Season | 1956–57 |
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Champions | AFC Ajax (9th title) |
Promoted | New league |
Relegated |
Willem II Eindhoven |
European Cup | AFC Ajax |
Goals scored | 1,139 |
Average goals/game | 3.72 |
Top goalscorer |
Coen Dillen PSV Eindhoven - 43 goals |
Biggest home win | BVV - NAC: 8-0 |
Biggest away win | Multiple |
Highest scoring | PSV - Eindhoven: 7-4 |
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The 1956/57 season of the Eredivisie was the first in its history. It was the start of a single professional football competition in the Netherlands, represented by the country's best clubs. It was contested by 18 teams, and Ajax won the championship.
[1] Winners of the KNVB Cup 1956-57.