Eerste Divisie 1985-86
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The Dutch Eerste Divisie
in the 1985/1986 season was contested by 19 teams, one more than in the previous season. This was due to FC Emmen
entering from the amateurs. FC Den Haag won the championship.
Relegated from the Eredivisie 1984-85
Eerste Divisie
The Eerste Divisie is the second-highest division of football in the Netherlands. It is linked with the top-level Eredivisie via a promotion/relegation system. It is also known as the Jupiler League due to sponsorship, which is the same name as the top league in Belgium...
in the 1985/1986 season was contested by 19 teams, one more than in the previous season. This was due to FC Emmen
FC Emmen
FC Emmen is a Dutch football club based in Emmen, Drenthe, and currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of football in the Netherlands.-History:...
entering from the amateurs. FC Den Haag won the championship.
New entrants
Entered from amateur football- FC EmmenFC EmmenFC Emmen is a Dutch football club based in Emmen, Drenthe, and currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of football in the Netherlands.-History:...
Relegated from the Eredivisie 1984-85
Eredivisie 1984-85
The Dutch Eredivisie in the 1984/1985 season was contested by 18 teams. Ajax won the championship.-League standings:1 Winners KNVB Cup. 2 FC Twente would play in the Intertoto Cup 1985.-References:* *...
- NAC BredaNAC BredaNAC Breda , simply often known as NAC, is a Dutch professional football club, based in Breda, Netherlands. NAC Breda play in the Rat Verlegh Stadium, named after their most important player, Antoon 'Rat' Verlegh. They play in the Dutch Eredivisie and are known by the fierce and fanatic support of...
- PEC Zwolle
- FC VolendamFC VolendamFootball Club Volendam is a Dutch football club based in Volendam, North Holland, Edam-Volendam. Founded on June 1, 1977, as a result of a split up with RKSV . It currently plays in the Eerste Divisie, holding home games at Kras Stadion, with a 6,260-seat capacity.-History:Football Club Volendam...
League standings
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | |
1 | FC Den Haag ADO Den Haag Alles Door Oefening Den Haag , commonly known by the abbreviated name ADO Den Haag , is a Dutch football club from the city of The Hague. The club was for a time known as FC Den Haag , with ADO representing the amateur branch of the club... |
36 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 62 | 85 | 33 | Promotion to Eredivisie Eredivisie 1986-87 The Dutch Eredivisie in the 1986/1987 season was contested by 18 teams. PSV Eindhoven won the championship. At the beginning of the season, AZ '67 from Alkmaar changed their name to AZ.-League standings:... |
2 | PEC Zwolle FC Zwolle FC Zwolle is a Dutch football club based in Zwolle, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the country's second level of professional club football. The club was founded in 1990 after the bankruptcy of PEC. They have played in the Eredivisie, the highest tier of Dutch football, for a total of... |
36 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 51 | 71 | 31 | |
3 | RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk is a football club currently playing in the Eredivisie. Its name is derived from 'Rooms Katholieke Combinatie' and was a fusion club of HEC, WVB and Hercules.-History:... |
36 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 45 | 67 | 51 | Period champions |
4 | SC Veendam BV Veendam SC Veendam is a Dutch football club based in Veendam, Groningen province, playing in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of football in the Netherlands. The club's official colours are black and yellow.- History :... |
36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 44 | 63 | 35 | |
5 | Willem II | 36 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 42 | 63 | 48 | |
6 | Telstar | 36 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 41 | 55 | 51 | |
7 | FC Volendam FC Volendam Football Club Volendam is a Dutch football club based in Volendam, North Holland, Edam-Volendam. Founded on June 1, 1977, as a result of a split up with RKSV . It currently plays in the Eerste Divisie, holding home games at Kras Stadion, with a 6,260-seat capacity.-History:Football Club Volendam... |
36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 40 | 62 | 55 | |
8 | Vitesse | 36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 38 | 52 | 54 | Period champions |
9 | De Graafschap De Graafschap De Graafschap is a professional football club from Doetinchem, Netherlands. It was formed on 1 February 1954 and they play their home games at the "De Vijverberg" stadium. Their current home ground stands on where the old pitch used to be located and was opened on 12 August 2000... |
36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 33 | 57 | 62 | |
10 | RBC | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 33 | 52 | 58 | |
11 | SVV Schiedamse Voetbal Vereniging Schiedamse Voetbal Vereniging was a Dutch professional football club from Schiedam. Founded in 1904, the club won the Dutch national football title in 1949. In 1991, SVV and neighbouring Dordrecht'90 merged to form FC Dordrecht.-History:... |
36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 33 | 59 | 68 | |
12 | Helmond Sport Helmond Sport Helmond Sport is a Dutch football club, playing in the Dutch Eerste Divisie and located in Helmond, Noord-Brabant. The club was founded on July 27, 1967, as a breakaway from the local professional club Helmondia '55, which had gone bankrupt.-History:... |
36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 32 | 52 | 58 | |
13 | NAC Breda NAC Breda NAC Breda , simply often known as NAC, is a Dutch professional football club, based in Breda, Netherlands. NAC Breda play in the Rat Verlegh Stadium, named after their most important player, Antoon 'Rat' Verlegh. They play in the Dutch Eredivisie and are known by the fierce and fanatic support of... |
36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 32 | 54 | 61 | |
14 | FC Wageningen FC Wageningen FC Wageningen was a Dutch football club which was founded on August 27, 1911. The club played its matches in the Wageningse Berg stadium .... |
36 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 30 | 48 | 61 | |
15 | DS '79 FC Dordrecht FC Dordrecht is a football club from the city of Dordrecht in the Netherlands, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie.- History :Founded on 16 August 1883 as Dordrechtsche Football Club , it became a professional club in 1954 upon the introduction of professional football to the Netherlands... |
36 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 29 | 44 | 61 | |
16 | FC Eindhoven FC Eindhoven FC Eindhoven is a Dutch football club based in Eindhoven, North Brabant. They current play in the Eerste Divisie , and are one of two professional clubs which are based in the city of Eindhoven, the other one being PSV Eindhoven.... |
36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 29 | 40 | 61 | |
17 | sc Heerenveen | 36 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 27 | 50 | 66 | |
18 | FC Emmen FC Emmen FC Emmen is a Dutch football club based in Emmen, Drenthe, and currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of football in the Netherlands.-History:... |
36 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 30 | 54 | |
19 | SC Cambuur | 36 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 32 | 68 |
Promotion competition
In the promotion competition, four period winners (the best teams during each of the four quarters of the regular competition) played for promotion to the eredivisie.Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | |
1 | SC Veendam BV Veendam SC Veendam is a Dutch football club based in Veendam, Groningen province, playing in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of football in the Netherlands. The club's official colours are black and yellow.- History :... |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 5 | Promotion to Eredivisie Eredivisie 1986-87 The Dutch Eredivisie in the 1986/1987 season was contested by 18 teams. PSV Eindhoven won the championship. At the beginning of the season, AZ '67 from Alkmaar changed their name to AZ.-League standings:... |
2 | Willem II Willem II Tilburg Willem II , also known as Willem II Tilburg, is a football club based in Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands. The team was founded on 12 August 1896 as Tilburgia... |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | |
3 | RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk is a football club currently playing in the Eredivisie. Its name is derived from 'Rooms Katholieke Combinatie' and was a fusion club of HEC, WVB and Hercules.-History:... |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | |
4 | Vitesse | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 |