2023–24 SC Telstar season

SC Telstar
2023–24 season
Manager	Mike Snoei; (until 5 February); Ulrich Landvreugd; (caretaker, from 5 February)
Stadium	711 Stadion
Eerste Divisie	17th
KNVB Cup	First round
Top goalscorer	League: Zakaria Eddahchouri (14); All: Zakaria Eddahchouri (14)
Highest home attendance	3,222 (v Jong Ajax, 29 September 2023)
Lowest home attendance	1,073 (v Cambuur, 18 August 2023)
	← 2022–23 2024–25 →
	All statistics correct as of 15 September 2023.

The 2023–24 season was the 61st season in the existence of Sportclub Telstar and their 46th consecutive season in the second tier of Dutch football. Telstar also participated in the KNVB Cup.

Players

First-team squad

As of 1 February 2024^[1]

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	NED	Ronald Koeman Jr.
2	DF	NED	Jay Kruiver
3	DF	NED	Mitch Apau
4	DF	NED	Thomas Oude Kotte
5	DF	GHA	Robin Polley
7	MF	NED	Cain Seedorf
8	MF	NED	Jayden Turfkruier
9	FW	MAR	Youssef El Kachati
10	FW	GRE	Christos Giousis
11	FW	NED	Yahya Boussakou
12	MF	NED	Tom Overtoom
13	DF	CTA	Peter Guinari
14	FW	NED	Mees Kaandorp
15	DF	NED	Devon Koswal


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	DF	NED	Yaël Liesdek
17	FW	NED	Zakaria Eddahchouri
19	FW	NED	Quinten van den Heerik
20	GK	NED	Joey Houweling
21	MF	NED	Alae-Eddine Bouyaghlafen
23	DF	NED	Leonardo Rocha de Almeida
24	MF	NED	Alex Plat
25	MF	NED	Fatihi Zakaria
26	MF	NED	Tim van de Loo
27	FW	MAR	Mohammed Tahiri
28	GK	NED	Lukas van Ingen
29	MF	NED	Rychaintelo Knoll
39	FW	SUR	Danzell Gravenberch

Out on loan

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	CPV	Jorginho Soares (at Terrassa until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

15 July 2023 Friendly

Telstar

5–3

Excelsior Maassluis

18 July 2023 Friendly

Lisse

1–6

Telstar

25 July 2023 Friendly

Telstar

1–0

Rijnsburgse Boys

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Eerste Divisie	14 August 2023	10 May 2024	Matchday 1		38	9	8	21	47	68	−21	023.68
KNVB Cup	31 October 2023		First round	First round	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Total					39	9	8	22	47	69	−22	023.08

Last updated: 10 May 2024
Source: Soccerway

Eerste Divisie

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or qualification
15	Jong Ajax	38	10	10	18	54	69	−15	40	Reserve teams are not eligible to be promoted to the Eredivisie
16	Jong PSV	38	11	7	20	63	81	−18	40
17	Telstar	38	9	8	21	47	68	−21	35
18	TOP Oss	38	10	4	24	32	66	−34	34
19	Den Bosch	38	8	9	21	38	68	−30	33

Source: Flashscore, 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)^[2]

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	9	8	21	47	68	−21	35	7	5	7	31	30	+1	2	3	14	16	38	−22

Last updated: 10 May 2024.
Source: Worldfootball

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Ground	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H
Result	L	L	L	L	L	L	D	W	L	W	L	W	L	L	W	L	D	L	L	L	D	L	D	L	W	D	W	D
Position	15	19	19	19	19	20	20	19	20	19	19	17	18	19	18	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	20	20	19	19	17

Updated to match(es) played on 1 March 2024. Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.^[3]

14 August 2023 1	Jong PSV	1–0	Telstar	Eindhoven
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Van Duiven 68'	Report		Stadium: De Herdgang Referee: Robin Vereijken

18 August 2023 2	Telstar	2–3	Cambuur	Velsen-Zuid
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	El Kachati 4' Apau 18' Augustijns 19' Koeman Jr. 26' Soares 33' Van den Heerik 46' Eddahchouri 79' Turfkruier 85'	Report	Smit 19' (pen.), 34' (pen.), 20' Van Kaam 33' Breij 71' El Hilali 90+2'	Stadium: Sportpark Schoonenberg Referee: Stan Teuben

28 August 2023 3	Jong AZ	3–1	Telstar	Alkmaar
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Kalverhoek Referee: Wouter Wiersma

1 September 2023 4	Telstar	0–1	Eindhoven	Velsen-Zuid
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Oude Kotte 56' (o.g.)	Stadium: Sportpark Schoonenberg Referee: Martin Perez

9 September 2023 5	Telstar	1–2	VVV-Venlo	Velsen-Zuid
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Turfkruier 14'	Report	Doesburg 73' Berden 90+5'	Stadium: Sportpark Schoonenberg Referee: Jesse Rozendal

15 September 2023 6	Roda JC Kerkrade	3–0	Telstar	Kerkrade
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ould-Chikh 9' Schmid 65' Van der Heide 90+5'	Report		Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Referee: Erwin Blank

22 September 2023 7	ADO Den Haag	1–1	Telstar	The Hague
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Veerman 28' Sürmeli 62' Van der Sande 64'	Report	Apau 31' Kaandorp 56'	Stadium: ADO Den Haag Stadium Referee: Kevin Puts

4 December 2023 17	Jong Utrecht	0–0	Telstar	Groningen
20:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Euroborg

8 December 2023 18	Groningen	2–0	Telstar	Groningen
20:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Euroborg

15 December 2023 19	Telstar	0–2	Dordrecht	Velsen-Zuid
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Sportpark Schoonenberg

KNVB Cup

31 October 2023 First round	GVVV	1–0	Telstar	Veenendaal
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Vergara Berrio 89'	Report		Stadium: Sportpark Panhuis Referee: Martin Perez

References

^ "Telstar de Witte Leeuwen - Selectie". SCTelstar.nl. SC Telstar. Retrieved 12 June 2023.
^ "Reglementen betaald voetbal seizoen 2020-21" [Regulations professional football season 2020-21] (PDF) (in Dutch). KNVB. 20 January 2021.
^ "Keuken Kampioen Divisie: Het laatste nieuws, uitslagen, standen en samenvattingen". 24 August 2023.

External links

Official website

[1] "Telstar de Witte Leeuwen - Selectie". SCTelstar.nl. SC Telstar. Retrieved 12 June 2023.

[rules-2] "Reglementen betaald voetbal seizoen 2020-21" [Regulations professional football season 2020-21] (PDF) (in Dutch). KNVB. 20 January 2021.

[3] "Keuken Kampioen Divisie: Het laatste nieuws, uitslagen, standen en samenvattingen". 24 August 2023.

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