Season | 2023–24 |
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Dates | 23 September 2023 – 11 May 2024 |
Matches played | 71 |
Goals scored | 323 (4.55 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Jip Janssen (Kampong) Sam Lane (Oranje-Rood) (15 goals each) |
Biggest home win | Bloemendaal 7–1 Schaerweijde (23 September 2023) |
Biggest away win | HGC 0–9 Oranje-Rood (7 October 2023) |
Highest scoring | Laren 3–7 Rotterdam (7 October 2023) |
← 2022–23 2024–25 → |
The 2023–24 Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey, also known as the Tulp Hoofdklasse Men for sponsorship reasons,[1] is the 51st season of the Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey, the top Dutch field hockey league. It began on 23 September 2023 and will conclude on 11 May 2024 with the second match of the championship final.[2]
Bloemendaal were the three-time defending champions.[3] They lost 5–1 on aggregate in the championship final to Pinoké who won their first national title and are the defending champions for this season.[4]
Teams
![2023–24 Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey is located in Netherlands](../I/Netherlands_location_map.svg.png.webp)
![Schaerweijde](../I/Red_pog.svg.png.webp)
![Laren](../I/Red_pog.svg.png.webp)
Twelve teams competed in the league - the top nine teams from the previous season, the winner of the 2022–23 Promotieklasse and the two winners of the 2022–23 relegation play-offs. Laren won the 2022–23 Promotieklasse and replaced Voordaan.
Accommodation and locations
Team | Location | Province | Accommodation |
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Amsterdam | Amstelveen | ![]() | Wagener Stadium |
Bloemendaal | Bloemendaal | ![]() | Sportpark 't Kopje |
Den Bosch | 's-Hertogenbosch | ![]() | Sportpark Oosterplas |
HDM | The Hague | ![]() | Sportpark Duinzigt |
HGC | Wassenaar | ![]() | De Roggewoning |
Kampong | Utrecht | ![]() | De Klapperboom |
Klein Zwitserland | The Hague | ![]() | Sportpark Klein Zwitserland |
Oranje-Rood | Eindhoven | ![]() | Sportpark Aalsterweg |
Pinoké | Amstelveen | ![]() | Amsterdamse Bos |
Rotterdam | Rotterdam | ![]() | Hazelaarweg Stadion |
Schaerweijde | Zeist | ![]() | Sportpark Krakelingweg |
Laren | Laren | ![]() | Sportpark Eemnesserweg |
Personnel
Team | Trainer-coach | Captain |
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Amsterdam | ![]() |
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Bloemendaal | ![]() |
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Den Bosch | ![]() |
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HDM | ![]() |
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HGC | ![]() |
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Kampong | ![]() |
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Klein Zwitserland | ![]() |
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Laren | ![]() |
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Oranje-Rood | ![]() |
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Pinoké | ![]() |
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Rotterdam | ![]() |
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Schaerweijde | ![]() |
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Managerial changes
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in the table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Amsterdam | ![]() |
End of contract | 29 May 2023 | Pre-season | ![]() |
30 May 2023 |
Laren | ![]() |
Signed by Den Bosch | ![]() | |||
Den Bosch | ![]() |
Assigned a new role | ![]() |
Number of teams by province
Province | Number of teams | Teams |
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![]() | 4 | HDM, HGC, Klein Zwitserland and Rotterdam |
![]() | 4 | Amsterdam, Bloemendaal, Pinoké and Laren |
![]() | 2 | Kampong, Schaerweijde |
![]() | 2 | Den Bosch and Oranje-Rood |
Total | 12 |
Regular season
Standings
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Oranje-Rood | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 18 | +25 | 28 | Qualification for the Euro Hockey League and the play-offs |
2 | Pinoké | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 15 | +14 | 27 | Qualification for the play-offs |
3 | Bloemendaal | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 19 | +18 | 26 | |
4 | Kampong | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 18 | +17 | 22 | |
5 | Rotterdam | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 24 | +11 | 22 | |
6 | Den Bosch | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 24 | +7 | 15 | |
7 | Klein Zwitserland | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 26 | −5 | 12 | |
8 | HDM | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 28 | −6 | 12 | |
9 | HGC | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 35 | −15 | 12 | |
10 | Schaerweijde | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 41 | −28 | 10 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
11 | Amsterdam | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 31 | −13 | 8 | |
12 | Laren | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 44 | −25 | 7 | Relegation to the Promotieklasse |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result.[9]
Results
Top goalscorers
Rank | Player[10] | Club | FG | PC | PS | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Oranje-Rood | 7 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
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Kampong | 1 | 13 | 1 | ||
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Rotterdam | 7 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
4 | ![]() |
Amsterdam | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
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Pinoké | 4 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
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Den Bosch | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
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Oranje-Rood | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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Bloemendaal | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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Bloemendaal | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||
10 | ![]() |
Bloemendaal | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
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Den Bosch | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
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Klein Zwitserland | 0 | 3 | 3 |
References
- ↑ "Tulp hoofdsponsor en naamgever Hoofdklasse Heren". hockey.nl (in Dutch). 27 August 2020.
- ↑ Wester, Eelko (31 January 2023). "KNHB past opzet play-offs Hoofdklasse aan: geen centrale finale". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Hockey.nl. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- ↑ "Bloemendaal houdt Pinoké van stunt af en grijpt 22ste landstitel". nos.nl (in Dutch). NOS. 28 May 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
- ↑ Teunisse, Maarten (29 May 2023). "Pinoké verrast Bloemendaal in historische mannenfinale, hockeysters Amsterdam na shoot-outs kampioen". ad.nl (in Dutch). AD. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
- ↑ "Huwelijk tussen Amsterdam en Cox strandt; hockeytrainer vertrekt einde seizoen". nhnieuws.nl (in Dutch). 2 December 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ↑ "Clubicoon Taco van den Honert moet gevallen topclub Amsterdam redden". nhnieuws.nl (in Dutch). 26 March 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- 1 2 "Nanco Jansonius nieuwe hoofdcoach HC Den Bosch Heren 1" (in Dutch). 9 April 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
- ↑ "Laren vindt in Argentijns olympisch kampioen verrassende opvolger voor succescoach Nanco Jansonius, die de mannen van de club naar de hoofdklasse loodste" (in Dutch). 30 May 2023.
- ↑ "Bondsreglement vanaf 1 augustus 2023" (PDF). knhb.nl (in Dutch). KNHB. 1 August 2023.
- ↑ "Topscorers Tulp Hoofdklasse Heren 2023-2024".