2023–24 R.W.D. Molenbeek season

R.W.D. Molenbeek
2023–24 season
ManagerVincent Euvrard
(until 24 July)
Cláudio Caçapa
(from 25 July to 11 February)
Bruno Irles
(from 13 February to 23 March)
Yannick Ferrera
(from 23 March)
StadiumEdmond Machtens Stadium
Relegation play-offs4th (relegated)
Belgian Pro League16th
Belgian CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Makhtar Gueye (8)

All:
Makhtar Gueye (8)
Average home league attendance5,828[1]
Biggest winRWD Molenbeek 3–0 Sint-Truiden
Biggest defeatClub Brugge 7–1 RWD Molenbeek

The 2023–24 season was R.W.D. Molenbeek's ninth season in existence and first one back in the Belgian Pro League. RWDM also competed in the Belgian Cup.

Players

First-team squad

As of 20 January 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.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  BEL Nicolas Alavoine
2 DF  ECU Luis Segovia (on loan from Botafogo)
3 DF  FRA Florian Le Joncour
4 DF  BRA Klaus
5 DF  BEL Alexis De Sart
6 MF  BEL Pierre Dwomoh (on loan from Antwerp)
7 FW  MTQ Mickaël Biron
8 MF  JPN Shuto Abe
9 FW  SEN Makhtar Gueye
14 FW  BEL Kylian Hazard
15 MF  BEL Sada Diallo
17 DF  BEL Ilay Camara
19 DF  BEL Jonathan Heris
20 MF  BEL Théo Gécé
21 DF  BEL Fabrice Sambu
23 MF  BRA Del Piage
26 DF  BRA Abner
No. Pos. Nation Player
27 FW  BRA Rikelmi (on loan from Botafogo)
28 GK  BEL Guillaume Hubert
29 DF  FRA Mamadou Sarr (on loan from Lyon)
30 MF  FRA Xavier Mercier
31 FW  BOL Sebastian Joffre
32 DF  BEL Djovkar Doudaev
33 GK  FRA Théo Defourny
43 DF  BRA David Sousa
44 DF  MLI Moussa Sissako (on loan from Sochi)
47 FW  SEN Pathé Mboup
62 MF  BRA Kayque (on loan from Botafogo)
69 MF  FRA Florent Da Silva (on loan from Lyon)
70 GK  BDI Mattéo Nkurunziza
77 MF  FRA Jeff Reine-Adélaïde
89 FW  BRA Carlos Alberto (on loan from Botafogo)
94 DF  BRA Philipe Sampaio (on loan from Botafogo)
99 DF  MLI Youssouf Koné

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  BEL Jonathan De Bie (at Lokeren-Temse until 30 June 2024)
FW  BEL Niklo Dailly (at Francs Borains until 30 June 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW  GHA Ernest Nuamah (at Lyon until 30 June 2024)

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

23 July 2023 Friendly RWD Molenbeek 1–0 Lyon
18:00
8 September 2023 Friendly RWD Molenbeek 1–2 Valenciennes
15:00

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Belgian Pro League 29 July 2023 Matchday 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Belgian Cup 1 November 2023 17 January 2024 Seventh round Quarter-finals 3 2 0 1 2 2 +0 066.67
Total 3 2 0 1 2 2 +0 066.67

Last updated: January 2024
Source: Soccerway

Belgian Pro League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
12 OH Leuven 30 7 8 15 34 47 −13 29 Qualification for the Europe play-offs
13 Charleroi 30 7 8 15 26 48 −22 29 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
14 Eupen 30 7 3 20 24 58 −34 24
15 Kortrijk 30 6 6 18 22 57 −35 24
16 RWD Molenbeek 30 5 8 17 31 67 −36 23
Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[3]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
21 5 6 10 22 41  −19 21 3 4 4 12 18  −6 2 2 6 10 23  −13

Last updated: January 2024.
Source:

Results by round

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GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHHAH
ResultLWWLLDWDDLDLDWLDLWLLL
Position1610810111111991011121110111111101113
Updated to match(es) played on January 2024. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 22 June 2023.[4]

29 July 2023 1 RWD Molenbeek 0–4 Genk Molenbeek-Saint-Jean
20:45 Report
  • Fadera 31'
  • Heynen 38' (pen.)
  • Muñoz 45'
  • Cuesta 71'
Stadium: Edmond Machtens Stadium
Referee: Wesli De Cremer

Belgian Cup

References

  1. ^ https://www.worldfootball.net/attendance/bel-eerste-klasse-a-2023-2024/1/
  2. ^ "A-kern". RWDM. Archived from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Pro League: Union-Anderlecht en ouverture du championnat, le duel Hoefkens-Deila lors de la 10e journée, le calendrier 2023-2024 dévoilé". 27 June 2023.