1988–89 Belgian First Division

Belgian First Division

Season	1988–89
← 1987–88 1989–90 →

Statistics of Belgian League in season 1988–89.

Overview

Anderlecht
Molenbeek

Antwerp

Beerschot

Beveren

Club Brugge
Cercle Brugge

Charleroi

Genk

Kortrijk

RFC Liège
Standard

Lierse

Lokeren

Mechelen
Racing Mechelen

Sint-Truiden

Waregem

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Location of teams in Belgian First Division 1988–89

It was contested by 18 teams, and KV Mechelen won the championship, while R.W.D. Molenbeek & K.R.C. Genk were relegated.

League standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	KV Mechelen	34	25	7	2	64	20	+44	57	Qualified for 1989–90 European Cup
2	R.S.C. Anderlecht	34	22	9	3	83	36	+47	53	Qualified for 1989–90 European Cup Winners' Cup
3	R.F.C. de Liège	34	17	12	5	64	22	+42	46	Qualified for 1989–90 UEFA Cup
4	Club Brugge K.V.	34	17	9	8	67	44	+23	43
5	Royal Antwerp FC	34	16	10	8	62	39	+23	42
6	Standard Liège	34	14	8	12	46	43	+3	36
7	K. Sint-Truidense V.V.	34	12	11	11	39	44	−5	35
8	K.V. Kortrijk	34	9	17	8	53	44	+9	35
9	K.S.V. Waregem	34	11	8	15	48	52	−4	30
10	Lierse S.K.	34	10	9	15	29	46	−17	29
11	R. Charleroi S.C.	34	6	17	11	31	49	−18	29
12	K.S.K. Beveren	34	10	8	16	40	51	−11	28
13	K.R.C. Mechelen	34	10	8	16	37	55	−18	28
14	K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen	34	9	10	15	44	57	−13	28
15	Cercle Brugge K.S.V.	34	10	7	17	41	54	−13	27
16	K. Beerschot V.A.C.	34	8	10	16	41	63	−22	26
17	R.W.D. Molenbeek	34	10	5	19	36	59	−23	25	Relegated to Division II
18	K.R.C. Genk	34	2	11	21	20	67	−47	15

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results

Home \ Away	AND	ANT	BEE	BEV	CER	CHA	CLU	GNK	KOR	RCL	LIE	LOK	KVM	RCM	MOL	STV	STA	WAR
Anderlecht		1–1	3–3	2–0	4–2	2–0	1–0	6–1	2–2	1–0	4–2	5–1	0–0	6–3	4–1	2–2	2–0	2–0
Antwerp	2–1		4–1	2–2	3–0	5–0	1–2	4–0	0–0	2–2	1–2	4–1	0–2	2–1	0–1	0–1	2–0	1–1
Beerschot	1–4	5–1		3–1	1–0	0–2	0–0	4–2	1–1	1–0	0–1	2–2	1–3	2–0	1–3	1–0	1–1	1–1
Beveren	2–4	1–1	0–0		2–0	1–1	3–2	2–1	4–2	0–0	2–2	0–3	1–1	3–0	0–1	2–1	1–0	1–2
Cercle Brugge	1–3	1–2	3–1	0–1		2–0	3–1	2–2	2–0	1–1	0–1	2–2	0–2	0–0	2–0	2–1	2–0	3–0
Charleroi	0–0	1–4	2–2	2–0	1–2		1–1	0–0	2–1	1–1	1–1	0–0	1–3	2–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	3–0
Club Brugge	1–1	3–1	1–0	3–1	4–2	6–1		3–0	1–1	2–2	3–1	2–2	0–1	2–0	4–3	4–0	2–0	2–3
Genk	0–3	1–1	2–2	1–0	1–1	0–2	0–1		0–2	0–1	0–0	2–1	1–1	1–1	0–0	0–1	1–2	0–1
Kortrijk	2–0	1–2	0–0	1–1	3–1	2–2	3–4	6–2		0–0	4–1	1–1	0–0	1–1	3–1	2–2	3–1	2–0
Liège	2–0	0–1	6–1	1–0	4–0	3–0	0–0	2–1	1–1		0–1	2–0	1–1	7–1	1–1	4–0	1–0	3–1
Lierse	1–4	0–1	3–0	0–2	1–1	1–1	0–3	1–0	1–1	1–4		1–2	0–2	0–1	3–1	1–1	0–3	0–0
Lokeren	2–4	2–2	4–0	3–0	2–1	1–1	1–2	0–0	0–0	0–3	0–1		0–3	2–3	1–1	4–2	0–2	2–1
KV Mechelen	1–2	2–1	4–3	2–1	4–0	3–0	1–0	2–0	3–1	1–0	1–0	2–1		3–0	2–0	3–0	2–0	0–0
K.R.C. Mechelen	0–4	0–2	1–0	1–3	0–1	2–0	1–1	4–0	0–0	1–1	1–0	3–0	0–1		2–0	1–3	1–3	2–2
Molenbeek	0–2	0–2	3–0	3–2	2–1	2–1	1–4	3–0	1–0	1–3	0–1	1–2	0–4	1–0		1–2	2–2	1–4
Sint-Truiden	1–1	0–0	2–1	1–0	2–1	0–0	5–1	0–0	3–1	0–4	0–0	1–0	0–0	0–2	3–0		3–1	2–2
Standard Liège	2–2	3–3	2–0	1–0	1–0	1–1	0–0	5–0	2–2	0–3	2–0	2–0	3–4	2–1	2–1	1–0		2–1
Waregem	0–1	1–4	1–2	4–1	2–2	1–2	4–2	3–1	2–5	1–1	0–1	1–2	3–0	0–1	1–0	3–0	2–0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Topscorers

Scorer	Goals	Team
Eddie Krnčević	23	R.S.C. Anderlecht
Zvonko Varga	22	R.F.C. de Liège
Luc Nilis	19	R.S.C. Anderlecht
John Bosman	18	KV Mechelen
Patrick Goots	17	K. Beerschot V.A.C.
Eddy Snelders	17	K.V. Kortrijk
Eric Viscaal	17	K.S.K. Beveren
Patrick Versavel	16	K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
Josip Weber	15	Cercle Brugge K.S.V.
Marc Van Der Linden	15	Royal Antwerp F.C.
Hans Christiaens	14	K.S.V. Waregem
Ronny Rosenthal	14	Standard Liège
Marc De Buyser	14	R.W.D. Molenbeek
Daniel Veyt	14	R.F.C. de Liège

Attendances

#	Club	Average
1	Anderlecht	15,059
2	Charleroi	11,618
3	Club Brugge	11,559
4	Standard	11,353
5	Liège	10,735
6	KV Mechelen	10,706
7	STVV	9,471
8	Antwerp	8,818
9	Lierse	7,676
10	Kortrijk	6,512
11	Genk	6,479
12	Beveren	5,735
13	Beerschot	5,412
14	Lokeren	5,265
15	RWDM	5,147
16	Waregem	4,882
17	Cercle	4,176
18	KRC Mechelen	4,100

Source:^[1]

References

1. https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/bel/avebel89.htm