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2023–24 Derde Divisie

The 2023–24 Derde Divisie season was the eighth edition of the Dutch fourth tier, formerly called Topklasse, since the restructuring of the league system in the summer of 2016.[1]

Derde Divisie
Season2023–24

Derde Divisie A

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Derde Divisie A
Season2023–24
ChampionsRKAV Volendam
PromotedRKAV Volendam
RelegatedStaphorst
Hoogeveen
Kampong
ODIN '59
Matches played306
Goals scored1,079 (3.53 per match)

Teams

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Team changes

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Promoted from
2022–23 Vierde Divisie 		Relegated from
2022–23 Tweede Divisie 		Promoted to
2023–24 Tweede Divisie 		Relegated to
2023–24 Vierde Divisie
Eemdijk
Genemuiden
Hoogeveen
Kampong
ODIN '59 		IJsselmeervogels ACV
GVVV 		ASWH
Excelsior '31
Ter Leede
VVOG
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Location of teams in the Derde Divisie A 2023-24
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Utrecht clubs in the Derde Divisie A 2023-24
Club Location
DEM Beverwijk
DOVO Veenendaal
DVS '33 Ermelo
Eemdijk Bunschoten
Genemuiden Genemuiden
Harkemase Boys Harkema
Hercules Utrecht
Hoogeveen Hoogeveen
HSC '21 Haaksbergen
IJsselmeervogels Spakenburg
Kampong Utrecht
ODIN '59 Heemskerk
Rijnvogels Katwijk
Sparta Nijkerk Nijkerk
Staphorst Staphorst
Urk Urk
RKAV Volendam Volendam
VVSB Noordwijkerhout

Number of teams by province

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Number of teams Province Team(s)
5   Utrecht DOVO, Eemdijk, Hercules, IJsselmeervogels, Kampong
3   North Holland DEM, ODIN '59, RKAV Volendam
  Overijssel Genemuiden, HSC '21, Staphorst
2   Gelderland DVS '33, Sparta Nijkerk
  South Holland Rijnvogels, VVSB
1   Drenthe Hoogeveen
  Flevoland Urk
  Friesland Harkemase Boys

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 RKAV Volendam (C, P) 34 21 3 10 92 53 +39 66 Promotion to Tweede Divisie
2 IJsselmeervogels 34 19 6 9 72 43 +29 63
3 Genemuiden[a] 34 16 11 7 68 40 +28 59 Qualification for promotion play-offs
4 Hercules[b] 34 17 6 11 63 43 +20 57
5 Sparta Nijkerk 34 18 2 14 81 66 +15 56
6 Harkemase Boys[c] 34 14 12 8 62 47 +15 54 Qualification for promotion play-offs
7 DOVO 34 14 10 10 62 45 +17 52
8 HSC '21 34 14 10 10 60 53 +7 52
9 DVS '33 34 14 6 14 61 42 +19 48
10 Rijnvogels 34 14 6 14 60 62 −2 48
11 Eemdijk 34 13 9 12 57 62 −5 48
12 VVSB 34 14 5 15 62 67 −5 47
13 DEM 34 14 5 15 49 54 −5 47
14 Urk 34 12 9 13 56 73 −17 45
15 Staphorst (R) 34 13 5 16 56 64 −8 44 Qualification for relegation play-offs
16 Hoogeveen (R) 34 10 3 21 45 87 −42 33
17 Kampong (R) 34 6 7 21 44 70 −26 25 Relegation to Vierde Divisie
18 ODIN '59 (R) 34 3 5 26 29 108 −79 14
Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2024. Source: Flashsore
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)
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Winner of the Second Period (Rounds 13–23)
  2. ^ Winner of the Third Period (Rounds 24–34)
  3. ^ Winner of the First Period (Rounds 1–12)


Fixtures and results

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Home \ Away DEM DOV DVS EEM GEN HAR HER HOO HSC IJS KAM ODI RIJ SPA STA URK VOL VVS
DEM 2–2 0–2 1–3 2–1 2–0 2–3 2–3 2–2 2–0 0–0 2–0 4–2 2–0 1–2 1–1 1–4 0–2
DOVO 3–0 2–0 5–2 2–2 1–1 2–2 3–1 0–1 2–3 3–2 2–0 4–2 4–2 3–0 3–0 2–1 1–1
DVS '33 2–0 2–2 5–0 0–3 1–3 0–2 3–0 4–0 1–2 3–2 7–1 5–1 2–3 1–1 0–1 0–3 1–1
Eemdijk 0–3 1–1 0–1 1–4 1–0 1–0 3–4 4–1 2–0 2–1 3–1 3–4 4–3 2–1 1–1 3–1 0–2
Genemuiden 1–2 4–1 1–1 4–0 1–1 2–1 1–0 2–2 0–0 3–1 4–2 1–1 2–1 5–1 0–0 3–1 3–3
Harkemase Boys 0–1 3–1 0–0 2–2 0–3 3–2 4–0 1–1 0–0 1–1 4–2 1–1 1–0 3–0 4–4 2–1 3–0
Hercules 2–0 1–0 2–0 3–3 2–1 1–2 5–0 3–0 0–0 2–2 1–1 2–1 0–2 3–2 5–1 4–0 0–1
Hoogeveen 1–2 0–2 3–2 1–0 1–2 2–2 0–2 4–1 0–3 0–3 3–2 0–5 2–1 1–3 1–1 1–3 2–4
HSC '21 1–2 3–3 1–4 1–1 1–1 0–1 2–1 2–2 2–1 3–1 1–0 3–0 1–2 2–0 5–2 2–0 1–1
IJsselmeervogels 2–0 3–1 1–0 2–2 2–2 3–1 4–0 7–1 0–4 2–0 2–1 1–2 3–2 4–1 1–1 0–3 4–1
Kampong 1–2 1–1 2–1 0–0 2–1 0–1 0–1 0–1 0–2 1–4 2–2 4–0 0–1 1–2 1–2 1–3 1–3
ODIN '59 1–4 1–1 0–3 0–4 0–2 2–2 1–0 1–3 1–3 1–4 1–3 2–1 0–7 1–4 1–1 0–5 1–0
Rijnvogels 1–1 0–3 1–0 1–1 0–3 3–3 1–3 0–1 0–1 3–0 5–2 3–0 3–1 2–1 4–1 1–1 1–0
Sparta Nijkerk 4–1 1–0 1–5 2–2 3–2 4–2 2–5 1–1 1–1 2–0 4–1 5–1 2–1 3–2 1–2 4–1 4–0
Staphorst 0–2 0–2 1–0 3–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 5–1 0–5 1–0 1–1 3–0 1–2 5–1 1–4 3–6 1–0
Urk 1–0 1–0 1–3 1–3 1–0 0–6 1–2 4–1 2–2 1–6 1–3 4–0 2–4 4–3 1–3 4–2 2–2
RKAV Volendam 4–2 1–0 1–1 1–0 3–0 1–3 3–1 3–2 4–2 1–2 6–0 11–2 3–1 3–1 3–3 3–0 3–1
VVSB 3–1 1–0 0–1 2–3 2–3 3–2 2–1 3–1 3–1 2–6 6–4 4–0 2–3 2–5 3–2 1–3 1–3
Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2024. Source: Flashsore
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Derde Divisie B

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Derde Divisie B
Season2023–24
ChampionsBarendrecht
PromotedBarendrecht
RelegatedAWC
Unitas
Groene Ster
Baronie
Matches played306
Goals scored981 (3.21 per match)

Teams

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Team changes

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Promoted from
2022–23 Vierde Divisie 		Relegated from
2022–23 Tweede Divisie 		Promoted to
2023–24 Tweede Divisie 		Relegated to
2023–24 Vierde Divisie
AWC
Kloetinge
Meerssen 		TEC ADO '20 Dongen
JOS Watergraafsmeer
UDI '19
Club Location
AWC Wijchen
Barendrecht Barendrecht
Baronie Breda
Blauw Geel '38 Veghel
Gemert Gemert
Groene Ster Heerlerheide
Hoek Hoek
Kloetinge Kloetinge
Meerssen Meerssen
OJC Rosmalen
OSS '20 Oss
Quick Den Haag
Sportlust '46 Woerden
SteDoCo Hoornaar
TEC Tiel
TOGB Berkel en Rodenrijs
UNA Veldhoven
Unitas Gorinchem

Number of teams by province

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Number of teams Province Team(s)
6   North Brabant Baronie, Blauw Geel '38, Gemert, OJC, OSS '20, UNA
5   South Holland Barendrecht, Quick, SteDoCo, TOGB, Unitas
2   Gelderland AWC, TEC
  Limburg Groene Ster, Meerssen
  Zeeland Hoek, Kloetinge
1   Utrecht Sportlust '46

Standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Barendrecht[a] (C, P) 34 22 5 7 76 37 +39 71 Promotion to Tweede Divisie
2 SteDoCo[b] 34 20 9 5 70 32 +38 69 Qualification for promotion play-offs
3 Blauw Geel '38[c] 34 20 7 7 67 35 +32 67
4 TEC 34 17 10 7 67 33 +34 61
5 Sportlust '46 34 18 7 9 56 36 +20 61
6 Gemert 34 17 7 10 64 62 +2 58
7 Meerssen 34 16 8 10 71 52 +19 56
8 TOGB 34 16 2 16 47 43 +4 50
9 Hoek 34 13 8 13 73 53 +20 47
10 UNA 34 13 8 13 50 46 +4 47
11 Quick 34 15 2 17 62 64 −2 47
12 Kloetinge 34 13 8 13 45 48 −3 47
13 OJC 34 8 12 14 55 70 −15 36
14 OSS '20 34 10 6 18 47 70 −23 36 Withdrawn
15 AWC (R) 34 8 7 19 28 66 −38 30[d] Qualification for relegation play-offs
16 Unitas (R) 34 8 5 21 40 64 −24 29
17 Groene Ster (R) 34 7 5 22 29 79 −50 26 Relegation to Vierde Divisie
18 Baronie (R) 34 6 2 26 34 91 −57 20
Source: Flashsore
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)
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Winner of the Second Period (Rounds 13–23)
  2. ^ Winner of the First Period (Rounds 1–12)
  3. ^ Winner of the Third Period (Rounds 24–34)
  4. ^ AWC were deducted 1 point for the disturbances after the match against UNA

Fixtures and results

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Home \ Away AWC BAR BAO BLA GEM GRO HOE KLO MEE OJC OSS QUI SPO SDC TEC TOG UNA UNI
AWC 1–0 3–0 0–1 1–2 1–0 0–4 2–0 1–4 2–2 0–2 0–0 0–4 0–3 0–4 0–1 2–1 2–0
Barendrecht 6–0 4–2 0–0 0–2 3–1 3–4 5–0 5–2 3–0 0–1 2–1 1–0 0–0 3–1 2–1 3–1 2–0
Baronie 1–0 2–4 0–1 3–4 0–1 2–1 1–3 1–3 0–2 0–1 0–4 0–6 0–2 0–4 2–3 0–3 2–0
Blauw Geel '38 3–3 2–2 4–0 2–3 1–0 2–0 0–2 2–1 2–1 3–1 2–0 1–2 1–4 3–0 3–1 3–1 4–2
Gemert 0–0 4–1 7–0 2–1 3–1 0–4 3–1 3–3 1–1 5–1 1–4 2–1 1–3 0–4 2–1 2–1 0–2
Groene Ster 1–3 2–2 1–0 0–3 3–4 2–2 0–1 0–2 1–5 3–1 2–1 0–0 0–2 0–10 1–2 3–1 1–2
Hoek 4–0 1–3 3–1 1–2 3–0 4–1 1–1 4–1 1–2 2–0 1–2 1–2 1–1 0–2 2–2 2–2 2–3
Kloetinge 3–0 0–2 2–0 2–4 1–1 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 3–0 1–1 3–0 2–1 0–2 2–1
Meerssen 2–0 3–1 3–2 0–0 4–2 5–1 1–1 1–0 4–2 3–1 5–1 1–3 2–2 2–3 4–0 1–1 3–0
OJC 0–0 0–2 4–4 1–4 1–2 4–1 1–5 2–2 2–2 2–2 1–4 0–0 1–4 2–0 1–2 2–2 1–1
OSS '20 1–0 0–3 3–4 1–5 2–2 0–1 2–1 1–0 3–3 1–5 5–2 0–1 0–2 1–1 4–1 1–5 2–1
Quick 1–2 0–4 2–3 0–3 5–0 6–0 1–6 3–1 4–1 4–1 3–2 3–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 3–2
Sportlust '46 2–0 0–1 2–0 2–1 4–1 0–1 1–1 3–1 0–2 4–2 3–1 5–1 2–2 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–0
SteDoCo 3–3 0–2 4–0 1–1 1–3 5–0 3–2 2–0 0–1 4–1 1–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 5–0
TEC 3–0 3–3 0–0 0–0 0–2 0–0 3–3 1–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 3–0 5–0 3–2 1–0 3–0 2–1
TOGB 3–0 1–2 2–0 0–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 2–1 3–0 1–0 1–3 0–2 3–0 3–0
UNA 1–1 0–1 3–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 1–2 4–1 3–1 0–1 2–2 1–0 1–2 0–1 1–1 4–2 3–2
Unitas 4–1 2–1 2–3 0–2 0–0 2–0 1–3 0–2 1–1 4–2 1–3 1–1 1–1 2–3 1–2 1–0 0–1
Source: Flashsore
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Play-offs

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Tweede divisie promotion/relegation play-offs

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8 teams (16th and 17th place in the Tweede Divisie and three teams each from the Derde Divisie A and Derde Divisie B) play for one spot in next season's Tweede Divisie.

Bracket

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Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
            
Genemuiden 0 5 5
TEC 1 1 2
Genemuiden (p) 3 4 7(4)
Blauw Geel '38 4 3 7(3)
Kozakken Boys 1 2 3(4)
Blauw Geel '38 (p) 2 1 3(5)
Genemuiden 1 0 1
Excelsior Maassluis 3 3 6
Excelsior Maassluis 1 3 4
Hercules 1 0 1
Excelsior Maassluis 1 2 3
Harkemase Boys 1 1 2
SteDoCo 1 1 2(5)
Harkemase Boys (p) 1 1 2(6)

Quarterfinals

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Blauw Geel '382–1Kozakken Boys
Kozakken Boys2–1 (a.e.t.)Blauw Geel '38
Penalties
4–5

3–3 on aggregate. Blauw Geel '38 won 5–4 on penalties

TEC1–0Genemuiden
Genemuiden5–1TEC

Genemuiden won 5–2 on aggregate.

Harkemase Boys1–1SteDoCo
SteDoCo1–1 (a.e.t.)Harkemase Boys
Penalties
5–6

2–2 on aggregate. Harkemase Boys won 6–5 on penalties

Hercules1–1Excelsior Maassluis
Excelsior Maassluis3–0Hercules

Excelsior Maassluis won 4–1 on aggregate.

Semifinals

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Blauw Geel '384–3Genemuiden
Genemuiden4–3 (a.e.t.)Blauw Geel '38
Penalties
4–3

7–7 on aggregate. Genemuiden won 4–3 on penalties

Harkemase Boys1–1Excelsior Maassluis
Excelsior Maassluis2–1Harkemase Boys

Excelsior Maassluis won 3–2 on aggregate.

Final

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Excelsior Maassluis3–1Genemuiden
Genemuiden0–3Excelsior Maassluis

Excelsior Maassluis won 6–1 on aggregate.

Derde Divisie promotion/relegation playoffs

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The teams who finish 15th and 16th in both the Derde Divisie A and B will play relegation playoffs against teams from the Vierde Divisie. The four bracket winners will play in next season's Derde Divisie.

Derde Divisie A

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Bracket 1
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Semifinals Final
        
Staphorst 2 2 4
JOS Watergraafsmeer (a.e.t.) 1 4 5
JOS Watergraafsmeer 1 0 1
HBC 2 2 4
Scherpenzeel 0 2 2
HBC (p) 0 2 2

Semifinals

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JOS Watergraafsmeer1–2Staphorst
Staphorst2–4 (a.e.t.)JOS Watergraafsmeer

JOS Watergraafsmeer won 5–4 on aggregate.

HBC0–0Scherpenzeel
Scherpenzeel2–2 (a.e.t.)HBC
Penalties
4–3

2–2 on aggregate. HBC won 4–3 on penalties.

Final

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HBC2–1JOS Watergraafsmeer
JOS Watergraafsmeer0–2HBC

HBC won 4–1 on aggregate.

Bracket 2
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Semifinals Final
        
Huizen 1 1 2
AZSV 0 1 1
Huizen 1 0 1
ROHDA 0 0 0
Hoogeveen 3 0 3
ROHDA 1 3 4

Semifinals

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ROHDA1–3Hoogeveen
Hoogeveen0–3ROHDA

ROHDA won 4–3 on aggregate.

AZSV0–1Huizen
Huizen1–1AZSV

Huizen won 2–1 on aggregate.

Final

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ROHDA0–1Huizen
Huizen0–0ROHDA

Huizen won 1–0 on aggregate.

Derde Divisie B

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Bracket 1
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Semifinals Final
        
Achilles Veen 3 2 5
Westlandia 0 0 0
Achilles Veen 0 0 0
Smitshoek 1 1 2
AWC 1 0 1
Smitshoek 1 2 3

Semifinals

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Smitshoek1–1AWC
AWC0–2Smitshoek

AWC won 3–1 on aggregate.

Westlandia0–3Achilles Veen
Achilles Veen2–0Westlandia

Achilles Veen won 5–0 on aggregate.

Final

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Smitshoek1–0Achilles Veen
Achilles Veen0–1Smitshoek

Smitshoek won 2–0 on aggregate.

Bracket 2
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Semifinals Final
        
's-Gravenzande 3 2 5
Halsteren 2 0 2
's-Gravenzande 2 1 3
Unitas 2 0 2
Unitas (p) 1 1 2
Dongen 1 1 2

Semifinals

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Dongen1–1Unitas
Unitas1–1 (a.e.t.)Dongen
Penalties
4–2

2–2 on aggregate. Unitas won 4–2 on penalties

Halsteren2–3's-Gravenzande
's-Gravenzande2–0Halsteren

's-Gravenzande won 5–2 on aggregate.

Final

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Unitas2–2's-Gravenzande
's-Gravenzande1–0Unitas

's-Gravenzande won 3–2 on aggregate.

"Second chance" promotion play-off

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Due to the withdrawl of OSS '20 from the Derde Divisie, the four losing promotion finalists will compete for one last spot in next season's Derde Divisie. The final will be played at a neutral site.

Bracket
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Semifinal Final
    
ROHDA 2
Achilles Veen 1
ROHDA 4
Unitas 0
JOS Watergraafsmeer 2
Unitas 3

Semifinals

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ROHDA2–1Achilles Veen
JOS Watergraafsmeer2–3Unitas

Final

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ROHDA4–0Unitas

References

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  1. ^ "Derde Divisie". KNVB. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
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