The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1976–77 season was contested by 19 teams. Vitesse Arnhem won the championship.
New entrants Relegated from the 1975–76 Eredivisie SBV Excelsior MVV Maastricht
League standings
Promotion competition In the promotion competition, four period winners (the best teams during each of the four quarters of the regular competition) played for promotion to the Eredivisie.
Attendances
# Club Average 1 MVV 8,372 2 Vitesse 7,000 3 Groningen 5,539 4 Zwolle 5,467 5 Cambuur 4,206 6 Fortuna 3,911 7 Volendam 3,767 8 Heerenveen 3,728 9 Wageningen 3,711 10 Veendam 3,644 11 Excelsior 3,467 12 Willem II 3,153 13 Vlaardingen 2,967 14 Den Bosch 2,575 15 Helmond 2,243 16 Heracles 2,178 17 SVV 2,144 18 Dordrecht 2,011 19 Amersfoort 1,503
Source:https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/ned/avened77.htm
See also 1976–77 Eredivisie 1976–77 KNVB Cup
References
Netherlands - List of final tables (RSSSF)