2023–24 Roda JC Kerkrade season

Roda JC Kerkrade
2023–24 season
Manager	Bas Sibum
Stadium	Parkstad Limburg Stadion
Eerste Divisie	1st
KNVB Cup	First round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Enrique Peña Zauner (5); All: ; Enrique Peña Zauner (5)
	← 2022–23 2024–25 →
	All statistics correct as of 22 September 2023.

The 2023–24 season is Roda JC Kerkrade's 64th season in existence and sixth consecutive in the Eerste Divisie. They will also compete in the KNVB Cup.

Players

First-team squad

As of 1 September 2023^[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
3	DF	BEL	Matisse Didden
4	DF	GER	Brian Koglin
5	MF	NED	Teun Bijleveld
6	MF	NED	Wesley Spieringhs
7	MF	VEN	Enrique Peña Zauner
8	MF	NED	Niek Vossebelt
9	FW	GER	Maximilian Schmid (on loan from 1. FC Köln II)
10	MF	NED	Walid Ould-Chikh (on loan from Volendam)
11	MF	GER	Phil Sieben
13	DF	GER	Nils Röseler (captain)
14	MF	BEL	Lennerd Daneels
16	GK	NED	Koen Bucker


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
18	MF	BEL	Fabio Sposito
19	DF	KOS	Laurit Krasniqi (on loan from Antwerp)
21	MF	NED	Rodney Kongolo
22	GK	NED	Loek Hamers
23	GK	NED	Jordy Steins
25	MF	NED	Sami Ouaissa
26	FW	NED	Arjen van der Heide
27	FW	NED	Saydou Bangura
30	FW	GER	Marvin Pourié
44	DF	NED	Boyd Reith
—	DF	BEL	Lucas Beerten
—	MF	NED	Orhan Džepar

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

29 July 2023 Friendly	Roda JC Kerkrade	2–1	Oostende
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)

4 August 2023 Friendly	Jong PSV	1–3	Roda JC Kerkrade
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)

16 September 2023 Friendly	Westerlo	3–3	Roda JC Kerkrade
11:30 CEST (UTC+2)

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Eerste Divisie	11 August 2023	10 May 2024	Matchday 1	7	6	0	1	19	4	+15	085.71
KNVB Cup	TBD			0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				7	6	0	1	19	4	+15	085.71

Last updated: 22 September 2023
Source: Soccerway

Eerste Divisie

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or qualification
1	Willem II^[a] (X)	36	22	9	5	73	32	+41	75	Promotion to the Eredivisie
2	Roda JC Kerkrade^[b] (X)	36	20	12	4	67	32	+35	72	Promotion to the Eredivisie
3	Groningen^[c] (X)	36	21	8	7	68	29	+39	71	Qualification for promotion play-offs
4	Dordrecht (X)	36	18	13	5	72	49	+23	67
5	De Graafschap (X)	36	19	5	12	58	48	+10	62

Updated to match(es) played on 28 April 2024. 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]
(X) Assured of at least promotion play-offs
Notes:

^ Winner of the Second Period (Rounds 10–19)
^ Winner of the First Period (Rounds 1–9)
^ Winner of the Third Period (Rounds 20–29)

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
23	12	8	3	37	16	+21	44	9	2	1	24	6	+18	3	6	2	13	10	+3

Last updated: 26 January 2024.
Source: ^{[citation needed]}

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
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A
Result	W	W	W	L	W	W	W	D	W	D	L	W	D	D	D	W	L	W	W	D	W	D	D
Position	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2	3

Updated to match(es) played on 26 January 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]

11 August 2023 1	Roda JC Kerkrade	4–1	Helmond Sport	Kerkrade
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 6,574 Referee: Edwin van de Graaf

18 August 2023 2	ADO Den Haag	0–3	Roda JC Kerkrade	The Hague
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Peña Zauner 11', 29' Ould-Chikh 35'	Stadium: ADO Den Haag Stadium Attendance: 5,895 Referee: Jeroen Manschot

25 August 2023 3	Roda JC Kerkrade	2–0	TOP Oss	Kerkrade
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ould-Chikh 39' Daneels 87'	Report		Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 7,631 Referee: Pol van Boekel

1 September 2023 4	Jong Utrecht	1–0	Roda JC Kerkrade	Utrecht
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Van de Haar 90+3'	Report		Stadium: Sportcomplex Zoudenbalch Referee: Martijn Vos

9 September 2023 5	NAC Breda	1–3	Roda JC Kerkrade	Breda
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kuijpers 31'	Report	Peña Zauner 4' Schmid 16' Van der Heide 90+4'	Stadium: Rat Verlegh Stadion Referee: Ingmar Oostrom

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	Roda JC Kerkrade	4–1	Den Bosch	Kerkrade
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Schmid 45' Peña Zauner 76' Daneels 85' Güçlü 90+1'	Report	Didden 86' (o.g.)	Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Referee: Sander van der Eijk

29 September 2023 8	De Graafschap	0–0	Roda JC Kerkrade	Doetinchem
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Brittijn 32' Büttner 48' Kaak 55'	Report	Džepar 90+6'	Stadium: De Vijverberg Attendance: 11,853 Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof

6 October 2023 9	Roda JC Kerkrade	3–1	Jong AZ	Kerkrade
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ouaissa 33' 41' Reith 49' Peña Zauner 56' Džepar 73' Röseler 83' Ould-Chikh 87'	Report	Kwakman 17' Lewis Schouten 55' 84' Dekkers 61'	Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 9,937 Referee: Laurens Gerrets

14 October 2023 10	VVV	1–1	Roda JC Kerkrade	Venlo
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Janssen 62' Doesburg 66'	Report	Koglin 73' Spieringhs 90'	Stadium: Covebo Stadion – De Koel Attendance: 6,961 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis

21 October 2023 11	Roda JC Kerkrade	0–1	Willem II	Kerkrade
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Güçlü 76'	Report	Oosting 14' 72' Bosch 54' Bokila 67' de Leeuw 90+5'	Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 10,631 Referee: Marc Nagtegaal

27 October 2023 12	Roda JC Kerkrade	2–1	Jong Ajax	Kerkrade
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Peña Zauner 14' Krasniqi 21' Ould-Chikh 66' 68'	Report	Banel 13' Chourak 39' 44' Agougil 48' Sarfo 90+3'	Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 8,312 Referee: Stan Teuben

6 November 2023 13	FC Eindhoven	1–1	Roda JC Kerkrade	Eindhoven
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Amevor 12' (pen.) Priske 51' Dahlhaus 71'	Report	Reith 12' Spieringhs 59'	Stadium: Jan Louwers Stadion Attendance: 2,611 Referee: Jeroen Manschot

12 November 2023 14	Roda JC Kerkrade	0–0	Groningen	Kerkrade
16:45 CET (UTC+1)	Matisse Didden 14' Reith 83' Ouaissa 90+1'	Report	Jorg Schreuders 61'	Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 11,125 Referee: Dennis Higler

19 November 2023 15	Cambuur	1–1	Roda JC Kerkrade	Leeuwarden
14:30 CET (UTC+1)	Smit 4' Poll 10' van Kaam 31' Balk 31'	Report	Ould-Chikh 13' (pen.) Peña Zauner 43' Bucker 43' Matisse Didden 58'	Stadium: Cambuur Stadion Attendance: 9,820 Referee: Martijn Vos

26 November 2023 16	Roda JC Kerkrade	1–0	MVV	Kerkrade
12:15 CET (UTC+1)	Daneels 90+3'	Report	Kleinen 74' Labylle 90'	Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 11,783 Referee: Pol van Boekel

1 December 2023 17	Dordrecht	2–0	Roda JC Kerkrade	Dordrecht
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Rene Kriwak 35' 79' 90+1'	Report	Ouaissa 64' Ould-Chikh 86'	Stadium: Matchoholic Stadion Attendance: 2,235 Referee: Kevin Puts

8 December 2023 18	Roda JC Kerkrade	2–1	Jong PSV	Kerkrade
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Schmid 42' Peña Zauner 51'	Report	Jason van Duiven 6' Schiks 33' van de Blaak 44' Uneken 48'	Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 7,524 Referee: Stan Teuben

15 December 2023 19	Emmen	0–1	Roda JC Kerkrade	Emmen
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Hardeveld 21' Vos 67'	Report	Ould-Chikh 45+1' 80'	Stadium: De Oude Meerdijk Attendance: 7,603 Referee: Marc Nagtegaal

23 December 2023 20	Helmond Sport	3–3	Roda JC Kerkrade	Helmond
18:45 CET (UTC+1)	Botos 13' 28' 52' Schroyen 41' Michel Ludwig 43' Schmidt 77' Ostrc 77'	Report	Schmid 32' Matisse Didden 41' Peña Zauner 51' Reith 64' Koglin 72' Saydou Bangura 77' Ould-Chikh 90+6'	Stadium: GS Staalwerken Stadion Attendance: 2,452 Referee: Martijn Vos

19 January 2024 22	Den Bosch	0–0	Roda JC Kerkrade	's-Hertogenbosch
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Gyamfi 44'	Report		Stadium: De Vliert Attendance: 4,852 Referee: Marc Nagtegaal

22 January 2024 21	Roda JC Kerkrade	3–0	FC Eindhoven	Kerkrade
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Matisse Didden 16' Peña Zauner 26' Ould-Chikh 45' Koglin 88'	Report	Ogenia 15' Kökçü 61'	Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 6,389 Referee: Martin Pérez

26 January 2024 23	Roda JC Kerkrade	0–0	Jong FC Utrecht	Kerkrade
20:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Nazjir Held 45+1'	Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 7,085 Referee: Michael Eijgelsheim

5 February 2024 24	Jong AZ	–	Roda JC Kerkrade	Wijdewormer
20:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Sportcomplex Kalverhoek

KNVB Cup

2 November 2023 First round	NEC	5–3	Roda JC Kerkrade	Nijmegen
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Rober 9' 80' Mattsson 22' van Rooij 24' Hoedemakers 86'	Report	Ouaissa 7' 37' Fabio Sposito 34' Matisse Didden 42' Koglin 45+1' Ould-Chikh 90+2'	Stadium: Goffertstadion Referee: Allard Lindhout

References

^ "Selectie en Staf". Roda JC Kerkrade (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 February 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

[table_note_WIL0.27573186917032-2] Winner of the Second Period (Rounds 10–19)

[table_note_RJC0.27573186917032-3] Winner of the First Period (Rounds 1–9)

[table_note_GRO0.27573186917032-4] Winner of the Third Period (Rounds 20–29)

[1] "Selectie en Staf". Roda JC Kerkrade (in Dutch). Retrieved 19 February 2023.

[rules-5] "Reglementen betaald voetbal seizoen 2020-21" [Regulations professional football season 2020-21] (PDF) (in Dutch). KNVB. 20 January 2021.

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

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