The Dutch

Tweede Divisie Tweede Divisie (; ) is the highest amateur (and historically the lowest professional) football league in the Netherlands. It was established in 1956, together with the Eredivisie and the Eerste Divisie. Between 1956 and 1960 and between 1962 and 19 ...

in the 1963–64 season was contested by 32 teams, divided in two groups.

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won the championship after beating Alkmaar '54 in a play-off. Two teams would be promoted: the winners of the championship play-off and the winners of the following promotion competition. None of the teams relegated to amateur football.

New entrants and group changes

Group A

Entered from the B-group: * HVC *

HFC Haarlem HFC Haarlem was a Dutch football club from the city of Haarlem, established in 1889 and dissolved in 2010. The club won the Eredivisie in 1946 and reached five Cup finals, winning in 1902 and 1912. Haarlem reached the second round of the 1982� ...

* RCH * HVV t' Gooi *

FC Hilversum FC Hilversum is a football club from Hilversum, Netherlands. The club was founded in 1906 as ''Voorwaarts'' and is currently playing in the Topklasse, the highest tier of amateur football in the Netherlands. It will play in the inaugural season o ...

HFC EDO Haarlemsche Football Club Eendracht Doet Overwinnen (Dutch: Haarlemsche Football Club Unity Makes Win), known as HFC EDO or just EDO, is an amateur association football club in Haarlem, Netherlands , Terminology of the Low Countries, in ...

* PEC

Group B

Relegated from the

Eerste Divisie The Eerste Divisie (; ) is the second-highest tier of football in the Netherlands. It is linked with the top-level Eredivisie via promotion/relegation systems. It is also known as the Keuken Kampioen Divisie due to sponsorship reasons, while ...

: * Limburgia *

Roda JC Sportvereniging Roda Juliana Combinatie Kerkrade (; ), shortly as Roda JC Kerkrade () or commonly Roda JC or simply Roda, is a Dutch professional football club based in Kerkrade, Netherlands. Roda JC Kerkrade plays in the Eerste Divisie. The c ...

Entered from the A-group: *

AGOVV Apeldoorn AGOVV () is a Dutch association football club based in Apeldoorn. It was established on 25 February 1913. The club played in professional football from 1954 to 1971 and from 2003 to 2013. AGOVV's men's first squad plays in 2024–25 in the Derde ...

Vitesse Arnhem SBV Vitesse Arnhem (''Stichting Betaald Voetbal Vitesse Arnhem, Eng: Professional Football Foundation Vitesse Arnhem''), widely known as Vitesse () or internationally known as Vitesse Arnhem, is a Dutch professional association football, footba ...

FC Wageningen FC Wageningen (before 1978 ''Wageningen'' and ''WVV Wageningen'') was a Dutch football club which was founded on 27 August 1911., The club played its matches in the Wageningse Berg stadium. History FC Wageningen spent most of its history in ...

De Graafschap Vereniging Betaald Voetbal De Graafschap, simply known as De Graafschap () is a professional association football club based in Doetinchem, Netherlands. The team competes in the , the second level of the Dutch football league system. Founded o ...

Final tables

Group A

Group B

Play-offs

Several play-offs were held to determine the league champions, who would be promoted to the

, and who would leave the Professional leagues altogether.

Championship play-off

were promoted to the

, while Alkmaar '54 entered the Promotion Tournament.

Group B 3rd-place play-off

qualified for the Best 3rd Place play-off owing to a superior Goal Average in the "regular season".

Best 3rd-place play-off

entered the promotion tournament.

Promotion tournament

To determine the second team to be promoted. Entering teams: * the two 2nd-placed from the "regular season", * the loser of the Championship play-off, * and the winner of the Best 3rd-place play-off.

Relegation play-off

However, as

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both relegated themselves, LONGA retained their spot.

References

Netherlands - List of final tables (RSSSF)
{{DEFAULTSORT:1963-64 Tweede Divisie Tweede Divisie seasons 3 Neth

New entrants and group changes

Group A

Group B

Final tables

Group A

Group B

Play-offs

Championship play-off

Group B 3rd-place play-off

Best 3rd-place play-off

Promotion tournament

Relegation play-off

See also

References