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2019–20 Derde Divisie
The 2019–20 Derde Divisie season was the fourth edition of the Dutch fourth tier, formerly called Topklasse, since the restructuring of the league system in the summer of 2016. Effects of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic On 12 March 2020, all football leagues were suspended until 31 March as the Dutch government forbade events due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands. On 15 March this period was extended until 6 April. Due to the decision of the Dutch government to forbid all gatherings and events until 1 June 2020, this period was even further extended. Eventually, on 31 March 2020, the KNVB decided not to resume competitions at amateur level. They also decided, for those competitions involved, there would be no final standings, and therefore no champions, no promotions and no relegations. All teams will start next season at the same level as they did this season. Later on 12 June, the KNVB officially announced that the Derde Divisie would again consist of 36 teams from ...
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Derde Divisie
The Derde Divisie (; ), formerly known as Topklasse (; ), is the fourth tier of football in the Netherlands, which had its inaugural season as a third tier in 2010–11 and as a fourth tier in 2016–17. The league is placed between the Tweede Divisie and the Vierde Divisie (formerly Hoofdklasse), the third and fifth tiers of Dutch football, respectively. The introduction of the then Topklasse resulted from discussions between the Royal Dutch Football Association, the ''Coöperatie Eerste Divisie'' (the clubs in the Eerste Divisie) and the ''Centraal Overleg Hoofdklassers'' (the clubs in the Hoofdklasse). Background A national football competition in the Netherlands was established in 1956. Prior to that, the districts of the Dutch football association held their own competitions, and the champions of these competitions faced each other for the national title. The highest national division in the new league structure became the Eredivisie, followed by the Eerste Divisie and ...
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Excelsior '31
Sportvereniging Excelsior '31 is a football club from Rijssen, Netherlands. It was founded on 31 May 1931. It plays Hoofdklasse since 2014, when it relegated from the Topklasse The Derde Divisie (; ), formerly known as Topklasse (; ), is the fourth tier of football in the Netherlands, which had its inaugural season as a third tier in 2010–11 and as a fourth tier in 2016–17. The league is placed between the Tweede Div .... Excelsior'31 became champions in the Hoofdklasse in 2019 and got promoted to the derde divisie, the fourth tier of Dutch Football. It had been promoted to the Topklasse in 2010. References External links * Football clubs in the Netherlands Association football clubs established in 1931 1931 establishments in the Netherlands Football clubs in Overijssel Sport in Rijssen-Holten {{Netherlands-footyclub-stub ...
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Sportpark De Toekomst
Sportcomplex De Toekomst (Dutch for ''Sporting complex The Future'') is a sporting complex in Ouder-Amstel, Netherlands, owned by AFC Ajax N.V. The complex comprises nine football fields and is located close to the Johan Cruyff Arena and on the outskirts of Amsterdam. Its main field has seating capacity for 2,250 people. The facility serves as the home grounds of AFC Ajax (women), Ajax Women, which competes in the Eredivisie (women), Eredivisie Vrouwen, the reserves team Jong Ajax, which competes in the Eerste Divisie, as well as AFC Ajax (amateurs), Ajax Amateurs, which competes in the Derde Divisie. De Toekomst also serves as the training grounds for the first team of AFC Ajax, Ajax as well as for the Ajax Youth Academy; A-juniors (A1, A2), B-juniors (B1, B2), C-juniors (C1, C2), D-pupils (D1, D2, D3), E-pupils (E1, E2, E3) and the F-pupils (F1, F2, F3). It also serves as the home of the Future Cup, an International tournament for under-17 youth teams, which was named after the ...
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam ( , ; ; ) is the capital of the Netherlands, capital and Municipalities of the Netherlands, largest city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It has a population of 933,680 in June 2024 within the city proper, 1,457,018 in the City Region of Amsterdam, urban area and 2,480,394 in the Amsterdam metropolitan area, metropolitan area. Located in the Provinces of the Netherlands, Dutch province of North Holland, Amsterdam is colloquially referred to as the "Venice of the North", for its canals of Amsterdam, large number of canals, now a World Heritage Site, UNESCO World Heritage Site. Amsterdam was founded at the mouth of the Amstel River, which was dammed to control flooding. Originally a small fishing village in the 12th century, Amsterdam became a major world port during the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century, when the Netherlands was an economic powerhouse. Amsterdam was the leading centre for finance and trade, as well as a hub of secular art production. In the 19th ...
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VVSB
VVSB (Voetbal Vereniging Sint Bavo) is an amateur association football club from Noordwijkerhout, Netherlands. It currently plays in the Derde Divisie. History The club was founded on October 26, 1931, and has played exclusively at the amateur level throughout its history. The club competed in the Hoofdklasse league in the 2009–10 season, finishing in fifth place in the Sunday A group and earning promotion to the newly established Topklasse league for the inaugural 2010–11 season through playoffs. In 2016, VVSB became the first amateur side to qualify for the KNVB Cup Semifinals in 41 years by knocking out FC Den Bosch. In 2023, VVSB qualified for the Tweede Divisie Tweede Divisie (; ) is the highest amateur (and historically the lowest professional) football league in the Netherlands. It was established in 1956, together with the Eredivisie and the Eerste Divisie. Between 1956 and 1960 and between 1962 and 19 ... promotion playoffs. Current squad ''As of 1 February 2 ...
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VVOG
VVOG is a football club from Harderwijk, Netherlands. They currently participate in the Derde Divisie The Derde Divisie (; ), formerly known as Topklasse (; ), is the fourth tier of football in the Netherlands, which had its inaugural season as a third tier in 2010–11 and as a fourth tier in 2016–17. The league is placed between the Tweede D ... (Saturday league). The club's name, Voetbalvereniging Ons Genoegen, translates as Football Club Our Pleasure. VVOG became the champion in Dutch Saturday and national amateur football in 1968. The club won the Districtsbeker for the East district in 2003. External links Official site {{Derde Divisie Football clubs in the Netherlands 1927 establishments in the Netherlands Association football clubs established in 1927 Football clubs in Gelderland Harderwijk ...
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Ter Leede
Ter Leede is a football club based in Sassenheim, Netherlands. The club was established on 30 April 1930, as a merger of the clubs ''Poellaan'' and ''Roda''. The men's team is currently playing in the Dutch Vierde Divisie. The women's team played in the women's Hoofdklasse, the highest level of women's football in the country, until the introduction of the Eredivisie in 2007. It never fielded a women's team in the Eredivisie and now plays in the Topklasse, the third level of Dutch women's football. The women's team won the Hoofdklasse title four times and the KNVB Women's Cup three times. In 2001–02, Ter Leede was the first Dutch team in the UEFA Women's Cup, the precursor to the Women's Champions League. The team finished in second place in its group, behind Ryazan WFC of Russia. The women's team also took part in 2003–04, finishing in second in its group behind Fulham L.F.C., and in 2004–05, finishing in third place in its group. Honours Women's team National * ...
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SteDoCo
Voetbalvereniging Sterk Door Combinatie, more commonly known as VV SteDoCo or simply SteDoCo, is a Dutch football club based in the towns of Hoornaar and Hoogblokland in the Molenlanden. It currently plays in the Derde Divisie, the fourth tier of Dutch football. The club plays their home games at Sportpark SteDoCo. The club colours, reflected in their crest and kit, are red and black. History Formed on 15 April 1946, SteDoCo has spent its entire existence in the amateur tiers, mostly playing in the Vierde Klasse. In 2007, SteDoCo experienced a surge towards the upper tiers of the amateur divisions, achieving five promotions in eight years, after a larger number of sponsors pushed the club towards new ambitions. Since 2018, the team competes in the fourth-tier Derde Divisie. In the first round of the 2021–22 KNVB Cup, SteDoCo lost 5–0 to Eredivisie side FC Utrecht in front of 2,300 people. In the 2022–23 season, SteDoCo qualified for the promotion playoffs. After beat ...
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Sparta Nijkerk
Voetbalvereniging Sparta Nijkerk, is an association football club from Nijkerk, Netherlands. The club was founded in 1931, is currently (season 2022–23) playing in the Derde Divisie. History In one of their most notable matches of recent memory, Sparta Nijkerk lost 2–0 to ADO Den Haag in the first round of the 2021–22 KNVB Cup. In the 2021–22 Derde Divisie, 2021–22 season, Sparta Nijkerk qualified for the promotion playoffs, but lost 3–1 on aggregate to HSC '21 in the first round. References External links Official site
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ODIN '59
HSV ODIN '59 is a football club from Heemskerk, Netherlands. The club was founded in 1959 and is currently playing in the Vierde Divisie. ODIN stands for Ons Doel Is Nuttig (Our goal is useful). In the 2021–22 season, ODIN lost in the first round of the relegation playoffs, and were relegated to the Hoofdklasse. History ODIN '59 (Ons Doel Is Nuttig 1959) was founded on 17 December 1959 in Heemskerk, North Holland, during a period of rapid urban and industrial development associated with employment at nearby Hoogovens. The football branch was established shortly after the club's volleyball and korfball sections. Founded by Jan Milikan, Jan Overvliet, Cor Blok and Joop de Graaf, the name "ODIN" ("Our Goal Is Useful") was chosen to reflect the club's founding ethos, with the suffix '59 later added at the request of the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB). Contrary to assumptions, Saturday football was adopted not for religious reasons but due to the shift work schedules of l ...
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FC Lisse
FC Lisse is a Dutch football club from Lisse, founded in 1981. It currently plays in the Derde Divisie. History The history of FC Lisse is linked to its Catholic religion, the first version of a football club being formed in 1911 by a local Catholic priest, called Lissese Voetbal Vereniging, which was later renamed Lisse Racing Club. In 1921 a separate team, RKVV Lisse, was formed. In 1942 Lisse RC was dissolved, and after World War Two another club, Lisser Boys, was formed. In 1968 an unsuccessful attempt was made to merge RKVV Lisse (later called Sportclub Lisse) and Lisser Boys, but on 17 March 1981 the teams were merged under the name FC Lisse. The club was automatically promoted to Topklasse in 2009–10, which was introduced as highest amateur level in the Netherlands. After reintroduction of the Tweede Divisie in 2016–17 above the Topklasse, FC Lisse didn't qualify for the new top amateur championship. A year later, it promoted to the Tweede Divisie, but relegated after ...
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Almere City FC
Almere City Football Club is a professional Association football, football club based in Almere, Netherlands. Founded in 2001, the club currently compete in the Eerste Divisie, following relegation from the Eredivisie in 2024–25 Eredivisie, 2024–25. They play their home matches at the 4,501-capacity Yanmar Stadion. The club builds on former clubs from Amsterdam and is a result of ambitions of the Almere city council to play an active role in top sports. To that end, the sports club ''Omniworld'' was formed, which consists of a volleyball branch, a basketball branch and a football branch. Prior to the 2010–11 Eerste Divisie, 2010–11 season, the club was renamed to Almere City FC. History Early history Almere City can trace its history back to 1976, with the merger of AFC DWS, DWS, Volewijckers and Blauw-Wit Amsterdam, Blauw-Wit into FC Amsterdam. Disgruntled DWS supporters founded their own club, De Zwarte Schapen, named after their nickname, which translates as "Black Sh ...
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