2023–24 De Graafschap season

De Graafschap
2023–24 season
ManagerJan Vreman
StadiumDe Vijverberg
Eerste Divisie6th
Promotion play-offsFirst round
KNVB CupSecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Başar Önal (9)

All:
Başar Önal (9)
2024–25 →

The 2023–24 season was De Graafschap's 70th season in existence and fifth consecutive in the second-tier Eerste Divisie. They also competed in the KNVB Cup.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 1 February 2024[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Netherlands NED Mees Bakker
3 DF Netherlands NED Jan Lammers
4 DF Netherlands NED Xandro Schenk
6 MF Netherlands NED Lion Kaak
7 FW Slovenia SVN David Flakus Bosilj (on loan from Verona)
8 MF Netherlands NED Donny Warmerdam
9 FW Netherlands NED Devin Haen
10 FW Morocco MAR Mimoun Mahi
11 FW Canada CAN Simon Colyn
12 DF Netherlands NED Jim van der Logt
14 DF Netherlands NED Joran Hardeman
15 FW Netherlands NED Ralf Seuntjens
16 GK Netherlands NED Ties Wieggers
17 FW Netherlands NED Elie Raterink
18 FW Netherlands NED Giovanni Büttner
19 FW Netherlands NED Hüseyin Doğan
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 DF Netherlands NED Rio Hillen
22 MF Cape Verde CPV Jeffry Fortes
23 MF Netherlands NED Philip Brittijn
24 MF Netherlands NED Maas Willemsen
25 DF Netherlands NED Levi Schoppema
26 FW Iraq IRQ Blnd Hassan
28 DF Netherlands NED Alexander Büttner
30 FW Netherlands NED Tristan van Gilst
31 FW Netherlands NED Sam Bisselink
33 FW Turkey TUR Başar Önal
34 MF Netherlands NED Anis Yadir
35 GK Netherlands NED Thijs Jansen (on loan from Feyenoord)
42 MF Netherlands NED Stan Wevers
45 MF Netherlands NED Ezra van der Heiden
48 GK Netherlands NED Edwin Danquah
MF Sweden SWE Jardell Kanga (on loan from Bayer Leverkusen)

Transfers

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In

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Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source

Out

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Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

8 July 2023 Friendly De Graafschap Netherlands 3–2 Netherlands Quick Boys
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
22 July 2023 Friendly De Graafschap Netherlands 5–1 Germany 1. FC Bocholt
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Note: Match was played in two periods of sixty minutes each.
28 July 2023 Friendly Groningen Netherlands 1–0 Netherlands De Graafschap
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)
29 July 2023 Friendly MSV Duisburg Germany 2–1 Netherlands De Graafschap
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
4 August 2023 Friendly Den Bosch Netherlands 2–1 Netherlands De Graafschap
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
5 August 2023 Friendly De Graafschap Netherlands 3–1 Netherlands De Treffers
12:00 CEST (UTC+2)

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Eerste Divisie 11 August 2023 10 May 2024 Matchday 1 6th 38 19 6 13 61 52 +9 050.00
Promotion play-offs 14 May 2024 18 May 2024 First round First round 2 0 1 1 4 5 −1 000.00
KNVB Cup 31 October 2023 19 December 2023 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 2 2 +0 050.00
Total 42 20 7 15 67 59 +8 047.62

Source: Soccerway

Eerste Divisie

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or qualification
4 Dordrecht 38 18 15 5 74 51 +23 69 Qualification for promotion play-offs
5 ADO Den Haag 38 17 12 9 72 50 +22 63
6 De Graafschap 38 19 6 13 61 52 +9 63
7 Emmen 38 17 6 15 59 60 −1 57
8 NAC Breda (O, P) 38 15 11 12 63 56 +7 56
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)[2]
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 19 6 13 61 52  +9 63 11 4 4 33 19  +14 8 2 9 28 33  −5

Source: [citation needed]

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAHAAHAAHHHAHAAHAHAAHAHAHHAAHHAHAHHA
ResultDWLLWWWDLLWWWWDLWLWWLWWDLLWWWLLWLWDWDL
Position13511161486771211755565744544456666666666666
Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.[3]

11 August 2023 1 De Graafschap 0–0 ADO Den Haag Doetinchem
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: De Vijverberg
Referee: Jannick van der Laan

KNVB Cup

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References

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  1. ^ "Eerste Elftal - De Graafschap".
  2. ^ "Reglementen betaald voetbal seizoen 2020-21" [Regulations professional football season 2020-21] (PDF) (in Dutch). KNVB. 20 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Keuken Kampioen Divisie: Het laatste nieuws, uitslagen, standen en samenvattingen". 24 August 2023.
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