1979–80_Eerste_Divisie
1979–80 Eerste Divisie
24th season of the second-tier football league in Netherlands
The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1979–80 season was contested by 19 teams. FC Groningen won the championship.
Quick Facts Season, Champions ...
| Season | 1979–80 |
|---|---|
| Champions | FC Groningen |
| Promoted | |
| Goals scored | 1,050 |
| Average goals/game | 3.07 |
← 1978–79 1980–81 → | |
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Relegated from the 1978–79 Eredivisie
Dordrecht changed their name to DS '79 this season
Fortuna SC changed their name to Fortuna Sittard this season
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Groningen | 36 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 79 | 21 | +58 | 57 | Promoted to Eredivisie. |
| 2 | FC Volendam | 36 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 76 | 33 | +43 | 51 | Qualified for Promotion play-off as Period champions. |
| 3 | FC Wageningen | 36 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 68 | 40 | +28 | 51 | |
| 4 | FC Den Bosch | 36 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 66 | 36 | +30 | 50 | |
| 5 | SC Cambuur | 36 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 64 | 41 | +23 | 42 | Qualified for Promotion play-off as Period champions. |
| 6 | De Graafschap | 36 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 43 | 31 | +12 | 42 | |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 60 | 42 | +18 | 39 | |
| 8 | DS '79 | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 68 | 52 | +16 | 39 | |
| 9 | FC Amsterdam | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 64 | 55 | +9 | 38 | |
| 10 | SC Heracles | 36 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 56 | 51 | +5 | 37 | |
| 11 | sc Heerenveen | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 42 | 52 | −10 | 36 | |
| 12 | VVV-Venlo | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 55 | 68 | −13 | 35 | |
| 13 | Telstar | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 50 | 58 | −8 | 31 | |
| 14 | FC Eindhoven | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 44 | 61 | −17 | 30 | |
| 15 | Helmond Sport | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 50 | 80 | −30 | 27 | |
| 16 | SC Veendam | 36 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 44 | 74 | −30 | 22 | |
| 17 | SVV | 36 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 51 | 90 | −39 | 22 | |
| 18 | FC Vlaardingen | 36 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 36 | 66 | −30 | 21 | |
| 19 | SC Amersfoort | 36 | 4 | 6 | 26 | 34 | 99 | −65 | 14 |
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Source: rsssf.com
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.
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Wageningen | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 8 | Promoted to Eredivisie. |
| 2 | FC Volendam | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | De Graafschap | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 5 | |
| 4 | SC Cambuur | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 5 |
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Source: rsssf.com