2022–23 Eerste Divisie
The 2022–23 Eerste Divisie, known as Keuken Kampioen Divisie for sponsorship reasons, is the 67th season of Eerste Divisie since its establishment in 1956.
Season | 2022 – 2023 |
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Dates | August 2022 – May 2023 |
Promoted | Heracles Almelo PEC Zwolle |
Matches played | 370 |
Goals scored | 1,138 (3.08 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Lennart Thy (21 goals) |
Biggest home win | PEC Zwolle 13–0 Den Bosch (3 March 2023) |
Biggest away win | Telstar 0–5 PEC Zwolle (12 August 2022) TOP Oss 0–5 PEC Zwolle (4 November 2022) TOP Oss 0–5 Almere City (28 April 2023) |
Highest scoring | PEC Zwolle 13–0 Den Bosch (3 March 2023) |
Longest winning run | 9 matches PEC Zwolle |
Longest unbeaten run | 11 matches PEC Zwolle |
Longest winless run | 10 matches Jong Ajax |
Longest losing run | 6 matches Dordrecht Jong FC Utrecht |
← 2021–22 2023–24 →
All statistics correct as of 12 May 2023. |
Teams
A total of 20 teams will take part in the league: 17 teams from the 2021–22 Eerste Divisie and 3 teams relegated from the 2021–22 Eredivisie.

Location of teams in the Eerste Divisie 2022–23
Stadiums and locations
Club | Location | Venue | Capacity |
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ADO Den Haag | The Hague | Bingoal Stadion | 15,000 |
Almere City | Almere | Yanmar Stadion | 4,501 |
Den Bosch | 's-Hertogenbosch | Stadion De Vliert | 8,713 |
Dordrecht | Dordrecht | Matchoholic Stadion | 4,235 |
Eindhoven | Eindhoven | Jan Louwers Stadion | 4,600 |
De Graafschap | Doetinchem | Stadion De Vijverberg | 12,600 |
Helmond Sport | Helmond | GS Staalwerken Stadion | 4,100 |
Heracles Almelo | Almelo | Erve Asito | 12,080 |
Jong Ajax | Amsterdam | Sportpark De Toekomst | 2,050 |
Jong AZ | Alkmaar | AFAS Trainingscomplex | 200 |
Jong PSV | Eindhoven | PSV Campus De Herdgang | 2,500 |
Jong FC Utrecht | Utrecht | Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch | 550 |
MVV Maastricht | Maastricht | Stadion De Geusselt | 10,000 |
NAC Breda | Breda | Rat Verlegh Stadion | 19,000 |
PEC Zwolle | Zwolle | MAC³PARK stadion | 14,000 |
Roda JC Kerkrade | Kerkrade | Parkstad Limburg Stadion | 19,979 |
Telstar | Velsen | BUKO Stadion | 3,060 |
TOP Oss | Oss | Frans Heesenstadion | 4,560 |
VVV-Venlo | Venlo | Covebo Stadion - De Koel | 8,000 |
Willem II | Tilburg | Koning Willem II Stadion | 14,500 |
Number of teams by provinces
Personnel
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Replaced by | Date of appointment | Ref. |
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ADO Den Haag | ![]() | End of contract | 30 June 2022 | Pre-season | ![]() | 1 July 2022 | |
De Graafschap | ![]() | End of interim spell | ![]() | ||||
Heracles Almelo | ![]() | End of interim spell | ![]() | ||||
Jong PSV | ![]() | Signed by PSV Eindhoven | ![]() | ||||
NAC Breda | ![]() | End of contract | ![]() | ||||
Telstar | ![]() | End of contract | ![]() | ||||
TOP Oss | ![]() | End of contract | ![]() | ||||
VVV-Venlo | ![]() | Mutual consent | ![]() | ||||
Helmond Sport | ![]() | Mutual consent | 25 October 2022 | 19th | ![]() | 25 October 2022 | |
ADO Den Haag | ![]() | Sacked | 24 November 2022 | 17th | ![]() | 28 November 2022 | |
Willem II | ![]() | Sacked | 12 December 2022 | 8th | ![]() | 12 December 2022 | |
Roda JC Kerkrade | ![]() | Signed by Helmond Sport | 15 December 2022 | 9th | ![]() | 16 December 2022 | |
Helmond Sport | ![]() | End of interim spell | 23 December 2022 | 17th | ![]() | 23 December 2022 | |
TOP Oss | ![]() | Sacked | 23 December 2022 | 19th | ![]() | 23 December 2022 | |
NAC Breda | ![]() | Sacked | 27 December 2022 | 14th | ![]() | 27 December 2022 | |
Jong Ajax | ![]() | Signed by Ajax | 27 January 2023 | 15th | ![]() | 15 February 2023 | |
NAC Breda | ![]() | End of interim spell | 18 January 2023 | 12th | ![]() | 21 January 2023 | |
De Graafschap | ![]() | Health issues | 6 February 2023 | 14th | ![]() | 6 February 2023 | |
TOP Oss | ![]() | End of interim spell | 8 February 2023 | 19th | ![]() | 8 February 2023 | |
Den Bosch | ![]() | Sacked | 6 March 2023 | 18th | ![]() | 6 March 2023 | |
![]() | End of interim spell | 10 April 2023 | 19th | ![]() | 10 April 2023 |
Standings
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
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1 | Heracles Almelo[lower-alpha 1] (P) | 37 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 101 | 42 | +59 | 82 | Promotion to the Eredivisie |
2 | PEC Zwolle[lower-alpha 2] (P) | 37 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 96 | 41 | +55 | 82 | |
3 | Willem II (Q) | 37 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 66 | 38 | +28 | 67 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
4 | Almere City[lower-alpha 3] (Q) | 37 | 20 | 7 | 10 | 57 | 41 | +16 | 67 | |
5 | MVV Maastricht (Q) | 37 | 18 | 5 | 14 | 65 | 64 | +1 | 59 | |
6 | NAC Breda (Q) | 37 | 18 | 5 | 14 | 63 | 62 | +1 | 59 | |
7 | VVV-Venlo (Q) | 37 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 55 | 50 | +5 | 57 | |
8 | Eindhoven (Q) | 37 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 57 | 53 | +4 | 57 | |
9 | Jong AZ | 37 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 60 | 56 | +4 | 51 | Reserve teams are not eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie |
10 | Telstar | 37 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 37 | 51 | −14 | 50 | |
11 | De Graafschap | 37 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 61 | 54 | +7 | 49 | |
12 | ADO Den Haag | 37 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 49 | 57 | −8 | 48 | |
13 | Jong Ajax | 37 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 69 | 70 | −1 | 46 | Reserve teams are not eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie |
14 | Jong PSV | 37 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 58 | 62 | −4 | 44 | |
15 | Helmond Sport | 37 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 37 | 54 | −17 | 43 | |
16 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 37 | 12 | 6 | 19 | 47 | 57 | −10 | 42 | |
17 | TOP Oss | 37 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 43 | 74 | −31 | 36 | |
18 | Den Bosch | 37 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 46 | 82 | −36 | 35 | |
19 | Dordrecht | 37 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 39 | 66 | −27 | 34 | |
20 | Jong FC Utrecht | 37 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 32 | 64 | −32 | 27 | Reserve teams are not eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie |
Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2023. Source: Soccerway, 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)[1]
(P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
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)[1]
(P) Promoted; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:
- Winner of the First Period (Rounds 1–10)
- Winner of the Second Period (Rounds 11–19)
- Winner of the Third Period (Rounds 20–28)
Period tables
Period 1
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Heracles Almelo | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 12 | +15 | 25 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
2 | PEC Zwolle | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 14 | +10 | 20 | |
3 | MVV Maastricht | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 20 | |
4 | Eindhoven | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 19 | |
5 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 18 | |
6 | VVV-Venlo | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 19 | −2 | 17 | |
7 | Jong AZ | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 16 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
8 | Almere City | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 16 | |
9 | Willem II | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 15 | |
10 | NAC Breda | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 16 | −3 | 14 | |
11 | Jong Ajax | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 12 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
12 | Jong PSV | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 12 | |
13 | Telstar | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 16 | −6 | 12 | |
14 | Dordrecht | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 11 | |
15 | ADO Den Haag | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 11 | |
16 | TOP Oss | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 10 | |
17 | Helmond Sport | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 14 | −5 | 9 | |
18 | Den Bosch | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 9 | |
19 | De Graafschap | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | −6 | 8 | |
20 | Jong FC Utrecht | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | −10 | 6 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
Source: Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Period 2
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | +14 | 24 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
2 | Heracles Almelo | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 11 | +18 | 19 | Period 1 winner |
3 | Almere City | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 16 | |
4 | Willem II | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 15 | |
5 | VVV-Venlo | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 15 | |
6 | Jong AZ | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 15 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
7 | MVV Maastricht | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 14 | |
8 | De Graafschap | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 14 | |
9 | Eindhoven | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 14 | |
10 | Telstar | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 13 | |
11 | Jong PSV | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 12 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
12 | Jong Ajax | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 11 | |
13 | Den Bosch | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 18 | −4 | 10 | |
14 | NAC Breda | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 10 | |
15 | Helmond Sport | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | −12 | 10 | |
16 | Jong FC Utrecht | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 9 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
17 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 9 | |
18 | Dordrecht | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 22 | −11 | 8 | |
19 | TOP Oss | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 7 | |
20 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 6 |
Source: Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Period 3
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Almere City | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 20 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
2 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 10 | +22 | 19 | Period 2 winner |
3 | NAC Breda | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 14 | +8 | 19 | |
4 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 18 | |
5 | De Graafschap | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 17 | |
6 | Heracles Almelo | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 9 | +13 | 16 | Period 1 winner |
7 | VVV-Venlo | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 16 | |
8 | Willem II | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 14 | |
9 | Telstar | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 14 | |
10 | Helmond Sport | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 13 | |
11 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 13 | |
12 | TOP Oss | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | −2 | 13 | |
13 | Eindhoven | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 16 | −5 | 12 | |
14 | Jong AZ | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 9 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
15 | Jong PSV | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 17 | −5 | 8 | |
16 | Den Bosch | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 32 | −22 | 8 | |
17 | Dordrecht | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 7 | |
18 | MVV Maastricht | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 21 | −5 | 7 | |
19 | Jong Ajax | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | −10 | 5 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
20 | Jong FC Utrecht | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | −9 | 5 |
Source: Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Period 4
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Willem II | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 5 | +15 | 23 | Qualification for promotion play-offs |
2 | Heracles Almelo | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 10 | +13 | 22 | Period 1 winner |
3 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 19 | Period 2 winner |
4 | Jong Ajax | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 16 | +8 | 18 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
5 | MVV Maastricht | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 18 | |
6 | NAC Breda | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 | |
7 | Almere City | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 15 | Period 3 winner |
8 | Eindhoven | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 12 | |
9 | Jong PSV | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 12 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
10 | Jong AZ | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 11 | |
11 | Helmond Sport | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | |
12 | Telstar | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | −3 | 11 | |
13 | De Graafschap | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | −1 | 10 | |
14 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 10 | |
15 | VVV-Venlo | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | −2 | 9 | |
16 | Den Bosch | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 8 | |
17 | Dordrecht | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | −10 | 8 | |
18 | Jong FC Utrecht | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 7 | Reserves teams cannot participate in the promotion play-offs |
19 | TOP Oss | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 25 | −15 | 6 | |
20 | Roda JC Kerkrade | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | −9 | 5 |
Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2023. Source: Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
Results
Fixtures and results
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2023. Source: Flashscore
Play-offs
Promotion/relegation play-offs
First round
8th-placed team Eerste divisie | Match A | 3th-placed team Eerste divisie |
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3th-placed team Eerste divisie | Match A | 8th-placed team Eerste divisie |
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7th-placed team Eerste divisie | Match B | 4th-placed team Eerste divisie |
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4th-placed team Eerste divisie | Match B | 7th-placed team Eerste divisie |
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6th-placed team Eerste divisie | Match C | 5th-placed team Eerste divisie |
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5th-placed team Eerste divisie | Match C | 6th-placed team Eerste divisie |
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Semifinals
Winner Match B | Match D | Winner Match A |
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Winner Match A | Match D | Winner Match B |
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Winner Match C | Match E | 16th-placed team Eredivisie |
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16th-placed team Eredivisie | Match E | Winner Match C |
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Final
Winner Match D | v | Winner Match E |
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Winner Match E | v | Winner Match D |
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Statistics
Top scorers
- As of 12 May 2023[2]
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
PEC Zwolle | 21 |
2 | ![]() |
Roda JC Kerkrade | 20 |
3 | ![]() |
Heracles Almelo | 16 |
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Heracles Almelo | ||
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PEC Zwolle | ||
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Heracles Almelo | ||
7 | ![]() |
MVV Maastricht | 15 |
8 | ![]() |
Almere City | 14 |
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Jong PSV | ||
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PEC Zwolle |
Top assists
- As of 12 May 2023[3]
Clean sheets
- As of 12 May 2023[3]
Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
PEC Zwolle | 15 |
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Heracles Almelo | ||
3 | ![]() |
Almere City | 13 |
4 | ![]() |
De Graafschap | 11 |
5 | ![]() |
Willem II | 10 |
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Telstar | ||
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Helmond Sport | ||
8 | ![]() |
Dordrecht | 9 |
9 | ![]() |
Eindhoven | 8 |
10 | ![]() |
TOP Oss | 7 |
Discipline
- As of 12 May 2023
Player
- Most yellow cards: 10
- Most red cards: 2
Club
- Most yellow cards: 73
- Most red cards: 7
References
- "Reglementen betaald voetbal seizoen 2020-21" [Regulations professional football season 2020-21] (PDF) (in Dutch). KNVB. 20 January 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- Flashscore
- "NOS Sport - Voetbal - Uitslagen". NOS.nl.
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