2023–24 Women's Hoofdklasse Hockey

Hoofdklasse
Season	2023–24
Dates	23 September 2023 – 12 May 2024
Matches played	114
Goals scored	448 (3.93 per match)
Top goalscorer	Frédérique Matla (Den Bosch) (21 goals)
Biggest home win	Amsterdam 9–0 Rotterdam (24 September 2023)
Biggest away win	Rotterdam 1–8 Amsterdam (18 November 2023)
Highest scoring	Amsterdam 9–0 Rotterdam (24 September 2023); Rotterdam 1–8 Amsterdam (18 November 2023)
	← 2022–23 2024–25 → All statistics correct as of 21 April 2024.

The 2023–24 Women's Hoofdklasse Hockey is the 43rd season of the Women's Hoofdklasse Hockey, the top Dutch field hockey league. The season began on 23 September 2023 and will conclude on 12 May 2024 with the third match of the championship final.^[1]^[2]

Teams

Amsterdamse Bos teams
Amsterdam
Hurley
Pinoké

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2022–23 Women's Hoofdklasse teams

Accommodation and locations

Team	Location	Province	Accommodation
Amsterdam	Amstelveen	North Holland	Wagener Stadium
Bloemendaal	Bloemendaal	North Holland	Sportpark 't Kopje
Den Bosch	's-Hertogenbosch	North Brabant	Sportpark Oosterplas
HDM	The Hague	South Holland	Sportpark Duinzigt
HGC	Wassenaar	South Holland	De Roggewoning
Hurley	Amstelveen	North Holland	Amsterdamse Bos
Kampong	Utrecht	Utrecht	De Klapperboom
Oranje-Rood	Eindhoven	North Brabant	Sportpark Aalsterweg
Rotterdam	Rotterdam	South Holland	Hazelaarweg Stadion
Pinoké	Amstelveen	North Holland	Amsterdamse Bos
SCHC	Bilthoven	Utrecht	Sportpark Kees Broekelaan
Tilburg	Tilburg	North Brabant	Oude Warande

Number of teams by province

Province	Number of teams	Teams
North Holland	4	Amsterdam, Bloemendaal, Hurley and Pinoké
South Holland	3	HDM, HGC, and HC Rotterdam
North Brabant	3	Den Bosch, Oranje-Rood, Tilburg
Utrecht	2	Kampong and SCHC
Total	12

Regular season

Standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Den Bosch	18	14	4	0	61	17	+44	46	Qualification for the Euro Hockey League and the play–offs
2	Amsterdam	18	14	3	1	66	22	+44	45	Qualification for the Euro Hockey League and the play–offs
3	SCHC	18	14	2	2	58	23	+35	44	Qualification for the play–offs
4	Kampong	18	9	5	4	30	22	+8	32	Qualification for the play–offs
5	Pinoké	18	9	1	8	38	33	+5	28
6	Hurley	18	8	4	6	24	22	+2	28
7	HDM	18	5	3	10	33	42	−9	18
8	HGC	18	5	3	10	23	34	−11	18
9	Oranje-Rood	18	4	2	12	26	59	−33	14
10	Rotterdam	18	4	1	13	25	64	−39	13	Qualification for the relegation play–offs
11	Tilburg	18	3	4	11	24	36	−12	13	Qualification for the relegation play–offs
12	Bloemendaal	18	1	4	13	19	53	−34	7	Relegation to the Promotieklasse

Updated to match(es) played on 14 April 2024. Source: Hoofdklasse Hockey Netherlands
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result.^[3]

Results

Home \ Away	AMS	BLO	DBO	HDM	HGC	HUR	KAM	ORR	PIN	ROT	SCH	TIL
Amsterdam	—	4–0		4–2	2–0	1–0	3–4	6–0	3–1	9–0	2–2	3–2
Bloemendaal		—	1–4	2–3	2–1	0–3	1–1	3–4		0–3	0–6	1–3
Den Bosch	2–1	4–1	—	4–2		4–1	1–1	3–0	5–1	2–0	4–3
HDM	2–7	2–2	2–2	—	3–1	1–1	1–2			0–1	2–3	0–2
HGC		2–1	0–4	2–1	—	0–0	1–2	3–1	2–3	3–2	2–5	2–1
Hurley	1–4	1–1	0–1	3–1	0–0	—	3–1	3–0	1–0			2–1
Kampong	0–0	3–0	0–6	1–2	2–1	3–1	—	4–1	0–0	2–0
Oranje-Rood	3–4	2–1	1–5	3–2	1–1		0–3	—	1–5	4–2	0–6	1–1
Pinoké	1–2	4–0	0–4	1–2	3–2	1–1		3–1	—	5–2	1–3	2–1
Rotterdam	1–8	3–3	1–6	1–5		1–2	0–2		1–4	—	1–4	4–1
SCHC	3–4	2–1	1–1		2–1	2–0	3–2	2–2	2–1	5–0	—	3–1
Tilburg	2–2		1–1	1–2	0–1	1–2	1–1	4–3	1–3	1–2	0–3	—

Updated to match(es) played on 21 April 2024. Source: Flashscore
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player^[4]	Club	FG	PC	PS	Goals
1	Frédérique Matla	Den Bosch	7	11	3	21
2	Yibbi Jansen	SCHC	1	16	1	18
3	Fay van der Elst	Amsterdam	14	1	1	16
4	Michelle Fillet	Amsterdam	7	4	2	13
5	Jip Dicke	HDM	4	7	1	12
6	Joosje Burg	Den Bosch	8	3	0	11
6	Pien Dicke	SCHC	10	1	0	11
8	Maartje Krekelaar	Den Bosch	8	2	0	10
	Trijntje Beljaars	SCHC	3	7	0
	Fiona Morgenstern	Amsterdam	8	2	0
11	Gitte Michels	Hurley	0	6	3	9
12	Mikki Roberts	Tilburg	0	5	3	8
12	Maxime Kerstholt	Pinoké	5	3	0	8
14	Babs Reijnen	Den Bosch	6	1	0	7
14	Sosha Benninga	Kampong	7	0	0	7

References

^ Wester, Eelko (31 January 2023). "KNHB past opzet play-offs Hoofdklasse aan: geen centrale finale". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 February 2023.
^ "Hoofdklasse Vrouwen". livesport.com. livesport. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
^ "Bondsreglement 2021" (PDF). knhb.nl (in Dutch). KNHB. 1 August 2021.
^ "Topscorers Tulp Hoofdklasse Dames 2023-2024".

[final-1] Wester, Eelko (31 January 2023). "KNHB past opzet play-offs Hoofdklasse aan: geen centrale finale". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 February 2023.

[2] "Hoofdklasse Vrouwen". livesport.com. livesport. 24 March 2024. Retrieved 30 March 2024.

[3] "Bondsreglement 2021" (PDF). knhb.nl (in Dutch). KNHB. 1 August 2021.

[4] "Topscorers Tulp Hoofdklasse Dames 2023-2024".

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