2nd division (Belgium) 1976/77

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2nd division (Belgium) 1976/77
master Boom FC
Climbers Boom FC
R.AA La Louvière
Relegation ↑ Patro Eisden
Royale Union
R.AA La Louvière
KSV THOR Waterschei
Relegated KFC Turnhout
AS Eupen
Teams 16
Games 240 + 12 play-off games
Gates 615  (ø 2.44 per game)
Top scorer Patrick Gorez ( RAA La Louvière )
← Second division 1975/76
^ First division 1976/77

The Second Division 1976/77 was the 60th season of the second highest Belgian division in men's football . It began on September 4, 1976 and ended on May 8, 1977.

mode

The 16 clubs played against each other twice on a total of 30 match days, divided into a first half and a second half.

The 30 game days were divided into three stages: (1 to 10, 11 to 20 and 21 to 30). The table first and champion rose directly. The second promoted team was determined in a play-off round with four teams. The second in the table and the respective winners of the three stages took part. If the champion, runner-up or another club had won more than one stage, the general ranking was taken.

The teams in the last two ranks were relegated to the third division .

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Boom FC  30th  14th  11  5 035:240 +11 39:21
 2. Patro Eisden  30th  13  9  8th 041:300 +11 35:25
 3. VV St. Truiden  30th  13  9  8th 041:310 +10 35:25
 4th Royale Union (N)  30th  13  9  8th 048:390  +9 35:25
 5. RAA La Louvière (A)  30th  13  8th  9 048:400  +8 34:26
 6th KRC Mechelen (A)  30th  12  10  8th 048:470  +1 34:26
 7th KSV THOR Waterschei  30th  10  13  7th 039:270 +12 33:27
 8th. KAA Gent  30th  14th  4th  12 055:400 +15 32:28
 9. Berchem Sport (A)  30th  10  11  9 031:240  +7 31:29
10. ROC Montignies-sur-Sambre  30th  9  11  10 028:460 −18 29:31
11. KSK Tongeren  30th  9  10  11 033:400  −7 28:32
12. KFC Diest  30th  8th  11  11 035:400  −5 27:33
13. KVG Ostend  30th  8th  10  12 031:330  −2 26:34
14th Sint-Niklase SK  30th  8th  9  13 039:460  −7 25:35
15th KFC Turnhout  30th  6th  10  14th 034:450 −11 22:38
16. AS Eupen (N)  30th  4th  7th  19th 029:630 −34 15:45

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd wins - 3rd goal difference

  • Promoted to the first division
  • Participation in the play-off round for promotion
  • Relegated to the third division
    • (A) Relegated from the first division
    (N) Newcomers

    Play-off round

    table
    Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
     1. RAA La Louvière  6th  4th  1  1 011: 300  +8 09: 30
     2. KSV THOR Waterschei  6th  2  3  1 009: 600  +3 07: 50
     3. Royale Union  6th  2  0  4th 005:120  −7 04: 80
     4th Patro Eisden  6th  1  2  3 003: 700  −4 04: 80
  • Promoted to the first division
    • Crosstab
    Relegation LOU WAT GIL PAT
    RAA La Louvière 1: 1 3-0 3-0
    KSV THOR Waterschei 2: 1 3-0 0-0
    Royale Union 0: 2 3: 2 2: 1
    Patro Eisden 0: 1 1: 1 1-0

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