The 2022–23 Eredivisie Vrouwen is the thirteenth season of the Netherlands women's professional football league. Ajax won the league title, its third. The season saw Fortuna Sittard and Telstar enter the league, which grew to 11 teams.
| Season | 2022–23 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 16 September 2022 – 7 May 2023 |
| Champions | Ajax |
| Women's Champions League | Ajax Twente |
| Matches played | 110 |
| Goals scored | 388 (3.53 per match) |
| Best Player |  Fenna Kalma |
| Top goalscorer | Fenna Kalma (30 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Twente 9–0 Excelsior (20 November 2022) |
| Biggest away win | Heerenveen 0–9 Twente (16 October 2022) |
| Longest winning run | 14 - Twente |
| Longest unbeaten run | 14 - Twente |
| Longest winless run | 14 - Excelsior |
| Longest losing run | 11 - Excelsior |
| Total attendance | 104,954[1] |
← 2021–22 2023–24 → | |
Twente's Fenna Kalma repeated as the top goal scorer and Player of the Year. Esmee Brugts of PSV was named the Talent of the Year.[2][3]
Format
editEach team played all other teams twice over 22 rounds, with one team having a bye each round due to the odd number of teams in the league.[4]
Teams
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Fortuna Sittard and Telstar joined the league, expanding it to 11 teams. Fortuna joined the league for the first time, while Telstar returned after last playing in the 2016–17 season.[5][6]
| Team | City / Town | Venue(s) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADO Den Haag | Den Haag | Bingoal Stadion | 15,000 |
| AFC Ajax | Amsterdam | Sportpark De Toekomst | 5,000 |
| VV Alkmaar | Alkmaar | Sportpark AFC '34 | 2,500 |
| Excelsior | Rotterdam | Van Donge & De Roo Stadion | 4,500 |
| Feyenoord | Rotterdam | Sportcomplex Varkenoord | 2,500 |
| Fortuna Sittard | Sittard | Fortuna Sittard Stadion | 12,500 |
| sc Heerenveen | Heerenveen | Sportpark Skoatterwâld | 3,000 |
| Sportcomplex Nieuwehorne (Nieuwehorne) | 1,000 | ||
| PEC Zwolle | Zwolle | MAC³PARK Stadion | 14,000 |
| Sportpark De Vegtlust | 3,000 | ||
| PSV | Eindhoven | Philips Stadion | 35,119 |
| Sportcomplex De Herdgang | 2,500 | ||
| Telstar | Velsen | BUKO Stadion (Velsen) | 5,200 |
| FC Twente | Enschede | De Grolsch Veste | 30,205 |
| Sportpark Het Diekman | 4,000 |
Standings
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajax (C) | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 67 | 15 | +52 | 55 | UEFA Champions League first qualifying round |
| 2 | Twente | 20 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 81 | 6 | +75 | 54 | |
| 3 | Fortuna Sittard | 20 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 49 | 27 | +22 | 36 | |
| 4 | PSV | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 23 | +13 | 35 | |
| 5 | ADO Den Haag | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 42 | 21 | +21 | 32 | |
| 6 | PEC Zwolle | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 37 | −11 | 26 | |
| 7 | Feyenoord | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 24 | −6 | 24 | |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 20 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 24 | 56 | −32 | 22 | |
| 9 | Alkmaar | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 55 | −44 | 12 | |
| 10 | Telstar | 20 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 18 | 65 | −47 | 12 | |
| 11 | Excelsior | 20 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 57 | −43 | 8 |
Source: Soccerway[9]
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 otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)[10]
(C) Champions
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 otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)[10]
(C) Champions
Results
editStatistics
editTop scorers
edit- As of 7 May 2023[12]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fenna Kalma
|
Twente | 30 |
| 2 |  Tessa Wullaert
|
Fortuna Sittard | 20 |
| 3 | Romée Leuchter
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Ajax | 18 |
| 4 | Tiny Hoekstra
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Ajax | 14 |
| 5 | Liz Rijsbergen
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ADO Den Haag | 11 |
| 6 | Janneke Ennema
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sc Heerenveen | 10 |
| Jaimy Ravensbergen
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ADO Den Haag | ||
| 8 | Elena Dhont
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Twente | 8 |
| Esmee Brugts
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PSV | ||
| 10 | Renate Jansen
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Twente | 7 |
| Evi Maatman
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PEC Zwolle |
References
edit- ^ "Dutch Vrouwen Eredivisie Performance Stats - 2022-23". ESPN. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
- ^ "Hall of Fame 2022/23". Eredivisie. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ^ "Orkun Kökcü, Fenna Kalma, Xavi Simons and Esmee Brugts are the big winners of the Eredivisie Awards". Eredivisie. 2023-09-04. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
- ^ "Competitieprogramma Azerion Vrouwen Eredivisie 2022-2023 definitief" [Competition program Azerion Women Eredivisie 2022-2023 final] (in Dutch). Vrouwen Eredivisie. 11 August 2022.
- ^ "Fortuna Sittard en Telstar treden toe tot Eredivisie Vrouwen" [Fortuna Sittard and Telstar join Eredivisie Women]. Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). 25 January 2022.
- ^ Lamberts, Marc (27 February 2022). "Eredivisie: Fortuna Sittard and Telstar added to Dutch 2022/23 roster". Her Football Hub.
- ^ "Eredivisie Women 2022/2023 - Venues". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
- ^ "2022-2023 Eredivisie Vrouwen Scores & Fixtures". Retrieved 23 September 2024.
- ^ "Eredivisie Women 2022/2023 - Tables". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
- ^ "Reglementen betaald voetbal seizoen 2021-22" [Regulations professional football] (PDF) (in Dutch). KNVB. 1 July 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "Eredivisie vrouwen 2022/2023 - Matches". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 September 2022.
- ^ "Azerion Vrouwen Eredivisie 2022/2023 live scores, results, Football Netherlands". Flashscore.
External links
edit- Official website
- Season on Soccerway