2022–23 Tweede Divisie

The 2022–23 Tweede Divisie season, known as Jack's League for sponsorship reasons, was the seventh edition of the Dutch third tier since ending its hiatus since the 1970-71 season and the 22nd edition using the Tweede Divisie name.

Tweede Divisie

Season	2022–23
Dates	20 August 2022 – 27 May 2023
Champions	Katwijk
Relegated	TEC IJsselmeervogels Jong Volendam
Matches played	306
Goals scored	978 (3.2 per match)
Top goalscorer	Youssef El Kachati (24 goals)
Biggest home win	Katwijk 7–0 Jong Volendam (20 August 2022) HHC Hardenberg 7–0 TEC (10 April 2023)
Biggest away win	OFC 0–6 Jong Sparta (5 March 2023)
Highest scoring	Kozakken Boys 5–5 Spakenburg (3 September 2022)
← 2021–22 2023–24 →

Teams

AFC

HHC

HFC

IJsselmeervogels
Spakenburg

Jong Volendam

Kozakken Boys

OFC

TEC

De Treffers

South Holland

South Holland teams

Excelsior Maassluis
Jong Sparta
Katwijk
Lisse
Noordwijk
Quick Boys
Rijnsburgse Boys
Scheveningen

Location of teams in the Tweede Divisie 2022-23

Excelsior Maassluis

Jong Sparta

Katwijk

Lisse

Noordwijk

Quick Boys

Rijnsburgse Boys

Scheveningen

South Holland clubs in the 2022–23 Tweede Divisie

Club	Location	Venue	Capacity
AFC	Amsterdam	Sportpark Goed Genoeg	03,000
Excelsior Maassluis	Maassluis	Sportpark Dijkpolder	05,000
HHC	Hardenberg	Sportpark De Boshoek	04,500
Koninklijke HFC	Haarlem	Sportpark Spanjaardslaan	01,500
IJsselmeervogels	Spakenburg	Sportpark De Westmaat	06,000
Jong Sparta	Rotterdam	Het Kasteel	11,000
Jong Volendam	Volendam	Kras Stadion	07,384
Katwijk	Katwijk	Sportpark De Krom	06,000
Kozakken Boys	Werkendam	Sportpark De Zwaaier	03,000
Lisse	Lisse	Sportpark Ter Specke	07,000
Noordwijk	Noordwijk	Sportpark Duin Wetering	03,500
OFC	Oostzaan	Sportpark OFC	01,500
Quick Boys	Katwijk aan Zee	Sportpark Nieuw Zuid	08,100
Rijnsburgse Boys	Rijnsburg	Sportpark Middelmors	06,100
Scheveningen	Scheveningen	Sportpark Houtrust	03,500
Spakenburg	Spakenburg	Sportpark De Westmaat	08,500
TEC	Tiel	Sportpark De Lok	02,500
De Treffers	Groesbeek	Sportpark Zuid	04,000

Number of teams by province

Number of teams	Province	Team(s)
8	South Holland	Excelsior Maassluis, Jong Sparta, Katwijk, Lisse, Noordwijk, Quick Boys, Rijnsburgse Boys, Scheveningen
4	North Holland	AFC, Koninklijke HFC, Jong Volendam, OFC
2	Gelderland	TEC, De Treffers
	Utrecht	IJsselmeervogels, Spakenburg
1	North Brabant	Kozakken Boys
	Overijssel	HHC

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Katwijk (C)	34	22	5	7	74	36	+38	71
2	Rijnsburgse Boys	34	21	6	7	73	42	+31	69
3	AFC	34	20	9	5	60	31	+29	69
4	HHC Hardenberg	34	18	6	10	75	48	+27	60
5	De Treffers	34	18	6	10	66	45	+21	60
6	Quick Boys	34	17	5	12	72	48	+24	56
7	Koninklijke HFC	34	16	7	11	52	41	+11	55
8	Scheveningen	34	12	9	13	38	46	−8	45
9	Noordwijk	34	12	7	15	45	45	0	43
10	Jong Sparta	34	12	7	15	58	61	−3	43
11	Spakenburg	34	11	10	13	50	55	−5	43
12	Lisse	34	10	12	12	45	51	−6	42
13	Kozakken Boys	34	12	4	18	50	58	−8	40
14	Excelsior Maassluis	34	10	9	15	50	69	−19	39
15	TEC (R)	34	10	9	15	41	60	−19	39	Qualification for relegation play-offs
16	IJsselmeervogels (R)	34	9	6	19	51	71	−20	33
17	Jong Volendam (R)	34	7	5	22	45	82	−37	26	Relegation to Under-21 division
18	OFC (R)	34	4	8	22	33	89	−56	20	Withdrawn

Source: Flashscore
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]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Fixtures/results

Home \ Away	AFC	EXM	HHC	HFC	IJS	JSP	JVO	KAT	KOZ	LIS	NOO	OFC	QUI	RIJ	SCH	SPA	TEC	TRE
AFC		0–0	1–1	1–4	3–0	2–1	5–1	1–0	1–0	3–2	1–1	3–3	1–0	2–0	4–1	1–2	2–1	2–0
Excelsior Maassluis	1–4		2–2	0–0	2–2	3–2	4–2	3–2	0–1	0–1	2–1	3–1	0–2	3–1	3–4	0–2	3–0	0–2
HHC Hardenberg	0–0	3–0		2–1	2–0	1–3	0–3	0–1	2–1	4–2	1–0	0–2	4–0	1–6	3–1	2–0	7–0	3–1
Koninklijke HFC	0–0	2–1	2–0		2–0	1–0	2–1	1–3	3–1	1–0	0–1	4–0	1–1	1–2	1–0	2–1	1–1	0–4
IJsselmeervogels	0–2	2–3	1–0	2–3		3–3	0–1	0–0	2–1	4–1	0–2	3–2	4–3	0–3	1–5	4–1	1–2	1–3
Jong Sparta	2–3	3–3	1–4	1–0	1–3		1–1	5–3	2–1	1–1	0–3	6–0	1–0	0–3	1–0	3–1	3–3	3–1
Jong Volendam	0–1	2–2	2–6	1–0	3–3	2–1		0–1	0–1	2–2	0–2	2–0	1–4	4–3	0–1	1–3	1–2	1–3
Katwijk	3–1	6–2	2–1	1–1	4–0	3–1	7–0		1–0	0–1	2–1	5–0	3–0	2–2	1–0	2–1	2–0	0–0
Kozakken Boys	1–0	3–0	1–4	2–3	1–4	4–1	2–0	3–1		1–2	2–3	2–0	0–1	0–1	0–0	5–5	4–1	3–1
Lisse	0–0	1–1	2–2	2–1	3–2	2–0	2–4	0–2	4–0		0–0	2–1	0–0	2–3	1–1	2–2	4–0	0–2
Noordwijk	1–3	1–1	0–3	2–1	2–0	3–0	3–2	1–1	1–3	1–2		3–0	2–1	1–1	0–2	3–3	0–1	1–2
OFC	1–1	3–1	1–5	2–1	0–3	0–6	3–1	1–3	2–4	0–0	1–2		1–2	2–3	1–1	0–2	2–2	1–1
Quick Boys	1–3	7–2	1–1	1–1	2–1	3–0	4–2	1–3	4–0	3–1	2–1	2–0		4–0	2–3	4–2	1–2	0–2
Rijnsburgse Boys	0–2	4–1	2–1	2–3	4–1	2–2	1–0	4–0	2–0	4–1	3–2	3–0	3–3		0–0	1–0	0–1	3–0
Scheveningen	0–2	0–1	0–2	0–4	2–0	0–0	2–1	1–3	2–1	2–0	1–1	1–1	0–5	1–2		1–1	1–0	1–2
Spakenburg	0–2	0–1	4–4	1–0	1–1	0–1	3–1	2–1	1–1	3–1	1–0	1–1	0–4	1–1	0–1		0–3	2–0
TEC	2–2	2–1	0–2	2–2	2–2	1–0	2–2	0–3	1–1	0–0	2–0	4–0	1–3	0–1	1–2	0–3		1–2
De Treffers	2–1	1–1	5–2	2–3	2–1	1–3	6–1	2–3	3–0	1–1	1–0	7–1	2–1	1–2	1–1	1–1	2–1

Source: Flashscore
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Play-offs

Tweede divisie promotion/relegation play-offs

All times Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Bracket

	Quarterfinals						Semifinals						Final
	GVVV	2	4	6
	Groene Ster	0	0	0
							GVVV	0	3	3
							Hercules	1	0	1
	IJsselmeervogels	0	0	0
	Hercules	6	5	11
													GVVV	2	2	4
													SteDoCo	1	0	1
	VVSB	0	5	5
	DOVO	1	2	3
							VVSB	0	2	2
							SteDoCo	1	2	3
	TEC	1	0	1
	SteDoCo	4	2	6

Quarterfinals

SteDoCo	4–1	TEC

7 June 2023

20:00

Sportpark SteDoCo, Hoornaar

TEC	0–2	SteDoCo

10 June 2023

18:00

Sportpark De Lok, Tiel

SteDoCo won 6–1 on aggregate.

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DOVO	1–0	VVSB
Pluk 4'	Report

31 May 2023

20:00

Sportpark Panhuis, Veenendaal

VVSB	5–2	DOVO

3 June 2023

18:00

Sportpark De Boekhorst, Noordwijkerhout

VVSB won 5–3 on aggregate.

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Hercules	6–0	IJsselmeervogels
van de Groep 26' (o.g.) Waterink 32' van Rooijen 47' Pieters 75', 83' Vermeulen 89'	Report

31 May 2023

20:00

Sportpark Voordorp, Utrecht

IJsselmeervogels	0–5	Hercules
		Waterink 8', 41' Lahri 52' Pieters 61' Vermeulen 71'

3 June 2023

18:00

Sportpark De Westmaat, Spakenburg

Hercules won 11–0 on aggregate.

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Groene Ster	0–2	GVVV
	Report	Veenhof 50' Burgering 62' (pen.)

31 May 2023

20:00

Pronsebroek, Heerlerheide

GVVV	4–0	Groene Ster

3 June 2023

18:00

Sportpark Panhuis, Veenendaal

GVVV won 6–0 on aggregate.

Semifinals

SteDoCo	1–0	VVSB

14 June 2023

Sportpark SteDoCo, Hoornaar

VVSB	2–2	SteDoCo

17 June 2023

15:30

Sportpark De Boekhorst, Noordwijkerhout

SteDoCo won 3–2 on aggregate.

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Hercules	1–0	GVVV

10 June 2023

18:00

Sportpark Voordorp, Utrecht

GVVV	3–0	Hercules

17 June 2023

18:00

Sportpark Panhuis, Veenendaal

GVVV won 3–1 on aggregate.

Final

SteDoCo	1–2	GVVV

21 June 2023

20:00

Sportpark SteDoCo, Hoornaar

GVVV	2–0	SteDoCo

24 June 2023

18:00

Sportpark Panhuis, Veenendaal

Top scorers

As of 27 May 2023^[2]

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Youssef El Kachati	Quick Boys	24
2	Furghill Zeldenrust	Rijnsburgse Boys	20
3	Ahmed El Azzouti	Katwijk	19
4	Bo van Essen	TEC	18
5	Pieter Langedijk	Excelsior Maassluis	17
	Zakaria Eddahchouri	Koninklijke HFC
	Matthijs Hardijk	HHC Hardenberg
8	Rob van der Leij	HHC Hardenberg	16
9	Emiel Wendt	Noordwijk	15
	Dani van der Moot	Rijnsburgse Boys