Eerste Divisie 1986-87
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The Dutch Eerste Divisie
in the 1986/1987 season was contested by 19 teams. FC Volendam
won the championship.
Eerste Divisie
The Eerste Divisie is the second-highest division of football in the Netherlands. It is linked with the top-level Eredivisie via a promotion/relegation system. It is also known as the Jupiler League due to sponsorship, which is the same name as the top league in Belgium...
in the 1986/1987 season was contested by 19 teams. FC Volendam
FC Volendam
Football Club Volendam is a Dutch football club based in Volendam, North Holland, Edam-Volendam. Founded on June 1, 1977, as a result of a split up with RKSV . It currently plays in the Eerste Divisie, holding home games at Kras Stadion, with a 6,260-seat capacity.-History:Football Club Volendam...
won the championship.
New entrants
Relegated from the Eredivisie 1985-86Eredivisie 1985-86
The Dutch Eredivisie in the 1985/1986 season was contested by 18 teams. PSV won the championship.-League standings:1 Winners KNVB Cup. 2 NEC would participate in the Intertoto Cup 1986.-References:* *...
- SC HeraclesHeracles AlmeloHeracles Almelo is a football club from Almelo, Netherlands.Heracles Almelo were founded on May 3, 1903 as Heracles, after the demigod son of Zeus. They changed their name on July 1, 1974 to SC Heracles '74 and finally settled on the current name in 1998. The club has won the Dutch national title...
- MVV
- NEC Nijmegen
League standings
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | |
| 1 | FC Volendam FC Volendam Football Club Volendam is a Dutch football club based in Volendam, North Holland, Edam-Volendam. Founded on June 1, 1977, as a result of a split up with RKSV . It currently plays in the Eerste Divisie, holding home games at Kras Stadion, with a 6,260-seat capacity.-History:Football Club Volendam... |
36 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 50 | 83 | 57 | Promotion to Eredivisie Eredivisie 1987-88 The Dutch Eredivisie in the 1987/1988 season was contested by 18 teams. PSV Eindhoven won the championship.-League standings:1 PSV alson won the KNVB Cup, thereby taking the double. They would participate in the European Cup, so finalists Roda JC could play in the Cup Winners' Cup... |
| 2 | Willem II | 36 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 75 | 48 | |
| 3 | SC Cambuur | 36 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 47 | 80 | 59 | Period champions |
| 4 | RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk is a football club currently playing in the Eredivisie. Its name is derived from 'Rooms Katholieke Combinatie' and was a fusion club of HEC, WVB and Hercules.-History:... |
36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 46 | 60 | 46 | |
| 5 | MVV | 36 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 42 | 75 | 51 | |
| 6 | NEC | 36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 40 | 65 | 56 | Period champions |
| 7 | Vitesse | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 62 | 59 | |
| 8 | NAC Breda NAC Breda NAC Breda , simply often known as NAC, is a Dutch professional football club, based in Breda, Netherlands. NAC Breda play in the Rat Verlegh Stadium, named after their most important player, Antoon 'Rat' Verlegh. They play in the Dutch Eredivisie and are known by the fierce and fanatic support of... |
36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 39 | 48 | 45 | |
| 9 | DS '79 FC Dordrecht FC Dordrecht is a football club from the city of Dordrecht in the Netherlands, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie.- History :Founded on 16 August 1883 as Dordrechtsche Football Club , it became a professional club in 1954 upon the introduction of professional football to the Netherlands... |
36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 38 | 76 | 63 | Period champions |
| 10 | De Graafschap De Graafschap De Graafschap is a professional football club from Doetinchem, Netherlands. It was formed on 1 February 1954 and they play their home games at the "De Vijverberg" stadium. Their current home ground stands on where the old pitch used to be located and was opened on 12 August 2000... |
36 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 38 | 53 | 48 | |
| 11 | FC Eindhoven FC Eindhoven FC Eindhoven is a Dutch football club based in Eindhoven, North Brabant. They current play in the Eerste Divisie , and are one of two professional clubs which are based in the city of Eindhoven, the other one being PSV Eindhoven.... |
36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 35 | 65 | 53 | |
| 12 | sc Heerenveen | 36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 35 | 45 | 53 | |
| 13 | RBC | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 31 | 68 | 69 | |
| 14 | SVV Schiedamse Voetbal Vereniging Schiedamse Voetbal Vereniging was a Dutch professional football club from Schiedam. Founded in 1904, the club won the Dutch national football title in 1949. In 1991, SVV and neighbouring Dordrecht'90 merged to form FC Dordrecht.-History:... |
36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 30 | 49 | 68 | |
| 15 | SC Heracles Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo is a football club from Almelo, Netherlands.Heracles Almelo were founded on May 3, 1903 as Heracles, after the demigod son of Zeus. They changed their name on July 1, 1974 to SC Heracles '74 and finally settled on the current name in 1998. The club has won the Dutch national title... |
36 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 48 | 63 | |
| 16 | FC Emmen FC Emmen FC Emmen is a Dutch football club based in Emmen, Drenthe, and currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of football in the Netherlands.-History:... |
36 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 26 | 41 | 59 | |
| 17 | Helmond Sport Helmond Sport Helmond Sport is a Dutch football club, playing in the Dutch Eerste Divisie and located in Helmond, Noord-Brabant. The club was founded on July 27, 1967, as a breakaway from the local professional club Helmondia '55, which had gone bankrupt.-History:... |
36 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 26 | 45 | 69 | |
| 18 | FC Wageningen FC Wageningen FC Wageningen was a Dutch football club which was founded on August 27, 1911. The club played its matches in the Wageningse Berg stadium .... |
36 | 11 | 1 | 24 | 23 | 53 | 84 | |
| 19 | Telstar | 36 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 39 | 80 |
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.| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | |
| 1 | DS '79 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 5 | Promotion to Eredivisie Eredivisie 1987-88 The Dutch Eredivisie in the 1987/1988 season was contested by 18 teams. PSV Eindhoven won the championship.-League standings:1 PSV alson won the KNVB Cup, thereby taking the double. They would participate in the European Cup, so finalists Roda JC could play in the Cup Winners' Cup... |
| 2 | SC Cambuur Cambuur Leeuwarden SC Cambuur , formed on June 19, 1964, is a Dutch football club from Leeuwarden, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie. The club's home ground is the 10,250 seater Cambuur Stadion and they play in yellow shirts and blue shorts. The club's emblem originates from the coat of arms of the House of... |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 11 | |
| 3 | RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk RKC Waalwijk is a football club currently playing in the Eredivisie. Its name is derived from 'Rooms Katholieke Combinatie' and was a fusion club of HEC, WVB and Hercules.-History:... |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 11 | |
| 4 | NEC | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 22 |