2017–18 Sbv Vitesse Season
During the 2017–18 season Vitesse participated in the Dutch Eredivisie, KNVB Cup, Johan Cruyff Shield and the UEFA Europa League.
| 2017–18 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Bert Roetert | |||
| Manager | Henk Fraser (until 11 April 2018) Edward Sturing (caretaker) (11 April 2018) | |||
| Stadium | GelreDome | |||
| Eredivisie | 6th | |||
| KNVB Cup | First round | |||
| Johan Cruyff Shield | Runners-up | |||
| UEFA Europa League | Group stage | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Bryan Linssen (15 goals) All: Bryan Linssen (19 goals) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 19,876 vs Ajax (4 March 2018) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 13,921 vs NAC Breda (12 August 2017) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 16,099 | |||
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Players
Squad details
- As of 19 May 2018
| No. | name. | Pos. | Nat. | Place of Birth | Date of Birth (Age) | Club caps | Club goals | Int. apps | Int. goals | Signed from | Date signed | Fee | Contract End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 21 | Michael Tørnes | GK |  | Herlev | 8 January 1986 | 3 | 0 | – | – | OB | 27 July 2016 | Free | 30 June 2018 |
| 22 | Remko Pasveer | GK |  | Enschede | 8 November 1983 | 34 | 0 | – | – | PSV | 5 July 2017 | € 440K | 30 June 2020 |
| 24 | Jeroen Houwen | GK | | Venray | 18 February 1996 | 12 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 1 July 2013 | Free | 30 June 2021 |
| 40 | Bilal Bayazit | GK | | Amsterdam | 8 April 1999 | – | – | – | – | Academy | 1 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2021 |
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | Fankaty Dabo | RB/LB |  | Southwark | 11 October 1995 | 34 | 0 | – | – | Chelsea | 1 July 2017 | Loan | 30 June 2018 |
| 3 | Maikel van der Werff | CB/RB/LB | | Hoorn | 22 April 1989 | 64 | 0 | – | – | PEC Zwolle | 19 February 2015 | Free | 30 June 2019 |
| 5 | Matt Miazga | RB/LB |  | Clifton, New Jersey | 19 July 1995 | 72 | 5 | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | 28 July 2017 | Loan | 30 June 2018 |
| 6 | Arnold Kruiswijk | CB | | Groningen | 2 November 1984 | 76 | 1 | – | – | Heerenveen | 19 May 2014 | Free | 30 June 2019 |
| 8 | Vyacheslav Karavayev | RB/LB |  | Moscow | 20 May 1995 | 15 | 0 | – | – | Sparta Prague  | 31 January 2018 | € 1.3M | 30 June 2021 |
| 28 | Alexander Büttner | LB/RB/LM | | Doetinchem | 11 February 1989 | 157 | 11 | – | – | Dynamo Moscow | 16 January 2017 | Free | 30 June 2019 |
| 29 | Julian Lelieveld | RB/CB | | Arnhem | 24 November 1997 | 9 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 29 July 2015 | Free | 30 June 2020 |
| 37 | Guram Kashia (c) | CB/RB |  | Tbilisi | 4 July 1987 | 292 | 24 | 60 | 1 | Dinamo Tbilisi | 31 August 2010 | € 300K | 30 June 2020 |
| 43 | Lassana Faye | LB | | Rotterdam | 15 June 1998 | 29 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 1 January 2016 | Free | 30 June 2019 |
| 44 | Boyd Lucassen | RB/LB | | Doetinchem | 1 July 1998 | – | – | – | – | Academy | 19 November 2017 | Free | 30 June 2019 |
| 50 | Thomas Oude Kotte | CB/LB | | Apeldoorn | 20 March 1996 | 10 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 19 April 2016 | Free | 30 June 2018 |
| 51 | Gino Bosz | CB/DM | | Rotterdam | 23 April 1993 | 1 | 0 | – | – | Cambuur | 1 August 2017 | Free | 30 June 2018 |
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 7 | Roy Beerens | RW/LW | | Bladel | 22 December 1987 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Reading | 31 January 2018 | € 1M | 30 June 2021 |
| 10 | Thomas Bruns | AM/CM | | Wierden | 7 January 1992 | 39 | 4 | – | – | Heracles Almelo | 1 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2021 |
| 11 | Bryan Linssen | RW/LW/AM | | Neeritter | 8 October 1990 | 44 | 19 | – | – | Groningen | 3 July 2017 | € 970K | 30 June 2020 |
| 16 | Mitchell van Bergen | RW/LW/AM | | Oss | 27 August 1999 | 33 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 17 December 2015 | Free | 30 June 2020 |
| 17 | Thulani Serero | CM/AM/DM |  | Soweto | 11 April 1990 | 38 | 2 | 33 | 2 | Ajax | 1 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2020 |
| 19 | Mason Mount | CM/DM/AM | | Portsmouth | 10 February 1999 | 39 | 14 | – | – | Chelsea | 24 July 2017 | Loan | 30 June 2018 |
| 23 | Mukhtar Ali | DM/CM |  | Mogadishu  | 30 October 1997 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 17 July 2017 | € 490K | 30 June 2020 |
| 25 | Navarone Foor | AM/RW/LW | | Opheusden | 4 February 1992 | 75 | 9 | – | – | NEC | 1 July 2016 | Free | 30 June 2020 |
| 47 | Lars ten Teije | LW | | Apeldoorn | 3 April 1998 | 1 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 1 July 2017 | Free | 30 June 2020 |
| 48 | Jesse Schuurman | CM/DM | | Bemmel | 11 March 1998 | 1 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 16 January 2018 | Free | 30 June 2019 |
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 9 | Tim Matavž | ST |  | Šempeter pri Gorici | 13 January 1989 | 41 | 17 | 35 | 10 | FC Augsburg  | 1 July 2017 | Undisclosed | 30 June 2020 |
| 14 | Luc Castaignos | ST | | Schiedam | 27 September 1992 | 37 | 3 | – | – | Sporting CP  | 7 August 2017 | Loan | 30 June 2018 |
| 39 | Martijn Berden | ST | | The Hague | 29 September 1997 | – | – | – | – | PSV | 1 July 2016 | Free | 30 June 2019 |
| 42 | Thomas Buitink | ST | | Nijkerk | 14 June 2000 | 4 | 0 | – | – | Academy | 11 February 2018 | Free | 30 June 2019 |
Transfers
In
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | EU | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Ends | Transfer fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | MF | | Valeri Qazaishvili | 24 | EU | Legia Warsaw  | Loan Return | Summer | 2018 | Free | [1] |
| 10 | MF | | Thomas Bruns | 25 | EU | Heracles | Transfer | Summer | 2021 | Free | [2] |
| 17 | MF | | Thulani Serero | 27 | Non-EU | Ajax | Transfer | Summer | 2020 | Free | [3] |
| 2 | DF | | Fankaty Dabo | 21 | EU | Chelsea | Loan | Summer | 2018 | Free | [4] |
| 9 | FW | | Tim Matavž | 28 | EU | FC Augsburg | Transfer | Summer | 2020 | Undisclosed | [5] |
| 11 | MF | | Bryan Linssen | 26 | EU | Groningen | Transfer | Summer | 2020 | €970K | [6] |
| 22 | GK | | Remko Pasveer | 33 | EU | PSV | Transfer | Summer | 2020 | €440K | [7] |
| 8 | MF | | Charlie Colkett | 20 | EU | Chelsea | Loan | Summer | 2018 | Free | [8] |
| 23 | MF | | Mukhtar Ali | 19 | EU | Chelsea | Transfer | Summer | 2020 | €490K | [9] |
| 19 | MF | | Mason Mount | 18 | EU | Chelsea | Loan | Summer | 2018 | Free | [10] |
| 5 | DF | | Matt Miazga | 22 | Non-EU | Chelsea | Loan | Summer | 2018 | Free | [11] |
| 14 | FW | | Luc Castaignos | 24 | EU | Sporting CP | Loan | Summer | 2018 | Free | [12] |
| 8 | DF | | Vyacheslav Karavayev | 22 | EU | Sparta Prague | Transfer | Winter | 2021 | €1.3M | [13] |
| 7 | MF | | Roy Beerens | 30 | EU | Reading | Transfer | Winter | 2021 | €1M | [14] |
Total spending: €4.2M 
Out
| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | EU | Moving to | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | DF | | Kelvin Leerdam | 27 | EU | Seattle Sounders | Contract Ended | Summer | Free | [15][16] |
| 30 | MF | | Arshak Koryan | 22 | EU | Lokomotiv Moscow | Contract Ended | Summer | Free | [17][18] |
| 40 | GK | | Wouter Dronkers | 24 | EU | Boston City FC | Contract Ended | Summer | Free | [19] [20] |
| — | MF | | Ewout Gouw | 22 | EU | Tubize  | Contract Ended | Summer | Free | [21][22] |
| — | FW | | Kai Koreniuk | 19 | EU | AZ | Contract Ended | Summer | Free | [23] |
| 8 | MF | | Mukhtar Ali | 19 | EU | Chelsea | Loan Return | Summer | Free | [24] |
| 10 | MF |  | Adnane Tighadouini | 24 | EU | Málaga  | Loan Return | Summer | Free | [25] |
| 11 | MF |  | Nathan | 21 | Non-EU | Chelsea | Loan Return | Summer | Free | [26] |
| 17 | DF | | Kevin Diks | 20 | EU | Fiorentina  | Loan Return | Summer | Free | [27] |
| 19 | DF | | Matt Miazga | 21 | Non-EU | Chelsea | Loan Return | Summer | Free | [28] |
| 34 | MF | | Lewis Baker | 22 | EU | Chelsea | Loan Return | Summer | Free | [29] |
| 13 | FW | | Ricky van Wolfswinkel | 28 | EU | Basel  | Transfer | Summer | €3.4M | [30] |
| 18 | MF |  | Marvelous Nakamba | 23 | Non-EU | Club Brugge | Transfer | Summer | €2.9M | [31] |
| — | MF | | Valeri Qazaishvili | 24 | EU | San Jose Earthquakes | Transfer | Summer | Undisclosed | [32] |
| 9 | FW |  | Zhang Yuning | 20 | Non-EU | West Bromwich Albion | Transfer | Summer | €7M | [33] |
| 1 | GK |  | Eloy Room | 28 | EU | PSV | Transfer | Summer | €390K | [34] |
| 20 | MF | | Mohammed Osman | 23 | EU | Telstar | Contract Terminated | Summer | Free | [35] [36] |
| 7 | MF |  | Milot Rashica | 21 | EU | Werder Bremen | Transfer | Winter | €7.9M | [37] |
| 8 | MF | | Charlie Colkett | 21 | EU | Chelsea | Loan Return | Winter | Free | [38] |
Total gaining: €21.6M 
- Balance
Total: €17.4M
Pre-season
Following the conclusion of the 2016–17 campaign, Vitesse announced they would play Oostende, Sparta Prague and Reading in July 2017.
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FC Oleksandriya
FC Oleksandriya | 1 July 2017 Friendly | Vitesse | 0 – 2 | FC Oleksandriya | Arnhem, Netherlands |
| 17:00 CET | Van Dijk  77' | Report |  61', 71' Tsurikov 90' Kulish | Stadium: Eendracht Arnhem Attendance: 700 Referee: Siemen Mulder |
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Oostende
Oostende | 8 July 2017 Friendly | Vitesse | 1 – 1 | Oostende | Driel, Netherlands |
| 16:00 CET | Büttner 54' | Report | 60' (pen.) Berrier | Stadium: Sportpark RKSV Attendance: 1,400 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
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Vitesse
Vitesse | 15 July 2017 Friendly | İstanbul Başakşehir  | 1 – 1 | Vitesse | Föderlach, Austria |
| 16:00 CET | Cikalleshi 80' | Report | 72' Ten Teije | Stadium: SV Wernberg |
v Vitesse
Vitesse | 20 July 2017 Friendly | Sparta Prague | 1 – 1 | Vitesse | Prague, Czech Republic |
| 20:00 CET | Šural 61' Frýdek 66'Vătăjelu 83' | Report | 10' Linssen 66' Serero 71' Dabo | Stadium: Generali Arena Attendance: 7,765 Referee: Radek Příhoda |
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
| Eredivisie | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 63 | 47 | +16 | 38.24 |
| European play-offs | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 100.00 |
| KNVB Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0.00 |
| Johan Cruyff Shield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 |
| UEFA Europa League | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 16.67 |
| Total | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 81 | 64 | +17 | 39.13 |
Updated to match played 19 May 2018
Source: Competitions
Johan Cruyff Shield
| 5 August 2017 Final | Feyenoord | 1 – 1 (4 – 2 p) | Vitesse | Rotterdam |
| 18:00 CET | Toornstra 7' Diks 38'El Ahmadi 57' | Report | 29' Linssen 58' (pen.) Büttner 71' Matavž | Stadium: De Kuip Referee: Danny Makkelie |
| Penalties | ||||
van der Heijden  Boëtius Toornstra Jørgensen |  Matavž Rashica Foor Colkett | |||
Eredivisie
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Feyenoord | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 76 | 39 | +37 | 66 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round |
| 5 | Utrecht | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 58 | 53 | +5 | 54 | Qualification to European competition play-offs |
| 6 | Vitesse (O) | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 63 | 47 | +16 | 49 | |
| 7 | ADO Den Haag | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 45 | 53 | −8 | 47 | |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 48 | 53 | −5 | 46 |
Source: eredivisie.nl
Rules for classification: 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)
(O) Play-off winners
Notes:
Rules for classification: 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)
(O) Play-off winners
Notes:
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 63 | 47 | +16 | 49 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 20 | +15 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 27 | +1 |
Last updated: 6 May 2018.
Source: Eredivisie
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2018. Source: Vitesse
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Win Draw Loss
The fixtures for the 2017–18 season were announced in June 2017.
| 12 August 2017 1 | Vitesse | 4 – 1 | NAC Breda | Arnhem |
| 20:45 CET | Bruns 2' Linssen 20'Matavž 32'Rashica 77' | Report | 25' Vloet 69' Ambrose | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 13,921 Referee: Siemen Mulder |
| 18 August 2017 2 | Roda JC | 1 – 3 | Vitesse | Kerkrade |
| 20:00 CET | El Makrini 51' Pasveer 64' (og.) | Report | 40' Matavž 54', 69' Bruns 78' Linssen 80' Kashia | Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion Attendance: 12,004 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
| 26 August 2017 3 | Vitesse | 1 – 2 | AZ | Arnhem |
| 18:30 CET | Matavž 68' Miazga 87' | Report | 3', 81' Weghorst 33' Vejinović 63' Ouwejan 76' Wuytens | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 15,131 Referee: Kevin Blom |
| 9 September 2017 4 | Excelsior | 0 – 3 | Vitesse | Rotterdam |
| 20:45 CET | Messaoud 55' De Wijs 90' | Report | 45' Castaignos 53' (pen.) Matavž 66' Dabo 74' Linssen | Stadium: Stadion Woudestein Attendance: 4,100 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
| 17 September 2017 5 | Vitesse | 1 – 1 | VVV | Arnhem |
| 16:45 CET | Miazga 21' Matavž 47', 90+1'Van der Werff 88'Kashia 89'Pasveer 90' | Report | 38' Labylle 90' (pen.) Leemans | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Dennis Higler |
| 24 September 2017 6 | Ajax | 1 – 2 | Vitesse | Amsterdam |
| 14:30 CET | Van de Beek 21' Viergever 83'Huntelaar 90+2' | Report | 21' Kashia 45+3' Rashica 79' Faye 80' Bruns 90+2' Castaignos | Stadium: Amsterdam Arena Attendance: 51,236 Referee: Pol van Boekel |
| 1 October 2017 7 | Vitesse | 1 – 1 | Utrecht | Arnhem |
| 14:30 CET | Büttner 3' Kashia 56'Mount 76' | Report | 58' Labyad 65' Van der Meer 69' Dessers | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 15,432 Referee: Björn Kuipers |
| 15 October 2017 8 | Heracles Almelo | 1 –1 | Vitesse | Almelo |
| 12:30 CET | Peterson 73' Van Ooijen 90+2' | Report | 87' Linssen 90+3' Dabo | Stadium: Polman Stadion Attendance: 11,164 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
| 22 October 2017 9 | Heerenveen | 0 – 4 | Vitesse | Heerenveen |
| 16:45 CET | Report | 17' Rashica 36' Linssen 50' Foor 72' Matavž | Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion Attendance: 21,034 Referee: Christiaan Bax |
| 29 October 2017 10 | Vitesse | 2 – 4 | PSV | Arnhem |
| 12:30 CET | Dabo 13' Locadia 45' (og.)Mount 63'Büttner 67'Miazga 72' | Report | 4' Van Ginkel 18', 59' Lozano 25' Schwaab 38' Pereiro 49', 56' Locadia 67' Arias | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 18,232 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
| 5 November 2017 11 | Vitesse | 0 – 0 | PEC Zwolle | Arnhem |
| 14:30 CET | Report | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 18,349 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
| 19 November 2017 12 | Groningen | 4 – 2 | Vitesse | Groningen |
| 14:30 CET | Reis 24'  83'Memišević 45+1'Kane 47'Dabo 59' (og.)Larsen 61'Idrissi 65'Van Nieff 75'Mahi 78'Van Weert 82' | Report | 32' (og.) Larsen 37' Foor 62' (pen.), 86' Matavž 74' Linssen 76' Bruns | Stadium: Euroborg Attendance: 17,263 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
| 26 November 2017 13 | Vitesse | 2 – 0 | ADO Den Haag | Arnhem |
| 16:45 CET | Miazga 87' Castaignos 90'Linssen 90+4' | Report | 51' Immers 70' 71' Ebuehi | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 14,754 Referee: Ed Janssen |
| 2 December 2017 14 | Feyenoord | 1 – 0 | Vitesse | Rotterdam |
| 20:45 CET | Jørgensen 9' Amrabat 74' | Report | 53' Miazga | Stadium: De Kuip Attendance: 47,500 Referee: Pol van Boekel |
| 13 December 2017 15 | Vitesse | 2 – 2 | Willem II | Arnhem |
| 18:30 CET | Bruns 11' Matavž 23'Linssen 88' | Report | 8' Lachman 13' Ogbeche 58' Rienstra | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
| 16 December 2017 16 | Twente | 1 – 1 | Vitesse | Enschede |
| 20:45 CET | Jensen 14' | Report | 28', 57' Mount 52' Lelieveld 83' Castaignos | Stadium: De Grolsch Veste Attendance: 23,600 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
| 23 December 2017 17 | PSV | 2 – 1 | Vitesse | Eindhoven |
| 19:45 CET | Schwaab 43' Lozano 53' | Report | 17' Miazga 32' Matavž 43' Lelieveld 55' Faye 80' Bruns | Stadium: Philips Stadion Attendance: 33,800 Referee: Dennis Higler |
| 16 January 2018 18 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 – 1 | Vitesse | Rotterdam |
| 20:00 CET | Chabot 74' | Report | 64' Mount | Stadium: Sparta Stadion Het Kasteel Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
| 20 January 2018 19 | Vitesse | 1 – 1 | Heerenveen | Arnhem |
| 20:45 CET | Høegh 13' (og.) Serero 62' | Report | 37' Van Amersfoort | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 15,363 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
| 27 January 2018 20 | PEC Zwolle | 1 – 2 | Vitesse | Zwolle |
| 19:45 CET | Namli 58' Ehizibue 79' | Report | 29' Linssen 75' Mount | Stadium: MAC³PARK Stadion Attendance: 13,115 Referee: Siemen Mulder |
| 2 February 2018 21 | Vitesse | 2 – 0 | Groningen | Arnhem |
| 20:00 CET | Miazga 6' Mount 32'Serero 82' | Report | 71' Van Nieff 77' Zeefuik | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 14,675 Referee: Reinold Wiedemeijer |
| 8 February 2018 22 | ADO Den Haag | 1 – 0 | Vitesse | The Hague |
| 18:30 CET | Becker 53' Johnsen 59'El Khayati 89' | Report | 87' Mount | Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 12,303 Referee: Martin van den Kerkhof |
| 11 February 2018 23 | Vitesse | 3 – 1 | Feyenoord | Arnhem |
| 14:30 CET | Bruns 13' Kashia 43'Linssen 66', 86'Buitink 84' | Report | 21' Vilhena 65' Başaçıkoğlu 81' Malacia | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 16,459 Referee: Dennis Higler |
| 17 February 2018 24 | Vitesse | 1 – 2 | Excelsior | Arnhem |
| 18:30 CET | Castaignos 2' Oude Kotte 81'Serero 84'Van der Werff 89' | Report | 44' Faik 66', 75' Van Duinen | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 15,432 Referee: Jeroen Manschot |
| 24 February 2018 25 | VVV | 2 – 2 | Vitesse | Venlo |
| 20:45 CET | Hunte 10' Thy 24'Janssen 74'Seuntjens 82' | Report | 29' (og.) Röseler 48' Mount | Stadium: De Koel Attendance: 6,168 Referee: Siemen Mulder |
| 4 March 2018 26 | Vitesse | 3 – 2 | Ajax | Arnhem |
| 14:30 CET | Foor 16' Faye 22'Linssen 57', 71', 59'Castaignos 89' | Report | 61' Cassierra 70' Ziyech 85' De Jong 90+2' De Ligt | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 19,876 Referee: Björn Kuipers |
| 11 March 2018 27 | Utrecht | 5 – 1 | Vitesse | Utrecht |
| 13:30 CET | Van de Streek 32', 60' Janssen 36', 41'Labyad 44'Ayoub 74', 77' | Report | 10', 55' Foor | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 19,607 Referee: Ed Janssen |
| 17 March 2018 28 | Vitesse | 0 – 0 | Heracles Almelo | Arnhem |
| 19:45 CET | Report | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Allard Lindhout |
| 31 March 2018 29 | Vitesse | 0 – 3 | Roda JC | Arnhem |
| 18:30 CET | Report | 24', 80' Schahin 70' Avdijaj | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 16,591 Referee: Dennis Higler |
| 7 April 2018 30 | NAC Breda | 1 – 0 | Vitesse | Breda |
| 18:30 CET | Angeliño 35' | Report | 62' Kashia 77' Linssen 84' Castaignos | Stadium: Rat Verlegh Stadion Attendance: 18,567 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük |
| 14 April 2018 31 | Vitesse | 7 – 0 | Sparta Rotterdam | Arnhem |
| 19:30 CET | Serero 2' Beerens 18'Fischer 29' (og.)Büttner 45+1'Linssen 59', 82'Matavž 72'Bruns 77' | Report | 33' Brogno 45+1' Kramer | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 16,345 Referee: Kevin Blom |
| 18 April 2018 32 | AZ | 4 – 3 | Vitesse | Alkmaar |
| 18:30 CET | Weghorst 7' Jahanbakhsh 12', 45+1', 53' | Report | 22' Linssen 40' Matavž 66' Mount | Stadium: AFAS Stadion Attendance: 15,200 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
| 29 April 2018 33 | Vitesse | 5 – 0 | Twente | Arnhem |
| 14:30 CET | Miazga 27' Serero 40'Mount 45+2', 67'Matavž 53', 88'Linssen 71' | Report | 71' Assaidi | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 17,939 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
| 6 May 2018 34 | Willem II | 2 – 2 | Vitesse | Tilburg |
| 14:30 CET | Tsimikas 29' Rienstra 70' | Report | 63' Miazga 83' Matavž | Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion Attendance: 11,600 Referee: Siemen Mulder |
European play-offs
Four teams will play for a spot in the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League second qualifying round.
Semi-finals
| 9 May 2018 First leg | ADO Den Haag | 2 – 5 | Vitesse | The Hague |
| 18:30 CET | El Khayati 52' (pen.) Immers 80'Duplan 90+5' | Report | 14' Matavž 34', 37', 72', 73' Mount 44' Linssen | Stadium: Cars Jeans Stadion Attendance: 11,930 Referee: Danny Makkelie |
| 12 May 2018 Second leg | Vitesse | 2 – 1 (7 – 2 agg.) | ADO Den Haag | Arnhem |
| 18:30 CET | Matavž 32' Mount 53' | Report | 55' El Khayati | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Kevin Blom |
Final
| 15 May 2018 First leg | Vitesse | 3 – 2 | Utrecht | Arnhem |
| 20:45 CET | Mount 42', 82' Kashia 54', 90+1'Linssen 78', 79' | Report | 62' Leeuwin 77' Strieder 86' Labyad | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 14,236 Referee: Jochem Kamphuis |
| 19 May 2018 Second leg | Utrecht | 1 – 2 (3 – 5 agg.) | Vitesse | Utrecht |
| 20:45 CET | Van der Maarel 46', 52' Labyad 51'Janssen 59'Görtler 77'Emanuelson 90+5' | Report | 18' (og.) Leeuwin 38', 76' Miazga 49' Kashia 64' Castaignos 66' Bruns | Stadium: Stadion Galgenwaard Attendance: 21,353 Referee: Bas Nijhuis |
KNVB Cup
| 20 September 2017 First round | AVV Swift | 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (5–3 p) | Vitesse | Amsterdam |
| 17:00 CET | Report | Stadium: Olympiaplein Referee: Rob Dieperink | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Christianen Dinkgreve Moelee De Groot Ruijter | Büttner Matavž Foor Colkett | |||
UEFA Europa League
Vitesse qualified for the group stage of the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League by winning the 2016–17 KNVB Cup.
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lazio | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 13 | Advance to knockout phase |
| 2 |  Nice | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 9 | |
| 3 | Zulte Waregem | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 7 | |
| 4 | Vitesse | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 5 |
Win Draw Loss
v 
Lazio
Lazio | 14 September 2017 1 | Vitesse | 2 – 3 | Lazio | Arnhem, Netherlands |
| 21:05 CET | Matavž 33' Linssen 57' | Report | 32' Felipe 51', 70' Parolo 67' Immobile 70' De Vrij 75' Murgia | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 19,867 Referee: Liran Liany (Israel) |
v Vitesse
Vitesse | 28 September 2017 2 | Nice | 3 – 0 | Vitesse | Nice, France |
| 19:00 CET | Pléa 16', 82' Balotelli 25'Saint-Maximin 45' | Report | 31' Serero | Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 15,006 Referee: Aleksei Eskov (Russia) |
v Vitesse
Vitesse | 19 October 2017 3 | Zulte Waregem | 1 – 1 | Vitesse | Waregem, Belgium |
| 20:45 CET | Kashia 23' (og.) Iseka 37'Derijck 84' | Report | 14' Linssen 27', 37' Bruns 37' Miazga 45+3' Büttner 59' Serero | Stadium: Regenboogstadion Attendance: 9,488 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia) |
v Zulte Waregem
Zulte Waregem | 2 November 2017 4 | Vitesse | 0 – 2 | Zulte Waregem | Arnhem, Netherlands |
| 20:45 CET | Mount 19' Castaignos 20'Büttner 34' 53'Matavž 54'Bruns 66' | Report | 3' Baudry 16' 22' Madu 70' Kaya | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 17,906 Referee: Ievgenii Aranovskyi (Ukraine) |
v Vitesse
Vitesse | 23 November 2017 5 | Lazio | 1 – 1 | Vitesse | Rome, Italy |
| 20:45 CET | Alberto 42' | Report | 13' Linssen | Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 8,226 Referee: Ali Palabıyık (Turkey) |
v 
Nice
Nice | 7 December 2017 6 | Vitesse | 1 – 0 | Nice | Arnhem, Netherlands |
| 20:45 CET | Lelieveld 40' Castaignos 84' | Report | 55' Srarfi 68' Makengo | Stadium: GelreDome Attendance: 17,564 Referee: Sandro Schärer (Switzerland) |
Statistics
Appearances
| No. | Pos. | Name | Eredivisie | KNVB Cup | Johan Cruyff Shield | Europa League | European Play-offs | Total | Discipline | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |  |  | |||
| 2 | DF | Fankaty Dabo | 24 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 (1) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 30 (4) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Maikel van der Werff | 6 (6) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 | 8 (8) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Matt Miazga | 29 (3) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 40 (3) | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Arnold Kruiswijk | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Roy Beerens | 11 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | DF | Vyacheslav Karavayev | 7 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 11 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Tim Matavž | 27 (3) | 14 | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 (1) | 1 | 4 | 2 | 36 (5) | 17 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | Thomas Bruns | 21 (8) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 (2) | 0 | 29 (10) | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Bryan Linssen | 33 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 44 | 19 | 7 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | Luc Castaignos | 8 (20) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (2) | 1 | 0 (2) | 0 | 12 (24) | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | Mitchell van Bergen | 3 (7) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 3 (10) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Thulani Serero | 28 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 37 (1) | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Mason Mount | 22 (7) | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (2) | 0 | 3 | 5 | 30 (9) | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| 21 | GK | Michael Tørnes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | Remko Pasveer | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Mukhtar Ali | 0 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 (6) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | GK | Jeroen Houwen | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | Navarone Foor | 27 (3) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 (2) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 36 (5) | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | Alexander Büttner | 15 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 25 (2) | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 29 | DF | Julian Lelieveld | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 (2) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | Guram Kashia | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 39 | FW | Martijn Berden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | GK | Bilal Bayazit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | FW | Thomas Buitink | 0 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (4) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 43 | DF | Lassana Faye | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 2 (3) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 21 (5) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | DF | Boyd Lucassen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | MF | Lars ten Teije | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | MF | Jesse Schuurman | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | DF | Thomas Oude Kotte | 3 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (4) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | DF | Gino Bosz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who left the club in August/January transfer window or on loan | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | Eloy Room | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Mohammed Osman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | MF | Charlie Colkett | 1 (5) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (9) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | MF | Milot Rashica | 18 (1) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 (2) | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 19 May 2018.
Source: Vitesse
Top scorers
The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
| Rnk | Pos | No. | Player | Eredivisie | KNVB Cup | Johan Cruyff Shield | Europa League | European Playoffs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF | 11 | Bryan Linssen | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
| 2 | FW | 9 | Tim Matavž | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| 3 | MF | 19 | Mason Mount | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 | DF | 5 | Matt Miazga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| MF | 10 | Thomas Bruns | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| DF | 37 | Guram Kashia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 7 | FW | 14 | Luc Castaignos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| MF | 25 | Navarone Foor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| MF | — | Milot Rashica | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 10 | MF | 17 | Thulani Serero | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 11 | MF | 7 | Roy Beerens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DF | 28 | Alexander Büttner | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own goals | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Total | 63 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 81 | |||
Last updated: 19 May 2018.
Source: Vitesse
Clean sheets
The list is sorted by shirt number when total appearances are equal.
| Rnk | No. | Player | Eredivisie | KNVB Cup | Johan Cruyff Shield | Europa League | European Playoffs | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 | Remko Pasveer | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | 24 | Jeroen Houwen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | ||
Last updated: 19 May 2018.
Source: Vitesse
Summary
| Games played | 46 (34 Eredivisie) (1 KNVB Cup) (1 Johan Cruyff Shield) (6 Europa League) (4 Eredivisie European play-offs) |
| Games won | 18 (13 Eredivisie) (1 Europa League) (4 Eredivisie European play-offs) |
| Games drawn | 14 (10 Eredivisie) (1 KNVB Cup) (1 Johan Cruyff Shield) (2 Europa League) |
| Games lost | 14 (11 Eredivisie) (3 Europa League) |
| Goals scored | 81 (63 Eredivisie) (1 Johan Cruyff Shield) (5 Europa League) (12 Eredivisie European play-offs) |
| Goals conceded | 64 (47 Eredivisie) (1 Johan Cruyff Shield) (10 Europa League) (6 Eredivisie European play-offs) |
| Goal difference | +17 (+16 Eredivisie) (+0 KNVB Cup) (+0 Johan Cruyff Shield) (–5 Europa League) (+6 Eredivisie European play-offs) |
| Clean sheets | 11 (9 Eredivisie) (1 KNVB Cup) (1 Europa League) |
| Yellow cards | 72 (50 Eredivisie) (2 Johan Cruyff Shield) (12 Europa League) (8 Eredivisie European play-offs) |
| Red cards | 1 (1 Europa League) |
| Most appearances | Bryan Linssen (44 appearances) |
| Top scorer | Bryan Linssen (19 goals) |
| Winning Percentage | Overall: 18/46 (39.13%) |
Last updated: 19 May 2018.
Source: Vitesse
References
External links
- Vitesse Official Website (in Dutch)
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