1950–51 Netherlands Football League Championship

Netherl. Football Championship

Season	1950–1951
Champions	PSV Eindhoven (3rd title)
← 1949–50 1951–52 →

The Netherlands Football League Championship 1950–1951 was contested by 60 teams participating in five divisions. The national champion would be determined by a play-off featuring the winners of each division of the Netherlands. PSV Eindhoven won this year's championship by beating DWS, Willem II, Blauw-Wit Amsterdam and sc Heerenveen.

At the end of this season, the KNVB re-aligned the current system of Divisions into 4 new Divisions for 1951–52, to be called Eerste Klasse A-D.

New entrants[]

This season, there was one division less than in the last one; this meant that all teams had to be reassigned.

Eerste Klasse A:

• Moving in from Division East: Go Ahead and Zwolsche Boys
• Moving in from Division North: Achilles 1894, Be Quick 1887, LAC Frisia 1883, GVAV Rapiditas, sc Heerenveen, , Sneek Wit Zwart and Velocitas 1897
• Promoted from 2nd Division:

Eerste Klasse B:

• Moving in from Division East: AGOVV Apeldoorn, Enschedese Boys, Heracles, , NEC Nijmegen, SC Enschede and FC Wageningen
• Moving in from Division West-I: DOS
• Moving in from Division West-II: AFC Ajax, DWS and HVV 't Gooi
• Promoted from 2nd Division: Vitesse Arnhem

Eerste Klasse C:

• Moving in from Division West-I: ADO Den Haag, Blauw-Wit Amsterdam, HFC Haarlem, Hermes DVS, and VSV
• Moving in from Division West-II: HFC EDO, HBS Craeyenhout, RCH, SVV and De Volewijckers
• Promoted from 2nd Division: DWV

Eerste Klasse D:

• Moving in from Division South-I: NOAD and RBC Roosendaal
• Moving in from Division South-II: BVV Den Bosch, , NAC, and Willem II
• Moving in from West-I: Feijenoord, Sparta Rotterdam
• Moving in from West-II: Xerxes
• Promoted form 2nd Division: & Emma

Eerste Klasse E:

• Moving in from Division South-I: Brabantia, , MVV Maastricht, PSV Eindhoven, SV Limburgia and VVV Venlo
• Moving in from Division South-II: Bleijerheide, FC Eindhoven, SC Emma and
• Promoted from 2nd Division: & Sittardia

Divisions[]

Eerste Klasse A[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	sc Heerenveen	22	19	0	3	97	33	+64	38	Qualified for Championship play-off
2		22	13	1	8	69	57	+12	27	Transferred to Eerste B
3	Go Ahead	22	12	3	7	44	40	+4	27
4	Be Quick 1887	22	12	2	8	51	39	+12	26	Transferred to Eerste B
5	GVAV Rapiditas	22	10	5	7	42	32	+10	25
6	Sneek Wit Zwart	22	10	2	10	45	40	+5	22	Transferred to Eerste B
7	LAC Frisia 1883	22	8	5	9	44	42	+2	21
8	Zwolsche Boys	22	8	2	12	37	45	−8	18	Transferred to Eerste B
9	Achilles 1894	22	7	3	12	34	54	−20	17
10		22	6	3	13	27	54	−27	15	Relegated to 2nd Division
11	Velocitas 1897	22	5	5	12	28	58	−30	15
12		22	5	3	14	34	58	−24	13	Relegated to 2nd Division

Eerste Klasse B[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	DWS	22	11	7	4	28	15	+13	29	Qualified for Championship play-off and transferred to Eerste A
2	FC Wageningen	22	11	7	4	33	23	+10	29
3	AGOVV Apeldoorn	22	11	3	8	40	35	+5	25	Transferred to Eerste A
4	Enschedese Boys	22	8	8	6	34	26	+8	24
5	HVV 't Gooi	22	7	9	6	30	27	+3	23
6	NEC Nijmegen	22	7	7	8	26	30	−4	21	Transferred to Eerste D
7	SC Enschede	22	8	5	9	26	32	−6	21
8	AFC Ajax	22	7	7	8	31	40	−9	21
9	Vitesse	22	6	8	8	33	29	+4	20
10	DOS	22	7	6	9	31	29	+2	20
11	Heracles	22	6	6	10	28	35	−7	18	Relegated to 2nd Division
12		22	4	5	13	20	39	−19	13

Eerste Klasse C[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Blauw-Wit Amsterdam	22	14	4	4	51	26	+25	32	Qualified for Championship play-off and transferred to Eerste B
2	HFC Haarlem	22	13	4	5	56	34	+22	30	Transferred to Eerste A
3	SVV	22	11	4	7	43	40	+3	26
4	Hermes DVS	22	10	4	8	50	36	+14	24	Transferred to Eerste D
5	HFC EDO	22	9	6	7	28	31	−3	24	Transferred to Eerste A
6	ADO Den Haag	22	10	3	9	32	27	+5	23
7	HBS Craeyenhout	22	9	4	9	54	46	+8	22	Transferred to Eerste D
8	RCH	22	8	5	9	35	35	0	21	Transferred to Eerste B
9	De Volewijckers	22	8	5	9	37	41	−4	21	Transferred to Eerste A
10	VSV	22	7	3	12	25	38	−13	17	Transferred to Eerste B
11	DWV	22	5	5	12	26	47	−21	15	Relegated to 2nd Division
12		22	3	3	16	27	63	−36	9

Eerste Klasse D[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Willem II	22	16	3	3	67	27	+40	35	Qualified for Championship play-off and transferred to Eerste C
2	BVV Den Bosch	22	15	3	4	58	26	+32	33	Transferred to Eerste C
3	Emma	22	10	8	4	57	43	+14	28
4	RBC Roosendaal	22	11	5	6	49	40	+9	27	Transferred to Eerste C
5	NAC	22	10	4	8	27	32	−5	24
6		22	9	4	9	38	28	+10	22
7	Xerxes	22	9	4	9	57	52	+5	22
8	Feijenoord	22	7	8	7	31	32	−1	22	Transferred to Eerste C
9	Sparta Rotterdam	22	7	3	12	33	36	−3	17
10	NOAD	22	5	6	11	25	43	−18	16
11		22	3	7	12	27	57	−30	13	Relegated to 2nd Division
12		22	1	3	18	23	76	−53	5

Eerste Klasse E[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	PSV Eindhoven	22	17	3	2	52	18	+34	37	Qualified for Championship play-off and transferred to Eerste D
2	FC Eindhoven	22	13	6	3	64	26	+38	32	Transferred to Eerste C
3	Limburgia	22	9	6	7	45	37	+8	24	Transferred to Eerste D
4	VVV Venlo	22	9	5	8	47	37	+10	23
5	Sittardia	22	7	7	8	46	47	−1	21	Transferred to Eerste C
6	MVV Maastricht	22	7	7	8	39	41	−2	21
7		22	7	7	8	40	43	−3	21	Transferred to Eerste D
8	Bleijerheide	22	7	7	8	22	25	−3	21	Transferred to Eerste C
9	Brabantia	22	6	5	11	29	31	−2	17	Transferred to Eerste D
10		22	6	5	11	32	51	−19	17
11	SC Emma	22	7	2	13	26	52	−26	16	Relegated to 2nd Division
12		22	5	4	13	28	62	−34	14

Championship play-off[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Result		PSV	DWS	WIL	BWA	HEE
1	PSV Eindhoven	8	6	1	1	22	11	+11	13	Champion			6–1	2–1	3–0	2–0
2	DWS	8	5	0	3	23	18	+5	10			2–3		4–0	3–0	4–2
3	Willem II	8	4	1	3	18	16	+2	9			2–2	2–4		2–1	7–2
4	Blauw-Wit Amsterdam	8	4	0	4	14	13	+1	8			3–1	3–1	1–2		3–1
5	sc Heerenveen	8	0	0	8	9	28	−19	0			2–3	2–4	0–2	0–3

References[]

• RSSSF Netherlands Football League Championships 1898-1954