Voetbalvereniging Eemdijk is a football club based in Bunschoten-Spakenburg, Netherlands. They are currently members of the Derde Divisie, the fourth tier of the Dutch football league system, after reaching promotion from the 2022–23 Vierde Divisie. They play their home matches at De Vinken.

Eemdijk
Full nameVoetbalvereniging Eemdijk
Founded21 June 1979; 45 years ago (1979-06-21)
GroundDe Vinken, Bunschoten-Spakenburg
ChairmanMenno Veldhuizen
ManagerWillem Romp
LeagueDerde Divisie
2023–24Derde Divisie A, 11th of 18
Websitehttp://www.vveemdijk.nl/

History

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VV Eemdijk played from 2015 through 2018 in the Saturday Hoofdklasse.[1] In 2018, Eemdijk were promoted to the Derde Klasse. Eemdijk held only one season after in the Derde which it relegated back to the Hoofdklasse through the playoffs.[2]

In the 2021–22 season, Eemdijk qualified for the promotion playoffs, where they played VVOG in the first round. After a 2–2 draw in the first leg, Eemdijk led 2–0 (4–2 on aggregate) with less than 20 minutes left, but conceded 3 goals in the span of 18 minutes, including an 89th-minute equalizer and a 92nd-minute winner.[3] They ended up losing 5–4 on aggregate.

Honours

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Saturday B Champions (1): 2022–23

References

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  1. ^ Redactie (28 June 2017). "Indelingen Divisies en hoofdklassen bekend". Voetbal Rotterdam. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Doek valt voor Eemdijk: Degradatie voor Groenen na één jaar in de derde divisie een feit".
  3. ^ "VVOG - Eemdijk 3:2". www.flashscore.com. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
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