Jupile League 1997/1998 - 95th season of the Belgian football championship . It began on August 8, 1997 and ended on May 10, 1998.
| Belgian Football Championship 1997/1998 | |
|---|---|
| Jupille League 1997/1998 | |
| Time spending | August 8, 1997 - May 10, 1998 |
| Number of participants | 18 |
| Top places | |
| Winner |  Bruges (11th time) |
| Second place |  Genk |
| Third place |  Germinal Beershot |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 306 |
| Bombardier (s) |  Branko Strupar ( Genk ) (22 goals) |
Member Clubs
| Club | City |
|---|---|
| Bruges | Bruges |
| Genk | Genk |
| Germinal Eckeren | Antwerp |
| Anderlecht | Brussels |
| Harelbeke | Harelbeke |
| Lokeren | Lokeren |
| Liers | Lear |
| Gent | Gent |
| Standard | Liege |
| Muskron | Muskron |
| Lommel | Lommel |
| Westerlo | Westerlo |
| Charleroi | Charleroi |
| Saint Truiden | Sint Truiden |
| Endracht alst | Alst |
| Beveren | Beveren |
| Molenbek | Molenbeck-Saint-Jean |
| Antwerp | Antwerp |
Standings
| M | Team | AND | AT | N | P | Balls | ± | ABOUT | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Bruges | 34 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 78 - 29th | +49 | 84 | Champions League Qualification Round 1998/99 |
| 2 | Genk | 34 | 20 | 6 | eight | 65 - 40 | +25 | 66 | 1998/99 Cup Preliminary Round |
| 3 | Germinal Eckeren | 34 | 17 | 7 | ten | 60 - 48 | +12 | 58 | 1st qualifying round of the 1998/99 UEFA Cup |
| four | Anderlecht | 34 | sixteen | 9 | 9 | 53 - 37 | +16 | 57 | |
| five | Harelbeke | 34 | 15 | ten | 9 | 50 - 31 | +19 | 55 | Intertoto Cup Third Round 1998 |
| 6 | Lokeren | 34 | sixteen | four | 14 | 68 - 68 | 0 | 52 | |
| 7 | Liers | 34 | 14 | eight | 12 | 54 - 45 | +9 | 50 | |
| eight | Gent | 34 | eleven | 14 | 9 | 50 - 44 | +6 | 47 | |
| 9 | Standard Liege | 34 | eleven | ten | 13 | 53 - 50 | +3 | 43 | |
| ten | Muskron | 34 | eleven | eight | 15 | 39 - 45 | −6 | 41 | |
| eleven | Lommel | 34 | ten | eleven | 13 | 46 - 50 | −4 | 41 | Intertoto Cup Second Round 1998 |
| 12 | Westerlo | 34 | 9 | 14 | eleven | 52 - 56 | −4 | 41 | |
| 13 | Charleroi | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 46 - 57 | −11 | 39 | |
| 14 | Saint Truiden | 34 | eight | 13 | 13 | 32 - 45 | −13 | 37 | |
| 15 | Endracht alst | 34 | 9 | 9 | sixteen | 51 - 66 | −15 | 36 | |
| sixteen | Beveren | 34 | 7 | eleven | sixteen | thirty - 48 | −18 | 32 | |
| 17 | Molenbek | 34 | eight | 7 | nineteen | 39 - 74 | −35 | 31 | Departure to the Second Division 1998/99 |
| 18 | Antwerp | 34 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 38 - 71 | −33 | 25 |
And - games, B - wins, N - draws, P - losses, Goals - goals scored and goals conceded, ± - goal difference, O - points
Bombardiers
| A place | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| one | Branco Strupar | Genk | 22 |
| 2 | Tomasz Radzinski | Germinal Eckeren | nineteen |
| 3 | Peter Lassen | Endracht alst | 15 |
| Gunter Hofmans | Germinal Eckeren | ||
| five | Suleiman Ulare | Genk | 14 |
| 6 | Geert Verheyen | Bruges | 13 |
| Geert Classens | Bruges | ||
| eight | Darko Pivalevich | Antwerp | 13 |
| Dante Bronjo | Charleroi | ||
| ten | Harold Meissen | Endracht alst | eleven |
| Hans Visser | Harelbeke | ||
| Peter Huystra | Liers | ||
| Jan Koller | Lokeren | ||
| Wesley Sonck | Molenbek | ||
| Jochen Janssen | Westerlo |