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2023–24 Almere City FC season

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Almere City FC
2023–24 season
ManagerAlex Pastoor
StadiumYanmar Stadion
Eredivisie13th
KNVB CupRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague: Thomas Robinet (11)
All: Thomas Robinet (12)
Highest home attendance4,332 (vs. PSV Eindhoven,
23 September 2023
Eredivisie
)
Lowest home attendance3,616 (vs. FC Twente,
13 August 2023
Eredivisie
)
Biggest win8–1 (vs. OJC Rosmalen (A)
31 October
KNVB Cup
)
Biggest defeat1–6 (vs. Feyenoord (A)
27 August 2023
Eredivisie
)
0–5 (vs. Heracles (H)
26 November 2023
Eredivisie
)

The 2023–24 season was Almere City FC's 23rd season in existence and first ever in the Eredivisie. They competed in the KNVB Cup, reaching the round of 16.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 1 February 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Netherlands NED Nordin Bakker
2 DF Curaçao CUW Sherel Floranus
3 DF Netherlands NED Joey Jacobs
4 DF Netherlands NED Damian van Bruggen (captain)
5 DF France FRA Loïc Mbe Soh (on loan from Nottingham Forest)
6 MF Spain ESP Álvaro Peña
7 FW Netherlands NED Jason van Duiven (on loan from PSV Eindhoven)
8 MF Netherlands NED Danny Post
9 FW France FRA Thomas Robinet
11 FW Democratic Republic of the Congo COD Yann Kitala (on loan from Le Havre)
14 MF Spain ESP Pascu
15 MF Netherlands NED Peer Koopmeiners (on loan from AZ)
16 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina BIH Adi Nalić
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW Norway NOR Kornelius Normann Hansen
18 GK Austria AUT Samuel Şahin-Radlinger (on loan from Austria Wien)
19 FW France FRA Yoann Cathline (on loan from Lorient)
20 DF Netherlands NED Hamdi Akujobi
21 MF Belgium BEL Milan Corryn
22 DF France FRA Théo Barbet
24 FW Comoros COM Faiz Mattoir
25 DF Netherlands NED Christopher Mamengi
26 GK Switzerland SUI Stijn Keller
27 FW Netherlands NED Rajiv van La Parra
28 MF Netherlands NED Stije Resink
36 MF Netherlands NED Marcelencio Esajas
39 MF Netherlands NED Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF Netherlands NED Thomas Poll (at Cambuur until 30 June 2024)
FW Suriname SUR Jeredy Hilterman (at Willem II until 30 June 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW Netherlands NED Bradly van Hoeven (at Emmen until 30 June 2024)


Transfers

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In

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Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
FW France Yoann Cathline France FC Lorient Loan
DF Netherlands Sherel Floranus Turkey Antalyaspor
FW Netherlands Bradly van Hoeven NetherlandsTOP Oss End of loan
FW Democratic Republic of the Congo Yann Kitala France Le Havre AC Loan
MF Netherlands Peer Koopmeiners Netherlands AZ Alkmaar Loan
FW Netherlands Pim Lukassen Netherlands De Graafschap
DF Netherlands Christopher Mamengi Netherlands FC Utrecht
DF France Loïc Mbe Soh England Nottingham Forest Loan
FW France Thomas Robinet Belgium KV Oostende
GK Austria Samuel Şahin-Radlinger Austria Austria Wien Loan
FW Netherlands Jason van Duiven Netherlands Jong PSV Loan 8 January 2024 [1]

Out

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Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
MF Netherlands Ilias Alhaft Armenia FC Noah Undisclosed 3 August 2023 [2]
GK Iran Agil Etemadi Retired June 2023 [3]
DF Netherlands Niciano Grootfaam Unattached
FW Suriname Jeredy Hilterman Netherlands Willem II Loan
FW Belgium Anthony Limbombe Belgium SK Beveren Undisclosed 6 September 2023

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DF Netherlands Thomas Poll Netherlands SC Cambuur Loan (to be transferred on 1 July 2024)
MF Netherlands Tim Receveur Netherlands FC Dordrecht Undisclosed
MF Netherlands Jorrit Smeets Netherlands FC Emmen Undisclosed

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss

15 July 2023 Friendly Almere City Netherlands 3–0 Germany Blau-Weiß Lohne Almere
15:00 UTC+2
Report Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 1,200
22 July 2023 Friendly SC Verl Germany 0–1 Netherlands Almere City Garderen
15:00 UTC+2 Report Duijvestijn 22' Stadium: Sportpark De Westeneng
Attendance: 0
29 July 2023 Friendly Viktoria Köln Germany 2–2 Netherlands Almere City Cologne
14:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg
1 August 2023 Friendly Willem II Netherlands 2–1 Netherlands Almere City Tilburg
13:00 UTC+2 Report Stadium: Sportpark Prinsenhoeve
Attendance: 0
5 August 2023 Friendly K.V. Oostende Belgium 2–2 Netherlands Almere City Oostende
16:00 UTC+2
  • Jung 27'
  • Van Daele 45+4'
Report
Stadium: Diaz Arena
6 January 2024 Friendly SC Heerenveen Netherlands 2–4 Netherlands Almere City Tegelen
13:30 UTC+1
Stadium: Sportpark de Bakenbos
Attendance: 0
20 March 2024 Friendly Fortuna Düsseldorf Germany 0–2 Netherlands Almere City Düsseldorf
12:00 UTC+1
Stadium: Arena-Sportpark
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lars Aarts

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Eredivisie August 2023 19 May 2024 Matchday 1 13th 34 7 13 14 33 59 −26 020.59
KNVB Cup 31 October 2023 17 January 2024 First round Round of 16 3 2 0 1 11 4 +7 066.67
Total 37 9 13 15 44 63 −19 024.32

Source: Competitions

Eredivisie

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Heerenveen 34 10 7 17 53 70 −17 37
12 PEC Zwolle 34 9 9 16 45 67 −22 36
13 Almere City 34 7 13 14 33 59 −26 34
14 Heracles Almelo 34 9 6 19 41 74 −33 33
15 RKC Waalwijk 34 7 8 19 38 56 −18 29
Source: Eredivisie
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)


Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 7 13 14 33 59  −26 34 3 7 7 18 30  −12 4 6 7 15 29  −14

Source: Soccerway

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundHAAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAH
ResultLLLLDLWWDDWDLLLWWDLWDWLDDDDDDLLD
Position1615181717181615141511131416161412131412131113121212121212121313
Updated to match(es) played on September 2023. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.[5]

13 August 2023 1 Almere 1–4 Twente Almere
16:45 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Referee: Jochem Kamphuis
19 August 2023 2 Fortuna Sittard 2–1 Almere Sittard
--:-- UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion
Attendance: 8,893
Referee: Jannick van der Laan [nl]
27 August 2023 3 Feyenoord 6–1 Almere Rotterdam
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 47,500
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
2 September 2023 4 Almere 1–2 PEC Zwolle Almere
Report Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 3,824
Referee: Marc Nagtegaal [nl]
17 September 2023 5 Excelsior Rotterdam 0–0 Almere Rotterdam
14:30 CEST Report Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion
Attendance: 4,400
Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof [nl]
23 September 2023 6 Almere 0–4 PSV Eindhoven Almere
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 4,332
Referee: Alex Bos
30 September 2023 7 FC Utrecht 0–2 Almere City Utrecht
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard
Attendance: 22,177
Referee: Edwin van de Graaf
7 October 2023 8 Almere 1–0 RKC Waalwijk Almere
Report Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 4,228
Referee: Jeroen Manschot [nl]
21 October 2023 9 NEC Nijmegen 1–1 Almere Nijmegen
Report
Stadium: Goffertstadion
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Danny Makkelie
28 October 2023 10 Almere 0–0 Go Ahead Eagles Almere
Report Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 4,222
Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük
5 November 2023 11 Sparta Rotterdam 1-2 Almere Rotterdam
16:45 UTC+1 Report
Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel
Attendance: 10,132
Referee: Allard Lindhout [nl]
12 November 2023 12 Almere 2−2 AFC Ajax Almere
14:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
26 November 2023 13 Almere 0−5 Heracles Almelo Almere
12:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 4,222
Referee: Jannick van der Laan [nl]
1 December 2023 14 SC Heerenveen 3−0 Almere Heerenveen
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Attendance: 20,555
Referee: Richard Martens [nl]
9 December 2023 15 AZ Alkmaar 4–1 Almere Alkmaar
21:00 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Attendance: 18,429
Referee: Sander van der Eijk
17 December 2023 16 Almere 5–0 Vitesse Arnhem Almere
12:15 UTC+1
Report Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Referee: Dannie Makkelie
14 January 2024 17 FC Volendam 0–1 Almere Volendam
12:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Kras Stadion
Attendance: 6,738
Referee: Ingmar Oostrom
24 January 2024 18 Almere 0–0 Fortuna Sittard Almere
17:45 UTC+1 Report
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 4,122
Referee: Jeroen Manschot
Note: Fixture was postponed from Jan. 20 to Jan. 24 due to bad pitch condition.[6]
27 January 2024 19 PSV Eindhoven 2–0 Almere Eindhoven
12:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Philips Stadion
Referee: Rob Dieperink
2 February 2024 20 Almere 2−1 Excelsior Rotterdam Almere
Report
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Referee: Robin Hensgens
10 February 2024 21 Almere 0–0 AZ Alkmaar Almere
20:00 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Referee: A. Bos
17 February 2024 22 PEC Zwolle 0–1 Almere Zwolle
21:00 UTC+1 Report
Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion
Attendance: 13,714
Referee: Martijn Vos
25 February 2024 23 Almere 0–2 Feyenoord Almere
14:30 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 4,223
Referee: Edwin van de Graaf
3 March 2024 24 Heracles Almelo 2–2 Almere Almelo
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Erve Asito
Attendance: 11,381
Referee: Dennis Higler
9 March 2024 25 Almere 1–1 FC Utrecht Almere
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Referee: Jannick van der Laan
16 March 2024 26 Vitesse 1–1 Almere Arnhem
18:45 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: GelreDome
Referee: Erwin Blank
31 March 2024 27 Almere 1–1 FC Volendam Almere
16:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 4,222
Referee: Joey Kooij
3 April 2024 28 RKC Waalwijk 0–0 Almere Waalwijk
20:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion
Attendance: 6,173
Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof [nl]
7 April 2024 29 Go Ahead Eagles 1–1 Almere Deventer
14:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: De Adelaarshorst
Attendance: 9,827
Referee: Bas Nijhuis
13 April 2024 30 Almere 2–3 Sparta Rotterdam Almere
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Referee: Alex Bos
24 April 2024 31 FC Twente 3–1 Almere Enschede
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Referee: Ingmar Oostrom
03 May 2024 32 Almere 1–1 SC Heerenveen Almere
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 4,222
Referee: Martijn Vos
12 May 2024 33 Ajax 3-0 Almere Amsterdam
16:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena
Attendance: 54,697
Referee: Danny Makkelie
19 May 2024 34 Almere 1-4 NEC Nijmegen Almere
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 4,222
Referee: Edwin van de Graaf

KNVB Cup

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31 October 2023 First round OJC Rosmalen 1–8 Almere Rosmalen
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Sportpark De Groote Wielen
21 December 2023 Second round VV Katwijk 1–2 Almere Katwijk
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Doesburg 16' Report Yellow card 18' Yellow-red card 24' Peña
28' Cathline
39' Hansen
Stadium: Sportpark De Krom
Referee: Nick Smit
17 January 2024 Round of 16 Almere 1–2 Fortuna Sittard Almere
20:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Yanmar Stadion
Attendance: 3,513
Referee: Allard Lindhout


References

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  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ "ՊԱՇՏՈՆԱԿԱՆ". facebook.com/noah.footballclub (in Armenian). FC Noah Facebook. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Etemadi wordt keeperstrainer van Almere City". www.almeredezeweek.nl. 27 June 2023.
  4. ^ "WELKOM OP DE FREETHIEL, ANTHONY LIMBOMBE! - SK Beveren - #wearebeveren". www.skbeveren.be. 6 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Defintief competitieprogramma Eredivisie 2023/24". Eredivisie. Ons Voetbal. June 30, 2023.
  6. ^ "Almere City FC - Fortuna Sittard afgelast - Almere City FC". Almere City FC. 20 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
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