1898–99 Netherlands Football League Championship

Football league season

Netherl. Football ChampionshipSeason| 1898–99

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Champions| RAP (5th title)

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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

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Eerste Klasse East:

* Koninklijke UD
* Quick Nijmegen

Eerste Klasse West:

* Koninklijke HFC returned after one season of absence

## Divisions

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### Eerste Klasse East

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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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

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification

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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

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Team 1  | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2  | 1st leg  | 2nd leg

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RAP | 5–3  | PW Enschede | 3–2  | 2–1

RAP won the championship.

## References

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

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