1897–98 Belgian First Division

Belgian First Division
Season1897–98

The 1897–98 Belgian First Division was a season of the Belgian First Division, the top-level association football league in Belgium. In its third year of operation, the league was contested by five teams. F.C. Liégeois won the championship.[1]

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 F.C. Liégeois 8 6 2 0 30 5 +25 14
2 Racing Club de Bruxelles 8 4 2 2 18 7 +11 10
3 Léopold Club de Bruxelles 8 2 4 2 17 23 −6 8
4 Athletic and Running Club de Bruxelles 8 2 2 4 11 17 −6 6
5 Antwerp F.C. 8 1 0 7 7 31 −24 2
Source: [1]

Results

Home \ Away ANT ARC LÉO RCB FCL
Antwerp 7–0 0–5 0–5 0–5
Athletic Club Bruxelles 5–0[a] 0–5 3–1 0–6
Léopold –[b] 1–1 0–5[a] 1–1
Racing Bruxelles 4–0 11–2 1–1 1–1
Liège 5–0[a] 5–0[a] 5–2 2–1
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c d Match awarded.
  2. ^ The match between Léopold and Antwerp was canceled after being postponed three times.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Ploquin, Phil; Nackaerts, Luc; Coolsaet, Jeroen. "Belgium – Final Tables 1895–2008". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 16 December 2018.


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