2024–25 Belgian Division 3
| Season | 2024–25 |
|---|---|
| Dates | August 2024 – May 2025 |
← 2023–24 2025–26 → | |
The 2024–25 Belgian Division 3 is scheduled to be the ninth season of the division in its current format, placed at the fifth tier of football in Belgium.
Team changes
[edit]In
[edit]- Promoted from the Belgian Provincial Leagues were:
- Champions for each of the provincial leagues: Bevel (Antwerp), Sporting Bruxelles (Brabant ACFF), Rotselaar (Brabant VV), St-Ghislain Tertre Hautrage (Hainaut), Geer (Liège), Achel (Limburg), Harre-Manhay (Luxembourg), Biesme (Namur)
- In East-Flanders, Drongen took over the promotion spot of champions Munkzwalm, who did not ask for a license and were hence ineligible for promotion.
- In West-Flanders, provincial league champion K.S.V. Diksmuide merged with neighbours Oostende who ceased to exist after going bankrupt. The new club continues with the matricule number of Diksmuide under the name Diksmuide-Oostende.
- Due to teams folding or voluntarily relegating at this and higher levels, extra spots opened up:
- Two extra teams were promoted from Liège: Aubel and Eupen 1963
- One extra team was promoted from West-Flanders: Lauwe.
- Winner of the interprovincial round on VV side: De Kempen.
- Winners of the interprovincial round on ACFF side: Buzet, Evere, Libramont, Loyers, Tilff and R.A.FC Oppagne-Weris
- Clubs relegated based on their finishing position in the 2023–24 Belgian Division 2: City Pirates, Hamoir, Londerzeel, Mandel United, Overijse, Rebecq and Wetteren.
Out
[edit]- The four division champions were directly promoted to the Belgian Division 2: Westhoek (VV A), Termien (VV B), Onhaye (ACFF A) and Union Hutoise (ACFF D).
- Also promoted via promotion play-offs were Aywaille, Berg en Dal, Crossing Schaerbeek, Habay-la-Neuve, Manageoise, Ostiches-Ath, Raeren-Eynatten, Pelt, Roeselare and Wellen.
- To increase the number of U23 teams in the Belgian Division 2 Seraing II were also promoted.
- Relegated to the Belgian Provincial Leagues based on their finishing position were: Aalter, Couvin-Mariembourg, Diest, Eksel, Herstal, Longlier, Pepingen-Halle, Symphorinois, Tamines, Wambeek Ternat, Wanze/Bas-Oha, Witgoor and Wolvertem Merchtem.
Belgian Division 3 VV A
[edit]
Locations of the 2024–25 Belgian Division 3 VV A teams
League table
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wetteren | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 7 | Promotion to the 2025–26 Belgian Division 2 |
| 2 | Lauwe | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 | Qualification for the Promotion play-offs VV |
| 3 | Mandel United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 | |
| 4 | Elene Grotenberge | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 | |
| 5 | Kalken | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | |
| 6 | Lede | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| 7 | Blankenberge | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | |
| 8 | Diksmuide-Oostende | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 9 | Wervik | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 10 | Drongen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 4 | |
| 11 | Erpe-Mere | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 12 | Wielsbeke | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | |
| 13 | Stekene | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | Relegation to the 2025–26 Belgian Provincial Leagues |
| 14 | Beerschot U23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 | |
| 15 | St-Denijs Sport | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 | |
| 16 | Hamme | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2024. Source: vbal4
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Goal difference in away matches; 7) Away goals scored.[1]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Goal difference in away matches; 7) Away goals scored.[1]
Belgian Division 3 VV B
[edit]Locations of the 2024–25 Belgian Division 3 VV B teams
League table
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zwarte Leeuw | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 9 | Promotion to the 2025–26 Belgian Division 2 |
| 2 | Achel | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 7 | Qualification for the Promotion play-offs VV |
| 3 | Rotselaar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 6 | |
| 4 | Schoonbeek-Beverst | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | |
| 5 | Lommel SK B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | |
| 6 | Turnhout | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 4 | |
| 7 | Overijse | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 8 | Geel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 4 | |
| 9 | Nijlen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 | |
| 10 | Betekom | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 4 | |
| 11 | Zepperen-Brustem | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
| 12 | Londerzeel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | |
| 13 | Bevel | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 2 | Relegation to the 2025–26 Belgian Provincial Leagues |
| 14 | Sint-Lenaarts | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 | |
| 15 | De Kempen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 1 | |
| 16 | City Pirates | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2024. Source: vbal4
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Goal difference in away matches; 7) Away goals scored.[2]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Goal difference in away matches; 7) Away goals scored.[2]
Belgian Division 3 ACFF A
[edit]League table
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flénu | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 12 | Promotion to the 2025–26 Belgian Division 2 |
| 2 | St-Ghislain Tertre Hautrage | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 10 | Qualification for the Promotion play-offs ACFF |
| 3 | Braine | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 10 | |
| 4 | Sporting Bruxelles | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 9 | |
| 5 | Evere | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 7 | |
| 6 | Arquet | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 | |
| 7 | Buzet | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 7 | |
| 8 | Belœil | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 6 | |
| 9 | Ciney | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 6 | |
| 10 | Jodoigne | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 | |
| 11 | Rebecq | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 4 | |
| 12 | Monceau | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
| 13 | Aische | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 3 | Relegation to the 2025–26 Belgian Provincial Leagues |
| 14 | Loyers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 3 | |
| 15 | Biesme | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 1 | |
| 16 | Perwez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2024. Source: RBFA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Goal difference in away matches; 7) Away goals scored.[3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Goal difference in away matches; 7) Away goals scored.[3]
Belgian Division 3 ACFF B
[edit]Locations of the 2024–25 Belgian Division 3 ACFF B teams
League table
[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sprimont | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 3 | Promotion to the 2025–26 Belgian Division 2 |
| 2 | Meix-dt-Virton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 3 | Qualification for the Promotion play-offs ACFF |
| 3 | Richelle United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Aubel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 | |
| 5 | Eupen 1963 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | |
| 6 | Gouvy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | |
| 7 | Mormont | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | Oppagne-Weris | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | Libramont | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | Harre-Manhay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | Du Geer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0 | |
| 12 | Elsautoise | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0 | |
| 13 | Hamoir | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0 | Relegation to the 2025–26 Belgian Provincial Leagues |
| 14 | Tilff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 | |
| 15 | Waremmien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 | |
| 16 | Marloie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 28 August 2024. Source: RBFA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Goal difference in away matches; 7) Away goals scored.[4]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Goal difference in away matches; 7) Away goals scored.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Belgian Third Amateur Division VFV A 2020/2021". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ^ "Belgian Third Amateur Division VFV A 2020/2021". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ^ "Belgian Third Amateur Division VFV A 2020/2021". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ^ "Belgian Third Amateur Division VFV A 2020/2021". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 March 2022.