K.V.C. Westerlo
2023–24 season
ChairmanOktay Ercan
ManagerRik De Mil
StadiumHet Kuipje
Belgian Pro League11th
Belgian CupSeventh round
Top goalscorerLeague: Nicolas Madsen (8)
All: Nicolas Madsen (9)
Biggest winWesterlo 3–0 RWD Molenbeek
Biggest defeatWesterlo 0–3 Antwerp

The 2023–24 season is K.V.C. Westerlo's 91st season in existence and second consecutive in the Belgian Pro League. They are also competing in the Belgian Cup.

Players

First-team squad

As of 6 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
1 GK Turkey TUR Sinan Bolat
2 DF Belgium BEL Pietro Perdichizzi
4 MF Belgium BEL Mathias Fixelles
5 MF Australia AUS Jordan Bos
6 MF Turkey TUR Doğucan Haspolat
7 MF Belgium BEL Lukas Van Eenoo
8 MF Denmark DEN Nicolas Madsen
9 FW Croatia CRO Matija Frigan
13 FW Scotland SCO Adedire Mebude
14 FW Belgium BEL Kyan Vaesen
15 MF Ukraine UKR Serhiy Sydorchuk
18 MF United States USA Griffin Yow
19 FW Belgium BEL Irsan Muric
20 GK Belgium BEL Nick Gillekens
21 FW North Macedonia MKD Erdon Daci
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 DF United States USA Bryan Reynolds
24 DF Turkey TUR Ravil Tagir (on loan from İstanbul Başakşehir)
25 DF Belgium BEL Tuur Rommens
30 GK Belgium BEL Koen Van Langendonck
32 DF Bulgaria BUL Edisson Jordanov
33 DF Russia RUS Roman Neustädter
34 FW Morocco MAR Ilias El Hari
39 MF Belgium BEL Thomas Van den Keybus
40 DF Turkey TUR Emin Bayram (on loan from Galatasaray)
46 DF Belgium BEL Arthur Piedfort
76 FW Belgium BEL Lucas Stassin
77 FW Costa Rica CRC Josimar Alcócer
79 MF Japan JPN Yusuke Matsuo (on loan from Urawa Reds)
89 MF Belgium BEL Nacer Chadli

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF Belgium BEL Rubin Seigers (at Zulte Waregem until 30 June 2024)
— MF Slovakia SVK Ján Bernát (at Spartak Trnava until 30 June 2024)
— MF Guinea GUI Sékou Camara (at Houtvenne until 30 June 2024)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Turkey TUR Muhammed Gümüşkaya (at Samsunspor until 30 June 2024)
— MF Belgium BEL Simon Paulet (at Olympic Charleroi until 30 June 2024)
— FW Ivory Coast CIV Fernand Gouré (at DAC Dunajská Streda until 30 June 2024)

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

1 July 2023 Friendly Westerlo Belgium 2–2 Belgium Sint-Truiden
16:00
11 July 2023 Friendly PEC Zwolle Netherlands 3–1 Belgium Westerlo
19:00
  • Van der Haar 58'
  • Görlich 64'
  • Vellios 89'
12 July 2023 Friendly SC Heerenveen Netherlands 0–2 Belgium Westerlo
15:00
Note: Match was played in two periods of 60 minutes.
16 July 2023 Friendly Westerlo Belgium 3–2 Greece PAOK
16:00
22 July 2023 Friendly Westerlo Belgium 2–1 Netherlands Willem II
18:00
  • Soree 79'
23 September 2023 Friendly Patro Eisden Belgium 0–0 Belgium Westerlo
11:00
13 October 2023 Friendly Westerlo Belgium 4–2 Belgium Lierse Kempenzonen
13:00
14 November 2023 Friendly Westerlo Belgium 1–3 Belgium Sint-Truiden
13:00
12 January 2024 Friendly Westerlo Belgium v Germany 1. FC Bocholt
12:00
12 January 2024 Friendly Rapid București Romania v Belgium Westerlo
15:00

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Belgian Pro League 29 July 2023 Matchday 1 20 5 6 9 30 35 −5 025.00
Belgian Cup 1 November 2023 Seventh round Seventh round 0 0 0 0 1 3 −2 !—
Total 20 5 6 9 31 38 −7 025.00

Last updated: 26 December 2023
Source: Soccerway

Belgian Pro League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
9 Standard Liège 20 5 8 7 19 29 −10 23 Qualification for the Play-off II
10 Mechelen 20 6 4 10 20 25 −5 22
11 Westerlo 20 5 6 9 30 35 −5 21
12 Charleroi 20 5 6 9 21 30 −9 21
13 RWD Molenbeek 20 5 6 9 22 40 −18 21 Qualification for the Relegation Play-off
Updated to match(es) played on 27 December 2023. Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.[2]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
20 5 6 9 30 35  −5 21 3 1 6 14 19  −5 2 5 3 16 16  0

Last updated: 26 December 2023.
Source:

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundAHHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAA
ResultDLLLLLLDDWDLWDLLWWDW
Position
Updated to match(es) played on 26 December 2023. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 22 June 2023.[3]

8 December 2023 17 Kortrijk 1–2 Westerlo Kortrijk
20:45 Report Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion
Referee: Brent Staessens
15 December 2023 18 Westerlo 2–0 Eupen Westerlo
20:45
Report Stadium: Het Kuipje
Referee: Wesli De Cremer
23 December 2023 19 Antwerp 2–2 Westerlo Antwerp
18:15
Report
Stadium: Bosuilstadion
Referee: Bram Van Driessche
26 December 2023 20 Westerlo 3–0 RWDM Westerlo
18:30
Report
Stadium: Het Kuipje
Referee: Wim Smet
20 January 2024 21 Club Brugge v Westerlo Bruges
20:45 Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium
27 January 2024 22 Gent v Westerlo Ghent
20:45 Stadium: Ghelamco Arena

Belgian Cup

1 November 2023 Seventh round Beveren 3–1 Westerlo Beveren
20:00
Report
Stadium: Freethiel Stadion
Referee: Quentin Pirard

References

  1. ↑ "Doelmannen" (in Dutch). K.V.C. Westerlo. Archived from the original on 13 October 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  2. ↑ "Bondsreglement Titel 7: Competities" [Association Rules Title 7: Competitions] (PDF). Royal Belgian Football Association. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "Pro League: Union-Anderlecht en ouverture du championnat, le duel Hoefkens-Deila lors de la 10e journée, le calendrier 2023-2024 dévoilé". 27 June 2023.
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