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 years 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.

1 New entrants
2 Divisions
3 References

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, HSC VV Leeuwarden, Sneek Wit Zwart and Velocitas 1897
Promoted from 2nd Division: VV Zwartemeer

Eerste Klasse B:

Moving in from Division East: AGOVV Apeldoorn, Enschedese Boys, Heracles, HVV Hengelo, 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

Eerste Klasse C:

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

Eerste Klasse D:

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

Eerste Klasse E:

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

Divisions

Eerste Klasse A

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	sc Heerenveen	22	19	0	3	97	33	38	+64	Qualified for Championship play-off.
2	VV Leeuwarden	22	13	1	8	69	57	27	+12	^{[Eerste B]}
3	Go Ahead	22	12	3	7	44	40	27	+4
4	Be Quick 1887	22	12	2	8	51	39	26	+12	^{[Eerste B]}
5	GVAV Rapiditas	22	10	5	7	42	32	25	+10
6	Sneek Wit Zwart	22	10	2	10	45	40	22	+5	^{[Eerste B]}
7	LAC Frisia 1883	22	8	5	9	44	42	21	+2
8	Zwolsche Boys	22	8	2	12	37	45	18	-8	^{[Eerste B]}
9	Achilles 1894	22	7	3	12	34	54	17	-20	^{[Eerste B]}
10	VV Zwartemeer	22	6	3	13	27	54	15	-27	Relegated to 2nd Division.
11	Velocitas 1897	22	5	5	12	28	58	15	-30
12	HSC	22	5	3	14	34	58	13	-24	Relegated to 2nd Division.

^{[Eerste B]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse B next season.

Eerste Klasse B

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	DWS	22	11	7	4	28	15	29	+13	Qualified for Championship play-off. ^{[Eerste A]}
2	FC Wageningen	22	11	7	4	33	23	29	+10
3	AGOVV Apeldoorn	22	11	3	8	40	35	25	+5	^{[Eerste A]}
4	Enschedese Boys	22	8	8	6	34	26	24	+8	^{[Eerste A]}
5	HVV 't Gooi	22	7	9	6	30	27	23	+3	^{[Eerste A]}
6	NEC Nijmegen	22	7	7	8	26	30	21	-4	^{[Eerste D]}
7	SC Enschede	22	8	5	9	26	32	21	-6
8	AFC Ajax	22	7	7	8	31	40	21	-9
9	Vitesse	22	6	8	8	33	29	20	+4
10	DOS	22	7	6	9	31	29	20	+2
11	Heracles	22	6	6	10	28	35	18	-7	Relegated to 2nd Division.
12	HVV Hengelo	22	4	5	13	20	39	13	-19	Relegated to 2nd Division.

^{[Eerste A]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse A next season.
^{[Eerste D]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse D next season.

Eerste Klasse C

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

^{[Eerste A]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse A next season.
^{[Eerste B]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse B next season.
^{[Eerste D]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse D next season.

Eerste Klasse D

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	Willem II	22	16	3	3	67	27	35	+40	Qualified for Championship play-off. ^{[Eerste C]}
2	BVV Den Bosch	22	15	3	4	58	26	33	+32	^{[Eerste C]}
3	Emma	22	10	8	4	57	43	28	+24
4	RBC Roosendaal	22	11	5	6	49	40	27	+9	^{[Eerste C]}
5	NAC	22	10	4	8	27	32	24	-5	^{[Eerste C]}
6	LONGA	22	9	4	9	38	28	22	0
7	Xerxes	22	9	4	9	57	52	22	+5
8	Feijenoord	22	7	8	7	31	32	22	-1	^{[Eerste C]}
9	Sparta Rotterdam	22	7	3	12	33	36	17	-3
10	NOAD	22	5	6	11	25	43	16	-18
11	TSC	22	3	7	12	27	57	13	-30	Relegated to 2nd Division.
12	De Baronie	22	1	3	18	23	76	5	-53	Relegated to 2nd Division.

^{[Eerste C]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse C next season.

Eerste Klasse E

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	PSV Eindhoven	22	17	3	2	52	18	37	+34	Qualified for Championship play-off. ^{[Eerste D]}
2	FC Eindhoven	22	13	6	3	64	26	32	+38	^{[Eerste C]}
3	Limburgia	22	9	6	7	45	37	24	+8	^{[Eerste D]}
4	VVV Venlo	22	9	5	8	47	37	23	+10	^{[Eerste D]}
5	Sittardia	22	7	7	8	46	47	21	-1	^{[Eerste C]}
6	MVV Maastricht	22	7	7	8	39	41	21	-2	^{[Eerste C]}
7	Maurits	22	7	7	8	40	43	21	-3	^{[Eerste D]}
8	Bleijerheide	22	7	7	8	22	25	21	-3	^{[Eerste C]}
9	VV Brabantia	22	6	5	11	29	31	17	-2	^{[Eerste D]}
10	VV Chèvremont	22	6	5	11	32	51	17	-19	^{[Eerste D]}
11	SC Emma	22	7	2	13	26	52	16	-26	Relegated to 2nd Division.
12	SC Helmondia	22	5	4	13	28	62	14	-34	Relegated to 2nd Division.

^{[Eerste C]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse C next season.
^{[Eerste D]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse D next season.

Championship play-off

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD
1	PSV Eindhoven	8	6	1	1	22	11	13	+11
2	DWS	8	5	0	3	23	18	10	+5
3	Willem II	8	4	1	3	18	16	9	+2
4	Blauw-Wit Amsterdam	8	4	0	4	14	13	8	+1
5	sc Heerenveen	8	0	0	8	9	28	0	-19

References

RSSSF Netherlands Football League Championships 1898-1954

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1950–51 in European football

Domestic leagues	Albania '50 '51 · Austria · Belgium · Bulgaria '50 '51 · Cyprus · Czechoslovakia '50 '51 · Denmark · England · Estonia '50 '51 · Faroe Islands '50 '51 · Finland '50 '51 · France · East Germany · West Germany '50 '51 · Greece · Hungary '50 '51 · Iceland '50 '51 · Italy · Latvia '50 '51 · Lithuania '50 '51 · Luxembourg · Malta · Netherlands · Northern Ireland · Norway · Poland '50 '51 · Portugal · Republic of Ireland · Romania '50 '51 · Scotland · Soviet Union '50 '51 · Spain · Sweden · Switzerland · Yugoslavia '50 '51

Domestic cups	Albania · Austria · Belgium · Bulgaria · Cyprus · Czechoslovakia · Denmark · England · Faroe Islands '50 '51 · Finland '50 '51 · France · East Germany · West Germany · Greece · Hungary · Iceland '50 '51 · Israel · Italy · Liechtenstein · Luxembourg · Malta · Netherlands · Northern Ireland · Norway '50 '51 · Poland · Portugal · Republic of Ireland · Romania · San Marino · Scotland · Soviet Union · Spain · Sweden '50 '51 · Switzerland · Turkey · Wales · Yugoslavia

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