1988–89 Eerste Divisie

Eerste Divisie
Season 1988-89
Champions Vitesse
Promoted Vitesse
FC Den Haag
NEC
Goals scored 1039
Average goals/game 3.03

The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1988/1989 season was contested by 19 teams. Vitesse won the championship.

Contents

New entrants

Relegated from the Eredivisie 1987-88

League standings

Pos Club P W D L Pts GF GA
1 Vitesse 36 23 8 5 54 61 20 Promotion to Eredivisie
2 FC Den Haag 36 23 7 6 53 85 35
3 Excelsior 36 20 9 7 49 62 35 Period champions
4 NEC 36 21 6 9 48 72 40
5 AZ 36 19 9 8 47 80 42
6 sc Heerenveen 36 20 6 10 46 72 47 Period champions
7 NAC Breda 36 16 11 9 43 61 49
8 SVV 36 14 9 13 37 50 52
9 De Graafschap 36 14 8 14 36 48 53
10 Go Ahead Eagles 36 13 8 15 34 52 50 Period champions
11 SC Cambuur 36 13 8 15 34 47 57
12 SC Heracles 36 12 10 14 34 46 66
13 FC Eindhoven 36 11 7 18 29 45 53
14 Telstar 36 11 7 18 29 52 66
15 DS '79 36 12 4 20 28 55 66
16 Helmond Sport 36 5 14 17 24 39 69
17 RBC 36 7 7 22 21 32 65
18 FC Emmen 36 9 2 25 20 39 91
19 FC Wageningen 36 6 6 24 18 41 83

Promotion competition

In the promotion competition, four period winners (the best teams during each of the four quarters of the regular competition) played for promotion to the eredivisie.

Pos Club P W D L Pts GF GA
1 NEC 6 4 2 0 10 9 3 Promotion to Eredivisie
2 sc Heerenveen 6 3 2 1 8 12 5
3 Go Ahead Eagles 6 2 1 3 5 7 13
4 Excelsior 6 0 1 5 1 3 10

See also

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