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1988–89 Belgian First Division
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86th season of top-tier football in Belgium
January 2026
Belgian First Division 1988–89 1987–88 1989–90
Statistics of Belgian League in season 1988–89.
Overview
Belgium right 450 Location of teams in Belgian First Division 1988–89 Belgium 50.833333 4.333333 AnderlechtMolenbeek bottom
Belgium 51.2247 4.4625 Antwerp right
Belgium 51.283333 4.416667 Beerschot right
Belgium 51.2 4.25 Beveren bottom
Belgium 51.216667 3.233333 Club BruggeCercle Brugge bottom
Belgium 50.4 4.433333 Charleroi
Belgium 50.966667 5.5 Genk 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 51.056667 4.386667 MechelenRacing Mechelen right
Belgium 50.833333 5.2 Sint-Truiden bottom
Belgium 50.883333 3.416667 Waregem right
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
main WDL QR y 2 KVM KV Mechelen AND R.S.C. Anderlecht LIÈ R.F.C. de Liège BRU Club Brugge K.V. ANT Royal Antwerp FC STA Standard Liège STV K. Sint-Truidense V.V. KOR K.V. Kortrijk WAR K.S.V. Waregem LIE Lierse S.K. CHA R. Charleroi S.C. BEV K.S.K. Beveren KRCM K.R.C. Mechelen LOK K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen CBR Cercle Brugge K.S.V. BEE K. Beerschot V.A.C. MOL R.W.D. Molenbeek GNK K.R.C. Genk 25 7 2 64 20 22 9 3 83 36 17 12 5 64 22 17 9 8 67 44 16 10 8 62 39 14 8 12 46 43 12 11 11 39 44 9 17 8 53 44 11 8 15 48 52 10 9 15 29 46 6 17 11 31 49 10 8 16 40 51 10 8 16 37 55 9 10 15 44 57 10 7 17 41 54 8 10 16 41 63 10 5 19 36 59 2 11 21 20 67 #b0ee90 Qualified for 1989–90 European Cup EC #f0e68c Qualified for 1989–90 European Cup Winners' Cup ECWC #97deff Qualified for 1989–90 UEFA Cup UC UC UC #ffb0b0 Relegated to Division II R R complete
Results
main FBR grey AND ANT BEE BEV CER CHA CLU GNK KOR RCL LIE LOK KVM RCM MOL STV STA WAR KV Mechelen 1–2 1–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 3–0 3–1 0–0 1–0 3–0 2–1 3–0 2–1 4–0 4–3 2–0 2–0 Anderlecht 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 2–0 2–2 2–2 2–0 4–2 2–0 2–0 6–3 5–1 4–2 3–3 4–1 6–1 Liège 1–1 2–0 0–0 0–1 1–0 4–0 1–1 3–1 0–1 3–0 1–0 7–1 2–0 4–0 6–1 1–1 2–1 Club Brugge 0–1 1–1 2–2 3–1 2–0 4–0 1–1 2–3 3–1 6–1 3–1 2–0 2–2 4–2 1–0 4–3 3–0 Antwerp 0–2 2–1 2–2 1–2 2–0 0–1 0–0 1–1 1–2 5–0 2–2 2–1 4–1 3–0 4–1 0–1 4–0 Standard Liège 3–4 2–2 0–3 0–0 3–3 1–0 2–2 2–1 2–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–0 2–1 5–0 Sint-Truiden 0–0 1–1 0–4 5–1 0–0 3–1 3–1 2–2 0–0 0–0 1–0 0–2 1–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 0–0 Kortrijk 0–0 2–0 0–0 3–4 1–2 3–1 2–2 2–0 4–1 2–2 1–1 1–1 1–1 3–1 0–0 3–1 6–2 Waregem 3–0 0–1 1–1 4–2 1–4 2–0 3–0 2–5 0–1 1–2 4–1 0–1 1–2 2–2 1–2 1–0 3–1 Lierse 0–2 1–4 1–4 0–3 0–1 0–3 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–2 0–1 1–2 1–1 3–0 3–1 1–0 Charleroi 1–3 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–4 0–0 0–0 2–1 3–0 1–1 2–0 2–2 0–0 1–2 2–2 0–0 0–0 Beveren 1–1 2–4 0–0 3–2 1–1 1–0 2–1 4–2 1–2 2–2 1–1 3–0 0–3 2–0 0–0 0–1 2–1 K.R.C. Mechelen 0–1 0–4 1–1 1–1 0–2 1–3 1–3 0–0 2–2 1–0 2–0 1–3 3–0 0–1 1–0 2–0 4–0 Lokeren 0–3 2–4 0–3 1–2 2–2 0–2 4–2 0–0 2–1 0–1 1–1 3–0 2–3 2–1 4–0 1–1 0–0 Cercle Brugge 0–2 1–3 1–1 3–1 1–2 2–0 2–1 2–0 3–0 0–1 2–0 0–1 0–0 2–2 3–1 2–0 2–2 Beerschot 1–3 1–4 1–0 0–0 5–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–1 0–2 3–1 2–0 2–2 1–0 1–3 4–2 Molenbeek 0–4 0–2 1–3 1–4 0–2 2–2 1–2 1–0 1–4 0–1 2–1 3–2 1–0 1–2 2–1 3–0 3–0 Genk 1–1 0–3 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–2 0–1 0–2 0–1 0–0 0–2 1–0 1–1 2–1 1–1 2–2 0–0 complete
Topscorers
ScorerGoalsTeamAUS Eddie Krnčević23R.S.C. AnderlechtYUG Zvonko Varga22R.F.C. de LiègeBEL Luc Nilis19R.S.C. AnderlechtNED John Bosman18KV MechelenBEL Patrick Goots17K. Beerschot V.A.C.BEL Eddy Snelders17K.V. KortrijkNED Eric Viscaal17K.S.K. BeverenBEL Patrick Versavel16K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-VlaanderenYUG Josip Weber15Cercle Brugge K.S.V.BEL Marc Van Der Linden15Royal Antwerp F.C.BEL Hans Christiaens14K.S.V. WaregemISR Ronny Rosenthal14Standard LiègeBEL Marc De Buyser14R.W.D. MolenbeekBEL Daniel Veyt14R.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 4,100Source:https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/bel/avebel89.htm Historical attendances European-football-statistics.co.uk Jul 30, 2026
References
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