1955–56 Netherlands Football League Championship

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Rapid JC (1st title)
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Rapid JC won this year's championship by beating NAC, Elinkwijk and Sparta Rotterdam
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New entrant

Divisions

Hoofdklasse A

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Sparta Rotterdam 34 18 10 6 60 38 +22 46 Qualified for Championship play-off
2 NAC 34 20 5 9 58 40 +18 45
3 Fortuna 34 16 12 6 66 34 +32 44
4 AFC Ajax 34 17 8 9 64 44 +20 42
5
VVV Venlo
 34 16 8 10 55 34 +21 40
6
DOS
 34 16 8 10 91 68 +23 40
7 FC Eindhoven 34 13 12 9 57 46 +11 38
8
BVC Amsterdam
 34 14 9 11 58 43 +15 37
9
NOAD
 34 13 10 11 55 55 0 36
10 Limburgia 34 12 11 11 56 56 0 35 Relegated to Eerste Divisie
11
SBV Excelsior
 34 12 10 12 53 61 −8 34
12 ADO Den Haag 34 12 8 14 59 62 −3 32
13
Stormvogels
 34 10 12 12 60 66 −6 32
14
Roda Sport
 34 8 9 17 63 81 −18 25
15
Vitesse Arnhem
 34 8 8 18 48 67 −19 24
16
Hollandia Victoria Combinatie
 34 6 12 16 45 71 −26 24
17
Rigtersbleek
 34 8 4 22 44 86 −42 20
18 EBOH 34 3 12 19 40 80 −40 18
Source: rsssf.com

Results

Home \ Away ADO AJA
AMS
DOS
 EBO EIN
EXC
 F54
HVC
 LIM NAC
NOA
RIG
RSP
 SPA
STO
 VIT
VVV
ADO 1–4 1–2 5–3 5–2 2–1 3–0 0–2 1–1 5–2 0–1 2–0 3–1 1–1 1–2 2–2 2–1 0–0
Ajax 2–1 1–1 6–3 2–2 4–1 4–0 1–4 2–3 0–1 0–2 0–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–3
Amsterdam
 3–5 1–0 3–1 4–0 1–1 1–2 0–5 2–1 4–2 0–0 0–0 6–0 4–1 1–2 0–1 0–1 1–0
DOS
 2–1 3–0 3–3 6–1 2–2 4–3 0–0 5–2 2–0 0–2 7–3 6–3 5–2 0–2 4–2 3–1 1–0
EBOH 2–2 1–2 0–1 2–4 0–1 0–1 1–6 1–5 1–1 1–3 1–1 3–2 2–2 1–5 5–1 0–0 3–0
Eindhoven 3–1 2–3 3–2 4–2 1–1 1–1 0–0 6–1 0–0 8–2 1–1 2–0 0–3 1–0 2–2 5–3 0–1
Excelsior
 3–2 4–6 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–2 2–3 4–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 1–1 3–3 0–2 2–3 5–3 2–1
Fortuna '54 0–1 1–2 0–3 3–3 1–1 1–1 5–1 0–0 2–0 0–1 1–1 4–1 2–2 3–1 1–0 1–0 2–3
HVC
 3–2 0–6 1–1 1–1 2–2 0–1 1–3 0–0 2–2 4–1 2–2 1–2 2–0 0–1 2–2 1–1 0–2
Limburgia 2–2 0–0 1–1 1–4 2–2 3–3 0–0 0–0 4–1 1–2 2–1 4–0 2–1 5–3 4–2 4–1 2–1
NAC 1–1 0–1 1–0 3–2 2–0 1–0 2–1 1–1 3–1 2–0 0–1 3–0 2–2 1–0 5–1 3–1 3–1
NOAD
 5–1 1–2 1–4 2–1 3–1 2–0 3–0 0–1 3–0 1–2 3–1 3–0 3–1 0–0 2–3 2–2 0–6
Rigtersbleek
 1–0 0–1 3–2 0–6 5–0 1–2 0–0 1–3 5–2 2–4 3–1 0–1 0–2 0–3 1–1 1–0 1–2
Roda Sport
 4–1 1–2 2–1 2–2 2–2 2–0 3–4 2–3 1–3 2–2 1–5 1–2 2–4 3–2 2–2 4–2 2–1
Sparta 1–1 1–0 1–4 4–1 1–0 1–1 2–2 2–1 0–0 1–0 3–2 3–3 5–0 2–1 2–1 3–1 0–0
Stormvogels
 3–0 2–2 0–1 2–2 3–1 1–1 0–0 1–5 1–1 3–2 0–2 1–2 6–2 6–2 1–1 3–1 2–2
Vitesse 2–3 2–2 3–1 0–1 1–1 0–1 0–1 0–3 2–1 4–0 2–0 2–2 2–1 4–3 2–2 3–1 0–0
VVV
 0–1 1–0 0–0 3–2 2–0 1–0 3–3 2–2 2–0 1–0 0–0 5–0 4–2 3–1 0–1 0–1 5–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Hoofdklasse B

Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Elinkwijk 34 22 6 6 79 36 +43 50 Qualified for Championship play-off
2
Rapid
 34 20 8 6 90 46 +44 48 Play-off as level on points
3 SC Enschede 34 21 6 7 91 56 +35 48
4 PSV Eindhoven 34 22 3 9 96 55 +41 47
5 Feijenoord 34 17 7 10 93 62 +31 41
6 BVV Den Bosch 34 17 5 12 67 45 +22 39
7
Willem II
 34 17 5 12 64 53 +11 39
8 MVV Maastricht 34 16 6 12 68 47 +21 38
9 DFC 34 15 7 12 69 61 +8 37 Relegation play-off as level on points
10 GVAV Rapiditas 34 15 7 12 68 64 +4 37
11
Alkmaar '54
 34 13 7 14 47 55 −8 33 Relegated to Eerste Divisie
12 Sittardia 34 12 9 13 63 77 −14 33
13 De Graafschap 34 8 11 15 46 72 −26 27
14 SHS 34 11 5 18 58 75 −17 25[a]
15
SVV
 34 9 6 19 57 69 −12 24
16 HFC EDO 34 9 4 21 37 66 −29 22
17
De Volewijckers
 34 5 3 26 49 126 −77 13
18
Emma
 34 2 5 27 28 105 −77 9
Source: rsssf.com
Notes:
  1. ^ 2 points deducted

Results

Home \ Away
ALK
 BVV DFC EDO ELI
EMA
 ENS FEY GRA GVA MVV PSV
RAP
 SHS
SIT
SVV
VWK
WIL
Alkmaar '54
 0–2 0–0 1–2 2–0 2–0 0–1 2–3 2–1 1–1 3–1 3–2 2–2 3–2 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–0
BVV 4–1 1–1 2–1 1–2 3–1 0–2 0–0 4–2 0–1 1–1 2–3 1–2 0–2 1–0 3–2 4–2 1–2
D.F.C. 2–3 2–1 3–1 1–2 2–2 1–7 0–0 3–1 2–1 2–1 3–1 0–2 4–1 0–0 3–1 6–1 0–3
EDO 2–1 0–4 2–3 0–0 1–0 0–3 1–2 1–2 1–2 1–0 1–3 1–1 1–0 1–3 4–1 1–2 0–1
Elinkwijk 2–1 1–1 3–1 3–1 6–0 0–0 4–1 1–1 4–0 2–0 3–0 2–0 6–1 3–0 2–1 5–1 3–1
Emma
 1–1 1–3 1–7 0–1 1–5 1–2 0–6 1–1 1–3 1–4 1–0 0–1 1–5 1–4 0–4 3–4 1–1
SC Enschede 2–2 2–4 1–1 2–1 4–0 3–4 4–3 4–0 0–1 3–1 4–3 1–6 2–2 6–1 2–1 1–1 2–1
Feijenoord 0–3 2–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 4–3 6–1 5–1 1–3 2–4 2–0 6–1 3–1 2–0 11–4 0–1
De Graafschap 0–1 1–3 0–2 3–1 2–0 1–0 0–2 3–5 0–0 1–3 2–1 1–1 3–0 3–3 1–1 3–2 2–2
GVAV 4–1 1–5 3–2 1–3 0–3 9–0 3–1 5–4 3–0 2–2 2–3 0–3 3–0 3–1 1–0 3–0 0–1
MVV 5–1 0–1 4–0 2–1 1–3 1–0 1–2 2–1 3–1 1–1 0–0 0–3 2–0 2–3 3–0 7–1 3–1
PSV 4–3 1–0 6–2 5–0 4–1 4–0 1–5 3–2 3–0 2–2 3–0 4–1 4–1 5–0 3–1 5–2 1–2
Rapid JC
 6–0 2–1 1–3 4–1 2–1 2–1 3–3 4–1 6–1 4–1 2–2 5–3 0–0 4–2 2–2 3–0 5–2
SHS 1–0 1–5 0–1 5–0 2–3 6–1 1–3 1–1 1–3 4–1 1–2 1–2 2–1 4–3 2–2 1–0 3–6
Sittardia
 0–0 1–3 3–2 3–1 1–1 2–2 1–2 2–4 2–2 3–2 0–4 2–2 3–2 0–0 4–3 3–2 1–0
SVV
 0–1 2–1 2–7 2–0 4–2 4–0 2–3 1–4 1–1 3–3 2–1 0–1 1–1 0–1 4–2 3–1 0–2
De Volewijckers
 2–1 1–2 3–2 1–3 0–4 2–1 1–6 2–5 3–3 1–1 0–3 0–6 2–6 2–5 4–5 2–6 0–4
Willem II
 2–1 2–1 2–0 1–1 0–1 3–1 5–3 1–2 1–1 3–4 3–3 2–4 0–3 4–1 0–3 2–1 3–0
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion play-off

Team 1  Score  Team 2
Rapid
 		4–3 SC Enschede

Rapid
qualify for the Championship play-offs.

Relegation play-off

Team 1  Score  Team 2
GVAV Rapiditas 4–3 (
a.e.t.
) 		DFC

DFC are relegated to Eerste Divisie.

Championship play-off

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
RAP
 NAC ELI SPA
1
Rapid JC
 6 4 0 2 13 7 +6 8 Qualification for the European Cup preliminary round 5–1 3–1 3–1
2 NAC 6 4 0 2 13 11 +2 8 0–1 5–2 2–0
3 Elinkwijk 6 2 1 3 12 14 −2 5 2–0 2–3 5–3
4 Sparta Rotterdam 6 1 1 4 7 13 −6 3 2–1 1–2 0–0
Source: rsssf.com

References

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