2024–25 Belgian National Division 1
Season | 2024–25 |
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Dates | 31 August 2024 - 29 May 2025 |
← 2023–24 2025–26 → |
The 2024–25 Belgian National Division 1 will be the ninth season of the third-tier football league. This is first season was split into two groups VV and ACFF.
Team changes
[edit]Out
[edit]- RAAL La Louvière were promoted to the Challenger Pro League as champions.
- Lokeren-Temse were promoted to the Challenger Pro League as runners-up.
- Sint-Eloois-Winkel folded at the end of last season.
- Visé was refused a license and forced to relegate.
In
[edit]- SL16 FC were relegated from the Challenger Pro League.
- Belisia Bilzen and Mons as champions in the VV B and ACFF divisions of the Belgian Division 2.
- Ninove was automatically promoted as runners-up of the VV A division of the Belgian Division 2 as champions Eendracht Aalst had been refused a license.
- On VV-side, four teams were promoted via the Promotion play-offs VV: Jong Cercle, Hasselt, Lyra-Lierse Berlaar and Merelbeke.
- On ACFF-side, all four teams taking part in the Promotion play-offs ACFF were promoted: Binche, Rochefort, Tournai and Tubize-Braine.
- Furthermore, two more spots were available on ACFF side, awarded to highest eligible finishers Stockay and Union SG B.
Format changes
[edit]Expanding regionalization to all of amateur football for this season saw the league's twenty-eight teams split into two groups:
- VV consisting of sixteen teams, which will play 38 matches with no play-off.
- ACFF consisting of twelve teams, which will play 22 matches with play-off matches, as finishing top six clubs will battle for promotion play-off and bottom six clubs will battle for relegation play-off.
VV
[edit]League Table
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tienen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | Promoted to the Challenger Pro League |
2 | Cappellen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
3 | Hasselt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
4 | Jong Cercle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |
5 | Jong KAA Gent | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
6 | Ninove | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
7 | Belisia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
8 | Hoogstraten | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
9 | Knokke | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
10 | Lyra-Lierse Berlaar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | Heist | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 1 | |
12 | OH Leuven U-23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 1 | |
13 | Merelbeke | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 | |
14 | Thes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0 | |
15 | Dessel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 0 | Relegation to Division 2 |
16 | Young Reds Antwerp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 11 September 2024. Source: Nationaal : 1st klasse (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Away matches won.[1]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Away matches won.[1]
Results
[edit]Season statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- As of 11 September 2024.[2]
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Abubakar Abdullahi | Jong KAA Gent | 3 |
2 | Dré Callens | Jong Cercle | 2 |
Alain-Jerry Luebo | Ninove | ||
Vancy Mabanza | Tienen | ||
Jordi Maus | Belisia | ||
Ivan Yagan | Tienen |
1 goal (32 players)
- Bernd Stassen (Belisia)
- Sam Valcke (Belisia)
- Mamadou Diallo (Cappellen)
- David De Schutter (Cappellen)
- Laurens Symons (Cappellen)
- Yacine Bentayeb (Dessel)
- Seppe Geukens (Dessel)
- Javan Ngoyi (Dessel)
- Mehdi Bounou (Hasselt)
- Andy Dauwe (Hasselt)
- Livio Milts (Hasselt)
- Nicolas Orye (Hasselt)
- Mathis Heyselberghs (Heist)
- Kobe Lemmens (Heist)
- Glenn Van Hout (Heist)
- Jeroen Meeuwis (Hoogstraten)
- Jonathan Mfumu (Hoogstraten)
- Endrit Voca (Hoogstraten)
- Rayan El Bahri (Jong Cercle)
- Xander Martlé (Jong Cercle)
- Joaquin Obambi (Jong Cercle)
- Umar Abubakar (Jong KAA Gent)
- Louange Muhire (Knokke)
- Jordy Peffer (Lyra-Lierse Berlaar)
- Mathias Schils (Lyra-Lierse Berlaar)
- Nico Binst (Merelbeke)
- Malik De Drie (Merelbeke)
- Maxim Meert (Ninove)
- Amine Benfriha (OH Leuven U23)
- Mitchel Keulen (Thes)
- Ilias Bouhlal (Tienen)
- Ayoub El Harrak (Tienen)
ACFF
[edit]League Table
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Virton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | Qualification for Promotion play-offs |
2 | Olympic Charleroi | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 | |
3 | Stockay | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |
4 | Zébra Élites | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 6 | |
5 | Mons | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
6 | Tubize-Braine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | |
7 | Union SG B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | Qualification for Relegation play-offs |
8 | SL16 FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 | |
9 | Binche | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 1 | |
10 | Union Namur | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | −4 | 1 | |
11 | Tournai | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 1 | |
12 | Rochefort | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 11 September 2024. Source: Nationaal : 1st klasse (in Dutch)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Away matches won.[3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away goals scored; 6) Away matches won.[3]
Results
[edit]Season statistics
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- As of 11 September 2024.[4]
1 goal (26 players)
- Geoffrey Ghesquière (Olympic Charleroi)
- Mohamed Medfai (Olympic Charleroi)
- Léandro Rousseau (Olympic Charleroi)
- Mehdi Terki (Olympic Charleroi)
- Junior van Beveren (SL16 FC)
- Jordan Kerstenne (Stockay)
- Sekou Koné (Stockay)
- Sam Sylla (Stockay)
- Gianni Cordaro (Tournai)
- Jonathan Hendrickx (Tubize-Braine)
- Axel Lauwrensens (Tubize-Braine)
- Maxime Migliore (Tubize-Braine)
- Lorenzo Prso (Tubize-Braine)
- Visar Shala (Tubize-Braine)
- Curtis Kabeya (Union Namur)
- Dieudonné Lwangi (Union Namur)
- Yari Stevens (Union SG B)
- Kélil Benkahlouche (Virton)
- Iliasse Errahmouni (Virton)
- Maxime Guillaume (Virton)
- Anyss Larbes (Virton)
- Florentin Pogba (Virton)
- José Capon (Zébra Élites)
- Yoan Djongambo (Zébra Élites)
- Ahmed Mulumba (Zébra Élites)
- Nathan Okumu (Zébra Élites)
References
[edit]- ^ "National Division 1 2022/2023 - Season rules" (in Dutch). vbal4. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- ^ "Spelersstatistieken". Retrieved 22 August 2023.
- ^ "National Division 1 2022/2023 - Season rules" (in Dutch). vbal4. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- ^ "Spelersstatistieken". Retrieved 22 August 2023.