1958–59 Eerste Divisie

Eerste Divisie

Season	1958-59
Champions	FC Volendam Sittardia
Promoted	ZFC Heracles
Relegated	HFC Haarlem Roda Sport
From Eredivisie	BVV GVAV
To Eredivisie	FC Volendam Sittardia
Goals scored	1625
Average goals/game	3.61
← 1957-58 1959-60 →

The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1958/1959 season was contested by 31 teams, divided in one group of sixteen teams and one of fifteen. One team less participated this year, due to the merger of Door Wilskracht Sterk (DWS) with eredivisie-club BVC Amsterdam. FC Volendam and Sittardia won the championship.

New entrants and group changes

Eerste Divisie A

Promoted from the Tweede Divisie 1957–58:

• ZFC

Relegated from the Eredivisie 1957-58:

• BVV

Entered from the B-group:

• FC Eindhoven
• Fortuna Vlaardingen
• HFC Haarlem
• Leeuwarden
• Limburgia &
• FC Wageningen

Eerste Divisie B

Promoted from the Tweede Divisie 1957–58:

• Heracles

Relegated from the Eredivisie 1957-58:

• GVAV

Entered from the A-group:

• Excelsior
• HVC
• RBC Roosendaal
• Roda Sport &
• Vitesse Arnhem

Final Tables

Eerste Divisie A

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	FC Volendam	30	21	4	5	72	31	46	+41	Promoted to Eredivisie.
2	Leeuwarden	30	19	4	7	80	45	42	+35	[Eerste B]
3	AGOVV Apeldoorn	30	16	4	10	57	48	36	+9	[Eerste B]
4	Alkmaar '54	30	14	7	9	49	40	35	+9	[Eerste B]
5	SVV	30	15	4	11	49	50	34	-1
6	Limburgia	30	13	7	10	52	44	33	+8	[Eerste B]
7	FC Eindhoven	30	12	7	11	62	52	31	+10	[Eerste B]
8	BVV	30	11	9	10	59	54	31	+5
9	VV Helmond	30	13	4	13	58	50	30	+8
10	DFC	30	11	7	12	58	53	29	+5	[Eerste B]
11	Fortuna Vlaardingen	30	11	4	15	51	75	26	-24
12	ZFC	30	9	6	15	53	57	24	-4	[Eerste B]
13	FC Wageningen	30	8	6	16	59	88	22	-29
14	De Graafschap	30	7	7	16	42	65	21	-23	[Eerste B]
15	VSV	30	7	7	16	32	55	21	-23	[Eerste B]
16	HFC Haarlem	30	7	5	18	44	70	19	-26	Relegated to Tweede Divisie.

^{[Eerste B]} Team moving to Eerste Divisie B next season.

Eerste Divisie B

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	Sittardia	28	18	5	5	71	32	41	+39	Promoted to Eredivisie.
2	Stormvogels	28	17	6	5	76	41	40	+35	[Eerste A]
3	GVAV	28	17	5	6	55	32	39	+23	[Eerste A]
4	HVC	28	17	3	8	60	47	37	+13	[Eerste A]
5	Hermes DVS	28	10	11	7	48	36	31	+12
6	Excelsior	28	9	9	10	35	39	27	-4	[Eerste A]
7	Heracles	28	11	4	13	54	53	26	+1
8	KFC	28	10	6	12	48	54	26	-6	[Eerste A]
9	RBC	28	10	5	13	46	52	25	-6
10	Vitesse Arnhem	28	8	8	12	50	60	24	-10	[Eerste A]
11	Helmondia '55	28	8	8	12	46	56	24	-10
12	De Volewijckers	28	8	7	13	41	44	23	-3	[Eerste A]
13	RCH	28	8	4	16	35	61	20	-26
14	Rigtersbleek	28	7	5	16	48	73	19	-35	[Eerste A]
15	Roda Sport	28	8	2	18	35	68	18	-33	Relegated to Tweede Divisie.

^{[Eerste A]} Team moving to Eerste Divisie A next season.

See also

• Eredivisie 1958-59
• Tweede Divisie 1958–59

References

• Netherlands - List of final tables (RSSSF)