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The 2023–24 season was Almere City FC's 23rd season in existence and first ever in the Eredivisie. They competed in the KNVB Cup, reaching the round of 16.
| 2023–24 season | ||||
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| Manager | Alex Pastoor | |||
| Stadium | Yanmar Stadion | |||
| Eredivisie | 13th | |||
| KNVB Cup | Round of 16 | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Thomas Robinet (11) All: Thomas Robinet (12) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 4,332 (vs. PSV Eindhoven, 23 September 2023 Eredivisie) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 3,616 (vs. FC Twente, 13 August 2023 Eredivisie) | |||
| Biggest win | 8–1 (vs. OJC Rosmalen (A) 31 October KNVB Cup) | |||
| Biggest defeat | 1–6 (vs. Feyenoord (A) 27 August 2023 Eredivisie) 0–5 (vs. Heracles (H) 26 November 2023 Eredivisie) | |||
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First-team squad
- As of 1 February 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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| FW |  Yoann Cathline |
FC Lorient |
Loan | ||
| DF |  Sherel Floranus |
 Antalyaspor |
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| FW | Bradly van Hoeven |
TOP Oss |
End of loan | ||
| FW |  Yann Kitala |
Le Havre AC |
Loan | ||
| MF | Peer Koopmeiners |
AZ Alkmaar |
Loan | ||
| FW | Pim Lukassen |
De Graafschap |
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| DF | Christopher Mamengi |
FC Utrecht |
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| DF | Loïc Mbe Soh |
 Nottingham Forest |
Loan | ||
| FW | Thomas Robinet |
 KV Oostende |
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| GK |  Samuel Şahin-Radlinger |
Austria Wien |
Loan | ||
| FW | Jason van Duiven |
Jong PSV |
Loan | 8 January 2024 | [1] |
Out
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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| MF | Ilias Alhaft |
 FC Noah |
Undisclosed | 3 August 2023 | [2] |
| GK |  Agil Etemadi |
Retired | June 2023 | [3] | |
| DF | Niciano Grootfaam |
 Unattached |
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| FW |  Jeredy Hilterman |
Willem II |
Loan | ||
| FW | Anthony Limbombe |
SK Beveren |
Undisclosed | 6 September 2023 | |
| DF | Thomas Poll |
SC Cambuur |
Loan (to be transferred on 1 July 2024) | ||
| MF | Tim Receveur |
FC Dordrecht |
Undisclosed | ||
| MF | Jorrit Smeets |
FC Emmen |
Undisclosed |
Win Draw Loss
| 15 July 2023 Friendly | Almere City | 3–0 |  Blau-Weiß Lohne | Almere |
| 15:00 UTC+2 |
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Report | Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 1,200 |
| 22 July 2023 Friendly | SC Verl | 0–1 | Almere City | Garderen |
| 15:00 UTC+2 | Report | Duijvestijn  22' |
Stadium: Sportpark De Westeneng Attendance: 0 |
| 29 July 2023 Friendly | Viktoria Köln | 2–2 | Almere City | Cologne |
| 14:00 UTC+2 | Report |
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Stadium: Sportpark Höhenberg |
| 1 August 2023 Friendly | Willem II | 2–1 | Almere City | Tilburg |
| 13:00 UTC+2 | Report |
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Stadium: Sportpark Prinsenhoeve Attendance: 0 |
| 5 August 2023 Friendly | K.V. Oostende | 2–2 | Almere City | Oostende |
| 16:00 UTC+2 |
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Report | Stadium: Diaz Arena |
| 6 January 2024 Friendly | SC Heerenveen | 2–4 | Almere City | Tegelen |
| 13:30 UTC+1 |
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Stadium: Sportpark de Bakenbos Attendance: 0 |
| 20 March 2024 Friendly | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 0–2 | Almere City | Düsseldorf |
| 12:00 UTC+1 | Stadium: Arena-Sportpark Attendance: 0 Referee: Lars Aarts |
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Eredivisie | August 2023 | 19 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 13th | 34 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 33 | 59 | −26 | 20.59 |
| KNVB Cup | 31 October 2023 | 17 January 2024 | First round | Round of 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 66.67 |
| Total | 37 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 44 | 63 | −19 | 24.32 | ||||
Source: Competitions
Eredivisie
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 11 | Heerenveen | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 53 | 70 | −17 | 37 |
| 12 | PEC Zwolle | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 45 | 67 | −22 | 36 |
| 13 | Almere City | 34 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 33 | 59 | −26 | 34 |
| 14 | Heracles Almelo | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 41 | 74 | −33 | 33 |
| 15 | RKC Waalwijk | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 38 | 56 | −18 | 29 |
Source: Eredivisie
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)
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)
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 33 | 59 | −26 | 34 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 30 | −12 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 29 | −14 |
Source: Soccerway
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 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
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| Ground | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | L | L | L | L | D | L | W | W | D | D | W | D | L | L | L | W | W | D | L | W | D | W | L | D | D | D | D | D | D | L | L | D | ||
| Position | 16 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Updated to match(es) played on September 2023. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.[5]
| 13 August 2023 1 | Almere | 1–4 | Twente | Almere |
| 16:45 UTC+2 |
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Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
| 19 August 2023 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2–1 | Almere | Sittard |
| --:-- UTC+2 | Report |
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Stadium: Fortuna Sittard Stadion Attendance: 8,893 Referee: Jannick van der Laan |
| 27 August 2023 3 | Feyenoord | 6–1 | Almere | Rotterdam |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 47,500 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
| 2 September 2023 4 | Almere | 1–2 | PEC Zwolle | Almere |
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Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 3,824 Referee: Marc Nagtegaal |
| 17 September 2023 5 | Excelsior Rotterdam | 0–0 | Almere | Rotterdam |
| 14:30 CEST | Report | Stadium: Van Donge & De Roo Stadion Attendance: 4,400 Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof |
| 23 September 2023 6 | Almere | 0–4 | PSV Eindhoven | Almere |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 4,332 Referee: Alex Bos |
| 30 September 2023 7 | FC Utrecht | 0–2 | Almere City | Utrecht |
| 18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 22,177 Referee: Edwin van de Graaf |
| 7 October 2023 8 | Almere | 1–0 | RKC Waalwijk | Almere |
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Report | Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 4,228 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
| 21 October 2023 9 | NEC Nijmegen | 1–1 | Almere | Nijmegen |
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Stadium: Goffertstadion Attendance: 12,500 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
| 28 October 2023 10 | Almere | 0–0 | Go Ahead Eagles | Almere |
| Report | Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 4,222 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
| 5 November 2023 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 1-2 | Almere | Rotterdam |
| 16:45 UTC+1 |
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Report | Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,132 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
| 12 November 2023 12 | Almere | 2−2 | AFC Ajax | Almere |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
| 26 November 2023 13 | Almere | 0−5 | Heracles Almelo | Almere |
| 12:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 4,222 Referee: Jannick van der Laan |
| 1 December 2023 14 | SC Heerenveen | 3−0 | Almere | Heerenveen |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion Attendance: 20,555 Referee: Richard Martens |
| 9 December 2023 15 | AZ Alkmaar | 4–1 | Almere | Alkmaar |
| 21:00 UTC+1 |
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Report |
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Stadium: AFAS Stadion Attendance: 18,429 Referee: Sander van der Eijk |
| 17 December 2023 16 | Almere | 5–0 | Vitesse Arnhem | Almere |
| 12:15 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Referee: Dannie Makkelie |
| 14 January 2024 17 | FC Volendam | 0–1 | Almere | Volendam |
| 12:15 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Kras Stadion Attendance: 6,738 Referee: Ingmar Oostrom |
| 24 January 2024 18 | Almere | 0–0 | Fortuna Sittard | Almere |
| 17:45 UTC+1 |
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Report | Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 4,122 Referee: Jeroen Manschot | |
| Note: Fixture was postponed from Jan. 20 to Jan. 24 due to bad pitch condition.[6] | ||||
| 27 January 2024 19 | PSV Eindhoven | 2–0 | Almere | Eindhoven |
| 12:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Philips Stadion Referee: Rob Dieperink |
| 2 February 2024 20 | Almere | 2−1 | Excelsior Rotterdam | Almere |
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Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Referee: Robin Hensgens |
| 10 February 2024 21 | Almere | 0–0 | AZ Alkmaar | Almere |
| 20:00 UTC+1 | Report | Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Referee: A. Bos |
| 17 February 2024 22 | PEC Zwolle | 0–1 | Almere | Zwolle |
| 21:00 UTC+1 | Report |
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Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion Attendance: 13,714 Referee: Martijn Vos |
| 25 February 2024 23 | Almere | 0–2 | Feyenoord | Almere |
| 14:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 4,223 Referee: Edwin van de Graaf |
| 3 March 2024 24 | Heracles Almelo | 2–2 | Almere | Almelo |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Erve Asito Attendance: 11,381 Referee: Dennis Higler |
| 9 March 2024 25 | Almere | 1–1 | FC Utrecht | Almere |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Referee: Jannick van der Laan |
| 16 March 2024 26 | Vitesse | 1–1 | Almere | Arnhem |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: GelreDome Referee: Erwin Blank |
| 31 March 2024 27 | Almere | 1–1 | FC Volendam | Almere |
| 16:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 4,222 Referee: Joey Kooij |
| 3 April 2024 28 | RKC Waalwijk | 0–0 | Almere | Waalwijk |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Mandemakers Stadion Attendance: 6,173 Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof |
| 7 April 2024 29 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1–1 | Almere | Deventer |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: De Adelaarshorst Attendance: 9,827 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
| 13 April 2024 30 | Almere | 2–3 | Sparta Rotterdam | Almere |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Referee: Alex Bos |
| 24 April 2024 31 | FC Twente | 3–1 | Almere | Enschede |
| 18:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Referee: Ingmar Oostrom |
| 03 May 2024 32 | Almere | 1–1 | SC Heerenveen | Almere |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 4,222 Referee: Martijn Vos |
| 12 May 2024 33 | Ajax | 3-0 | Almere | Amsterdam |
| 16:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Johan Cruyff Arena Attendance: 54,697 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
| 19 May 2024 34 | Almere | 1-4 | NEC Nijmegen | Almere |
| 14:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 4,222 Referee: Edwin van de Graaf |
KNVB Cup
| 31 October 2023 First round | OJC Rosmalen | 1–8 | Almere | Rosmalen |
| 20:00 CET |
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Report | Stadium: Sportpark De Groote Wielen |
| 21 December 2023 Second round | VV Katwijk | 1–2 | Almere | Katwijk |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Doesburg 16' |
Report |  18'  24' Peña 28' Cathline 39' Hansen |
Stadium: Sportpark De Krom Referee: Nick Smit |
| 17 January 2024 Round of 16 | Almere | 1–2 | Fortuna Sittard | Almere |
| 20:00 CET |
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Report |
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Stadium: Yanmar Stadion Attendance: 3,513 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
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