Belt game 566 · September 16, 1973
Telstar take the belt
Telstar beat FC Groningen 2–1 on the road to start reign 163 of the Eredivisie belt, the 3rd for the franchise.
FC Groningen had held it since August 19, 1973, with 2 defenses over 28 days.
Telstar held it for 42 days and 5 defenses, then lost it to AZ '67 Alkmaar on October 28, 1973.
163Reign number
3Team's reign
5Defenses
42Days held