Eredivisie 1970-71
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The Dutch Eredivisie
in the 1970/1971 season was contested by 18 teams. Feijenoord won the championship.
1 Ajax won the KNVB Cup, but they already qualified for the European Cup. Therefore, finalists Sparta would participate in the Cup Winners' Cup.
2 At the end of the season, ADO and Holland Sport merged into FC Den Haag.
3 FC Utrecht is the new name for Door Oefening Sterk (DOS), starting this season.
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 1970/1971 season was contested by 18 teams. Feijenoord won the championship.
League standings
| Pos | Team | GP | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feijenoord | 34 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 57 | 82 | 25 | 57 | European Cup |
| 2 | Ajax1 | 34 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 53 | 90 | 20 | 70 | |
| 3 | 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... 2 |
34 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 50 | 62 | 27 | 35 | UEFA Cup UEFA Cup 1971-72 The UEFA Cup 1971–72 was the inaugural year of the competition. It was won by English side Tottenham Hotspur over their countrymen Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–2 on aggregate after a two-legged final.... |
| 4 | PSV | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 73 | 25 | 48 | |
| 5 | FC Twente 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 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 48 | 48 | 18 | 30 | |
| 6 | 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 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 45 | 54 | 34 | 20 | Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1971-72 The season 1971-72 of the European Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Rangers in a final victory against FC Dynamo Moscow.- Preliminary game :-First round:-First leg:-Second leg:Torino won 5–0 on aggregate.... |
| 7 | Go Ahead Eagles Go Ahead Eagles The Go Ahead Eagles are a football club from Deventer, Netherlands, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie. The club's home stadium is De Adelaarshorst. To date, the club has won the national championship four times... |
34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 38 | 49 | 43 | 6 | |
| 8 | NEC | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 34 | 43 | 36 | 7 | |
| 9 | FC Utrecht 3 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 33 | 46 | 64 | -18 | |
| 10 | 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 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 34 | 48 | -14 | |
| 11 | Telstar Stormvogels Telstar Telstar is a Dutch football club based in Velsen. The club was established after the merger of two football clubs in the town of Velsen.- History :... |
34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 32 | 46 | -14 | |
| 12 | DWS 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 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 27 | 26 | 54 | -28 | |
| 13 | MVV | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 28 | 42 | -14 | |
| 14 | 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 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 24 | 40 | 61 | -21 | |
| 15 | Holland Sport 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 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 24 | 34 | 60 | -26 | 2 |
| 16 | Excelsior | 34 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 66 | -44 | |
| 17 | AZ '67 | 34 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 15 | 24 | 76 | -52 | Relegation to Eerste Divisie Eerste Divisie 1971-72 The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1971/1972 season was contested by 21 teams, five more than in the previous year. Due to the disbandment of the Tweede Divisie, six teams were promoted to the Eerste Divisie; the rest of the teams returned to amateur football. As a result of the disbandment, teams no... |
| 18 | HFC Haarlem HFC Haarlem HFC Haarlem was a Dutch football club from the city of Haarlem, established in 1889. The club won the Dutch national title in 1946 and reached five Cup finals, winning in 1902 and 1912... |
34 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 14 | 22 | 64 | -42 |
1 Ajax won the KNVB Cup, but they already qualified for the European Cup. Therefore, finalists Sparta would participate in the Cup Winners' Cup.
2 At the end of the season, ADO and Holland Sport merged into FC Den Haag.
3 FC Utrecht is the new name for Door Oefening Sterk (DOS), starting this season.