1898–99 Netherlands Football League Championship

Football league season
Netherl. Football Championship
Season1898–99
ChampionsRAP (5th title)

The Netherlands Football League Championship 1898–1899 was contested by twelve teams participating in two divisions. The national champion would be determined by a play-off match featuring the winners of the eastern and western football division of the Netherlands. RAP won this year's championship by beating PW Enschede 3-2 and 2–1.

New entrants

Eerste Klasse East:

  • Koninklijke UD
  • Quick Nijmegen

Eerste Klasse West:

  • Koninklijke HFC returned after one season of absence

Divisions

Eerste Klasse East

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 PW 8 7 0 1 19 10 +9 14 Qualified for Championship play-off
2 Go Ahead Wageningen 8 4 2 2 22 13 +9 10
3 Vitesse 8 3 2 3 16 16 0 8
4 Quick Nijmegen 8 2 0 6 13 18 −5 4
5 Koninklijke UD 8 2 0 6 10 23 −13 4 Not participating next season
Source: rsssf.com

Eerste Klasse West

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 RAP 12 10 2 0 37 15 +22 22 Qualified for Championship play-off
2 HVV Den Haag 12 6 2 4 23 15 +8 14
3 HFC Haarlem 12 5 3 4 29 23 +6 13
4 HBS Craeyenhout 12 5 2 5 21 15 +6 12
5 Sparta Rotterdam 12 5 0 7 18 28 −10 10
6 Koninklijke HFC 12 3 1 8 13 33 −20 7
7 Rapiditas Rotterdam 12 3 0 9 17 29 −12 6 Not participating next season
Source: rsssf.com

Championship play-off

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
RAP 5–3 PW Enschede 3–2 2–1

RAP won the championship.

References

  • RSSSF Netherlands Football League Championships 1898-1954
  • RSSSF Eerste Klasse Oost
  • RSSSF Eerste Klasse West
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