2023–24 Eerste Divisie
Season | 2023–24 |
---|---|
Dates | 11 August 2023 – 10 May 2024 |
Matches played | 358 |
Goals scored | 1,093 (3.05 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Martijn Kaars (21 goals) |
Biggest home win | ADO Den Haag 6–0 Jong FC Utrecht (27 November 2023) |
Biggest away win | TOP Oss 1–8 Cambuur (6 November 2023) |
Highest scoring | TOP Oss 1–8 Cambuur (6 November 2023) |
Longest winning run | 6 matches Willem II Groningen |
Longest unbeaten run | 13 matches Willem II Groningen |
Longest winless run | 11 matches Jong PSV Den Bosch Jong FC Utrecht |
Longest losing run | 6 matches Emmen Telstar Jong FC Utrecht |
← 2022–23 2024–25 →
All statistics correct as of 28 April 2024. |
The 2023–24 Eerste Divisie is be the 68th season of the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of football in the Netherlands since its establishment in 1956.
Teams[edit]
A total of 20 teams take part in the league: 17 teams from the 2022–23 Eerste Divisie and 3 teams relegated from the 2022–23 Eredivisie.
Stadiums and locations[edit]
Club | Location | Venue | Capacity |
---|---|---|---|
ADO Den Haag | The Hague | Bingoal Stadion | 15,000 |
Cambuur | Leeuwarden | Cambuurstadion | 10,500 |
Den Bosch | 's-Hertogenbosch | Stadion De Vliert | 8,713 |
Dordrecht | Dordrecht | Matchoholic Stadion | 4,235 |
Eindhoven | Eindhoven | Jan Louwers Stadion | 4,600 |
Emmen | Emmen | De Oude Meerdijk | 8,600 |
De Graafschap | Doetinchem | Stadion De Vijverberg | 12,600 |
Groningen | Groningen | Euroborg | 22,550 |
Helmond Sport | Helmond | GS Staalwerken Stadion | 4,100 |
Jong Ajax | Amsterdam | Sportpark De Toekomst | 2,050 |
Jong AZ | Alkmaar | AFAS Trainingscomplex | 200 |
Jong PSV | Eindhoven | PSV Campus De Herdgang | 2,500 |
Jong FC Utrecht | Utrecht | Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch | 550 |
MVV Maastricht | Maastricht | Stadion De Geusselt | 10,000 |
NAC Breda | Breda | Rat Verlegh Stadion | 19,000 |
Roda JC Kerkrade | Kerkrade | Parkstad Limburg Stadion | 19,979 |
Telstar | Velsen | BUKO Stadion | 3,060 |
TOP Oss | Oss | Frans Heesenstadion | 4,560 |
VVV-Venlo | Venlo | Covebo Stadion - De Koel | 8,000 |
Willem II | Tilburg | Koning Willem II Stadion | 14,700 |
Number of teams by provinces[edit]
Personnel[edit]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Managerial changes[edit]
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ADO Den Haag | Dick Advocaat | End of interim spell | 30 June 2023 | Pre-season | Darije Kalezić | 1 July 2023 |
Emmen | Dick Lukkien | End of contract | Fred Grim | |||
De Graafschap | Adrie Poldervaart | Health issues | Jan Vreman | |||
Eindhoven | Rob Penders | Signed by Utrecht | Willem Weijs | |||
Groningen | Dennis van der Ree | End of contract | Dick Lukkien | |||
Jong AZ | Maarten Martens | Jan Sierksma | ||||
Jong FC Utrecht | Darije Kalezić | Mutual consent | Ivar van Dinteren | |||
Roda JC Kerkrade | Edwin de Graaf | End of contract | Bas Sibum | |||
TOP Oss | Klaas Wels | Mutual consent | Ruud Brood | |||
Jong PSV | Adil Ramzi | Signed by Wydad | 23 July 2023 | Wil Boessen | 4 August 2023 | |
Willem II | Reinier Robbemond | Sacked | 5 September 2023 | 15th | Peter van den Berg (a.i.) | 5 September 2023 |
NAC Breda | Peter Hyballa | 13 September 2023 | 10th | Ton Lokhoff (a.i.) | 13 September 2023 | |
Willem II | Peter van den Berg (a.i.) | End of interim spell | 18 September 2023 | 7th | Peter Maes | 18 September 2023 |
NAC Breda | Ton Lokhoff (a.i.) | 25 September 2023 | 15th | Jean-Paul van Gastel | 25 September 2023 | |
Cambuur | Sjors Ultee | Sacked | 9 October 2023 | 11th | Henk de Jong | 10 October 2023 |
Jong AZ | Jan Sierksma | Moved to AZ | 18 January 2024 | 12th | Lee-Roy Echteld | 20 January 2024 |
Telstar | Mike Snoei | Sacked | 5 February 2024 | 20th | Anthony Correia (a.i.) and Ulrich Landvreugd (a.i.) | 6 February 2024 |
Helmond Sport | Bob Peeters | 8 April 2024 | 13th | Adrie Bogers (a.i.) and Tim Bakens (a.i.) | 9 April 2024 | |
Emmen | Fred Grim | 9 April 2024 | 12th | Alfons Arts (a.i.) | 13 April 2024 | |
Den Bosch | Tomasz Kaczmarek | 11 April 2024 | 19th | William van Overbeek (a.i.) | 11 April 2024 |
Standings[edit]
League table[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Willem II[a] (X) | 36 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 73 | 32 | +41 | 75 | Promotion to the Eredivisie |
2 | Roda JC Kerkrade[b] (X) | 36 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 67 | 32 | +35 | 72 | |
3 | Groningen[c] (X) | 36 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 68 | 29 | +39 | 71 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
4 | Dordrecht (X) | 36 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 72 | 49 | +23 | 67 | |
5 | De Graafschap (X) | 36 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 58 | 48 | +10 | 62 | |
6 | ADO Den Haag (X) | 35 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 66 | 45 | +21 | 59 | |
7 | NAC Breda | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 60 | 53 | +7 | 54 | |
8 | Jong AZ | 36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 56 | 57 | −1 | 53 | Reserve teams are not eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie |
9 | MVV Maastricht | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 59 | 58 | +1 | 50 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
10 | Emmen | 35 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 52 | 58 | −6 | 48 | |
11 | Helmond Sport | 35 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 49 | 51 | −2 | 47 | |
12 | Cambuur | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 70 | 71 | −1 | 46 | |
13 | VVV-Venlo | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 51 | 56 | −5 | 45 | |
14 | Jong Ajax | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 53 | 63 | −10 | 40 | Reserve teams are not eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie |
15 | Eindhoven | 36 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 43 | 55 | −12 | 40 | |
16 | Telstar | 36 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 44 | 64 | −20 | 34 | |
17 | Jong PSV | 36 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 56 | 78 | −22 | 34 | Reserve teams are not eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie |
18 | TOP Oss | 36 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 30 | 61 | −31 | 33 | |
19 | Den Bosch | 36 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 37 | 64 | −27 | 33 | |
20 | Jong FC Utrecht | 35 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 29 | 69 | −40 | 24 | Possible relegation to Tweede Divisie |
Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2024. Source: Flashscore, Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)[1]
(X) Assured of at least promotion play-offs
Notes:
Rules for classification: Season in progress: 1) Most points won; 2) Less points lost; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Alphabetical order; End of season: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)[1]
(X) Assured of at least promotion play-offs
Notes:
Period tables[edit]
Period 1[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 5 | +17 | 22 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
2 | Emmen | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 18 | |
3 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 18 | |
4 | Eindhoven | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 17 | |
5 | Willem II | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 17 | |
6 | Dordrecht | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 14 | |
7 | De Graafschap | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 14 | |
8 | VVV-Venlo | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 14 | |
9 | Helmond Sport | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 13 | |
10 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 13 | |
11 | Cambuur | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 13 | |
12 | Jong PSV | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 13 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
13 | Jong AZ | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 11 | |
14 | NAC Breda | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | −3 | 11 | |
15 | Jong FC Utrecht | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17 | −7 | 11 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
16 | MVV Maastricht | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 10 | |
17 | Den Bosch | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 15 | −4 | 9 | |
18 | Jong Ajax | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 24 | −8 | 5 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
19 | TOP Oss | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 4 | |
20 | Telstar | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 18 | −10 | 4 |
Source: Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Period 2[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Willem II | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 7 | +18 | 25 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
2 | NAC Breda | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 20 | |
3 | De Graafschap | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 19 | |
4 | Cambuur | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 15 | +9 | 18 | |
5 | Jong AZ | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 16 | −1 | 17 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
6 | ADO Den Haag | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 14 | +8 | 16 | |
7 | Dordrecht | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 16 | |
8 | Groningen | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 16 | |
9 | Jong Ajax | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 16 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
10 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 16 | Period 1 winner |
11 | Emmen | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 14 | |
12 | MVV Maastricht | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 13 | |
13 | Eindhoven | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 12 | |
14 | VVV-Venlo | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 12 | |
15 | Helmond Sport | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 11 | |
16 | Telstar | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17 | −7 | 10 | |
17 | Jong FC Utrecht | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | −11 | 7 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
18 | TOP Oss | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 18 | −13 | 7 | |
19 | Jong PSV | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 22 | −10 | 5 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
20 | Den Bosch | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 24 | −16 | 3 |
Source: Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Period 3[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Groningen | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 4 | +19 | 25 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
2 | Dordrecht | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 22 | |
3 | ADO Den Haag | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 20 | |
4 | De Graafschap | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 19 | |
5 | Willem II | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 18 | Period 2 winner |
6 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 17 | Period 1 winner |
7 | VVV-Venlo | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 16 | |
8 | Jong AZ | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 15 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
9 | NAC Breda | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 15 | |
10 | MVV Maastricht | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 20 | +2 | 14 | |
11 | Helmond Sport | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 14 | |
12 | TOP Oss | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 19 | −8 | 12 | |
13 | Den Bosch | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 11 | |
14 | Jong PSV | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 21 | −2 | 10 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
15 | Telstar | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | −5 | 10 | |
16 | Jong Ajax | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 9 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
17 | Cambuur | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 23 | −6 | 8 | |
18 | Emmen | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 20 | −10 | 7 | |
19 | Jong FC Utrecht | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 5 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
20 | Eindhoven | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 21 | −13 | 5 |
Source: Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Period 4[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 17 | Period 1 winner |
2 | Groningen | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 17 | Period 3 winner |
3 | Willem II | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 15 | Period 2 winner |
4 | Dordrecht | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 15 | |
5 | MVV Maastricht | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 13 | |
6 | De Graafschap | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 10 | |
7 | Telstar | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 10 | |
8 | Jong Ajax | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 10 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
9 | Jong AZ | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 10 | |
10 | Den Bosch | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 10 | |
11 | TOP Oss | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | −4 | 10 | |
12 | Emmen | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 9 | |
13 | Helmond Sport | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 9 | |
14 | NAC Breda | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 8 | |
15 | Cambuur | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 7 | |
16 | Jong PSV | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 6 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
17 | Eindhoven | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 6 | |
18 | ADO Den Haag | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 5 | |
19 | VVV-Venlo | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 3 | |
20 | Jong FC Utrecht | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 16 | −12 | 1 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2024. Source: Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Results[edit]
Statistics[edit]
Top scorers[edit]
- As of 28 April 2024[2]
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Martijn Kaars | Helmond Sport | 21 |
2 | Henk Veerman | ADO Den Haag | 20 |
3 | Milan Smit | Cambuur | 19 |
4 | Romano Postema | Groningen | 18 |
5 | Jeredy Hilterman | Willem II | 16 |
Kacper Kostorz | Den Bosch | ||
7 | Dailon Livramento | MVV Maastricht | 14 |
8 | Mathis Suray | Dordrecht | 13 |
Zakaria Eddahchouri | Telstar | ||
10 | Walid Ould-Chikh | Roda JC Kerkrade | 12 |
Enrique Peña Zauner | Roda JC Kerkrade | ||
Ernest Poku | Jong AZ |
References[edit]
- ^ "Reglementen betaald voetbal seizoen 2020-21" [Regulations professional football season 2020-21] (PDF) (in Dutch). KNVB. 20 January 2021.
- ^ Flashscore