Netherlands Football League Championship 1916–17
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The Netherlands Football League Championship
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....

 1916/1917
was contested by 35 teams participating in four divisions. The national champion would be determined by a play-off featuring the winners of the eastern, northern, southern and western football division of the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

. Go Ahead
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...

 won this years championship by beating UVV Utrecht
UVV Utrecht
UVV Utrecht is a sports club based in Utrecht, Netherlands. It was founded in 1902. The club has teams in the following sports: football, tennis, baseball, softball and beach volleyball....

, Willem II and Be Quick 1887
Be Quick 1887
Be Quick 1887 is a football club from Groningen, the Netherlands. The club was established in 1887, and is currently playing in the Sunday Hoofdklasse C. Be Quick 1887 won the 1919-20 Dutch national football title.-History:...

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New entrants

Eerste Klasse East:
  • 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...


Eerste Klasse North: (new division)
  • Achilles
  • Be Quick 1887
    Be Quick 1887
    Be Quick 1887 is a football club from Groningen, the Netherlands. The club was established in 1887, and is currently playing in the Sunday Hoofdklasse C. Be Quick 1887 won the 1919-20 Dutch national football title.-History:...

  • GSAVV Forward
  • Frisia
  • 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 :...

  • Velocitas
  • WVV Winschoten

Eerste Klasse South:
  • Zeelandia Middelburg

Eerste Klasse West:
  • Blauw-Wit Amsterdam

Eerste Klasse East

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Note
1 Go Ahead
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...

16 10 3 3 37 8 23 Championship play-off
2 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...

16 8 4 4 19 16 20
3 Quick Nijmegen 16 9 1 6 23 13 19
4 GVC Wageningen 16 6 5 5 29 25 17
5 HVV Tubantia 16 6 4 6 22 31 16
6 Be Quick Zutphen 16 4 6 6 26 27 14
7 Vitesse 16 5 4 7 30 35 14
8 Robur et Velocitas 16 3 6 7 16 22 12
9 Koninklijke UD 16 3 3 10 19 44 9

Eerste Klasse North

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Note
1 Be Quick 1887
Be Quick 1887
Be Quick 1887 is a football club from Groningen, the Netherlands. The club was established in 1887, and is currently playing in the Sunday Hoofdklasse C. Be Quick 1887 won the 1919-20 Dutch national football title.-History:...

12 9 2 1 68 21 20 Championship play-off
2 Velocitas 12 6 3 3 50 29 15
3 Frisia 12 6 1 5 36 29 13
4 WVV Winschoten 12 5 2 5 21 36 12
5 GSAVV Forward 12 3 3 6 21 28 9
6 Achilles 12 3 3 6 33 56 9
7 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 :...

12 2 2 8 18 48 6

Eerste Klasse South

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Note
1 Willem II 14 13 1 0 53 5 27 Championship play-off
2 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...

14 11 0 3 37 22 22
3 Zeelandia Middelburg 14 6 2 6 39 30 14
4 Velocitas 14 5 3 6 26 26 13
5 MSV Maastricht 14 5 2 7 21 19 12
6 MVV
MVV Maastricht
MVV Maastricht is a Dutch professional football club from the city of Maastricht, founded on April 2, 1902...

14 5 1 8 25 30 11
7 Wilhelmina 14 5 0 9 20 42 10
8 VVV
VVV Venlo
VVV-Venlo is a football club from Venlo in the Netherlands, currently playing in the Eredivisie. The club plays its home games in the De Koel stadium, known as Seacon Stadion – De Koel - for sponsorship reasons....

14 0 3 11 13 60 3

Eerste Klasse West

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Note
1 UVV Utrecht
UVV Utrecht
UVV Utrecht is a sports club based in Utrecht, Netherlands. It was founded in 1902. The club has teams in the following sports: football, tennis, baseball, softball and beach volleyball....

20 11 7 2 51 18 29 Championship play-off
2 Sparta Rotterdam
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....

20 12 4 4 42 40 28
3 HVV Den Haag
HVV Den Haag
HVV is an amateur football club in The Hague in the Netherlands. It was founded in 1883 as an extension of HCC, the Hague Cricket Club...

20 10 4 6 44 23 24
4 Blauw-Wit Amsterdam 20 9 5 6 34 27 23
5 VOC 20 7 5 8 35 35 19
6 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...

20 9 1 10 35 47 19
7 DFC 20 8 2 10 44 47 18
8 HBS Craeyenhout
HBS Craeyenhout
HBS Craeyenhout is a Dutch sports team based in The Hague that field teams in association football, cricket and hockey.-Association football:...

20 7 4 9 32 41 18
9 Quick 20 6 5 9 29 39 17
10 Koninklijke HFC
Koninklijke HFC
Koninklijke HFC is a football club in Haarlem, the Netherlands. It is the oldest club in Dutch history, founded by Pim Mulier in 1879. During the first years the only team played rugby but due to financial problems they switched to association football...

20 5 4 11 29 35 14
11 Hercules 20 4 3 13 20 43 11

Championship play-off

Pos Club P W D L GF GA Pts Note
1 Go Ahead
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...

6 5 1 0 15 7 11 Champions
2 UVV Utrecht
UVV Utrecht
UVV Utrecht is a sports club based in Utrecht, Netherlands. It was founded in 1902. The club has teams in the following sports: football, tennis, baseball, softball and beach volleyball....

6 3 1 2 12 5 7
3 Willem II 6 2 1 3 11 12 5
4 Be Quick 1887
Be Quick 1887
Be Quick 1887 is a football club from Groningen, the Netherlands. The club was established in 1887, and is currently playing in the Sunday Hoofdklasse C. Be Quick 1887 won the 1919-20 Dutch national football title.-History:...

6 0 1 5 8 22 1
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