Note that these district representations (apart from the western one) also regularly played foreign opposition, in so-called "semi-interlands".
On seven occasions, players from Noord-Holland (Amsterdam and Haarlem) and Zuid-Holland (Den Haag and Rotterdam) met in so-called "county matches".
Game Date Venue Result 1 27- 1-1889 Den Haag Zuid-Holland 2-2 Noord-Holland 2 31- 3-1889 Amsterdam Noord-Holland 4-0 Zuid-Holland 3 9- 2-1890 Den Haag Zuid-Holland 1-0 Noord-Holland 4 16- 3-1890 Amsterdam Noord-Holland 0-0 Zuid-Holland 5 13-12-1891 Amsterdam Noord-Holland 8-0 Zuid-Holland 6 7- 2-1892 Rotterdam Zuid-Holland 2-3 Noord-Holland 7 26-12-1893 Heemstede Noord-Holland 4-2 Zuid-Holland Noord-Holland 7 4 2 1 21- 7 10 Zuid-Holland 7 1 2 4 7- 21 4
These matches were not part of any competition.
Oost-West Game Date Venue Result 1 6- 5-1906 Amsterdam West 4-1 Oost 2 3- 3-1907 Deventer Oost 5-3 West 3 15- 3-1908 Enschede Oost 2-7 West 4 7- 3-1909 Deventer Oost 1-2 West 5 31-10-1909 Haarlem West 3-3 Oost West 5 3 1 1 19- 12 7 Oost 5 1 1 3 12- 19 3 Noord-Zuid Game Date Venue Result 1 3- 5-1908 Leeuwarden Noord 4-3 Zuid 2 28- 3-1909 Tilburg Zuid 3-3 Noord 3 13- 4-1913 Assen Noord 1-3 Zuid 4 29- 3-1914 Tilburg Zuid 3-2 Noord 5 26- 3-1916 Groningen Noord 2-6 Zuid 6 6- 5-1917 Eindhoven Zuid 1-0 Noord 7 26- 5-1918 Groningen Noord 2-1 Zuid 8 4- 5-1919 Den Bosch Zuid 3-2 Noord Zuid 8 4 1 3 23- 16 9 Noord 8 3 1 4 16- 23 7 Oost-Zuid Game Date Venue Result 1 6- 4-1919 Nijmegen Oost 2-2 Zuid 2 15- 5-1938 Venlo Zuid 3-2 Oost Zuid 2 1 1 0 5- 4 3 Oost 2 0 1 1 4- 5 1
One-day events, with matches usually played over 2x30 minutes; only some of the finals were played over 2x45 minutes; extra time (in 1920 and 1921) was played over 2x7½ minutes, while in 1934 draws were decided by penalty shoot-outs instead, following the procedure introduced at the tournament for the Zilveren Voetbal in 1930.
Palmares
Ed. Date Venue Final
1 13- 2-1910 Haarlem West 6-2 Oost
2 9-10-1910 Utrecht West 3-1 Oost
3 29-10-1911 Deventer West 4-1 Oost
4 25- 4-1920 Leeuwarden Noord 2-1 Oost [aet]
5 6- 3-1921 Heerlen Noord 3-0 West
6 4- 3-1923 Arnhem Zuid 5-0 Oost
7 21- 5-1925 Arnhem West 0-0 Zuid
8 16- 3-1930 Groningen Oost 3-1 West
9 18- 2-1934 Den Bosch Noord 3-1 Zuid
10 14- 4-1935 Zwolle Zuid 3-1 West
11 21- 3-1937 Groningen Zuid 2-1 West
Wins (10; lost finals between square brackets; edition 1925 not decided)
3 [ 4] West (does not include drawn final 1925)
3 [ 1] Zuid (does not include drawn final 1925)
3 Noord
1 [ 5] Oost
Districttournooi I (February 1910)
NB: held at the ground of Haarlem in Schoten.
Semifinals
13- 2-1910 Haarlem Oost 9-0 Noord
13- 2-1910 Haarlem West 5-1 Zuid
Third Place Match
13- 2-1910 Haarlem Noord 2-1 Zuid
Final
13- 2-1910 Haarlem West 6-2 Oost
Districttournooi II (October 1910)
NB: held at the ground of Hercules in Utrecht.
Semifinals´
9-10-1910 Utrecht West 4-0 Zuid
9-10-1910 Utrecht Oost 3-0 Noord
Third Place Match
9-10-1910 Utrecht Noord 2-0 Zuid
Final
9-10-1910 Utrecht West 3-1 Oost
Districttournooi III (October 1911)
NB: held at the grounds of Go-Ahead and U.D., both at the Osseweerd in Deventer.
Semifinals
29-10-1911 Deventer (U.D.) Oost 1-0 Zuid
29-10-1911 Deventer (G.A.) West 3-1 Noord
Third Place Match
29-10-1911 Deventer (U.D.) Zuid 5-1 Noord
Final [over 2x45 minutes]
29-10-1911 Deventer (U.D.) Oost 1-4 West
Districttournooi IV (April 1920)
NB: held at the ground of Frisia in Leeuwarden.
Semifinals
25- 4-1920 Leeuwarden Noord 2-1 West
25- 4-1920 Leeuwarden Oost 2-1 Zuid [aet]
NB: no match for third place.
Final
25- 4-1920 Leeuwarden Noord 2-1 Oost [aet]
Districttournooi V (March 1921)
NB: held at the ground of Oranje Nassau, de Geleenhof, in Heerlen.
Semifinals
6- 3-1921 Heerlen West 1-0 Oost
6- 3-1921 Heerlen Zuid 0-1 Noord [aet]
Third Place Match
6- 3-1921 Heerlen Zuid 3-0 Oost
Final
6- 3-1921 Heerlen Noord 3-0 West
Districttournooi VI (March 1923)
NB: held at the ground of Vitesse in Arnhem.
Semifinals
4- 3-1923 Arnhem Zuid 1-0 West
4- 3-1923 Arnhem Oost 5-0 Noord
Third Place Match
4- 3-1923 Arnhem Noord 3-1 West
Final [over 2x45 minutes]
4- 3-1923 Arnhem Oost 0-5 Zuid
Districttournooi VII (May 1925)
NB: held at the ground of Vitesse in Arnhem.
Semifinals
21- 5-1925 Arnhem Oost 1-2 West
21- 5-1925 Arnhem Zuid 2-0 Noord
NB: no match for third place.
Final
21- 5-1925 Arnhem West 0-0 Zuid
NB: no extra time was played as the players from both teams wanted
their dinner and catch the train home; no winners declared.
Districttournooi VIII (March 1930)
NB: held at the ground of Be Quick in Groningen.
Semifinals
16- 3-1930 Groningen West 2-0 Zuid
16- 3-1930 Groningen Noord 4-5 Oost
Third Place Match
16- 3-1930 Groningen Noord 7-2 Zuid
Final
16- 3-1930 Groningen Oost 3-1 West
Districttournooi IX (September 1932; cancelled)
NB: was to be played at the ground of Roermond; originally scheduled
for 11- 9-1932, but postponed on 24- 8-1932 to a date later in
the 1932/33 season; it appears a new date was never fixed.
Semifinals
Roermond Noord n/p West
Roermond Zuid n/p Oost
Districttournooi IX (February 1934)
NB: held at the ground of Wilhelmina in Den Bosch.
Drawn matches were not followed by extra time but decided by a penalty shoot-out
consisting of three penalties for both clubs, taken by three different players;
in case no decision was reached, this procedure was repeated.
Semifinals
18- 2-1934 Den Bosch Noord 1-1 Oost [penalties: 2-2, 3-2]
18- 2-1934 Den Bosch Zuid 0-0 West [penalties: 2-1]
NB: no match for third place.
Final [over 2x45 minutes]
18- 2-1934 Den Bosch Zuid 1-3 Noord
Districttournooi X (April 1935)
NB: held at the ground of Z.A.C. in Zwolle.
Semifinals
14- 4-1935 Zwolle Oost 1-3 Zuid
14- 4-1935 Zwolle West 5-1 Noord
NB: no match for third place.
Final
14- 4-1935 Zwolle Zuid 3-1 West
Districttournooi XI (March 1937)
NB: held at the ground of Be Quick in Groningen.
Semifinals
21- 3-1937 Groningen West 1-0 Oost
21- 3-1937 Groningen Noord 1-5 Zuid
Third Place Match
21- 3-1937 Groningen Noord 0-1 Oost
Final
21- 3-1937 Groningen Zuid 2-1 West
Overall Record 1910-1937 (11 editions)
Overall match records:
1.West 20 11 2 7 41- 25 24 [one lost penalty shoot-out]
2.Zuid 21 9 2 10 35- 34 20 [one won penalty shoot-out]
3.Noord 20 9 1 10 34- 51 19 [one won penalty shoot-out]
4.Oost 19 8 1 10 37- 37 17 [one lost penalty shoot-out]
Head-to-head records
West 7 6 0 1 18- 8 12
Oost 7 1 0 6 8- 18 2
West 8 3 2 3 13- 7 8
Zuid 8 3 2 3 7- 13 8
Noord 5 3 0 2 10- 10 6
West 5 2 0 3 10- 10 4
Noord 8 5 0 3 17- 16 10
Zuid 8 3 0 5 16- 17 8
Oost 7 5 1 1 25- 7 11
Noord 7 1 1 5 7- 25 3
Zuid 5 3 0 2 12- 4 6
Oost 5 2 0 3 4- 12 4
Matches played on so-called "technische dagen" (except for the last rounds in 1942/43 and 1943/44).
1941/42
Tournament announced as single round robin competition to be played between 18- 4-1942
and 10- 5-1942 but eventually cancelled due to fixture congestion caused by the severe
winter.
Planned rounds:
Eerste technische dag
Groningen Noord n/p Oost
Eindhoven Zuid n/p West
Tweede technische dag
Amsterdam West n/p Oost
Utrecht Zuid n/p Noord
Derde technische dag
Nijmegen Oost n/p Zuid
Heerenveen Noord n/p West
1942/43
NB: note that West played all matches away while the other districts
all played twice at home and once away.
Eerste technische dag
8-11-1942 Groningen Noord 2-4 West
8-11-1942 Breda Zuid 2-2 Oost
Tweede technische dag
28- 3-1943 Leeuwarden Noord 1-6 Zuid
28- 3-1943 Nijmegen Oost 2-5 West
30- 5-1943 Eindhoven Zuid 0-5 West
6- 6-1943 Deventer Oost 3-1 Noord
Final Table:
1.West 3 3 0 0 14- 4 6
2.Zuid 3 1 1 1 8- 8 3
3.Oost 3 1 1 1 7- 8 3
4.Noord 3 0 0 3 4- 13 0
1943/44
NB: note that West played all matches away while the other districts
all played twice at home and once away.
Eerste technische dag
14-11-1943 Groningen Noord 2-2 Oost
14-11-1943 Tilburg Zuid 0-5 West
Tweede technische dag
19- 3-1944 Eindhoven Zuid 3-3 Noord
19- 3-1944 Nijmegen Oost 2-5 West
14- 5-1944 Deventer Oost 0-1 Zuid
21- 5-1944 Sneek Noord 0-1 West
Final Table:
1.West 3 3 0 0 11- 2 6
2.Zuid 3 1 1 1 4- 8 3
3.Noord 3 0 2 1 5- 6 2
4.Oost 3 0 1 2 4- 8 1
Overall Record 1942-1944 (2 editions)
Placings 1 2 3 4
West 2
Zud 2
Noord 1 1
Oost 1 1
Overall match records:
1.West 6 6 0 0 25- 6 12
2.Zuid 6 2 2 2 12- 16 6
3.Oost 6 1 2 3 11- 16 4
4.Noord 6 0 2 4 9- 19 2
Head-to-head records
West 2 2 0 0 10- 4 4
Oost 2 0 0 2 4- 10 0
West 2 2 0 0 10- 0 4
Zuid 2 0 0 2 0- 10 0
West 2 2 0 0 5- 2 4
Noord 2 0 0 2 2- 5 0
Oost 2 1 1 0 5- 3 3
Noord 2 0 1 1 3- 5 1
Zuid 2 1 1 0 9- 4 3
Noord 2 0 1 1 4- 9 1
Zuid 2 1 1 0 3- 2 3
Oost 2 0 1 1 2- 3 1
No competition was held, but on the technische voetbal-dag two matches were played: 28- 2-1949 Nijmegen West 3-2 Zuid 28- 2-1949 Nijmegen Oost 2-0 Noord
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