2023–24 De Graafschap season
| 2023–24 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Jan Vreman |
| Stadium | De Vijverberg |
| Eerste Divisie | 6th |
| Promotion play-offs | First round |
| KNVB Cup | Second round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Başar Önal (9) All: Başar Önal (9) |
| Average home league attendance | 10,178[1] |
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
First-team squad
- As of 1 February 2024[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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Out
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 8 July 2023 Friendly | De Graafschap | 3–2 | Quick Boys | |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| 22 July 2023 Friendly | De Graafschap | 5–1 | 1. FC Bocholt | |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | ||||
| Note: Match was played in two periods of sixty minutes each. | ||||
| 29 July 2023 Friendly | MSV Duisburg | 2–1 | De Graafschap | |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
| 5 August 2023 Friendly | De Graafschap | 3–1 | De Treffers | |
| 12:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
Competitions
Overall record
| 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 | 50.00 |
| Promotion play-offs | 14 May 2024 | 18 May 2024 | First round | First round | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 0.00 |
| KNVB Cup | 31 October 2023 | 19 December 2023 | First round | Second round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 50.00 |
| Total | 42 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 67 | 59 | +8 | 47.62 | ||||
Source: Soccerway
Eerste Divisie
League table
| 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)[3]
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
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)[3]
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| 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:
Results by round
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.[4]
| 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
References
- ^ https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/nav/attnned.htm
- ^ "Eerste Elftal - De Graafschap".
- ^ "Reglementen betaald voetbal seizoen 2020-21" [Regulations professional football season 2020-21] (PDF) (in Dutch). KNVB. 20 January 2021.
- ^ "Keuken Kampioen Divisie: Het laatste nieuws, uitslagen, standen en samenvattingen". 24 August 2023.