2005–06 Eerste Divisie

50th season of the second-tier football league in Netherlands Eerste Divisie 2005–06 Excelsior Excelsior 2004–05 2006–07 The 2005–06 season of the Eerste Divisie began on August 12, 2005 and ended on April 7, 2006. The title was won by Excelsior Rotterdam. Promoted teams The following team was promoted to the Eredivisie at the end of the season: Excelsior Rotterdam (champion) Newly admitted teams These teams were relegated from the Eredivisie at the start of the season: De Graafschap (17th position, relegated through playoffs) FC Den Bosch (18th position) The following team was admitted to the Eerste Divisie at the start of the season: FC Omniworld League standings main WDL PQ EXC Excelsior Rotterdam VVV VVV-Venlo VOL FC Volendam HEL Helmond Sport GRA De Graafschap EMM FC Emmen DBO FC Den Bosch HAA HFC Haarlem DOR FC Dordrecht AGO AGOVV Apeldoorn TOP TOP Oss ZWO FC Zwolle MVV MVV VEE BV Veendam CAM Cambuur Leeuwarden STO Stormvogels Telstar EIN FC Eindhoven GAE Go Ahead Eagles OMN FC Omniworld FOR Fortuna Sittard 22 9 7 68 25 C,P 20 8 10 53 34 19 9 10 59 43 19 7 12 62 55 17 11 10 63 51 18 6 14 68 56 16 11 11 62 51 17 8 13 57 51 15 11 12 61 45 17 5 16 64 62 15 10 13 51 53 15 9 14 57 52 13 12 13 53 52 14 9 15 54 60 12 14 12 48 50 -3 9 13 16 37 53 11 6 21 53 65 8 11 19 45 70 7 8 23 50 87 2 11 25 35 85 Cambuur received a deduction of three points. green1 Promotion to the Eredivisie CP yellow1 Qualification for promotion play-offs Second Round PP2 PP2 PP2 PP2 yellow2 Qualification for promotion play-offs First Round PP1 PP1 PP1 PP1 complete Period winners The competition is divided into six periods (nl periode) of six matches each. The winner of each period (nl periodekampioen) qualifies for the playoffs at the end of the season. If the winner of a period has already won a prior period in the season, the second placed team in the period is awarded the playoff slot. If the second placed team has also won a prior period, no winner is called, and the playoff slot is decided by league standing at the end of the season. If a team that has won a period goes on to win the league title and secure promotion to the Eredivisie, the playoff spot is awarded to the highest placed team on the final league standings that hasn't already qualified for the playoffs. main WDL Q n y Period VOL 1 FC Volendam ZWO 2 FC Zwolle TOP 3 TOP Oss EXC 4 Excelsior Rotterdam HAA 5 HFC Haarlem AGO 6 AGOVV Apeldoorn 5 1 0 13 2 6 0 0 14 1 4 2 0 11 5 4 2 0 15 3 5 1 0 17 3 5 1 0 13 4 complete Playoffs Round 1 FC Zwolle 4–2 HFC Haarlem 1–1 3–1 TOP Oss 5–0 AGOVV 3–0 2–0 Round 2 (best of 3) TOP Oss 5–2 NAC 0–0 2–2 1–3 (aet) De Graafschap 4–1 VVV 1–1 4–2 Not played Helmond Sport 3–6 FC Volendam 0–1 3–2 1–2 (aet) FC Zwolle 0–6 Willem II 2–4 2–6 Not played |} Round 3 (best of 3) De Graafschap 1-3 Willem II 0–1 1–2 Not played FC Volendam 1–2 NAC 1–2 0–0 Not played |} No team was promoted to the Eredivisie. Top scorers GoalsPlayerTeam19NED Santi KolkFC ZwolleNED Berry PowelFC Den Bosch18Indonesia Sergio van DijkFC EmmenNED Mourad MghizratFC Emmen17NED Sjoerd ArsFC OmniworldNGR Wasiu TaiwoFortuna Sittard16ESP Gonzalo García GarcíaAGOVV Apeldoorn 15NED Ruud ter HeideAGOVV ApeldoornNED Cecilio LopesFC DordrechtNED Hilmi MihciFC Den BoschNED Jack TuypFC Volendam Attendances # Club Average 1 De Graafschap 7,548 2 MVV 4,811 3 VVV 4,789 4 Emmen 3,762 5 Cambuur 3,600 6 Den Bosch 3,462 7 Zwolle 3,269 8 Veendam 2,993 9 Helmond 2,957 10 Go Ahead 2,880 11 Volendam 2,709 12 Fortuna 2,629 13 AGOVV 2,068 14 Excelsior 1,990 15 Omniworld 1,899 16 Haarlem 1,876 17 Eindhoven 1,709 18 Oss 1,579 19 Dordrecht 1,498 20 Telstar 1,397Source:https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/ned/avened06.htm Historical attendances European-football-statistics.co.uk October 19, 2026 See also 2005–06 Eredivisie 2005–06 KNVB Cup References External links JupilerLeague.nl - Official website Eerste Divisie nl Category:Eerste Divisie seasons 2 Neth