1920–21 Netherlands Football League Championship

Netherl. Football Championship
Season	1920-1921
Champions	NAC (1st title)
← 1919–20 1921–22 →

The Netherlands Football League Championship 1920/1921 was contested by 43 teams participating in four divisions. The national champion would be determined by a play-off featuring the winners of the eastern, northern, southern and western football division of the Netherlands. NAC won this year's championship by beating Be Quick 1887, AFC Ajax, and Go Ahead.

New entrants

Eerste Klasse East:

Promoted from 2nd Division: TSV Theole

Eerste Klasse North:

Promoted from 2nd Division: GVV Groningen

Eerste Klasse South:

Promoted from 2nd Division: BVV Den Bosch & SV DOSKO

Eerste Klasse West:

Promoted from 2nd Division: De Spartaan

Divisions

Eerste Klasse East

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	Go Ahead	18	14	3	1	49	10	31	+39	Qualified for Championship play-off.
2	SC Enschede	18	12	4	2	54	22	28	+32
3	Quick Nijmegen	18	8	3	7	34	33	19	+1
4	Vitesse	18	8	2	8	38	34	18	+4
5	HVV Hengelo	18	5	7	6	19	26	17	-7
6	ZAC	18	6	4	8	30	28	16	+2
7	Theole	18	7	1	10	22	38	15	-16
8	Be Quick Zutphen	18	6	2	10	21	41	14	-20
9	Koninklijke UD	18	5	2	11	21	31	12	-10
10	HVV Tubantia	18	4	2	12	21	46	10	-25	Relegated to 2nd Division.

Eerste Klasse North

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	Be Quick 1887	18	16	2	0	88	19	34	+69	Qualified for Championship play-off.
2	WVV Winschoten	18	11	5	2	47	24	27	+23
3	Velocitas 1897	18	10	5	3	44	19	25	+25
4	Achilles 1894	18	8	3	7	32	33	19	-1
5	LAC Frisia 1883	18	6	5	7	20	25	17	-5
6	GSAVV Forward	18	6	2	10	21	36	14	-15
7	Veendam	18	4	5	9	21	42	13	-21
8	MVV Alcides	18	5	2	11	31	49	12	-2
9	GVV Groningen	18	3	4	11	14	48	10	-34
10	HSC	18	4	1	13	23	46	9	-23	Relegated to 2nd Division.

Eerste Klasse South

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	NAC	20	17	3	0	64	8	37	+56	Qualified for Championship play-off.
2	MVV Maastricht	20	14	2	4	50	23	30	+27
3	NOAD	20	10	5	5	30	17	25	+13
4	Willem II	20	10	2	8	37	30	22	+7
5	Bredania	20	9	4	7	28	25	22	+3
6	VVV Venlo	20	8	4	8	25	33	20	+2
7	BVV Den Bosch	20	7	5	8	21	24	19	-3
8	CVV Velocitas	20	7	2	11	29	39	16	-10
9	SV DOSKO	20	4	7	9	20	40	15	-20
10	RKVV Wilhelmina	20	6	2	12	35	43	14	-7
11	Zeelandia Middelburg	20	0	0	20	8	65	0	-57	Relegated to 2nd Division.

Eerste Klasse West

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	AFC Ajax	22	18	1	3	50	20	37	+30	Qualified for Championship play-off.
2	Blauw-Wit Amsterdam	22	14	3	5	40	20	31	+20
3	HBS Craeyenhout	22	11	4	7	37	23	26	+14
4	UVV Utrecht	22	11	4	7	38	35	26	+3
5	De Spartaan	22	10	2	10	33	39	22	-6
6	HFC Haarlem	22	10	1	11	39	31	21	+8
7	HVV Den Haag	22	9	3	10	41	36	21	+5
8	VOC	22	7	6	9	33	42	20	-9
9	DFC	22	8	2	12	29	34	18	-5
10	VVA Amsterdam	22	8	1	13	30	50	17	-20
11	Sparta Rotterdam	22	6	3	13	23	36	15	-13	Relegated to 2nd Division.
12	AFC Amsterdam	22	4	2	16	19	46	10	-27	Relegated to 2nd Division.

Championship play-off

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD
1	NAC	6	4	0	2	13	8	8	+5
2	Be Quick 1887	6	3	1	2	11	11	7	0
3	AFC Ajax	6	3	0	3	14	9	6	+5
4	Go Ahead	6	1	1	3	8	18	3	-10

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