The Dutch
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 ...
in the 1982–83 season was contested by 16 teams, two less than the previous season. This was due to the disbandment of
FC Amsterdam
FC Amsterdam was a Dutch football club which was founded on 20 June 1972, from the merger of the Amsterdam football clubs Blauw Wit and DWS.
History
The club Volewijckers joined the side for the 1973–1974 season, in which season FC Amsterdam ...
at the end of last season and the disbandment of
SC Amersfoort
Sportclub Amersfoort was a Dutch football (soccer), football club based in Amersfoort, Utrecht (province), Utrecht. It was founded on 30 July 1973 and played in the Dutch second league of professional football, Eerste Divisie.
Due to financial pr ...
halfway this year.
DS '79
Football Club Dordrecht, or simply FC Dordrecht () is a professional Dutch association football club based in Dordrecht, a city in the Western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland. They currently compete in the Eerste Divisie, ...
won the championship.
New entrants
Relegated from the
1981–82 Eredivisie
The Dutch Eredivisie in the 1981–82 season was contested by 18 teams. Ajax won the championship. From this season onwards, three clubs relegated instead of two.
League standings
Results
See also
* 1981–82 Eerste Divisie
* 1981–82 KNVB ...
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FC Den Haag
Alles Door Oefening Den Haag (), commonly known by the abbreviated name ADO Den Haag (), is a Dutch association football club from the city of The Hague. They play in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football, following relegation f ...
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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 ...
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MVV Maastricht
Maatschappelijke Voetbal Vereniging Maastricht (), commonly known as MVV Maastricht (, ) or simply as MVV, is a Dutch professional Association football, football club from the city of Maastricht. Founded on 2 April 1902, MVV Maastricht currently ...
League standings
Promotion competition
In the promotion competition, four period winners (the best teams during each of the four quarters of the regular competition) played for promotion to the Eredivisie.
See also
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1982–83 Eredivisie
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1982–83 KNVB Cup
References
Netherlands - List of final tables (RSSSF)
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Eerste Divisie seasons
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