The 1938–39 season was the 39th season of competitive football in Belgium. R Beerschot AC won their 7th and last Premier Division title. The next season of Belgian football was interrupted due to World War II. Official competitions resumed in the 1941-42 season.
Overview
At the end of the season, R Daring Club de Bruxelles and RFC Brugeois were relegated to Division I, while SC Eendracht Aalst (Division I A winner) and R Tilleur FC (Division I B winner) were promoted to the Premier Division.
FC Wilrijck, Cappellen FC, RCS Schaerbeek and Wezel Sport were relegated from Division I to Promotion, to be replaced by R Fléron FC, RCS Hallois, RRC Tournaisien and Herenthals SK.
National team
Date
|
Venue
|
Opponents
|
Score*
|
Comp
|
Belgium scorers
|
January 29, 1939
|
Heysel Stadium, Brussels (H)
|
Germany
|
1-4
|
F
|
Emile Stijnen
|
March 19, 1939
|
Olympisch Stadion, Antwerp (H)
|
The Netherlands
|
5-4
|
F
|
Jean Capelle (3), Jean Fievez, Raymond Braine
|
April 23, 1939
|
Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam (A)
|
The Netherlands
|
2-3
|
F
|
Raymond Braine, Fernand Buyle
|
May 14, 1939
|
Stade du Pont d'Ougrée, Liège (H)
|
Switzerland
|
1-2
|
F
|
Bernard Voorhoof
|
May 18, 1939
|
Heysel Stadium, Brussels (H)
|
France
|
1-3
|
F
|
Robert Lamoot
|
May 27, 1939
|
Stadion ŁKS, Łódź (A)
|
Poland
|
3-3
|
F
|
Jean Fievez, Raymond Braine, Hendrik Isemborghs
|
* Belgium score given first
Key
- H = Home match
- A = Away match
- N = On neutral ground
- F = Friendly
- o.g. = own goal
Honours
Final league tables
Premier Division
References