Groninger VAV take the belt

Groninger VAV beat Fortuna Sittard 2–0 at home to start reign 7 of the Eredivisie belt, the 1st for the franchise.

Fortuna Sittard had held it since December 30, 1956, with 1 defense over 14 days.

Groninger VAV held it for 7 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to VVV-Venlo on January 20, 1957.