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The 2023–24 Derde Divisie season was the eighth edition of the Dutch fourth tier, formerly called Topklasse, since the restructuring of the league system in the summer of 2016.[1]

Quick facts Season ...
Derde Divisie
Season2023–24
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Derde Divisie A

Quick facts Season, Champions ...
Derde Divisie A
Season2023–24
ChampionsRKAV Volendam
PromotedRKAV Volendam
RelegatedStaphorst
Hoogeveen
Kampong
ODIN '59
Matches306
Goals1,079 (3.53 per match)
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Teams

Team changes

More information Promoted from 2022–23 Vierde Divisie, Relegated from 2022–23 Tweede Divisie ...
Promoted from
2022–23 Vierde Divisie		 Relegated from
2022–23 Tweede Divisie		 Promoted to
2023–24 Tweede Divisie		 Relegated to
2023–24 Vierde Divisie
Eemdijk
Genemuiden
Hoogeveen
Kampong
ODIN '59		 IJsselmeervogels ACV
GVVV		 ASWH
Excelsior '31
Ter Leede
VVOG
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Location of teams in the Derde Divisie A 2023-24
Utrecht clubs in the Derde Divisie A 2023-24
More information Club, Location ...
Club Location
DEM Beverwijk
DOVO Veenendaal
DVS '33 Ermelo
Eemdijk Bunschoten
Genemuiden Genemuiden
Harkemase Boys Harkema
Hercules Utrecht
Hoogeveen Hoogeveen
HSC '21 Haaksbergen
IJsselmeervogels Spakenburg
Kampong Utrecht
ODIN '59 Heemskerk
Rijnvogels Katwijk
Sparta Nijkerk Nijkerk
Staphorst Staphorst
Urk Urk
RKAV Volendam Volendam
VVSB Noordwijkerhout
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Number of teams by province

More information Number of teams, Province ...
Number of teams Province Team(s)
5 UtrechtDOVO, Eemdijk, Hercules, IJsselmeervogels, Kampong
3 North HollandDEM, ODIN '59, RKAV Volendam
OverijsselGenemuiden, HSC '21, Staphorst
2 GelderlandDVS '33, Sparta Nijkerk
South HollandRijnvogels, VVSB
1 DrentheHoogeveen
FlevolandUrk
FrieslandHarkemase Boys
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Standings

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 RKAV Volendam (C, P) 34 21 3 10 92 53 +39 66 Promotion to Tweede Divisie
2 IJsselmeervogels 34 19 6 9 72 43 +29 63
3 Genemuiden[a] 34 16 11 7 68 40 +28 59 Qualification for promotion play-offs
4 Hercules[b] 34 17 6 11 63 43 +20 57
5 Sparta Nijkerk 34 18 2 14 81 66 +15 56
6 Harkemase Boys[c] 34 14 12 8 62 47 +15 54 Qualification for promotion play-offs
7 DOVO 34 14 10 10 62 45 +17 52
8 HSC '21 34 14 10 10 60 53 +7 52
9 DVS '33 34 14 6 14 61 42 +19 48
10 Rijnvogels 34 14 6 14 60 62 −2 48
11 Eemdijk 34 13 9 12 57 62 −5 48
12 VVSB 34 14 5 15 62 67 −5 47
13 DEM 34 14 5 15 49 54 −5 47
14 Urk 34 12 9 13 56 73 −17 45
15 Staphorst (R) 34 13 5 16 56 64 −8 44 Qualification for relegation play-offs
16 Hoogeveen (R) 34 10 3 21 45 87 −42 33
17 Kampong (R) 34 6 7 21 44 70 −26 25 Relegation to Vierde Divisie
18 ODIN '59 (R) 34 3 5 26 29 108 −79 14
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Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2024. Source: Flashsore
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)
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. [a]
    Winner of the Second Period (Rounds 13–23)
  2. [b]
    Winner of the Third Period (Rounds 24–34)
  3. [c]
    Winner of the First Period (Rounds 1–12)


Fixtures and results

More information Home \ Away, DEM ...
Home \ Away DEM DOV DVS EEM GEN HAR HER HOO HSC IJS KAM ODI RIJ SPA STA URK VOL VVS
DEM 2–2 0–2 1–3 2–1 2–0 2–3 2–3 2–2 2–0 0–0 2–0 4–2 2–0 1–2 1–1 1–4 0–2
DOVO 3–0 2–0 5–2 2–2 1–1 2–2 3–1 0–1 2–3 3–2 2–0 4–2 4–2 3–0 3–0 2–1 1–1
DVS '33 2–0 2–2 5–0 0–3 1–3 0–2 3–0 4–0 1–2 3–2 7–1 5–1 2–3 1–1 0–1 0–3 1–1
Eemdijk 0–3 1–1 0–1 1–4 1–0 1–0 3–4 4–1 2–0 2–1 3–1 3–4 4–3 2–1 1–1 3–1 0–2
Genemuiden 1–2 4–1 1–1 4–0 1–1 2–1 1–0 2–2 0–0 3–1 4–2 1–1 2–1 5–1 0–0 3–1 3–3
Harkemase Boys 0–1 3–1 0–0 2–2 0–3 3–2 4–0 1–1 0–0 1–1 4–2 1–1 1–0 3–0 4–4 2–1 3–0
Hercules 2–0 1–0 2–0 3–3 2–1 1–2 5–0 3–0 0–0 2–2 1–1 2–1 0–2 3–2 5–1 4–0 0–1
Hoogeveen 1–2 0–2 3–2 1–0 1–2 2–2 0–2 4–1 0–3 0–3 3–2 0–5 2–1 1–3 1–1 1–3 2–4
HSC '21 1–2 3–3 1–4 1–1 1–1 0–1 2–1 2–2 2–1 3–1 1–0 3–0 1–2 2–0 5–2 2–0 1–1
IJsselmeervogels 2–0 3–1 1–0 2–2 2–2 3–1 4–0 7–1 0–4 2–0 2–1 1–2 3–2 4–1 1–1 0–3 4–1
Kampong 1–2 1–1 2–1 0–0 2–1 0–1 0–1 0–1 0–2 1–4 2–2 4–0 0–1 1–2 1–2 1–3 1–3
ODIN '59 1–4 1–1 0–3 0–4 0–2 2–2 1–0 1–3 1–3 1–4 1–3 2–1 0–7 1–4 1–1 0–5 1–0
Rijnvogels 1–1 0–3 1–0 1–1 0–3 3–3 1–3 0–1 0–1 3–0 5–2 3–0 3–1 2–1 4–1 1–1 1–0
Sparta Nijkerk 4–1 1–0 1–5 2–2 3–2 4–2 2–5 1–1 1–1 2–0 4–1 5–1 2–1 3–2 1–2 4–1 4–0
Staphorst 0–2 0–2 1–0 3–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 5–1 0–5 1–0 1–1 3–0 1–2 5–1 1–4 3–6 1–0
Urk 1–0 1–0 1–3 1–3 1–0 0–6 1–2 4–1 2–2 1–6 1–3 4–0 2–4 4–3 1–3 4–2 2–2
RKAV Volendam 4–2 1–0 1–1 1–0 3–0 1–3 3–1 3–2 4–2 1–2 6–0 11–2 3–1 3–1 3–3 3–0 3–1
VVSB 3–1 1–0 0–1 2–3 2–3 3–2 2–1 3–1 3–1 2–6 6–4 4–0 2–3 2–5 3–2 1–3 1–3
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Updated to match(es) played on 25 May 2024. Source: Flashsore
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Derde Divisie B

Quick facts Season, Champions ...
Derde Divisie B
Season2023–24
ChampionsBarendrecht
PromotedBarendrecht
RelegatedAWC
Unitas
Groene Ster
Baronie
Matches306
Goals981 (3.21 per match)
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Teams

Team changes

More information Promoted from 2022–23 Vierde Divisie, Relegated from 2022–23 Tweede Divisie ...
Promoted from
2022–23 Vierde Divisie		 Relegated from
2022–23 Tweede Divisie		 Promoted to
2023–24 Tweede Divisie		 Relegated to
2023–24 Vierde Divisie
AWC
Kloetinge
Meerssen		 TEC ADO '20 Dongen
JOS Watergraafsmeer
UDI '19
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More information Club, Location ...
Club Location
AWC Wijchen
Barendrecht Barendrecht
Baronie Breda
Blauw Geel '38 Veghel
Gemert Gemert
Groene Ster Heerlerheide
Hoek Hoek
Kloetinge Kloetinge
Meerssen Meerssen
OJC Rosmalen
OSS '20 Oss
Quick Den Haag
Sportlust '46 Woerden
SteDoCo Hoornaar
TEC Tiel
TOGB Berkel en Rodenrijs
UNA Veldhoven
Unitas Gorinchem
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Number of teams by province

More information Number of teams, Province ...
Number of teams Province Team(s)
6 North BrabantBaronie, Blauw Geel '38, Gemert, OJC, OSS '20, UNA
5 South HollandBarendrecht, Quick, SteDoCo, TOGB, Unitas
2 GelderlandAWC, TEC
LimburgGroene Ster, Meerssen
ZeelandHoek, Kloetinge
1 UtrechtSportlust '46
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Standings

More information Pos, Team ...
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Barendrecht[a] (C, P) 34 22 5 7 76 37 +39 71 Promotion to Tweede Divisie
2 SteDoCo[b] 34 20 9 5 70 32 +38 69 Qualification for promotion play-offs
3 Blauw Geel '38[c] 34 20 7 7 67 35 +32 67
4 TEC 34 17 10 7 67 33 +34 61
5 Sportlust '46 34 18 7 9 56 36 +20 61
6 Gemert 34 17 7 10 64 62 +2 58
7 Meerssen 34 16 8 10 71 52 +19 56
8 TOGB 34 16 2 16 47 43 +4 50
9 Hoek 34 13 8 13 73 53 +20 47
10 UNA 34 13 8 13 50 46 +4 47
11 Quick 34 15 2 17 62 64 −2 47
12 Kloetinge 34 13 8 13 45 48 −3 47
13 OJC 34 8 12 14 55 70 −15 36
14 OSS '20 34 10 6 18 47 70 −23 36 Withdrawn
15 AWC (R) 34 8 7 19 28 66 −38 30[d] Qualification for relegation play-offs
16 Unitas (R) 34 8 5 21 40 64 −24 29
17 Groene Ster (R) 34 7 5 22 29 79 −50 26 Relegation to Vierde Divisie
18 Baronie (R) 34 6 2 26 34 91 −57 20
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Source: Flashsore
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)
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. [a]
    Winner of the Second Period (Rounds 13–23)
  2. [b]
    Winner of the First Period (Rounds 1–12)
  3. [c]
    Winner of the Third Period (Rounds 24–34)
  4. [d]
    AWC were deducted 1 point for the disturbances after the match against UNA

Fixtures and results

More information Home \ Away, AWC ...
Home \ Away AWC BAR BAO BLA GEM GRO HOE KLO MEE OJC OSS QUI SPO SDC TEC TOG UNA UNI
AWC 1–0 3–0 0–1 1–2 1–0 0–4 2–0 1–4 2–2 0–2 0–0 0–4 0–3 0–4 0–1 2–1 2–0
Barendrecht 6–0 4–2 0–0 0–2 3–1 3–4 5–0 5–2 3–0 0–1 2–1 1–0 0–0 3–1 2–1 3–1 2–0
Baronie 1–0 2–4 0–1 3–4 0–1 2–1 1–3 1–3 0–2 0–1 0–4 0–6 0–2 0–4 2–3 0–3 2–0
Blauw Geel '38 3–3 2–2 4–0 2–3 1–0 2–0 0–2 2–1 2–1 3–1 2–0 1–2 1–4 3–0 3–1 3–1 4–2
Gemert 0–0 4–1 7–0 2–1 3–1 0–4 3–1 3–3 1–1 5–1 1–4 2–1 1–3 0–4 2–1 2–1 0–2
Groene Ster 1–3 2–2 1–0 0–3 3–4 2–2 0–1 0–2 1–5 3–1 2–1 0–0 0–2 0–10 1–2 3–1 1–2
Hoek 4–0 1–3 3–1 1–2 3–0 4–1 1–1 4–1 1–2 2–0 1–2 1–2 1–1 0–2 2–2 2–2 2–3
Kloetinge 3–0 0–2 2–0 2–4 1–1 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 3–0 1–1 3–0 2–1 0–2 2–1
Meerssen 2–0 3–1 3–2 0–0 4–2 5–1 1–1 1–0 4–2 3–1 5–1 1–3 2–2 2–3 4–0 1–1 3–0
OJC 0–0 0–2 4–4 1–4 1–2 4–1 1–5 2–2 2–2 2–2 1–4 0–0 1–4 2–0 1–2 2–2 1–1
OSS '20 1–0 0–3 3–4 1–5 2–2 0–1 2–1 1–0 3–3 1–5 5–2 0–1 0–2 1–1 4–1 1–5 2–1
Quick 1–2 0–4 2–3 0–3 5–0 6–0 1–6 3–1 4–1 4–1 3–2 3–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 3–2
Sportlust '46 2–0 0–1 2–0 2–1 4–1 0–1 1–1 3–1 0–2 4–2 3–1 5–1 2–2 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–0
SteDoCo 3–3 0–2 4–0 1–1 1–3 5–0 3–2 2–0 0–1 4–1 1–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–1 5–0
TEC 3–0 3–3 0–0 0–0 0–2 0–0 3–3 1–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 3–0 5–0 3–2 1–0 3–0 2–1
TOGB 3–0 1–2 2–0 0–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 2–1 3–0 1–0 1–3 0–2 3–0 3–0
UNA 1–1 0–1 3–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 1–2 4–1 3–1 0–1 2–2 1–0 1–2 0–1 1–1 4–2 3–2
Unitas 4–1 2–1 2–3 0–2 0–0 2–0 1–3 0–2 1–1 4–2 1–3 1–1 1–1 2–3 1–2 1–0 0–1
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Source: Flashsore
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Play-offs

Tweede divisie promotion/relegation play-offs

8 teams (16th and 17th place in the Tweede Divisie and three teams each from the Derde Divisie A and Derde Divisie B) play for one spot in next season's Tweede Divisie.

Bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
            
Genemuiden 0 5 5
TEC 1 1 2
Genemuiden (p) 3 4 7(4)
Blauw Geel '38 4 3 7(3)
Kozakken Boys 1 2 3(4)
Blauw Geel '38 (p) 2 1 3(5)
Genemuiden 1 0 1
Excelsior Maassluis 3 3 6
Excelsior Maassluis 1 3 4
Hercules 1 0 1
Excelsior Maassluis 1 2 3
Harkemase Boys 1 1 2
SteDoCo 1 1 2(5)
Harkemase Boys (p) 1 1 2(6)

Quarterfinals

More information Blauw Geel '38, 2–1 ...
Blauw Geel '382–1Kozakken Boys
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More information Kozakken Boys, 2–1 (a.e.t.) ...
Kozakken Boys2–1 (a.e.t.)Blauw Geel '38
Penalties
4–5
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3–3 on aggregate. Blauw Geel '38 won 5–4 on penalties

More information TEC, 1–0 ...
TEC1–0Genemuiden
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More information Genemuiden, 5–1 ...
Genemuiden5–1TEC
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Genemuiden won 5–2 on aggregate.

More information Harkemase Boys, 1–1 ...
Harkemase Boys1–1SteDoCo
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More information SteDoCo, 1–1 (a.e.t.) ...
SteDoCo1–1 (a.e.t.)Harkemase Boys
Penalties
5–6
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2–2 on aggregate. Harkemase Boys won 6–5 on penalties

More information Hercules, 1–1 ...
Hercules1–1Excelsior Maassluis
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More information Excelsior Maassluis, 3–0 ...
Excelsior Maassluis3–0Hercules
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Excelsior Maassluis won 4–1 on aggregate.

Semifinals

More information Blauw Geel '38, 4–3 ...
Blauw Geel '384–3Genemuiden
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More information Genemuiden, 4–3 (a.e.t.) ...
Genemuiden4–3 (a.e.t.)Blauw Geel '38
Penalties
4–3
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7–7 on aggregate. Genemuiden won 4–3 on penalties

More information Harkemase Boys, 1–1 ...
Harkemase Boys1–1Excelsior Maassluis
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More information Excelsior Maassluis, 2–1 ...
Excelsior Maassluis2–1Harkemase Boys
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Excelsior Maassluis won 3–2 on aggregate.

Final

More information Excelsior Maassluis, 3–1 ...
Excelsior Maassluis3–1Genemuiden
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More information Genemuiden, 0–3 ...
Genemuiden0–3Excelsior Maassluis
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Excelsior Maassluis won 6–1 on aggregate.

Derde Divisie promotion/relegation playoffs

The teams who finish 15th and 16th in both the Derde Divisie A and B will play relegation playoffs against teams from the Vierde Divisie. The four bracket winners will play in next season's Derde Divisie.

Derde Divisie A

Bracket 1
Semifinals Final
        
Staphorst 2 2 4
JOS Watergraafsmeer (a.e.t.) 1 4 5
JOS Watergraafsmeer 1 0 1
HBC 2 2 4
Scherpenzeel 0 2 2
HBC (p) 0 2 2

Semifinals

More information JOS Watergraafsmeer, 1–2 ...
JOS Watergraafsmeer1–2Staphorst
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More information Staphorst, 2–4 (a.e.t.) ...
Staphorst2–4 (a.e.t.)JOS Watergraafsmeer
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JOS Watergraafsmeer won 5–4 on aggregate.

More information HBC, 0–0 ...
HBC0–0Scherpenzeel
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More information Scherpenzeel, 2–2 (a.e.t.) ...
Scherpenzeel2–2 (a.e.t.)HBC
Penalties
3–4
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2–2 on aggregate. HBC won 4–3 on penalties.

Final

More information HBC, 2–1 ...
HBC2–1JOS Watergraafsmeer
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More information JOS Watergraafsmeer, 0–2 ...
JOS Watergraafsmeer0–2HBC
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HBC won 4–1 on aggregate.

Bracket 2
Semifinals Final
        
Huizen 1 1 2
AZSV 0 1 1
Huizen 1 0 1
ROHDA 0 0 0
Hoogeveen 3 0 3
ROHDA 1 3 4

Semifinals

More information ROHDA, 1–3 ...
ROHDA1–3Hoogeveen
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More information Hoogeveen, 0–3 ...
Hoogeveen0–3ROHDA
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ROHDA won 4–3 on aggregate.

More information AZSV, 0–1 ...
AZSV0–1Huizen
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More information Huizen, 1–1 ...
Huizen1–1AZSV
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Huizen won 2–1 on aggregate.

Final

More information ROHDA, 0–1 ...
ROHDA0–1Huizen
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More information Huizen, 0–0 ...
Huizen0–0ROHDA
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Huizen won 1–0 on aggregate.

Derde Divisie B

Bracket 1
Semifinals Final
        
Achilles Veen 3 2 5
Westlandia 0 0 0
Achilles Veen 0 0 0
Smitshoek 1 1 2
AWC 1 0 1
Smitshoek 1 2 3

Semifinals

More information Smitshoek, 1–1 ...
Smitshoek1–1AWC
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More information AWC, 0–2 ...
AWC0–2Smitshoek
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Smitshoek won 3–1 on aggregate.

More information Westlandia, 0–3 ...
Westlandia0–3Achilles Veen
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More information Achilles Veen, 2–0 ...
Achilles Veen2–0Westlandia
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Achilles Veen won 5–0 on aggregate.

Final

More information Smitshoek, 1–0 ...
Smitshoek1–0Achilles Veen
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More information Achilles Veen, 0–1 ...
Achilles Veen0–1Smitshoek
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Smitshoek won 2–0 on aggregate.

Bracket 2
Semifinals Final
        
's-Gravenzande 3 2 5
Halsteren 2 0 2
's-Gravenzande 2 1 3
Unitas 2 0 2
Unitas (p) 1 1 2
Dongen 1 1 2

Semifinals

More information Dongen, 1–1 ...
Dongen1–1Unitas
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More information Unitas, 1–1 (a.e.t.) ...
Unitas1–1 (a.e.t.)Dongen
Penalties
4–2
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2–2 on aggregate. Unitas won 4–2 on penalties

More information Halsteren, 2–3 ...
Halsteren2–3's-Gravenzande
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More information 's-Gravenzande, 2–0 ...
's-Gravenzande2–0Halsteren
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's-Gravenzande won 5–2 on aggregate.

Final

More information Unitas, 2–2 ...
Unitas2–2's-Gravenzande
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More information 's-Gravenzande, 1–0 ...
's-Gravenzande1–0Unitas
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's-Gravenzande won 3–2 on aggregate.

"Second chance" promotion play-off

Due to the withdrawal of OSS '20 from the Derde Divisie, the four losing promotion finalists will compete for one last spot in next season's Derde Divisie. The final will be played at a neutral site.

Bracket
Semifinal Final
    
ROHDA 2
Achilles Veen 1
ROHDA 4
Unitas 0
JOS Watergraafsmeer 2
Unitas 3

Semifinals

More information ROHDA, 2–1 ...
ROHDA2–1Achilles Veen
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More information JOS Watergraafsmeer, 2–3 ...
JOS Watergraafsmeer2–3Unitas
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Final

More information ROHDA, 4–0 ...
ROHDA4–0Unitas
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