FINAL LEAGUE TABLE FIRST DIVISION 1996/1997
 

Team

 Played Won Drew Lost Points Goals for Goals Against
1 MVV 34 20 10 4 70 62 30
2 Cambuur Leeuwarden 34 20 7 7 67 65 33
3 Emmen 34 18 9 7 63 58 36
4 VVV 34 16 9 9 57 55 40
5 FC Zwolle 34 15 10 9 55 52 40
6 Go Ahead Eagles 34 16 7 11 55 58 48
7 FC Den Bosch 34 16 6 12 54 55 43
8 ADO DEN HAAG 34 14 10 10 52 48 48
9 Eindhoven 34 14 8 12 50 53 53
10 Veendam 34 13 10 11 49 44 35
11 TOP Oss 34 13 8 13 47 46 50
12 Dordrecht'90 34 13 7 14 46 45 49
13 SC Heracles 34 9 10 15 37 51 50
14 Helmond Sport 34 10 6 18 36 46 64
15 RBC Roosendaal 34 10 5 19 35 41 63
16 Telstar 34 7 7 20 28 34 68
17 Excelsior 34 6 6 22 24 37 67
18 Haarlem 34 5 7 22 22 34 67

NACOMPETITIE / PLAY-OFFS
ADO DEN HAAG - Emmen 0-1 1-1
ADO DEN HAAG - RKC Waalwijk 1-2 0-4

ADO DEN HAAG

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 FC Zwolle 0-2 1-1

FINAL TABLE NACOMPETITIE / PLAY-OFFS
 

Team

 played won drew lost points goals for goals against
1 RKC Waalwijk 6 5 0 1 15 19 6
2 FC Zwolle 6 3 1 2 10 6 9
3 Emmen 6 2 1 3 7 8 10
4 ADO DEN HAAG 6 0 2 4 2 3 11