1972–73 Eerste Divisie
17th season of the second-tier football league in Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1972–73 season was contested by 20 teams, one less than in the previous year. This was due to the merger of Blauw-Wit Amsterdam with eredivisie-club DWS to form FC Amsterdam. Roda JC won the championship.
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Season | 1972–73 |
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Champions | Roda JC |
Promoted | None: Tweede Divisie disbanded; promotion to Eredivisie shown here starting next season |
From Eredivisie | |
To Eredivisie | |
Goals scored | 913 |
Average goals/game | 2.40 |
← 1971–72 1973–74 → |
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It was the first season in which a promotion competition was held. In this promotion competition, four period winners (the best teams during each of the four quarters of the regular competition) played for promotion to the eredivisie.