1976–77 Eerste Divisie

The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1976–77 season was contested by 19 teams. Vitesse Arnhem won the championship.

Eerste Divisie
Season1976–77
ChampionsVitesse Arnhem
Promoted
Goals scored946
Average goals/game2.76

New entrants

Relegated from the 1975–76 Eredivisie

League standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 Vitesse Arnhem 36 24 7 5 80 29 +51 55 Promoted to Eredivisie.
2 PEC Zwolle 36 21 12 3 63 26 +37 54 Qualified for Promotion play-off as Period champions.
3 MVV Maastricht 36 20 10 6 78 33 +45 50
4 SBV Excelsior 36 16 15 5 61 37 +24 47
5 FC Volendam 36 18 9 9 65 42 +23 45
6 FC Wageningen 36 16 10 10 62 45 +17 42
7 Fortuna SC 36 16 9 11 61 47 +14 41
8 FC Groningen 36 14 13 9 43 38 +5 41
9 FC Vlaardingen 36 13 11 12 45 42 +3 37
10 SC Cambuur 36 13 9 14 40 53 −13 35
11 Willem II 36 12 10 14 44 48 −4 34
12 BVV Den Bosch 36 10 11 15 46 58 −12 31
13 sc Heerenveen 36 10 10 16 36 51 −15 30
14 SC Veendam 36 9 11 16 49 58 −9 29
15 Helmond Sport 36 8 12 16 40 57 −17 28
16 SVV 36 8 8 20 35 59 −24 24
17 SC Amersfoort 36 9 6 21 33 73 −40 24
18 FC Dordrecht 36 7 8 21 35 72 −37 22
19 SC Heracles 36 3 9 24 30 78 −48 15
Source: rsssf.com

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 Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 FC Volendam 6 3 2 1 12 7 +5 8 Promoted to Eredivisie.
2 PEC Zwolle 6 2 4 0 9 6 +3 8
3 MVV Maastricht 6 2 2 2 5 6 −1 6
4 SBV Excelsior 6 0 2 4 3 10 −7 2
Source: rsssf.com

See also

References
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