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.
| Season | 1938–39 | |
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Overview edit
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 edit
| 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 edit
| Competition | Winner |
|---|---|
| Premier Division | R Beerschot AC |
| Division I | SC Eendracht Aalst and R Tilleur FC |
| Promotion | R Fléron FC, RCS Hallois, RRC Tournaisien and Herenthals SK |
Final league tables edit
Premier Division edit
References edit
- RSSSF archive – Final tables 1895–2002
- Belgian clubs history Archived 2015-11-01 at the Wayback Machine
- FA website