1995–96 Eerste Divisie


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The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1995–1996 season was contested by 18 teams. AZ won the championship. This was the first year teams earned three points for a win instead of two.

Eerste Divisie
Season1995–96
ChampionsAZ
PromotedAZ
Goals scored861
Average goals/game2.81

Relegated from the 1994–95 Eredivisie

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
1 AZ 34 21 10 3 64 26 +38 73 Promotion to Eredivisie
2 FC Emmen 34 18 13 3 71 39 +32 67 Play-offs
3 FC Den Bosch 34 15 13 6 51 36 +15 58
4 Veendam 34 16 10 8 48 35 +13 58
5 VVV-Venlo 34 15 12 7 55 33 +22 57
6 Cambuur Leeuwarden 34 15 12 7 49 32 +17 57
7 Dordrecht '90 34 14 12 8 62 45 +17 54
8 SC Heracles 34 14 8 12 56 50 +6 50 Play-offs
9 Telstar 34 13 11 10 42 38 +4 50
10 HFC Haarlem 34 14 3 17 47 53 −6 45
11 MVV 34 10 12 12 41 46 −5 42
12 TOP Oss 34 8 15 11 46 50 −4 39
13 RBC 34 11 6 17 35 51 −16 39
14 FC Zwolle 34 7 12 15 37 43 −6 33
15 ADO Den Haag 34 8 7 19 39 60 −21 31
16 Excelsior 34 8 5 21 42 72 −30 29
17 FC Eindhoven 34 5 11 18 41 75 −34 26
18 Helmond Sport 34 6 4 24 35 77 −42 22

In the promotion/relegation competition, eight entrants (six from this league and two from the Eredivisie) entered in two groups. The group winners were promoted to the Eredivisie.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 FC Volendam 6 6 0 0 10 2 +8 18 Remain in Eredivisie
2 SC Heracles 6 3 1 2 13 7 +6 10
3 VVV-Venlo 6 1 1 4 3 9 −6 4
4 FC Den Bosch 6 0 2 4 2 10 −8 2
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 NEC Nijmegen 6 5 0 1 12 4 +8 15 Remain in Eredivisie
2 Veendam 6 3 1 2 8 7 +1 10
3 FC Emmen 6 3 0 3 10 8 +2 9
4 Cambuur Leeuwarden 6 0 1 5 2 13 −11 1