1st Division (Belgium) 1896/97

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1st Division (Belgium) 1896/97
master Racing Club de Bruxelles
Relegated Sporting Club de Bruxelles
Teams 6th
Games 30  (of which 8 are criminally verified)
Gates 114  (ø 5.18 per game)
(excluding penalty-verified games)
Top scorer Samuel Hickson (Liège FC)
← First Division 1895/96

The First Division 1896/97 was the second season of the top Belgian division in men's football . It began on November 1, 1896 and ended on May 2, 1897.

societies

This season only six teams took part: the five remaining from the previous season and newcomer Athletic & Running Club from Brussels, who withdrew from the league after five games.

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Racing Club de Bruxelles  10  8th  2  0 040:100 4.00 18: 20
 2. FC Liège (M)  10  6th  2  2 016:130 1.23 14: 60
 3. FC Antwerp  10  6th  1  3 022:100 2.20 13: 70
 4th Léopold Club de Bruxelles  10  4th  0  6th 009:280 0.32 08:12
 5. Athletic & Running Club (N)  10  3  1  6th 025:140 1.79 07:13
 6th Sporting Club de Bruxelles  10  0  0  10 002:390 0.05 00:20
  • Belgian champion
  • Withdrawal from the league
    • (M) reigning Belgian champion
    (N) Newbie

    Crosstab

    The crosstab shows the results of all games this season. The home team is listed in the left column, the visiting team in the top row.

    1896/97 RCB LÜT ANT LÉO ARC SPB
    1. Racing Club de Bruxelles 3: 3 1-0 5: 0 1 2: 1 18: 0
    2. FC Liege 2: 2 0: 2 4-0 5: 0 1 5: 0 1
    3. FC Antwerp 1: 4 2-0 8-0 0-0 6: 1
    4th Léopold Club de Bruxelles 1: 3 3: 4 3: 1 5: 0 1 5: 0 1
    5. Athletic & Running Club 2: 4 1: 3 1: 2 8: 2 10: 1
    6th Sporting Club de Bruxelles 0: 3 0: 5 1 0: 5 1 0: 5 1 0: 2
    1Points were awarded for the rated games. The games were not taken into account for the goal difference.

    Individual evidence

    1. ^ Belgium 1896/97. In: wildstat.com. Retrieved June 7, 2018 .
    2. ↑ belgium soccer history. In: skynet.be. Retrieved June 7, 2018 .