1968–69 Eerste Divisie

Eerste Divisie
Season 1968-69
Champions SVV
Promoted Helmond Sport
Veendam
FC Wageningen
Relegated FC Eindhoven
FC Wageningen
RBC
From Eredivisie None
To Eredivisie SVV
HFC Haarlem
Goals scored 800
Average goals/game 2.61

The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1968/1969 season was contested by 18 teams, one less the in the previous season. This was because no teams relegated from the Eredivisie 1967-68. Schiedamse Voetbal Vereniging (SVV) won the championship.

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New entrants

Promoted from the Tweede Divisie 1967–68:

League standings

Pos Club P W D L Pts GF GA
1 SVV 34 21 5 8 47 71 44 Promotion to Eredivisie
2 HFC Haarlem 34 19 8 7 46 51 30
3 Vitesse 34 16 10 8 42 57 43
4 SC Cambuur 34 17 7 10 41 50 40
5 Blauw Wit 34 15 7 12 37 51 39
6 Helmond Sport 34 12 13 9 37 42 34
7 Veendam 34 15 7 12 37 54 55
8 DFC 34 14 7 13 35 41 33
9 FC Den Bosch 34 13 9 12 35 44 39
10 Heracles 34 11 11 12 33 38 43
11 RCH 34 11 11 12 33 43 50
12 Elinkwijk 34 10 11 13 31 47 49
13 HVC 34 10 11 13 31 34 40
14 Willem II 34 13 5 16 31 33 44
15 De Volewijckers 34 9 12 13 30 41 47 Relegation play-off
16 FC Eindhoven 34 10 10 14 30 49 54
17 FC Wageningen 34 9 6 19 24 34 52 Relegation to Tweede Divisie
18 RBC 34 4 4 26 12 20 64

Relegation play-off

Volewijckers and FC Eindhoven entered a relegation play-off. They played one decisive match on neutral terrain (Vitesse)

Team 1  Score  Team 2
De Volewijckers 1-0 FC Eindhoven

FC Eindhoven relegated to the Tweede Divisie, Volewijckers remained in the Eerste Divisie.

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