1938–39 Netherlands Football League Championship Explained

Season:	1938–1939
Winners:	AFC Ajax (7th title)
Nextseason:	1939–40

The Netherlands Football League Championship 1938–1939 was contested by 51 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. AFC Ajax won this year's championship by beating DWS, NEC, FC Eindhoven and Achilles 1894.

New entrants

Eerste Klasse East:

• Promoted from 2nd Division: Quick Nijmegen

Eerste Klasse North:

• Promoted from 2nd Division: FVC

Eerste Klasse West-I:

• Moving in from West-II: Blauw-Wit Amsterdam, HVV 't Gooi, HBS Craeyenhout, Hermes DVS, Stormvogels and Xerxes

Eerste Klasse West-II:

• Moving in from West-I: AFC Ajax, DFC, RFC, VSV, VUC
• Promoted from 2nd Division: DOS

Divisions

Championship play-off

References

• RSSSF Netherlands Football League Championships 1898-1954
• RSSSF Eerste Klasse Oost
• RSSSF Eerste Klasse Noord
• RSSSF Eerste Klasse Zuid
• RSSSF Eerste Klasse West
• Results of all matches on EU-FOOTBALL.INFO