1975–76 Eerste Divisie
The Dutch Eerste Divisie in the 1975–76 season was contested by 19 teams. HFC Haarlem won the championship.
New entrants
Relegated from the 1974–75 EredivisiePromotion competition
In the promotion competition, four period winners played for promotion to the Eredivisie.Attendances
| # | Club | Average |
| 1 | VVV | 9,506 |
| 2 | Groningen | 5,594 |
| 3 | Haarlem | 5,256 |
| 4 | Fortuna | 4,306 |
| 5 | Cambuur | 4,172 |
| 6 | Wageningen | 4,083 |
| 7 | Heerenveen | 4,078 |
| 8 | Veendam | 3,961 |
| 9 | Zwolle | 3,844 |
| 10 | Vitesse | 3,750 |
| 11 | Willem II | 3,006 |
| 12 | Volendam | 2,594 |
| 13 | Dordrecht | 2,592 |
| 14 | Vlaardingen | 2,589 |
| 15 | Helmond | 2,453 |
| 16 | Den Bosch | 2,250 |
| 17 | Heracles | 2,172 |
| 18 | SVV | 2,017 |
| 19 | Amersfoort | 1,401 |
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