# 1926–27 Netherlands Football League Championship

The Netherlands Football League Championship 1926–1927 was contested by 50 teams participating in five divisions. The national champion would be determined by a play-off featuring the winners of the eastern, northern, southern and two western football divisions of the Netherlands. Heracles won this year's championship by beating NAC, AFC Ajax, Feijenoord and Velocitas 1897.

## New entrants

Eerste Klasse East:
* Promoted from 2nd Division: Robur et Velocitas
Eerste Klasse North:
* Promoted from 2nd Division: GVAV
Eerste Klasse South:
* Promoted from 2nd Division: PSV Eindhoven
Eerste Klasse West-I:
* Moving in from West-II: AFC Ajax and SBV Excelsior
* Promoted from 2nd Division: VUC
Eerste Klasse West-II:
* Moving in from West-I: Koninklijke HFC and VOC
* Promoted from 2nd Division: FC Hilversum

## Divisions
### Eerste Klasse East

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Heracles | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 26 | +28 | 29 | Qualified for Championship play-off |
| 2 | SC Enschede | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 68 | 25 | +43 | 27 | |
| 3 | Enschedese Boys | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 39 | 44 | −5 | 20 | |
| 4 | ZAC | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 44 | 35 | +9 | 19 | |
| 5 | Vitesse Arnhem | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 45 | 42 | +3 | 18 | |
| 6 | Go Ahead | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 39 | −7 | 16 | |
| 7 | FC Wageningen | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 42 | 55 | −13 | 15 | |
| 8 | DOTO Deventer | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 44 | −16 | 14 | |
| 9 | Robur et Velocitas | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 47 | −14 | 13 | |
| 10 | HVV Hengelo | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 34 | 62 | −28 | 11 | Relegated to 2nd Division |

### Eerste Klasse North

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Velocitas 1897 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 79 | 21 | +58 | 32 | Qualified for Championship play-off |
| 2 | Be Quick 1887 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 63 | 30 | +33 | 21 | |
| 3 | Achilles 1894 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 40 | +4 | 21 | |
| 4 | VV Leeuwarden | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 41 | 48 | −7 | 20 | |
| 5 | LVV Friesland | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 45 | 46 | −1 | 19 | |
| 6 | GVAV Rapiditas | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 42 | 45 | −3 | 16 | |
| 7 | Veendam | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 40 | 50 | −10 | 15 | |
| 8 | LAC Frisia 1883 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 45 | 64 | −19 | 14 | |
| 9 | GVV Groningen | 18 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 30 | 52 | −22 | 12 | |
| 10 | WVV Winschoten | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 65 | −33 | 8 | Relegated to 2nd Division |
* ↑ 2 points deducted

### Eerste Klasse South

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | NAC | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 60 | 20 | +40 | 28 | Qualified for Championship play-off |
| 2 | MVV Maastricht | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 24 | +23 | 27 | |
| 3 | NOAD | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 43 | 17 | +26 | 26 | |
| 4 | PSV Eindhoven | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 37 | 31 | +6 | 19 | |
| 5 | Willem II | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 43 | 45 | −2 | 17 | |
| 6 | FC Eindhoven | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 24 | −1 | 16 | |
| 7 | BVV Den Bosch | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 46 | −22 | 15 | |
| 8 | RFC Roermond | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 45 | −16 | 14 | |
| 9 | RKVV Wilhelmina | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 47 | −23 | 11 | |
| 10 | Bredania/'t Zesde | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 41 | −31 | 7 | Relegated to 2nd Division |

### Eerste Klasse West-I

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | AFC Ajax | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 49 | 15 | +34 | 27 | Qualified for Championship play-off |
| 2 | Stormvogels | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 59 | 35 | +24 | 24 | Division West-II next season |
| 3 | SBV Excelsior | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 42 | 44 | −2 | 19 | |
| 4 | HVV 't Gooi | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 51 | 48 | +3 | 18 | Division West-II next season |
| 5 | RCH | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 41 | −7 | 18 | |
| 6 | Sparta Rotterdam | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 39 | 36 | +3 | 17 | Division West-II next season |
| 7 | DFC | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 48 | 58 | −10 | 17 | |
| 8 | Blauw-Wit Amsterdam | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 34 | 42 | −8 | 17 | Division West-II next season |
| 9 | VUC | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 37 | 52 | −15 | 13 | |
| 10 | HVV Den Haag | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 30 | 52 | −22 | 10 | Division West-II next season |

### Eerste Klasse West-II

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Feijenoord | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 75 | 31 | +44 | 27 | Qualified for Championship play-off |
| 2 | HFC EDO | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 47 | 24 | +23 | 25 | Division West-I next season |
| 3 | FC Hilversum | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 43 | 28 | +15 | 23 | Division West-I next season |
| 4 | HBS Craeyenhout | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 35 | +11 | 22 | Division West-I next season |
| 5 | ZFC | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 51 | 54 | −3 | 20 | |
| 6 | UVV Utrecht | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 40 | −1 | 18 | Division West-I next season |
| 7 | De Spartaan | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 46 | 48 | −2 | 17 | |
| 8 | Koninklijke HFC | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 44 | −9 | 14 | |
| 9 | VOC | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 35 | 53 | −18 | 11 | Division West-I next season |
| 10 | Ajax Sportman Combinatie | 18 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 25 | 85 | −60 | 3 | Relegated to 2nd Division |

### Championship play-off

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | HER | NAC | AJA | FEY | VEL |
| 1 | Heracles | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 14 | | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 |
| 2 | NAC | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 10 | 2–3 | | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 8 | 2–2 | 1–4 | | 0–2 | 5–1 |
| 4 | Feijenoord | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 2–3 | | 0–0 |
| 5 | Velocitas 1897 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 17 | −13 | 1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | |