1978–79 Belgian First Division

76th season of top-tier football in Belgium Belgian First Division 1978–79 1977–78 1979–80 Statistics of Belgian First Division in the 1978–79 season. Overview Belgium right 450 Location of teams in Belgian First Division 1978–79 Belgium 50.833333 4.333333 AnderlechtR.W.D. Molenbeek bottom Belgium 51.2247 4.4625 Antwerp right Belgium 51.283333 4.416667 Beerschot right Belgium 51.183333 4.416667 Berchem bottom Belgium 51.07441 5.218077 Beringen right Belgium 51.2 4.25 Beveren left Belgium 51.216667 3.233333 Club Brugge bottom Belgium 50.4 4.433333 Charleroi bottom Belgium 50.833333 3.266667 Kortrijk left Belgium 50.633333 5.566667 RFC LiègeStandard right Belgium 51.116667 4.583333 Lierse right Belgium 51.1 3.983333 Lokeren bottom Belgium 50.466667 4.183333 La Louvière left Belgium 50.966667 5.5 Waterschei ThorWinterslag right Belgium 50.883333 3.416667 Waregem right It was contested by 18 teams, and K.S.K. Beveren won the championship for the first time in club history.https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/belghist.html Belgium – Final Tables 1895–2008 The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation Ploquin Phil Nackaerts Luc Coolsaet Jeroen 17 December 2018 League standings main WDL QR y 2 BEV K.S.K. Beveren AND R.S.C. Anderlecht STA Standard Liège LOK Lokeren MOL R.W.D. Molenbeek BRU Club Brugge K.V. ANT Royal Antwerp FC LIE Lierse S.K. CHA R. Charleroi S.C. GNK FC Winterslag WTG K. Waterschei S.V. Thor Genk BEE Beerschot BRN Beringen FC WAR K.S.V. Waregem BRC K Berchem Sport LIÈ R.F.C. de Liège LOU R.A.A. Louviéroise KOR K.V. Kortrijk 19 11 4 62 24 21 3 10 76 41 17 10 7 46 30 16 10 8 54 33 17 7 10 57 41 14 10 10 51 49 11 13 10 44 41 13 7 14 44 48 13 7 14 44 49 10 13 11 45 47 10 12 12 42 44 12 7 15 46 51 9 11 14 38 47 7 15 12 33 47 8 12 14 30 46 10 6 18 49 55 8 8 18 45 79 5 10 19 27 61 #b0ee90 Qualified for 1979–80 European Cup EC #97deff Qualified for 1979–80 UEFA Cup UC UC #f0e68c Qualified for 1979–80 European Cup Winners' Cup ECWC #ffb0b0 Relegated to Division II R R complete Results main FBR grey AND ANT BEE BRC BER BEV CLU CHA KOR FCL LIE LOK LOU MOL STA WAR WTG WIN Anderlecht 3–1 2–1 2–0 1–0 3–1 3–0 7–2 7–2 4–1 3–0 1–0 7–0 1–3 2–0 5–0 1–1 1–2 Antwerp 1–0 2–2 0–0 1–1 0–0 2–4 2–1 3–1 3–0 3–0 1–1 2–3 1–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–1 Beerschot 1–2 0–3 3–0 5–2 0–0 0–2 2–0 4–1 2–0 3–0 3–0 3–0 1–3 1–3 0–0 3–1 3–0 Berchem 1–3 1–0 2–2 3–2 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 2–1 0–1 1–1 1–1 0–1 1–1 Beringen 2–3 2–0 0–0 3–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–0 4–1 1–2 1–0 1–1 2–2 0–1 Beveren 2–1 3–1 5–0 2–0 5–1 2–0 2–1 5–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 3–1 3–0 1–2 0–1 2–0 0–0 Club Brugge 3–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 2–1 2–1 5–1 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–6 2–1 1–3 3–1 1–0 2–0 2–2 Charleroi 4–1 2–1 1–0 1–2 0–1 2–2 2–1 2–0 3–1 1–4 0–0 3–0 0–1 1–2 2–1 2–1 2–1 Kortrijk 1–4 0–2 0–2 0–3 3–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–3 0–0 0–1 Liège 4–0 1–1 3–0 3–1 4–1 1–2 5–2 1–2 2–0 0–3 3–0 3–3 0–1 1–2 4–0 4–0 2–0 Lierse 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 2–0 3–2 1–1 3–0 0–3 1–3 2–0 1–0 1–0 Lokeren 2–1 2–2 4–0 1–0 2–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 2–0 3–1 3–0 7–0 3–1 0–2 1–0 2–1 0–0 La Louvière 3–2 0–2 1–0 5–0 1–1 2–4 2–2 2–4 0–0 2–0 1–2 1–5 4–1 0–2 2–0 2–4 2–0 Molenbeek 0–2 5–3 4–0 3–1 0–1 0–1 2–0 2–0 2–3 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–1 0–0 5–1 2–2 4–2 Standard Liège 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 0–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 4–0 2–2 4–3 2–2 2–1 1–0 0–0 0–1 Waregem 1–1 0–1 0–3 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 3–2 1–1 3–3 0–0 5–0 1–1 2–2 2–1 1–0 Waterschei Thor 0–0 4–1 5–0 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–2 0–0 2–3 3–0 2–4 1–2 1–0 2–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 Winterslag 1–2 2–2 1–1 3–5 3–1 2–2 3–1 1–2 1–0 0–0 4–3 2–0 1–1 2–2 1–3 1–1 5–1 complete Attendances No. Club Average attendance Change Highest 1 Anderlecht 19,529 5,1% 35,000 2 Standard 16,882 -6,8% 30,000 3 Club Brugge 15,412 2,3% 31,000 4 Beveren 13,735 30,8% 18,000 5 RWDM 11,441 -1,8% 25,000 6 Charleroi 11,029 0,3% 20,000 7 Waterschei 10,647 -37,4% 9,000 8 RAAL 9,824 4,6% 15,000 9 Beerschot 8,882 8,6% 19,000 10 Liège 8,176 -24,9% 23,000 11 Beringen 8,176 11,6% 16,000 12 Lierse 7,765 -18,5% 15,000 13 Antwerp 7,559 -3,2% 18,000 14 Lokeren 7,235 -7,5% 17,000 15 Winterslag 6,788 -17,6% 18,000 16 Waregem 6,235 -22,3% 15,000 17 Kortrijk 6,059 -4,6% 14,000 18 Berchem 5,424 54,1% 14,000Source:https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/bel/avebel79.htm Attendances Belgium average www.european-football-statistics.co.uk October 19, 2026 References Association football Belgium Category:Belgian Pro League seasons Belgian 1 Category:Long stubs with short prose