1998–99 Eerste Divisie

The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1998–99 season was contested by 18 teams. FC Den Bosch won the championship.

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or qualification
1	FC Den Bosch	34	23	8	3	80	35	+45	77	Promotion to Eredivisie
2	FC Groningen	34	19	7	8	69	33	+36	64	Play-offs
3	FC Emmen	34	19	4	11	53	37	+16	61
4	Helmond Sport	34	16	7	11	55	52	+3	55
5	FC Zwolle	34	15	9	10	57	42	+15	54
6	SBV Excelsior	34	16	6	12	74	63	+11	54
7	Go Ahead Eagles	34	14	8	12	59	57	+2	50
8	FC Volendam	34	14	7	13	63	66	−3	49
9	FC Eindhoven	34	14	6	14	64	73	−9	48
10	ADO Den Haag	34	12	9	13	52	52	0	45
11	VVV-Venlo	34	12	6	16	59	66	−7	42
12	RBC Roosendaal	34	11	7	16	54	65	−11	40
13	Veendam	34	11	6	17	47	54	−7	39
14	Dordrecht '90	34	11	5	18	51	66	−15	38	Play-offs
15	HFC Haarlem	34	9	11	14	45	67	−22	38
16	TOP Oss	34	9	10	15	43	50	−7	37
17	Heracles Almelo	34	9	7	18	37	58	−21	34
18	Telstar	34	5	11	18	45	71	−26	26

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	RKC Waalwijk	6	5	1	0	11	3	+8	16	Remain in Eredivisie
2	FC Zwolle	6	2	2	2	8	10	−2	8
3	Dordrecht '90	6	2	1	3	12	13	−1	7
4	FC Emmen	6	1	0	5	10	15	−5	3

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sparta	6	5	0	1	19	6	+13	15	Remain in Eredivisie
2	FC Groningen	6	4	1	1	16	8	+8	13
3	Excelsior	6	2	1	3	16	18	−2	7
4	Helmond Sport	6	0	0	6	5	24	−19	0

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