Netherlands Football League Championship 1924–25
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The Netherlands Football League Championship
1924/1925 was contested by 51 teams participating in five divisions. The national champion would be determined by a play-off featuring the winners of the eastern, northern, southern and two western football divisions of the Netherlands
. HBS Craeyenhout
won this years championship by beating NAC
, Sparta Rotterdam
, Go Ahead
and Frisia.
Eerste Klasse North:
Eerste Klasse South:
Eerste Klasse West-I:
Eerste Klasse West-II:
3Bredania would merge with 't Zesde next season, to form Bredania/'t Zesde
2Team moving to Division West-II
1Team moving to Division West-I
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....
1924/1925 was contested by 51 teams participating in five divisions. The national champion would be determined by a play-off featuring the winners of the eastern, northern, southern and two western football divisions 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...
. 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:...
won this years championship by beating 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...
, 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....
, 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...
and Frisia.
New entrants
Eerste Klasse East:- FC WageningenFC WageningenFC Wageningen was a Dutch football club which was founded on August 27, 1911. The club played its matches in the Wageningse Berg stadium ....
Eerste Klasse North:
- GVV Groningen
Eerste Klasse South:
- VV De Valk
Eerste Klasse West-I:
- Moving in from West-II: ASCAjax Sportman CombinatieThe Ajax Sportman Combinatie is a Dutch football and cricket club, established in 1918 as a merger of the Leidsche Cricket- en Football-Club Ajax and Leidsche Athletiekvereeniging De Sportman.-Ajax:...
, Blauw-Wit Amsterdam, HFC HaarlemHFC HaarlemHFC 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...
, Quick and Sparta RotterdamSparta RotterdamSparta 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.... - GVV Unitas
Eerste Klasse West-II:
- Moving in from West-I: Ajax, DFC, HVV Den HaagHVV Den HaagHVV 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...
, RCH and VOC - HFC EDO
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... |
18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 11 | 32 | 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... |
18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 21 | |
| 3 | Vitesse | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 26 | 20 | |
| 4 | 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... |
18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 27 | 19 | |
| 5 | Enschedese Boys 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... |
18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 19 | |
| 6 | ZAC | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 34 | 18 | |
| 7 | HVV Hengelo | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 38 | 15 | |
| 8 | 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 .... |
18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 15 | |
| 9 | Quick Nijmegen | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 39 | 14 | |
| 10 | Koninklijke UD | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 53 | 7 | Not participating next season |
Eerste Klasse North
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | Frisia | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 47 | 13 | 27 | Championship play-off |
| 2 | 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:... |
18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 63 | 24 | 27 | |
| 3 | Velocitas | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 46 | 23 | 23 | |
| 4 | Achilles | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 45 | 43 | 22 | |
| 5 | 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 :... |
18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 28 | 19 | |
| 6 | VV Leeuwarden | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 41 | 46 | 16 | |
| 7 | LVV Friesland | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 14 | |
| 8 | GVV Groningen | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 44 | 14 | |
| 9 | WVV Winschoten | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 31 | 55 | 10 | |
| 10 | Alcides MVV Alcides Meppeler Voetbalvereniging Alcides, known as Alcides is a football club from Meppel, the Netherlands. The club was founded in 1907, is currently playing in the Hoofdklasse, the highest tier of amateur football in the Netherlands.-External links:*... |
18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 57 | 8 | Not participating next season |
Eerste Klasse South
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | 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... |
20 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 62 | 27 | 33 | Championship play-off |
| 2 | MVV MVV Maastricht MVV Maastricht is a Dutch professional football club from the city of Maastricht, founded on April 2, 1902... |
20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 14 | 30 | |
| 3 | Wilhelmina | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 42 | 32 | 24 | |
| 4 | NOAD | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 22 | 21 | |
| 5 | VV De Valk | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 41 | 21 | |
| 6 | BVV Den Bosch | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 27 | 20 | |
| 7 | 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.... |
20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 34 | 20 | |
| 8 | Willem II | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 38 | 17 | |
| 9 | Bredania 3 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 14 | |
| 10 | Alliance | 20 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 29 | 57 | 11 | Not participating next season |
| 11 | PSV | 20 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 25 | 56 | 9 |
3Bredania would merge with 't Zesde next season, to form Bredania/'t Zesde
Eerste Klasse West-I
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | 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.... |
18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 41 | 23 | 26 | Championship play-off |
| 2 | Feijenoord 2 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 51 | 22 | 25 | |
| 3 | Blauw-Wit Amsterdam | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 27 | 22 | |
| 4 | ZFC 2 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 39 | 18 | |
| 5 | HVV 't Gooi | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 17 | |
| 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... 2 |
18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 40 | 17 | |
| 7 | 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... |
18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 37 | 43 | 15 | |
| 8 | ASC Ajax Sportman Combinatie The Ajax Sportman Combinatie is a Dutch football and cricket club, established in 1918 as a merger of the Leidsche Cricket- en Football-Club Ajax and Leidsche Athletiekvereeniging De Sportman.-Ajax:... 2 |
18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 39 | 51 | 14 | |
| 9 | GVV Unitas | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 39 | 14 | |
| 10 | Quick | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 49 | 12 | Not participating next season |
2Team moving to Division West-II
Eerste Klasse West-II
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | 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:... |
18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 14 | 29 | Championship play-off |
| 2 | Stormvogels1 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 39 | 19 | 26 | |
| 3 | Ajax | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 51 | 25 | 23 | |
| 4 | RCH1 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 47 | 39 | 22 | |
| 5 | HFC EDO | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 32 | 21 | |
| 6 | Excelsior | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 29 | 44 | 15 | |
| 7 | 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... 1 |
18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 39 | 14 | |
| 8 | DFC1 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 37 | 46 | 13 | |
| 9 | 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.... |
18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 49 | 11 | |
| 10 | VOC1 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 32 | 62 | 6 |
1Team moving to Division West-I
Championship play-off
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
| 1 | 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:... |
8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 15 | Champions |
| 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... |
8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 11 | |
| 3 | 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.... |
8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 9 | |
| 4 | 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... |
8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 4 | |
| 5 | Frisia | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 1 |