1966–67 Eerste Divisie

Eerste Divisie
Season 1966-67
Champions FC Volendam
Promoted FC Den Bosch
DFC
SC Drenthe
De Graafschap
RCH
SVV
Vitesse
FC Zaanstreek
Relegated De Graafschap
SC Drenthe
From Eredivisie Heracles
To Eredivisie FC Volendam
NEC
Goals scored 1074
Average goals/game 2.82

The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1966/1967 season was contested by 20 teams. Since there were only fifteen teams in the previous season, several new teams entered the competition. FC Volendam won the championship.

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New entrants

Promoted from the Tweede Divisie 1965–66:

Relegated from the Eredivisie 1965-66:

League standings

Pos Club P W D L Pts GF GA
1 FC Volendam 38 20 12 6 52 90 49 Promotion to Eredivisie
2 NEC 38 20 10 8 50 63 36
3 Holland Sport 38 21 7 10 49 66 32
4 SC Cambuur 38 17 13 8 47 59 41
5 FC Den Bosch 38 16 12 10 44 64 44
6 Heracles 38 14 16 8 44 53 44
7 FC Zaanstreek 38 17 9 12 43 54 48 Merger into AZ'67
8 Vitesse 38 14 14 10 42 66 56
9 FC Eindhoven 38 17 8 13 42 54 47
10 Blauw Wit 38 14 12 12 40 43 35
11 DFC 38 14 12 12 40 63 56
12 Alkmaar '54 38 18 2 18 38 55 55 Merger into AZ'67
13 RCH 38 11 11 16 33 44 54
14 RBC 38 14 4 20 32 53 71
15 SVV 38 10 12 16 32 50 67
16 Velox 38 9 11 18 29 40 61
17 De Volewijckers 38 10 9 19 29 45 69
18 De Graafschap 38 11 6 21 28 41 61 Relegation to Tweede Divisie
19 DHC '66 38 7 9 22 23 36 75 Merger 1
20 SC Drente 38 5 13 20 23 35 73 Relegation to Tweede Divisie

1 DHC would merge with Eredivisie team Xerxes next season to form Xerxes/DHC.
For next season, Alkmaar '54 and FC Zaanstreek would merge to form AZ'67.

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