2001–02 Belgian First Division

Belgian First Division
Season2001–02
ChampionsGenk
RelegatedMolenbeek
Eendracht Aalst
Champions LeagueGenk
Club Brugge
UEFA CupAnderlecht
Mouscron
Matches306
Goals973 (3.18 per match)
Top goalscorerWesley Sonck
(30 goals)

The 2001–02 season of the Jupiler League began on August 11, 2001, and ended on May 5, 2002. Racing Genk became champions.

These teams were promoted from the second division at the start of the season:

Relegated teams

These teams were relegated to the second division at the end of the season:

Final league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Genk (C) 34 20 12 2 85 43 +42 72 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
2 Club Brugge 34 22 4 8 74 41 +33 70 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
3 Anderlecht 34 18 12 4 71 37 +34 66 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4 Gent 34 16 10 8 62 51 +11 58 Qualified for Intertoto Cup second round
5 Standard Liège 34 15 12 7 57 38 +19 57
6 Mouscron 34 17 5 12 68 40 +28 56 Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round
7 Sporting Lokeren 34 15 10 9 43 33 +10 55 Qualified for Intertoto Cup first round
8 Sint-Truiden 34 16 5 13 52 47 +5 53
9 Germinal Beerschot 34 11 16 7 68 51 +17 49
10 Molenbeek[a] (R) 34 13 5 16 50 59 −9 44 Relegation to 2002–03 Belgian Third Division
11 La Louvière 34 12 8 14 41 52 −11 44
12 Charleroi 34 11 6 17 40 63 −23 39
13 Lommel 34 10 9 15 54 66 −12 39
14 Westerlo 34 9 9 16 49 61 −12 36
15 Lierse 34 9 8 17 55 65 −10 35
16 Antwerp 34 7 10 17 47 67 −20 31
17 Eendracht Aalst[b] (R) 34 4 9 21 32 73 −41 21 Relegation to 2002–03 Belgian Third Division
18 Beveren 34 2 8 24 30 91 −61 14
Source:
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ R.W.D. Molenbeek were relegated to the Third Division as they were refused a Belgian professional licence.
  2. ^ Eendracht Aalst were relegated to the Third Division as they were refused a Belgian professional licence.

Results

Home \ Away AAL AND ANT GBA BEV CLU CHA GNK GNT LIE LOK LOM LOU MOL MOU STV STA WES
Eendracht Aalst 1–5 0–0 3–3 0–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–3 0–2 2–1 0–1 0–0 2–4 0–5 1–1 1–2 0–1
Anderlecht 3–1 3–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 2–1 3–3 2–0 7–1 0–0 2–0 5–2 2–2 4–2 0–2 0–0 3–3
Antwerp 2–0 2–2 2–3 4–0 1–2 2–0 3–0 2–3 1–4 1–1 3–3 0–0 1–2 2–1 4–1 0–0 1–1
Germinal Beerschot 4–0 1–1 2–0 4–1 1–2 4–1 1–1 3–2 2–0 0–0 3–0 8–2 2–2 2–2 1–0 2–2 1–1
Beveren 0–4 1–4 2–3 1–1 0–4 1–1 1–6 2–2 1–1 0–2 0–2 0–3 1–3 0–1 3–2 1–1 1–1
Club Brugge 3–0 1–0 4–1 3–2 6–1 1–0 1–2 0–1 3–1 2–4 3–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 1–3 4–2
Charleroi 2–1 1–1 5–0 1–0 1–1 0–4 0–3 0–3 3–1 1–0 1–3 2–1 3–1 0–2 0–3 0–0 4–2
Genk 5–0 1–1 2–1 4–4 5–1 3–2 3–2 2–1 4–2 3–3 4–2 5–1 2–0 3–1 2–2 1–1 2–0
Gent 2–2 2–2 3–3 1–1 2–1 2–2 3–0 0–0 2–3 1–1 0–0 2–1 3–5 1–1 4–2 2–5 4–1
Lierse 3–1 2–0 2–1 1–1 3–3 0–2 1–2 1–2 1–2 1–1 6–3 0–1 1–2 3–3 0–2 1–1 4–1
Lokeren 1–0 0–1 0–0 3–2 1–0 0–1 1–0 2–2 0–1 2–1 1–0 2–2 4–0 2–1 0–1 1–1 2–0
Lommel 1–1 2–2 2–2 2–2 3–1 0–2 5–1 1–5 2–4 2–2 3–4 3–0 1–0 3–2 0–1 1–1 3–0
La Louvière 1–3 1–3 3–0 1–1 3–2 1–2 2–1 0–0 3–1 0–0 0–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 3–1 3–3
Molenbeek 4–3 2–3 2–0 2–2 3–0 2–3 0–1 2–5 0–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–0 1–1 1–2 2–1 0–1
Mouscron 6–1 1–1 5–1 3–1 3–0 2–0 0–1 2–4 0–1 2–0 4–0 1–0 2–0 4–1 3–0 2–0 1–2
Sint-Truiden 3–1 0–2 3–1 2–2 4–2 5–3 2–1 0–1 0–1 0–2 1–0 4–3 1–0 1–2 1–2 1–1 2–0
Standard Liège 2–0 1–0 4–2 3–0 4–1 1–1 6–0 2–0 0–1 2–1 0–2 2–1 1–2 2–1 2–1 1–3 2–2
Westerlo 0–1 1–2 2–1 1–2 1–0 1–4 3–3 0–0 3–1 5–4 0–1 6–0 0–1 4–0 0–2 0–0 1–2
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goal scorers

Scorer Goals Team
Wesley Sonck 30 Genk
Paul Kpaka 25 Germinal Beerschot
Moumouni Dagano 21 Genk
Rune Lange 19 Club Brugge
Alexandros Kaklamanos 17 Gent
Patrick Goots 16 Royal Antwerp
Andrés Mendoza 15 Club Brugge
Marcin Żewłakow 15 Mouscron

Attendances

No. Club Average attendance Change Highest
1 Anderlecht 23,622 -5,0% 25,952
2 Genk 20,790 7,4% 23,624
3 Club Brugge 17,854 8,8% 25,250
4 Standard de Liège 12,729 -20,3% 23,000
5 Charleroi 9,738 -12,2% 17,000
6 Gent 8,967 15,0% 11,500
7 Mouscron 8,500 -5,3% 12,000
8 Germinal Beerschot 8,403 13,7% 11,500
9 STVV 7,294 -4,3% 12,000
10 Lierse 6,688 -18,8% 9,000
11 Lommel 6,047 51,6% 12,000
12 Antwerp 5,712 -8,8% 11,000
13 Westerlo 5,324 -13,6% 11,000
14 Sporting Lokeren 5,280 -2,7% 8,500
15 Molenbeek 5,126 109,0% 12,000
16 RAAL 5,059 -30,9% 10,500
17 Beveren 4,247 -22,9% 10,000
18 Eendracht Aalst 3,791 -28,8% 9,000

Source:[1]

See also

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