2007–08 Belgian First Division
The 2007–08 season of the Belgian First Division began on August 3, 2007, and concluded on May 10, 2008. The championship was decided in the 31st round on April 20, 2008, when Standard Liège beat Anderlecht 2–0 at home. For Standard it was their 9th League Championship, but just their first in the last 25 years. At the other end of the table, Brussels and Sint-Truiden were relegated on matchdays 31 and 32 respectively. Behind Standard, Anderlecht and Club Brugge fought until the end for the second place which gives right to a place in the qualifying rounds of the 2008–09 UEFA Champions League. On the penultimate matchday, Anderlecht won against Club Brugge with 2–0 which proved decisive in the end for them to become second.
Season | 2007–08 |
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Champions | Standard Liège |
Relegated | Sint-Truidense Brussels |
Champions League | Standard Liège Anderlecht |
UEFA Cup | Club Brugge Gent |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 795 (2.6 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Joseph Akpala Elyaniv Barda Milan Jovanović Mbaye Leye Sanharib Malki (16 each) |
← 2006–07 2008–09 → |
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