1956–57 Eredivisie

Eredivisie
Season	1956–57
Champions	AFC Ajax (9th title)
Promoted	New league
Relegated	Willem II Eindhoven
European Cup	AFC Ajax
Goals scored	1139
Average goals/game	3.72
Top goalscorer	Coen Dillen PSV Eindhoven - 43 goals ^[1]
Biggest home win	BVV - NAC: 8-0
Biggest away win	Multiple
Highest scoring	PSV - Eindhoven: 7-4
← 1955–56 1957-58 →

The 1956/57 season of the Eredivisie was the first in its history. It was the start of a single professional football competition in the Netherlands, represented by the country's best clubs.^[2] It was contested by 18 teams, and Ajax won the championship.

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	Won	Drw	Lst	GF	GA	Pts	GD	Notes
1	AFC Ajax	34	22	5	7	64	40	49	+24	Qualified for 1957-58 European Cup.
2	Fortuna '54	34	20	5	9	76	48	45	+28	^[1]
3	SC Enschede	34	15	11	8	81	47	41	+34
4	MVV Maastricht	34	15	10	9	53	42	40	+11
5	PSV Eindhoven	34	18	3	13	93	71	39	+22
6	Feijenoord	34	15	9	10	79	58	39	+21
7	VVV '03	34	16	6	12	50	53	38	-3
8	Sparta Rotterdam	34	12	12	10	66	59	36	+7
9	NAC	34	14	8	12	59	61	36	-2
10	DOS	34	17	1	16	79	75	35	-4
11	Rapid JC	34	13	7	14	64	63	33	-1
12	NOAD	34	12	7	15	54	64	31	-10
13	BVC Amsterdam	34	11	8	15	49	67	30	-18
14	GVAV	34	9	10	15	52	66	28	-14
15	BVV	34	11	4	19	70	76	26	-6
16	Elinkwijk	34	10	4	20	52	87	24	-25
17	Willem II	34	8	6	20	59	79	22	-20	Relegated to Eerste Divisie
18	FC Eindhoven	34	8	4	22	39	83	20	-44	Relegated to Eerste Divisie

^[1] Winners of the KNVB Cup 1956-57.

Matches ^[3]

	AJX	AMS	BVV	DOS	EIN	ELI	FEI	FOR	GVA	MVV	NAC	NOA	PSV	RJC	ENS	SPA	VVV	WIL
Ajax		2-3	1-0	1-2	3-1	1-0	1-0	0-2	4-2	2-0	1-0	2-1	1-0	1-0	1-1	1-2	1-1	5-0
Amsterdam	1-5		3-2	1-2	2-1	1-2	2-1	1-1	0-1	3-0	0-1	1-0	1-3	0-5	0-2	1-1	4-1	0-6
BVV	3-1	5-2		4-0	1-3	1-2	0-5	1-3	1-2	2-0	8-0	6-0	0-3	3-1	2-2	2-2	1-4	3-2
DOS	0-2	3-2	1-3		0-1	2-3	4-0	3-1	7-1	1-2	4-1	3-1	2-8	2-0	1-4	2-3	1-3	4-1
Eindhoven	0-3	1-1	2-3	0-1		1-0	0-1	1-5	1-1	0-3	2-2	3-1	0-2	0-2	3-2	0-2	0-2	2-3
Elinkwijk	1-2	0-2	4-2	1-6	5-2		5-1	2-2	0-5	0-0	2-1	2-3	0-6	1-4	2-5	1-3	2-2	3-1
Feijenoord	7-3	2-2	5-1	5-1	4-0	3-1		4-0	2-1	2-2	2-2	5-2	2-0	2-3	2-2	0-3	3-0	2-1
Fortuna '54	2-3	3-0	4-1	4-1	4-1	8-1	3-2		3-2	1-1	2-1	0-3	1-3	5-0	4-1	1-1	3-1	0-1
GVAV	1-1	1-1	3-2	3-2	1-1	1-2	4-2	2-0		0-0	1-2	2-0	1-5	1-3	0-3	2-2	5-3	0-3
MVV	1-1	2-0	3-0	2-5	3-0	2-0	0-0	1-0	2-0		1-3	3-0	5-0	2-0	0-0	3-2	1-0	0-0
NAC	1-1	3-1	1-0	4-4	0-1	2-1	1-1	0-2	2-0	2-1		2-2	3-0	1-1	1-1	3-4	3-1	2-1
NOAD	1-4	1-3	0-0	4-2	2-0	3-3	0-0	1-2	3-2	0-0	2-1		2-3	3-2	3-1	3-0	1-2	1-0
PSV	2-3	2-2	2-5	3-2	7-4	0-3	3-1	1-2	5-2	1-3	2-5	3-3		4-1	1-5	3-1	0-1	3-1
Rapid JC	4-2	2-2	4-3	0-3	0-1	2-1	4-1	0-1	2-2	1-1	5-1	1-3	3-1		1-1	0-0	2-0	3-3
SC Enschede	0-1	1-2	4-1	1-2	6-1	4-2	2-3	4-1	1-1	7-2	3-0	1-1	2-2	5-2		1-1	0-0	5-1
Sparta	1-2	1-1	3-3	4-2	6-0	3-0	0-4	0-0	2-2	3-2	1-4	2-1	3-4	4-3	2-0		1-1	3-1
VVV '03	0-0	3-2	3-1	0-1	2-1	2-1	2-2	2-3	1-0	1-3	1-0	2-1	1-5	2-1	0-1	2-1		3-1
Willem II	0-1	1-2	1-0	2-3	3-2	4-0	3-3	2-3	0-0	5-2	2-4	1-2	0-6	1-2	2-2	0-0	6-3

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Football in the Netherlands

Overview

International

Men	Netherlands U-21 U-19 U-17 U-16 Variants (Beach Futsal)

Women	Netherlands women

Leagues

Men	Eredivisie Eerste Divisie Tweede Divisie (from 2016) Topklasse Hoofdklasse Eerste Klasse Tweede Klasse Derde Klasse Vierde Klasse Vijfde Klasse Zesde Klasse (defunct) Zevende Klasse (defunct)

Women	Eredivisie BeNe League (with Belgium, 2012–2015) Topklasse Hoofdklasse

Cups

Men	KNVB Cup Johan Cruijff Shield KNVB Amateur Cup KNVB District Cup KNVB Reserve Cup

Women	KNVB Women's Cup BeNe Super Cup (with Belgium)

Others

1956–57 in European football (UEFA)

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Domestic leagues	Albania '56 '57 Austria Belgium Bulgaria '56 '57 Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Estonia '56 '57 Faroe Islands '56 '57 Finland '56 '57 France East Germany '56 '57 West Germany (Finals) Greece Hungary '56 '57 Iceland '56 '57 Israel Italy Latvia '56 '57 Lithuania '56 '57 Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway Poland '56 '57 Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '56 '57 Spain Sweden Switzerland Yugoslavia

Domestic cups	Albania '57 Belgium Bulgaria Denmark England Faroe Islands '56 '57 Finland '56 '57 France East Germany '56 '57 West Germany Greece Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '56 '57 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '57 Spain Switzerland Wales Yugoslavia

League cups	Scotland

UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (Final)

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1956–57 Eredivisie

League standings

Matches [3]

See also

References

Matches ^[3]