1996–97 Eerste Divisie Explained

Season:1996–97
Total Goals:884
Average Goals:2.88
Nextseason:1997–98

The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1996–97 season was contested by 18 teams. MVV won the championship.

New entrants

Relegated from the 1995–96 Eredivisie

Promotion/relegation play-offs

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.

See also

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