1915–16 Netherlands Football League Championship

Netherl. Football Championship
Season	1915-1916
Champions	Willem II (1st title)
← 1914–15 1916–17 →

The Netherlands Football League Championship 1915/1916 was contested by 26 teams participating in three divisions. The national champion would be determined by a play-off featuring the winners of the eastern, southern and western football division of the Netherlands. Willem II won this years championship by beating Go Ahead and Sparta Rotterdam.

1 New entrants
2 Divisions
3 References

New entrants

Eerste Klasse South: (returning after one season of suspension due to World War I).

MSV Maastricht
NAC
RVV Roermond

Divisions

Eerste Klasse East

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	Go Ahead	14	9	3	2	32	17	21	+15	Qualified for Championship play-offs.
2	Quick Nijmegen	14	9	2	3	20	9	20	+11
3	Koninklijke UD	14	6	3	5	27	23	15	+4
4	HVV Tubantia	14	6	2	6	28	31	14	-3
5	Robur et Velocitas	14	6	1	7	37	36	13	+1
6	Vitesse	14	5	1	8	31	35	11	-4
7	Be Quick Zutphen	14	4	2	8	29	37	10	-8
8	GVC Wageningen	14	4	0	10	17	33	8	-16

Eerste Klasse South

The Eerste Klasse South returned after being suspended for one season due to World War I.

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	Willem II	14	12	2	0	65	15	26	+50	Qualified for Championship play-offs.
2	NAC	14	7	3	4	35	20	17	+15
3	CVV Velocitas	14	7	2	5	36	29	16	+7
4	MSV Maastricht	14	6	4	4	26	29	16	-3
5	MVV Maastricht	14	7	1	6	22	21	15	+1
6	RKVV Wilhelmina	14	3	4	7	20	33	10	-13
7	RVV Roermond	14	2	5	7	22	44	9	-22	Not participating next season.
8	VVV Venlo	14	1	1	12	12	47	3	-35

Eerste Klasse West

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	Sparta Rotterdam	18	11	3	4	55	28	25	+27	Qualified for Championship play-offs.
2	DFC	18	11	2	5	45	34	24	+11
3	HBS Craeyenhout	18	8	4	6	37	37	20	0
4	HC & CV Quick	18	8	3	7	37	28	19	+9
5	VOC	18	7	5	6	26	30	19	-4
6	Koninklijke HFC	18	6	5	7	35	38	17	-3
7	UVV Utrecht	18	6	4	8	35	43	16	-8
8	USV Hercules	18	6	3	9	25	38	15	-13
9	HVV Den Haag	18	6	2	10	32	41	14	-9
10	HFC Haarlem	18	3	5	10	27	37	11	-10

Championship play-offs

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD
1	Willem II	4	2	1	1	6	6	5	0
2	Go Ahead	4	1	2	1	6	4	4	+2
3	Sparta Rotterdam	4	1	1	2	7	9	3	-2

References

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1915–16 in European football

Domestic leagues	Austria · Denmark · Iceland '15 '16 · Luxembourg · Netherlands · Northern Ireland · Romania · Scotland · Sweden · Switzerland

Domestic cups	Albania · Austria · Belgium · Bulgaria · Cyprus · Czechoslovakia · Denmark · England · Faroe Islands '15 '16 · Finland '15 '16 · France · East Germany · West Germany · Greece · Hungary · Iceland '15 '16 · Israel · Italy · Liechtenstein · Luxembourg · Malta · Netherlands · Northern Ireland · Norway '15 '16 · Poland · Republic of Ireland · Romania · San Marino · Scotland · Soviet Union · Spain · Sweden '15 '16 · Switzerland · Turkey · Wales

League cups	England · France · Israel · Northern Ireland · Republic of Ireland · Scotland