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The 2024–25 Belgian Pro League (officially known as the Jupiler Pro League due to sponsorship reasons) is the 122nd season of top-tier football in Belgium.
Season | 2024–25 |
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Dates | 26 July 2024 – 29 May 2025 |
Top goalscorer | Toluwalase Arokodare Daan Heymans (5 goals each) |
← 2023–24 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 14 September 2024. |
Beerschot and Dender EH were promoted respectively as champions and runners-up of the 2023–24 Challenger Pro League. Beerschot returned to the top level after just two seasons, while Dender EH needed 15 seasons to return (including four seasons playing at the third level). They replaced Eupen and RWD Molenbeek who were relegated at the end of the previous season.
Matricule | Club | Location | Venue | Capacity |
---|---|---|---|---|
35 | Anderlecht | Anderlecht, Brussels | Constant Vanden Stock Stadium | 21,500 |
1 | Antwerp | Antwerp | Bosuilstadion | 16,144 |
13 | Beerschot | Olympisch Stadion | 12,771 | |
12 | Cercle Brugge | Bruges | Jan Breydel Stadium | 29,042 |
22 | Charleroi | Charleroi | Stade du Pays de Charleroi | 14,000 |
3 | Club Brugge | Bruges | Jan Breydel Stadium | 29,042 |
3900 | Dender EH | Denderleeuw | Van Roystadion | 6,429 |
322 | Genk | Genk | Cegeka Arena | 24,956 |
7 | Gent | Ghent | Planet Group Arena | 20,000 |
19 | Kortrijk | Kortrijk | Guldensporen Stadion | 9,399 |
25 | Mechelen | Mechelen | AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne | 16,700 |
18 | OH Leuven | Leuven | Den Dreef | 10,000 |
373 | Sint-Truiden | Sint-Truiden | Stayen | 14,600 |
16 | Standard Liège | Liège | Stade Maurice Dufrasne | 30,023 |
10 | Union SG | Forest, Brussels | Stade Joseph Marien | 9,400 |
2024 | Westerlo | Westerlo | Het Kuipje | 8,035 |
Number of teams | Province or region | Team(s) |
---|---|---|
4 | Antwerp | Antwerp, Beerschot, Mechelen and Westerlo |
3 | West Flanders | Cercle Brugge, Club Brugge and Kortrijk |
2 | Brussels | Anderlecht and Union SG |
East Flanders | Dender EH and Gent | |
Limburg | Genk and Sint-Truiden | |
1 | Flemish Brabant | Oud-Heverlee Leuven |
Liège | Standard Liège | |
Hainaut | Charleroi | |
Club | Manager | Captain | Kit Manufacturer | Shirt sponsors (front) | Shirt sponsors (back) | Shirt sponsors (sleeve) | Shorts sponsor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anderlecht | David Hubert (caretaker) [n 1] | Jan Vertonghen | Joma | Napoleon Sports & Casino | None | None | None |
Antwerp | Jonas De Roeck | Toby Alderweireld | Jako | betFIRST | Heylen Vastgoed, Ghelamco | AntwerpFirst, betFIRST | None |
Beerschot | Dirk Kuyt | Ryan Sanusi | Erreà | Star Casino | |||
Cercle Brugge | Miron Muslic | Thibo Somers | Kappa | Golden Palace Casino Sports, Volvo Automobilia | Liantis, Callant Insurance | Golden Palace Casino Sports | Autoverhuur Meerschaert, Rodenbach |
Charleroi | Rik De Mil | Adem Zorgane | Kipsta | Unibet, R-Aqua, Cairox | QNT Sport | None | UMons |
Club Brugge | Nicky Hayen | Hans Vanaken | Castore | Unibet | Allianz | Unibet | None |
Dender EH | Vincent Euvrard | Lennard Hens | Jako | Star Casino, Valckenier | None | None | None |
Genk | Thorsten Fink | Bryan Heynen | Nike | Beobank, ITZU Foreign | Wilms NV, Carglass | ACEG | Cegeka, Carglass |
Gent | Wouter Vrancken | Sven Kums | Craft | Bâloise/Hamann International Logistics (in UEFA matches) | Circus Belgium, Vdk bank | Hyundai | APF Autoparts, Vdk bank |
Kortrijk | Freyr Alexandersson | João Silva | Erreà | AGO Jobs & HR, Unibet | Brustor, EARTH Solar Solution, Caps Fuel Card | NOVY | Unibet, Caps Fuel Card |
Mechelen | Besnik Hasi | Rob Schoofs | Erreà | Telenet, Groep Verelst, Play Sports, AFAS Software | AFAS Software, EnergyKing | Golden Palace Casino Sports | Arco Information, Golden Palace Casino Sports |
OH Leuven | Óscar García | Mathieu Maertens | Stanno | Star Casino | Banqup, Tegel Concept | Star Casino | None |
Sint-Truiden | Felice Mazzù [n 2] | Bruno Godeau | Olympic Sportswear | Maruhan, DMM.com, Oliverhood, Crafty Inc. | Sint Truiden | Asahi Kasei, Maruhan | Pauli Beton, SEPTENI, Shin Takarajima Holdings, All Ads Inc. |
Standard Liège | Ivan Leko | Arnaud Bodart | Adidas | Circus Belgium | None | None | None |
Union SG | Sébastien Pocognoli | Anthony Moris | Nike | Loterie Nationale/Hey! Telecom (in UEFA matches) | Hey! Telecom | Cupra | None |
Westerlo | Timmy Simons | Sinan Bolat | Nike | Soudal | Casino777, Arma Global | Keukens Vanlommel, Voetbalshop.be | Soloya |
Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gent | Hein Vanhaezebrouck | End of contract | 30 June 2024[1][2][3][4] | Pre-season | Wouter Vrancken | 5 June 2024[5] |
Genk | Domenico Olivieri, Michel Ribeiro & Eddy Vanhemel | End of caretaker spell | Thorsten Fink | 5 June 2024[3] | ||
Westerlo | Bart Goor | Timmy Simons | 23 May 2024[2][n 3] | |||
Dender | Timmy Simons | Signed by Westerlo | Vincent Euvrard | 31 May 2024[6] | ||
Antwerp | Mark van Bommel | End of contract | Jonas De Roeck | 4 June 2024[7] | ||
Sint-Truiden | Thorsten Fink | Signed by Genk | Christian Lattanzio | 14 June 2024[8] | ||
Union SG | Alexander Blessin | Signed by St. Pauli | Sébastien Pocognoli | 7 July 2024[9] | ||
Sint-Truiden | Christian Lattanzio | Sacked | 3 September 2024[10] | 15th | Felice Mazzù | 5 September 2024[11] |
Anderlecht | Brian Riemer | Sacked | 19 September 2024[12] | 4th | David Hubert (caretaker) | 19 September 2024[12] |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Genk | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 16 | Qualification for the Europa League and Champions' play-offs[lower-alpha 1] |
2 | Club Brugge | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 13 | Qualification for the Champions' play-offs |
3 | Charleroi | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 12 | |
4 | Anderlecht | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 12 | |
5 | Standard Liège | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 12 | |
6 | Westerlo | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 11 | |
7 | Dender EH | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 11 | Qualification for the Europe play-offs |
8 | Antwerp | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 10 | |
9 | Gent | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 10 | |
10 | OH Leuven | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 10 | |
11 | Union SG | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | |
12 | Mechelen | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 8 | |
13 | Kortrijk | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 7 | Qualification for the Relegation play-offs |
14 | Sint-Truiden | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | −8 | 6 | |
15 | Cercle Brugge | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 4 | |
16 | Beerschot | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 17 | −11 | 1 |
Home \ Away | GNK | CLU | CHA | AND | STA | WES | DEN | ANT | GNT | OHL | USG | MEC | KOR | STR | CER | BEE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Genk | 3–2 | 23 Nov | 22 Dec | 0–0 | 1–0 | 22 Sep | 3 Nov | 28 Sep | 7 Dec | 20 Oct | ||||||
Club Brugge | 15 Dec | 27 Oct | 26 Dec | 30 Nov | 1–0 | 22 Sep | 6 Oct | 1–1 | 23 Nov | 3–0 | ||||||
Charleroi | 27 Sep | 9 Nov | 0–1 | 1–0 | 26 Oct | 1–0 | 21 Dec | 3–0 | ||||||||
Anderlecht | 0–2 | 21 Sep | 6 Oct | 2–2 | 27 Dec | 24 Nov | 1–1 | 3 Nov | 1–0 | 8 Dec | ||||||
Standard Liège | 1–0 | 20 Oct | 28 Sep | 22 Dec | 7 Dec | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2 Nov | 23 Nov | 1–0 | ||||||
Westerlo | 19 Oct | 1 Nov | 21 Sep | 1 Dec | 1–1 | 4–3 | 20 Dec | 24 Nov | 3–0 | 4 Oct | ||||||
Dender EH | 1–2 | 5 Oct | 28 Sep | 0–2 | 8 Dec | 21 Dec | 9 Nov | 0–0 | 26 Oct | 4–1 | ||||||
Antwerp | 26 Dec | 8 Dec | 1–2 | 27 Oct | 22 Nov | 2–0 | 0–1 | 6–1 | 6 Oct | 29 Sep | ||||||
Gent | 27 Oct | 10 Nov | 4–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 29 Sep | 26 Dec | 2–0 | 7 Dec | 15 Dec | ||||||
OH Leuven | 3–1 | 2 Nov | 14 Dec | 1 Dec | 2–0 | 20 Oct | 24 Nov | 22 Sep | 1–1 | 27 Dec | ||||||
Union SG | 10 Nov | 22 Dec | 1–0 | 0–0 | 15 Dec | 1 Dec | 19 Oct | 29 Sep | 27 Oct | 3–1 | ||||||
Mechelen | 7 Dec | 5–2 | 1–3 | 26 Dec | 2–4 | 13 Dec | 5 Oct | 2 Nov | 20 Oct | 22 Sep | 24 Nov | |||||
Kortrijk | 5 Oct | 0–3 | 26 Dec | 1–0 | 14 Dec | 9 Nov | 0–1 | 29 Nov | 1–1 | 25 Oct | ||||||
Sint-Truiden | 1 Dec | 1–4 | 15 Dec | 26 Oct | 3–3 | 6 Oct | 2–1 | 0–0 | 8 Nov | 27 Dec | ||||||
Cercle Brugge | 2–3 | 3 Nov | 10 Nov | 19 Oct | 26 Sep[lower-alpha 1] | 22 Dec | 8 Dec | 1–2 | 29 Sep | 4–1 | ||||||
Beerschot | 3–4 | 10 Nov | 18 Oct | 14 Dec | 1–2 | 3 Nov | 0–0 | 21 Dec | 21 Sep | 1 Dec |
Despite teams not playing the same amount of matches due to the play-offs, goals during the play-offs do count in determining the top scorer.
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[15] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Daan Heymans | Charleroi | 6 |
2 | Toluwalase Arokodare | Genk | 5 |
3 | 10 players | 3 |
Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets[16] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Matthieu Epolo | Standard Liege | 6 |
2 | Anthony Moris | Union SG | 5 |
3 | Mohamed Koné | Charleroi | 3 |
Simon Mignolet | Club Brugge | ||
5 | Colin Coosemans | Anderlecht | 2 |
Ortwin De Wolf | Mechelen | ||
Senne Lammens | Antwerp | ||
Tobe Leysen | OH Leuven | ||
Davy Roef | Gent | ||
Hendrik van Crombrugge | Genk |
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