The 52-year-old joined the Eredivisie side at the start of the season, replacing Ronald Koeman.
Feyenoord, who are fourth in the table, were keen to extend Rutten's deal.
However, the Dutchman has claimed that his "vision differs from the club's about how to meet the high expectations at Feyenoord."
The Rotterdam-based team were knocked out of the Europa League by Roma last Thursday.
Restore Data
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | PSV EindhovenPSV | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 9 | 36 | 36 |
| 2 | FC UtrechtUtrecht | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 31 |
| 3 | Ajax | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 16 | 29 |
| 4 | Feyenoord | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 13 | 18 | 28 |
| 5 | FC Twente | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 14 | 25 |
| 6 | AZ AlkmaarAZ | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 20 |
| 7 | Go Ahead Eagles | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 18 |
| 8 | Fortuna SittardSittard | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 17 |
| 9 | NECNijmegen | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Willem II | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | NAC BredaNAC Breda | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 16 |
| 12 | Heerenveen | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 26 | -13 | 14 |
| 13 | Heracles | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 13 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 12 |
| 15 | Groningen | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 24 | -12 | 12 |
| 16 | Sparta RotterdamSparta | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 11 |
| 17 | Almere CityAlmere City | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 30 | -24 | 6 |
| 18 | RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 33 | -21 | 5 |
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