Eredivisie 1961-62
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The Dutch Eredivisie
in the 1961/1962 season was contested by 18 teams. Feijenoord won the championship.
1 Winners KNVB Cup
1961-62.
2 Clubs participating in the Intertoto Cup 1962-63
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- Heracles
0-0, 0-1
Eredivisie
The Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....
in the 1961/1962 season was contested by 18 teams. Feijenoord won the championship.
League standings
| Pos | Team | GP | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feijenoord 2 | 34 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 50 | 88 | 35 | 53 | European Cup European Cup 1962-63 The 1962–63 season of the European Cup – a football tournament for clubs in Europe – was won by Milan for the first time, in a final match against defending champions Benfica, who were appearing in a third consecutive final.-Preliminary round:... |
| 2 | PSV 2 | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 85 | 43 | 42 | |
| 3 | Blauw Wit 2 | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 41 | 71 | 54 | 17 | |
| 4 | Ajax 2 | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 39 | 80 | 59 | 21 | |
| 5 | NAC 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... |
34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 38 | 60 | 49 | 11 | |
| 6 | MVV | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 36 | 55 | 46 | 9 | |
| 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... |
34 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 34 | 69 | 76 | -7 | |
| 8 | 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... |
34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 63 | 52 | 11 | |
| 9 | Sparta Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam is the oldest professional football team in the Netherlands, established on April 1, 1888. Sparta is one of three professional football clubs from Rotterdam, the others being Excelsior and Feyenoord , the latter playing in the Eredivisie.-History:Sparta was first founded in 1887.... 1 |
34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 46 | 50 | -4 | Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1962-63 The 1962–63 season of the European Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Tottenham Hotspur in a crushing final victory over holders Atlético Madrid. It was the first time a European cup went to an English club... |
| 10 | DOS | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 32 | 61 | 62 | -1 | |
| 11 | De Volewijckers | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 32 | 68 | 87 | -19 | |
| 12 | Fortuna '54 Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard is a football club in Sittard, Netherlands. The club currently plays its football in the 12,500 capacity Trendwork Arena and features in the Dutch Eerste Divisie. The club was a merger of former clubs 'Fortuna 54' and 'Sittardia' to merge as the Fortuna Sittard Combinatie on July 1,... |
34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 31 | 57 | 61 | -4 | |
| 13 | GVAV | 34 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 30 | 48 | 61 | -13 | |
| 14 | SC Enschede FC Twente FC Twente is a Dutch professional football club from the city of Enschede, playing in the Eredivisie. The club was formed in 1965 by the merger of 1926 Eredivisie Champions, Sportclub Enschede and Enschedese Boys... |
34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 55 | 69 | -14 | |
| 15 | ADO 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... |
34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 29 | 58 | 69 | -11 | |
| 16 | DWS/A Door Wilskracht Sterk AFC Door Wilskracht Sterk is a Dutch football club from Amsterdam.-History:AFC Door Wilskracht Sterk was founded on 11 October 1907, by the trio of Robert Beijerbacht, Theo Beijerbacht and Jansen van Galen under the name of Fortuna which was soon changed to Hercules. The team played in a blue and... |
34 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 28 | 38 | 63 | -25 | Relegation to Eerste Divisie Eerste Divisie 1962-63 The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1962/1963 season was contested by 16 teams. Teams from two leagues were united in one national eerste divisie league for the first time this season... |
| 17 | VVV '03 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 38 | 62 | -24 | |
| 18 | Rapid JC | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 35 | 77 | -42 |
1 Winners KNVB Cup
KNVB Cup
The KNVB Cup is a competition in the Netherlands organized by the Royal Dutch Football Association since 1899. It was based on the format of the English FA Cup. Outside of the Netherlands, it is often referred to as the Dutch Cup...
1961-62.
2 Clubs participating in the Intertoto Cup 1962-63
Intertoto Cup 1962-63
The 1962–63 Intertoto Cup was won by Slovnaft Bratislava after defeating Calcio Padova in the final. A total of 32 clubs contested the tournament, including the first clubs from France, Italy, Hungary and Yugoslavia to participate in the Intertoto Cup....
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Promotion play off
Fortuna VlaardingenVlaardingen
Vlaardingen is a town in South Holland in the Netherlands. It is located on the north bank of the Nieuwe Maas/Nieuwe Waterweg river at the confluence with the Oude Maas...
- Heracles
Heracles Almelo
Heracles Almelo is a football club from Almelo, Netherlands.Heracles Almelo were founded on May 3, 1903 as Heracles, after the demigod son of Zeus. They changed their name on July 1, 1974 to SC Heracles '74 and finally settled on the current name in 1998. The club has won the Dutch national title...
0-0, 0-1
- Heracles promoted to the eredivisieEredivisieThe Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....
- Fortuna Vlaardingen remain in the Eerste divisieEerste DivisieThe 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...