Tweede Divisie 1963–64
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The Dutch Tweede Divisie
in the 1963/1964 season was contested by 32 teams, divided in two groups. NEC 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.
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Entered from the A-group:
1 Bottom finishers EDO played bottom finishers LONGA from the other group. EDO won 3-2, but none of the teams eventually relegated.
B Team moving to Tweede Divisie B
1 Bottom finishers LONGA played bottom finishers EDO from the other group. LONGA lost 3-2, but none of the teams eventually relegated.
2 Roda JC and Xerxes played a play-off for 3rd-place, since they each obtained 40 points. The matches ended in a 2-2 and 1-1 draw so Roda JC was awarded 3rd-place on the basis of goal difference in the regular competition.
A Team moving to Tweede Divisie A
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Championship play-off
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NEC are league champions and are promoted to the Eerste Divisie
. Alkmaar '54 move to the promotion tournament.
Best 3rd-place play-off
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Roda JC enter the promotion competition. RCH remain in the Tweede Divisie.
3 Alkmaar '54 and Zwartemeer obtained an equal amount of points in the play-offs, Alkmaar '54 were promoted on the basis of a better result in the regular competition.
Tweede Divisie
The Tweede Divisie was 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 1966, the league consisted of two divisions, Tweede Divisie A and Tweede Divisie B. The...
in the 1963/1964 season was contested by 32 teams, divided in two groups. NEC 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.
Group A
Entered from the B-group:- HVC
- HFC HaarlemHFC HaarlemHFC 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...
- RCH
- 't Gooi
- FC Hilversum
- EDO
- PECFC ZwolleFC Zwolle is a Dutch football club based in Zwolle, currently playing in the Eerste Divisie, the country's second level of professional club football. The club was founded in 1990 after the bankruptcy of PEC. They have played in the Eredivisie, the highest tier of Dutch football, for a total of...
Group B
Relegated from the Eerste DivisieEerste Divisie 1962-63
The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1962/1963 season was contested by 16 teams. Teams from two leagues were united in one national eerste divisie league for the first time this season...
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- Limburgia
- Roda JC
Entered from the A-group:
- AGOVVAGOVV ApeldoornAGOVV Apeldoorn is a Dutch football club, playing in the Eerste Divisie, based in Apeldoorn.The club was founded on 25 February 1913, as AGOSV, which stood for Apeldoornse Geheel Onthoudersvoetbalvereniging Steeds Voorwaarts...
- NEC
- Vitesse
- FC WageningenFC WageningenFC Wageningen was a Dutch football club which was founded on August 27, 1911. The club played its matches in the Wageningse Berg stadium ....
- De GraafschapDe GraafschapDe 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...
Group A
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1. | Alkmaar '54 | 30 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 74 | 35 | +39 | Championship play-off |
| 2. | Zwartemeer | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 62 | 31 | +31 | Promotion play-off |
| 3. | RCH | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 55 | 39 | +16 | Best 3rd-place play-off |
| 4. | sc Heerenveen | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 37 | 53 | 39 | +14 | |
| 5. | HVC B | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 59 | 40 | +19 | |
| 6. | HVV Tubantia | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 31 | 57 | 47 | +10 | |
| 7. | Zwolsche Boys | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 29 | 38 | 49 | -11 | |
| 8. | 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... |
30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 54 | 41 | +13 | |
| 9. | Leeuwarden | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 50 | 52 | -2 | |
| 10. | KFC | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 45 | 49 | -4 | Voluntary return to amateur football |
| 11. | 't Gooi B | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 40 | 59 | -19 | |
| 12. | Be Quick Be Quick 1887 Be Quick 1887 is a football club from Groningen, the Netherlands. The club was established in 1887, and is currently playing in the Sunday Hoofdklasse C. Be Quick 1887 won the 1919-20 Dutch national football title.-History:... |
30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 45 | 66 | -21 | Voluntary return to amateur football |
| 13. | FC Hilversum | 30 | 6 | 13 | 11 | 25 | 30 | 44 | -14 | |
| 14. | PEC | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 54 | 60 | -6 | |
| 15. | ZFC | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 37 | 61 | -24 | |
| 16. | EDO 1 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 33 | 64 | -31 |
1 Bottom finishers EDO played bottom finishers LONGA from the other group. EDO won 3-2, but none of the teams eventually relegated.
B Team moving to Tweede Divisie B
Group B
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1. | NEC | 30 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 44 | 82 | 34 | +48 | Championship play-off |
| 2. | Hermes DVS | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 42 | 48 | 24 | +24 | Promotion play-off |
| 3. | Roda JC 2 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 40 | 81 | 40 | +41 | Best 3rd-place play-off |
| 4. | Xerxes XerxesDZB XerxesDZB is a Dutch football club based in Rotterdam.The club was founded in 1904 as RFC Xerxes and their first regional championship was won in 1907. After a second championship in 1911 the club was promoted to the second class of Dutch football... 2 |
30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 58 | 33 | +25 | |
| 5. | 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... A |
30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 52 | 44 | +8 | |
| 6. | Limburgia | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 49 | 48 | +1 | |
| 7. | Helmondia '55 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:... |
30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 56 | 49 | +7 | |
| 8. | AGOVV AGOVV Apeldoorn AGOVV Apeldoorn is a Dutch football club, playing in the Eerste Divisie, based in Apeldoorn.The club was founded on 25 February 1913, as AGOSV, which stood for Apeldoornse Geheel Onthoudersvoetbalvereniging Steeds Voorwaarts... A |
30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 59 | 62 | -3 | |
| 9. | Vitesse A | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 44 | 51 | -7 | |
| 10. | Baronie | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 46 | 55 | -9 | |
| 11. | NOAD | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 26 | 45 | 54 | -9 | |
| 12. | 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:... |
30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 54 | 62 | -8 | |
| 13. | Wilhelmina | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 53 | 69 | -16 | |
| 14. | DFC 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... |
30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 46 | 54 | -8 | |
| 15. | 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 .... A |
30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 49 | 73 | -24 | |
| 16. | LONGA 1 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 35 | 95 | -60 |
1 Bottom finishers LONGA played bottom finishers EDO from the other group. LONGA lost 3-2, but none of the teams eventually relegated.
2 Roda JC and Xerxes played a play-off for 3rd-place, since they each obtained 40 points. The matches ended in a 2-2 and 1-1 draw so Roda JC was awarded 3rd-place on the basis of goal difference in the regular competition.
A Team moving to Tweede Divisie A
Play-offs
Several play-offs were held this season to determine the league champions and teams that would be promoted to the Eerste DivisieEerste 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...
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Championship play-off
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NEC are league champions and are promoted to the Eerste Divisie
Eerste Divisie 1964-65
The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1964/1965 season was contested by 16 teams. Willem II won the championship for the second time.-New entrants:Promoted from the Tweede Divisie 1963–64:* Alkmaar '54* NECRelegated from the Eredivisie 1963-64:...
. Alkmaar '54 move to the promotion tournament.
Best 3rd-place play-off
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Roda JC enter the promotion competition. RCH remain in the Tweede Divisie.
Promotion tournament
To determine the second team to be promoted, a promotion tournament was held. Entering teams: the loser of the championship play-off, the two numbers two from the competition and the winners of the best 3rd-place play-off.| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | Pts | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1. | Alkmaar '54 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | Promotion to Eerste Divisie Eerste Divisie 1964-65 The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1964/1965 season was contested by 16 teams. Willem II won the championship for the second time.-New entrants:Promoted from the Tweede Divisie 1963–64:* Alkmaar '54* NECRelegated from the Eredivisie 1963-64:... |
| 2. | Zwartemeer 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | +1 | |
| 3. | Roda JC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +1 | |
| 4. | Hermes DVS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
3 Alkmaar '54 and Zwartemeer obtained an equal amount of points in the play-offs, Alkmaar '54 were promoted on the basis of a better result in the regular competition.