1949–50 Netherlands Football League Championship

Netherl. Football Championship
Season	1949-1950
Champions	SV Limburgia (1st title)
← 1948–49 1950–51 →

The Netherlands Football League Championship 1949/1950 was contested by 60 teams participating in six divisions. The national champion would be determined by a play-off featuring the winners of the eastern, northern, two southern and two western football divisions of the Netherlands. SV Limburgia won this year's championship by beating Blauw-Wit Amsterdam, Maurits, Ajax, sc Heerenveen and Enschedese Boys.

At the end of this season, the KNVB re-aligned the current system of Regional Divisions into 5 new Divisions for 1950-51, to be called Eerste Klasse A-E.

New entrants

Eerste Klasse South-I:

Moving in from South-II: SC Helmondia, SV Kerkrade, NOAD, PSV Eindhoven and Sittardse Boys
Promoted from 2nd Division: RBC Roosendaal

Eerste Klasse South-II:

Moving in from South-I: BVV Den Bosch, Juliana, NAC, VV TSC and Willem II

Eerste Klasse West-I:

Moving in from West-II: Feijenoord, Hermes DVS, KFC, VSV and Zeeburgia

Eerste Klasse Wëst-II:

Moving in from West-I: AFC Ajax, HVV 't Gooi, SVV, De Volewijckers and Xerxes
Promoted from 2nd Division: RCH

Divisions

Eerste Klasse East

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	Enschedese Boys	18	14	2	2	38	12	30	+26	Qualified for Championship play-off. ^{[Eerste B]}
2	Heracles	18	10	3	5	24	14	23	+10	^{[Eerste B]}
3	AGOVV Apeldoorn	18	6	7	5	27	29	19	-2	^{[Eerste B]}
4	HVV Hengelo	18	6	7	5	20	22	19	-2	^{[Eerste B]}
5	SC Enschede	18	6	5	7	22	22	17	0	^{[Eerste B]}
6	FC Wageningen	18	7	3	8	23	24	17	-1	^{[Eerste B]}
7	Zwolsche Boys	18	5	5	8	24	31	15	-7	^{[Eerste A]}
8	NEC Nijmegen	18	5	4	9	16	21	14	-5	^{[Eerste B]}
9	Go Ahead	18	5	4	9	22	31	14	-9	^{[Eerste A]}
10	Quick Nijmegen	18	4	4	10	26	36	12	-10	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 Klasse North

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	sc Heerenveen	18	17	0	1	87	23	34	+64	Qualified for Championship play-off. ^{[Eerste A]}
2	GVAV Rapiditas	18	8	5	5	37	25	21	+12	^{[Eerste A]}
3	Sneek Wit Zwart	18	7	6	5	46	38	20	+8	^{[Eerste A]}
4	Achilles 1894	18	9	2	7	36	36	20	0	^{[Eerste A]}
5	LAC Frisia 1883	18	8	2	8	38	38	18	0	^{[Eerste A]}
6	Velocitas 1897	18	8	2	8	30	36	18	-6	^{[Eerste A]}
7	Be Quick 1887	18	8	2	8	41	43	18	-2	^{[Eerste A]}
8	VV Leeuwarden	18	6	3	9	38	33	15	+5	^{[Eerste A]}
9	HSC	18	6	3	9	32	45	15	-13	^{[Eerste A]}
10	LVV Friesland	18	0	1	17	11	79	1	-68	Relegated to 2nd Division.

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

Eerste Klasse South-I

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	Limburgia	19	12	3	4	38	22	27	+16	Qualified for Championship play-off. ^{[Eerste E]}
2	PSV Eindhoven	19	11	3	5	54	18	25	+36	^{[Eerste E]}
3	MVV Maastricht	18	8	4	6	35	25	20	+10	^{[Eerste E]}
4	VVV Venlo	18	8	4	6	37	37	20	0	^{[Eerste E]}
5	RBC Roosendaal	18	6	5	7	23	24	17	-1	^{[Eerste D]}
6	NOAD	18	5	7	6	21	24	17	-3	^{[Eerste D]}
7	VV Brabantia	18	7	3	8	22	29	17	-7	^{[Eerste E]}
8	Sittardse Boys	18	7	3	8	35	48	17	-13	Relegated to 2nd Division.
9	SC Helmondia	18	6	3	9	19	21	15	-2	^{[Eerste E]}
10	SV Kerkrade	18	3	1	14	24	60	7	-36	Relegated to 2nd Division.

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

Eerste Klasse South-II

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	Maurits	18	13	2	3	43	20	28	+23	Qualified for Championship play-off. ^{[Eerste E]}
2	BVV Den Bosch>	18	10	5	3	32	13	25	+19	^{[Eerste D]}
3	Willem II	18	11	1	6	47	24	23	+23	^{[Eerste D]}
4	LONGA	18	8	5	5	23	26	21	-3	^{[Eerste D]}
5	VV TSC	18	7	4	7	27	35	18	-8	^{[Eerste D]}
6	FC Eindhoven	18	6	5	7	31	30	17	+1	^{[Eerste E]}
7	NAC	18	4	8	6	20	22	16	-2	^{[Eerste D]}
8	Bleijerheide	18	4	6	8	25	29	14	-4	^{[Eerste E]}
9	SC Emma	18	2	5	11	16	42	9	-26	^{[Eerste E]}
10	Juliana	18	2	5	11	15	38	9	-23	Relegated to 2nd Division.

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

Eerste Klasse West-I

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	Blauw-Wit Amsterdam	18	12	4	2	49	25	28	+24	Qualified for Championship play-off. ^{[Eerste C]}
2	Hermes DVS	18	9	6	3	37	29	24	+8	^{[Eerste C]}
3	Sparta Rotterdam	18	10	3	5	34	17	23	+17	^{[Eerste D]}
4	ADO Den Haag	18	10	0	8	35	28	20	+7	^{[Eerste C]}
5	HFC Haarlem	18	6	4	8	36	30	16	+6	^{[Eerste C]}
6	Feijenoord	18	6	4	8	27	28	16	-1	^{[Eerste D]}
7	DOS	18	6	4	8	25	30	16	-5	^{[Eerste B]}
8	VSV	18	5	5	8	22	27	15	-5	^{[Eerste C]}
9	KFC	18	6	1	11	29	47	13	-18	^{[Eerste C]}
10	Zeeburgia	18	3	3	12	25	58	9	-33	Relegated to 2nd Division.

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

Eerste Klasse West-II

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	AFC Ajax	18	15	1	2	43	18	31	+25	Qualified for Championship play-off. ^{[Eerste B]}
2	De Volewijckers	18	13	3	2	43	16	29	+27	^{[Eerste C]}
3	HBS Craeyenhout	18	6	5	7	39	38	17	+1	^{[Eerste C]}
4	RCH	18	6	5	7	26	28	17	-2	^{[Eerste C]}
5	HFC EDO	18	5	6	7	31	36	16	-5	^{[Eerste C]}
6	SVV	18	6	3	9	41	46	15	-5	^{[Eerste C]}
7	HVV 't Gooi	18	6	3	9	22	32	15	-10	^{[Eerste B]}
8	Xerxes	18	4	6	8	24	32	14	-8	^{[Eerste D]}
9	SC Neptunus	18	5	3	10	20	35	13	-15	Relegated to 2nd Division.
10	DWS	18	5	3	10	25	33	13	-8	^{[Eerste B]}

^{[Eerste B]} Team moving to Eerste Klasse B next season.
^{[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	Limburgia	10	7	1	2	39	18	15	+21
2	Blauw-Wit Amsterdam	10	6	2	2	36	23	14	+13
3	Maurits	10	4	2	4	16	22	10	-6
4	AFC Ajax	10	4	0	6	21	22	8	-1
5	sc Heerenveen	10	3	2	5	22	34	8	-12
6	Enschedese Boys	10	2	1	7	10	25	5	-15

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