2012–13_BeNe_League

2012–13 BeNe League

2012–13 BeNe League

Football league season


The 2012–13 season of the Women's BeNe League was the first season of the Belgium and the Netherlands' women's football top level league. Since this was the first season, the league had no reigning champion, although both countries had reigning champions from their former top leagues—Standard Liège in Belgium and ADO Den Haag in the Netherlands. The season started on 24 August 2012. The championship was won by FC Twente.[1][2]

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Format

The season began with a national phase, involving eight teams in each nation. The teams then played a double round-robin, resulting in 14 matches per team. The best four teams from each nation then qualified for the BeNe League A. The other teams joined the BeNe League B. The best team of each country in League A qualified for the 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League.[3]

Teams

Teams were required to apply for league places. 11 Belgium teams asked for a license,[4] 9 teams got a license.[5] Dutch teams have to apply until 31 May 2011. On 5 June the teams will be fixed.[6] On 5 June the KNVB announced that 9 Dutch teams will join the BeNe league.[7] On 11 June VVV-Venlo decided with FCE/PSV to withdraw from the BeNe League.[8][9]

Standard
Standard
Anderlecht
Anderlecht
Lierse SK
Lierse SK
Club Brugge
Club Brugge
OH Leuven
OH Leuven
AA Gent Ladies
AA Gent Ladies
Antwerp FC
Antwerp FC
ADO Den Haag
ADO Den Haag
FC Twente
FC Twente
Telstar
Telstar
PEC Zwolle
PEC Zwolle
SC Heerenveen
SC Heerenveen
Ajax
Ajax
PSV/FC Eindhoven
PSV/FC Eindhoven
BeNe League Teams for 2013-2014
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First stage

BeNe League Red (Belgium)

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Updated to match(es) played on 22 December 2012. Source: vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl - BNL Red & Soccerway - BNL Red [10]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored [3]
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Updated to match(es) played on 22 December 2012. Source: vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl - BNL Red & Soccerway - BNL Red (in Dutch)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

BeNe League Orange (Netherlands)

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Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2012. Source: vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl - BNL Orange & Soccerway - BNL Orange [11]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored [3]
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Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2012. Source: vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl - BNL Orange & Soccerway - BNL Orange (in Dutch)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Second stage

BeNe League A

Standard has secured the Champions League spot as best placed Belgium team.

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Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2013. Source: women.soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored [3]
Notes:
  1. The highest-ranking Belgian team and the highest-ranking Dutch team qualify for the Champions League.
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Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2013. Source: vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl - BNL A & Soccerway - BNL A (in Dutch)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

BeNe League B

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Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2013. Source: women.soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) number of goals scored [3]
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Updated to match(es) played on 19 May 2013. Source: vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl - BNL B & Soccerway - BNL B (in Dutch)
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Topscorers

Below are the scorers of the single stages. There was no official top-scorer award given this year.

First stage

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Second stage

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References

  1. "FC Twente kampioen BeNe League" (in Dutch). NOS.nl. 25 May 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
  2. "Twente beat Standard to win first BeNe League". uefa.com. 27 May 2013. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  3. "BeNe League regulations" (in Dutch). vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl. 9 June 2012. Archived from the original on 22 December 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
  4. "Een Belgische word with manager of the BeNe League" (in Dutch). vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 30 December 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
  5. "Belgian clubs get license". vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl. 31 May 2012. Archived from the original on 22 December 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
  6. "BeNe League progress" (in Dutch). vrouwenvoetbalnederland.nl. 27 May 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
  7. "Negen Nederlandse clubs in BeNe League" (in Dutch). KNVB. Archived from the original on 31 December 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
  8. "Vrouwen VVV worden vervangen door Vrouwen PSV/FCE" (in Dutch). voetbalcentraal.nl. 13 June 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  9. "VVV-Venlo eredivisie vrouwen naar Eindhoven" (in Dutch). VVV-Venlo.nl. 11 June 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  10. "BeNe League Red" (in Dutch). nl.women.soccerway.com. 14 August 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  11. "BeNe League Orange" (in Dutch). nl.women.soccerway.com. 14 August 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2012.
  12. "Players (goals) BeNe League Orange". uk.women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  13. "Players (goals) BeNe League Red". uk.women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  14. "Players (goals) BeNe League A". uk.women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
  15. "Players (goals) BeNe League B". uk.women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 26 December 2012.

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