The
Netherlands Football League Championship
The Eredivisie (; ''"Honour Division"'' or ''"Premier Division"'') is the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956, two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is ...
1938–1939 was contested by 51 teams participating in five divisions. The national champion would be determined by a play-off featuring the winners of the eastern, northern, southern and two western football divisions of the
Netherlands
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AFC Ajax
Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax (), also known as AFC Ajax, Ajax Amsterdam, or simply Ajax, is a Dutch professional football club based in Amsterdam, that plays in the , the top tier in Dutch football. Historically, Ajax (named after the ...
won this year's championship by beating
DWS,
NEC
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FC Eindhoven
FC Eindhoven is a Dutch football club based in Eindhoven, North Brabant. They currently play in the Eerste Divisie (second tier of Dutch football), and are one of two professional clubs which are based in the city of Eindhoven, the other one bei ...
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Achilles 1894
Achilles 1894 is a football club from Assen in Drenthe, Netherlands
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New entrants
Eerste Klasse East:
*Promoted from 2nd Division:
Quick Nijmegen
Quick 1888 (also referred to as Quick Nijmegen) is an amateur sporting club from Nijmegen, Netherlands. It was founded in 1888 as a cricket club and currently plays football in the third amateur level.
As a football club, Quick reached its moment ...
Eerste Klasse North:
*Promoted from 2nd Division:
FVC
Eerste Klasse West-I:
*Moving in from West-II:
Blauw-Wit Amsterdam
FC Blauw-Wit Amsterdam ( en, Blue-White) was a Dutch football club from Amsterdam. The name referred to the colours of their uniform, blue and white.
History
Founded on 10 May 1902 as a local club in the Kinkerbuurt area of Amsterdam, from 1928 i ...
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HVV 't Gooi,
HBS Craeyenhout
HBS Craeyenhout is a omnisports club based in The Hague that fields teams in association football, cricket and hockey. The club is best known for its football team, which is one of the original clubs of Dutch football, and three times national ch ...
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Hermes DVS
Hermes DVS is a Dutch omnisport club based in Schiedam. The club has football, cricket, squash and rugby
Rugby may refer to:
Sport
* Rugby football in many forms:
** Rugby league: 13 players per side
*** Masters Rugby League
*** Mod league
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Stormvogels and
Xerxes
Eerste Klasse West-II:
*Moving in from West-I:
AFC Ajax
Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax (), also known as AFC Ajax, Ajax Amsterdam, or simply Ajax, is a Dutch professional football club based in Amsterdam, that plays in the , the top tier in Dutch football. Historically, Ajax (named after the ...
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DFC,
RFC
RFC may refer to:
Computing
* Request for Comments, a memorandum on Internet standards
* Request for change, change management
* Remote Function Call, in SAP computer systems
* Rhye's and Fall of Civilization, a modification for Sid Meier's Civ ...
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VSV,
VUC
*Promoted from 2nd Division:
DOS
DOS is shorthand for the MS-DOS and IBM PC DOS family of operating systems.
DOS may also refer to:
Computing
* Data over signalling (DoS), multiplexing data onto a signalling channel
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Divisions
Eerste Klasse East
Eerste Klasse North
Eerste Klasse South
Eerste Klasse West-I
Eerste Klasse West-II
Championship play-off
References
RSSSF Netherlands Football League Championships 1898-1954Results of all matches on EU-FOOTBALL.INFO
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Netherlands Football League Championship seasons
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