# 2022–23 SC Heerenveen season

The 2022–23 season was the 103rd season in the history of SC Heerenveen and their 30th consecutive season in the top flight. The club participated in the Eredivisie and the KNVB Cup.
The club finished the Eredivisie in eighth place and reached the quarter-finals of the KNVB Cup, where they were defeated by Feyenoord.

## Players

    As of 26 July 2022
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 | NED | Xavier Mous |
| 3 | DF | NED | Joost van Aken |
| 4 | DF | NED | Sven van Beek |
| 5 | DF | POL | Paweł Bochniewicz |
| 6 | DF | NED | Syb van Ottele |
| 7 | FW | GER | Mats Köhlert |
| 8 | FW | SWE | Alex Timossi Andersson |
| 9 | FW | SWE | Amin Sarr |
| 10 | MF | CRO | Tibor Halilović (vice-captain) |
| 11 | FW | NED | Arjen van der Heide |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 13 | DF | TUN | Rami Kaib |
| 15 | DF | IRQ | Hussein Ali |
| 17 | FW | NED | Sydney van Hooijdonk (on loan from Bologna) |
| 21 | MF | NED | Djenahro Nunumete |
| 22 | MF | SWE | Rami Al Hajj |
| 23 | GK | NED | Jan Bekkema |
| 26 | MF | MAR | Anas Tahiri |
| 27 | DF | NED | Milan van Ewijk |
| 33 | MF | NED | Thom Haye |
| 34 | DF | NED | Timo Zaal |
| 44 | GK | NED | Andries Noppert |

### 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 | URU | Joaquín Fernández (on loan to Atenas de San Carlos until 31 December 2022) |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Eredivisie | 5 August 2022 | 28 May 2023 | Matchday 1 | 8th | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 38 | −4 | 035.71 |
| KNVB Cup | 18 October 2022 | 1 March 2023 | First round | Quarter-finals | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 075.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 42 | +0 | 040.63 |
Last updated: April 2023 Source: Competitions

### Eredivisie
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 6 | Sparta Rotterdam | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 60 | 37 | +23 | 59 | Qualification for the European competition play-offs |
| 7 | Utrecht | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 55 | 50 | +5 | 54 | Qualification for the European competition play-offs |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 44 | 50 | −6 | 46 | Qualification for the European competition play-offs |
| 9 | RKC Waalwijk | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 64 | −14 | 41 | |
| 10 | Vitesse | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 50 | −5 | 40 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 19 February 2023. Source: Eredivisie

#### 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 |
| Ground | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | D | D | W | W | D | L | W | D | L | D | W | L | W | W | D | L | W | L | L | L | L | W | |
| Position | 11 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 17 June 2022.