At the end of the competition, Door Oefening Sterk (DOS) and SC Enschede shared the lead with 47 points.
It was played at a neutral field (De Goffert, Nijmegen) and Door Oefening Sterk won the championship by winning 1-0 after extra time.
[2] Another play-off was held to determine which team had to relegate.
Elinkwijk played GVAV at neutral terrain and won 2–1.
DOS won the championship, and qualified for 1958–59 European Cup.