Under coach Dick Lukkien, Groningen finished as runners-up and won promotion back to the Eredivisie with a squad composed of many players who were recruited from Groningen's youth academy; the team defeated direct rivals Roda JC 2–0 on the last matchday to take second place from them.
[2] Groningen also reached the semi-final of the KNVB Cup for the first time since 2015.
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Win Draw Loss Source: Soccerway
Source: [citation needed] The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.