# 1928–29 Netherlands Football League Championship

The Netherlands Football League Championship 1928–1929 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. PSV Eindhoven won this year's championship by beating Go Ahead, Feijenoord, Sparta Rotterdam and Velocitas 1897.

## New entrants

Eerste Klasse East:
* Promoted from 2nd Division: HVV Tubantia
Eerste Klasse North:
* Promoted from 2nd Division: WVV Winschoten
Eerste Klasse West-I:
* Moving in from West-II: ADO Den Haag, Koninklijke HFC, Sparta Rotterdam and Stormvogels
* Promoted from 2nd Division: Hermes DVS
Eerste Klasse West-II:
* Moving in from West-I: DFC, HFC EDO, SBV Excelsior and HBS Craeyenhout
* Promoted from 2nd Division: VSV

## Divisions
### Eerste Klasse East

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Go Ahead | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 64 | 21 | +43 | 30 | Qualified for Championship play-off |
| 2 | ZAC | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 26 | +29 | 28 | |
| 3 | AGOVV Apeldoorn | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 46 | 34 | +12 | 24 | |
| 4 | SC Enschede | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 39 | +5 | 21 | |
| 5 | Heracles | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 46 | 40 | +6 | 17 | |
| 6 | Vitesse Arnhem | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 38 | 53 | −15 | 13 | |
| 7 | HVV Tubantia | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 34 | 51 | −17 | 13 | |
| 8 | Robur et Velocitas | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 53 | −22 | 12 | |
| 9 | FC Wageningen | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 32 | 54 | −22 | 11 | |
| 10 | Enschedese Boys | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 50 | −19 | 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 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 53 | 25 | +28 | 27 | Qualified for Championship play-off |
| 2 | VV Leeuwarden | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 45 | +4 | 24 | |
| 3 | Be Quick 1887 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 54 | 38 | +16 | 22 | |
| 4 | MVV Alcides | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 19 | |
| 5 | Achilles 1894 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 31 | +3 | 18 | |
| 6 | Veendam | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 32 | +10 | 17 | |
| 7 | WVV Winschoten | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 44 | −7 | 16 | |
| 8 | GVAV Rapiditas | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 37 | 48 | −11 | 14 | |
| 9 | LVV Friesland | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 44 | −12 | 11 | |
| 10 | GVV Groningen | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 31 | 67 | −36 | 10 | Relegated to 2nd Division |

### Eerste Klasse South

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | PSV Eindhoven | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 60 | 22 | +38 | 31 | Qualified for Championship play-off |
| 2 | Willem II | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 55 | 35 | +20 | 23 | |
| 3 | MVV Maastricht | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 41 | 35 | +6 | 19 | |
| 4 | NAC | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 48 | 56 | −8 | 19 | |
| 5 | FC Eindhoven | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 33 | −2 | 17 | |
| 6 | NOAD | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 38 | 41 | −3 | 15 | |
| 7 | RFC Roermond | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 43 | −5 | 15 | |
| 8 | LONGA | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 15 | |
| 9 | BVV Den Bosch | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 49 | −16 | 13 | |
| 10 | RKVV Wilhelmina | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 52 | −22 | 13 | |

### Eerste Klasse West-I

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Sparta Rotterdam | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 57 | 32 | +25 | 25 | Qualified for Championship play-off |
| 2 | ADO Den Haag | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 46 | 30 | +16 | 24 | |
| 3 | RCH | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 40 | 41 | −1 | 21 | |
| 4 | Koninklijke HFC | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 42 | 33 | +9 | 20 | Division West-II next season |
| 5 | VUC | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 51 | 47 | +4 | 20 | Division West-II next season |
| 6 | Hermes DVS | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 48 | −1 | 20 | |
| 7 | FC Hilversum | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 44 | 48 | −4 | 18 | |
| 8 | AFC Ajax | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 36 | 39 | −3 | 14 | |
| 9 | Stormvogels | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 42 | −14 | 10 | Division West-II next season |
| 10 | UVV Utrecht | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 36 | 67 | −31 | 8 | Relegated to 2nd Division. |

### Eerste Klasse West-II

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Feijenoord | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 60 | 36 | +24 | 28 | Qualified for Championship play-off |
| 2 | HBS Craeyenhout | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 30 | +11 | 22 | |
| 3 | Blauw-Wit Amsterdam | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 21 | |
| 4 | VSV | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 34 | −1 | 18 | Division West-I next season |
| 5 | HVV Den Haag | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 17 | |
| 6 | DFC | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 42 | 47 | −5 | 17 | Division West-I next season |
| 7 | HFC EDO | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 16 | |
| 8 | ZFC | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 39 | 43 | −4 | 15 | |
| 9 | HVV 't Gooi | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 38 | 43 | −5 | 15 | |
| 10 | Excelsior | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 61 | −31 | 11 | Division West-I next season |

### Championship play-off

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PSV | GOA | FEY | SPA | VEL |
| 1 | PSV Eindhoven | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 11 | +16 | 12 | | 2–1 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 5–1 |
| 2 | Go Ahead | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 10 | 1–3 | | 2–1 | 2–1 | 7–0 |
| 3 | Feijenoord | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 8 | 3–0 | 3–2 | | 0–1 | 1–2 |
| 4 | Sparta Rotterdam | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 7 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 0–2 | | 0–0 |
| 5 | Velocitas 1897 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 31 | −26 | 3 | 1–9 | 0–2 | 0–4 | 1–3 | |