1987–88 Belgian First Division

85th season of top-tier football in Belgium

Football league season

Belgian First Division
Season	1987–88
← 1986–87 1988–89 →

Statistics of Belgian League in season 1987–88.

Overview

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1987–88 Belgian First Division is located in Belgium

Anderlecht Molenbeek Racing Jet de Bruxelles

Anderlecht
Molenbeek
Racing Jet de Bruxelles

Antwerp

Beerschot

Beveren

Club Brugge Cercle Brugge

Club Brugge
Cercle Brugge

Charleroi

Winterslag

Gent

Kortrijk

RFC Liège Standard

RFC Liège
Standard

Lokeren

Mechelen

Sint-Truiden

Waregem

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Location of teams in Belgian First Division 1987–88

It was contested by 18 teams, and Club Brugge K.V. won the championship, while K.A.A. Gent & Racing Jet de Bruxelles were relegated.

League standings

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Club Brugge K.V.	34	23	5	6	74	34	+40	51	Qualified for 1988–89 European Cup
2	KV Mechelen	34	21	7	6	50	24	+26	49	Qualified for 1988–89 European Cup Winners' Cup ^[a]
3	Royal Antwerp FC	34	20	9	5	75	40	+35	49	Qualified for 1988–89 UEFA Cup
4	R.S.C. Anderlecht	34	18	9	7	64	27	+37	45	Qualified for 1988–89 European Cup Winners' Cup
5	R.F.C. de Liège	34	14	16	4	52	28	+24	44	Qualified for 1988–89 UEFA Cup
6	K.S.V. Waregem	34	16	7	11	50	43	+7	39	Qualified for 1988–89 UEFA Cup
7	Cercle Brugge K.S.V.	34	12	9	13	48	45	+3	33
8	R. Charleroi S.C.	34	11	10	13	39	48	−9	32
9	K.V. Kortrijk	34	11	9	14	40	54	−14	31
10	Standard Liège	34	11	8	15	46	51	−5	30
11	Sint-Truidense V.V.	34	10	9	15	30	39	−9	29
12	R.W.D. Molenbeek	34	8	12	14	33	48	−15	28
13	K. Beerschot V.A.C.	34	10	7	17	39	49	−10	27
14	K.S.K. Beveren	34	8	11	15	36	38	−2	27
15	KFC Winterslag	34	10	6	18	32	74	−42	26
16	K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen	34	9	8	17	42	47	−5	26
17	K.A.A. Gent	34	8	9	17	34	60	−26	25	Relegated to Division II
18	Racing Jet de Bruxelles	34	7	7	20	21	56	−35	21	Relegated to Division II

Source: ^{[citation needed ]}
Notes:

^ KV Mechelen qualified as 1987–88 European Cup Winners' Cup holders.

Results

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Home \ Away	AND	ANT	BEE	BEV	CER	CLU	RJB	CHA	GNT	KOR	FCL	LOK	MAL	MOL	STV	STA	WAR
Anderlecht	6–0	1–2	4–1	2–0	1–1	1–0	1–0	6–1	2–0	0–0	3–2	3–2	2–0	0–1	1–2	5–1	4–0
Antwerp	2–0	2–1	1–1	5–2	2–0	7–2	0–2	0–0	3–0	0–0	3–2	3–0	4–0	3–1	3–0	2–0	5–0
Beerschot	0–3	0–2	0–1	1–1	1–1	2–0	1–1	2–0	0–1	1–4	2–2	0–1	0–0	2–0	6–2	1–0	4–1
Beveren	2–2	0–0	4–0	1–2	5–2	3–0	0–0	0–0	0–2	2–2	0–1	1–1	3–0	0–0	1–0	3–0	0–1
Cercle Brugge	0–0	1–2	0–1	1–0	0–2	2–0	3–1	4–2	0–0	3–1	0–1	0–0	2–2	2–0	1–1	4–0	3–1
Club Brugge	2–1	2–2	2–4	2–0	4–3	3–1	5–0	2–1	3–0	3–1	2–1	2–1	1–1	2–1	3–1	3–0	3–0
RJ Bruxelles	1–4	2–5	1–0	1–1	1–1	0–4	2–1	0–1	0–0	1–2	1–2	0–2	0–3	0–1	0–2	0–3	0–1
Charleroi	1–0	1–1	2–1	3–1	2–2	1–1	0–1	1–0	5–1	1–1	1–1	0–1	2–1	1–1	0–4	2–1	3–2
Gent	1–2	1–1	1–0	2–0	2–1	0–1	0–0	1–1	2–1	0–0	3–1	1–1	2–3	1–3	1–0	1–3	4–2
Kortrijk	1–1	2–4	3–0	3–2	2–1	0–2	1–1	2–4	0–0	1–1	2–0	2–5	0–1	2–2	1–0	2–1	2–1
Liége	0–0	5–0	1–1	1–0	4–1	0–2	0–0	4–2	4–1	2–0	3–0	0–0	4–0	1–0	2–2	1–1	0–0
Lokeren	0–0	1–1	2–1	0–0	0–1	0–1	0–2	1–0	8–1	2–2	0–1	0–1	2–1	2–1	2–2	1–2	6–0
Mechelen	3–0	2–0	2–0	1–0	3–2	2–4	2–0	1–0	1–0	2–0	0–1	2–1	3–0	3–0	2–1	0–0	4–1
Molenbeek	0–0	1–1	1–2	0–3	0–0	0–2	0–1	0–0	5–0	0–4	0–0	3–0	0–1	2–0	1–1	0–0	4–1
Sint-Truiden	1–1	0–2	0–0	1–0	0–2	2–1	1–0	0–1	1–0	1–2	1–1	1–0	0–0	1–2	1–1	1–2	2–1
Standard Liège	0–2	3–2	2–1	0–0	0–3	1–0	1–2	2–0	2–1	4–0	0–0	1–1	0–1	4–0	0–4	2–0	1–2
Waregem	0–3	1–2	3–1	4–1	3–0	1–0	0–0	3–0	1–1	2–1	5–3	1–0	2–0	1–1	1–0	3–2	5–0
Winterslag	0–3	1–5	2–1	1–0	1–0	0–6	0–1	2–0	3–2	0–0	0–2	2–0	0–0	1–1	1–1	4–2	0–0

Source: ^{[citation needed ]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Topscorers

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Scorer	Goals	Team
Belgium Francis Severeyns	24	Royal Antwerp F.C.
Belgium Marc Degryse	22	Club Brugge K.V.
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Nebojša Malbaša	21	R.F.C. de Liège
Austria Richard Niederbacher	18	K.S.V. Waregem
Denmark Kenneth Brylle Larsen	17	Club Brugge K.V.
Netherlands Piet den Boer	16	KV Mechelen
Belgium Marc Van Der Linden	14	Royal Antwerp F.C.
Belgium Alexandre Czerniatynski	14	Standard Liège
Belgium Luc Nilis	14	R.S.C. Anderlecht

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v t e 1987–88 in European football (UEFA)
Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '87 '88 England Faroe Islands '87 '88 Finland '87 '88 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '87 '88 Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '87 '88 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union '87 '88 Spain Sweden '87 '88 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Domestic cups	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '87 '88 Finland '87 '88 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '87 '88 Israel Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '87 '88 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	England Israel Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Scotland Soviet Union '87 '88
Supercups	West Germany
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final) UEFA Cup (Final) Super Cup
Non-UEFA competitions	Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup

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