Netherlands Football League Championship 1914–15
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The Netherlands Football League Championship
1914/1915 was contested by eighteen teams participating in two divisions. The national champion would be determined by a play-off featuring the winners of the eastern and western football division of the Netherlands
. Sparta Rotterdam
won this years championship by beating Vitesse 3-0 in a decision match.
Due to World War I
there was no Eerste Klasse South competition, it was suspended for one season.
Eerste Klasse West:
Decision match
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Sparta Rotterdam
won the championship.
Eredivisie
The Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....
1914/1915 was contested by eighteen teams participating in two divisions. The national champion would be determined by a play-off featuring the winners of the eastern and western football division of the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
. Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam is the oldest professional football team in the Netherlands, established on April 1, 1888. Sparta is one of three professional football clubs from Rotterdam, the others being Excelsior and Feyenoord , the latter playing in the Eredivisie.-History:Sparta was first founded in 1887....
won this years championship by beating Vitesse 3-0 in a decision match.
Due to World War I
World War I
World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...
there was no Eerste Klasse South competition, it was suspended for one season.
New entrants
Eerste Klasse East:- Be Quick Zutphen
Eerste Klasse West:
- Hercules (returning after three seasons of absence)
Eerste Klasse East
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
1 | Vitesse | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 22 | 20 | Championship play-off |
2 | Go Ahead Go Ahead Eagles The Go Ahead Eagles are a football club from Deventer, Netherlands, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie. The club's home stadium is De Adelaarshorst. To date, the club has won the national championship four times... |
14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 24 | 18 | |
3 | Koninklijke UD | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 26 | 16 | |
4 | HVV Tubantia | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 24 | 16 | |
5 | Robur et Velocitas | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 48 | 36 | 14 | |
6 | Quick Nijmegen | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 35 | 14 | |
7 | GVC Wageningen | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 38 | 8 | |
8 | Be Quick Zutphen | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 44 | 6 |
Eerste Klasse West
Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Note |
1 | Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam is the oldest professional football team in the Netherlands, established on April 1, 1888. Sparta is one of three professional football clubs from Rotterdam, the others being Excelsior and Feyenoord , the latter playing in the Eredivisie.-History:Sparta was first founded in 1887.... |
18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 61 | 26 | 28 | Championship play-off |
2 | Koninklijke HFC Koninklijke HFC Koninklijke HFC is a football club in Haarlem, the Netherlands. It is the oldest club in Dutch history, founded by Pim Mulier in 1879. During the first years the only team played rugby but due to financial problems they switched to association football... |
18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 48 | 25 | 24 | |
3 | HVV Den Haag HVV Den Haag HVV is an amateur football club in The Hague in the Netherlands. It was founded in 1883 as an extension of HCC, the Hague Cricket Club... |
18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 58 | 32 | 24 | |
4 | HFC Haarlem HFC Haarlem HFC Haarlem was a Dutch football club from the city of Haarlem, established in 1889. The club won the Dutch national title in 1946 and reached five Cup finals, winning in 1902 and 1912... |
18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 38 | 19 | |
5 | UVV Utrecht UVV Utrecht UVV Utrecht is a sports club based in Utrecht, Netherlands. It was founded in 1902. The club has teams in the following sports: football, tennis, baseball, softball and beach volleyball.... |
18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 31 | 17 | |
6 | DFC | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 44 | 17 | |
7 | Hercules | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 32 | 16 | |
8 | VOC | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 16 | |
9 | HBS Craeyenhout HBS Craeyenhout HBS Craeyenhout is a Dutch sports team based in The Hague that field teams in association football, cricket and hockey.-Association football:... |
18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 37 | 13 | |
10 | Quick | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 47 | 6 |
Championship play-off
|}Decision match
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Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam is the oldest professional football team in the Netherlands, established on April 1, 1888. Sparta is one of three professional football clubs from Rotterdam, the others being Excelsior and Feyenoord , the latter playing in the Eredivisie.-History:Sparta was first founded in 1887....
won the championship.