Domestic Division · Belgium · Tier 2

Belgian Pro League B

· 28 games

Holders

KSV Cercle Brugge

Football Manager 2019 · database 19.1.0

Reputation
962 of 5 stars calc
Teams calc
8
Players calc
285
League strength calc
106.05
Foreign players calc
31.58%
Homegrown calc
65.61%
Continental rank calc
53

Format and rules

Short name
Pro League B
Abbreviation
D1B
Nation
Belgium
Parent competition
—
Governing body
—
Season
—
League games
28
Playable
Yes
View only
No
Common contract end month (calc)
6
Common contract end day (calc)
30
Reputation vs top division
66%
Continental rank (calc)
53
Required coaching badge
—
Wage budget % of turnover
—

Stages

StageTeamsPromotionRelegation
12 rounds · 1 play-off places80 Belgian Pro League A0 Belgian First Amateur Division
22 rounds · 1 play-off places80 Belgian Pro League A0 Belgian First Amateur Division
32
42 rounds41 Belgian First Amateur Division
50 rounds8

Competition format is stored game data. Common contract end day and month are calculated by fm-reader from contracted squad players.

Teams

8
TeamEntryLast positionPrediction (calc)Players (calc)Reputation
Yellow Red KV MechelenMember161446,000
Oud-Heverlee LeuvenMember32495,500
KVC WesterloMember66335,500
KFCO Beerschot-WilrijkMember24385,500
KSV RoeselareMember55405,500
Royale Union Saint-GilloiseMember73295,250
AFC TubizeMember87265,000
Lommel SKMember18264,500

Divisions below

Final tables

League profile (calc)

MeasureAverageMedianLowest teamHighest team
Current ability106.05105.1999.69113.88
Expected potential117.13116.56111.63125.13
Value£588,097£368,003£194,207£1,352,214
Sale value£695,422£448,570£263,880£1,418,774
Weekly wage£2,996£2,406£1,545£6,468
Age26.9326.8025.3828.97
Highest team CA average
Yellow Red KV Mechelen
Lowest team CA average
AFC Tubize

Calculated by fm-reader over 8 member teams with best-sixteen summaries. Every measure summarises the teams' averages, not all players directly. Teams without a summary are absent.

League strength (calc)

TeamPlayers usedCA16PA16Average ageAverage valueAverage weekly wage
Yellow Red KV Mechelen16113.88125.1328.97£982,853£6,468
Oud-Heverlee Leuven16110.06119.3127.94£871,745£4,553
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise16109.31119.8825.38£1,352,214£3,207
KFCO Beerschot-Wilrijk16106.44116.3827.58£373,864£2,344
KSV Roeselare16103.94115.8827.81£352,603£2,467
KVC Westerlo16103.19116.7525.75£362,142£1,744
Lommel SK16101.94111.6326.03£194,207£1,640
AFC Tubize1699.69112.0625.99£215,145£1,545

Calculated by fm-reader from the same sixteen highest-CA players per team, or fewer if the squad is smaller. Squad includes loans in, excludes loans out and matches the team's gender. PA uses expected potential for range codes; value is the average player value within those sixteen.

Most titles (calc)

Counted by the site from the past winners below.

Best in the competition

Highest current ability among contracted players of the member clubs, matched to the competition’s gender. Loans retain their contracted club in this comparison.

Best young players

PlayerClubAgeCAPA
Marco WeymansAFC Tubize2095115

Under 21 at the game start, by stored fixed potential (range codes cannot be ranked).

Past winners

99
SeasonWinnerRunner-upThirdFinal venue
2018 KSV Cercle Brugge KFCO Beerschot-Wilrijk— —
2017 R Antwerp FC K Lierse SK— —
2016 Royal White Star Bruxelles KAS EupenR Antwerp FC —
2015 K Sint-Truidense VV Lommel SKKAS Eupen —
2014 KVC Westerlo KAS EupenK Sint-Truidense VV —
2013 KV Oostende Royal Excel MouscronKVC Westerlo —
2012 Royal Charleroi Sporting Club KV Red Star Waasland-Sportkring BeverenKAS Eupen —
2011 Oud-Heverlee Leuven Lommel SKRAEC Mons —
2010 K Lierse SK Lommel SKRAEC Mons —
2009 K Sint-Truidense VV K Lierse SKR Antwerp FC —
2008 KV Kortrijk Voetbalt AFC TubizeOud-Heverlee Leuven —
2007 FCV Dender E.H. Yellow Red KV MechelenKV Kortrijk Voetbalt —
2006 RAEC Mons Lommel SKKFC Verbroedering Geel —
2005 SV Zulte Waregem KSV RoeselareKFC Verbroedering Geel —
2004 FC RWDM Brussels KV OostendeKSV Roeselare —
2003 KSV Cercle Brugge KAS EupenK Beringen-Heusden-Zolder —
2002 Yellow Red KV Mechelen K Racing Club HarelbekeRAEC Mons —
2001 Lommel SK KFC TurnhoutRacing White Daring Molenbeek —
2000 R Antwerp FC KV OostendeRAAL Louviéroise —
1999 Yellow Red KV Mechelen R Antwerp FCKFC Verbroedering Geel —
1998 KV Oostende KV Kortrijk VoetbaltKFC Turnhout —
1997 KSK Beveren KVC WesterloKMSK Deinze —
1996 Sporting Lokeren K Racing Club GenkR Excelsior Mouscron —
1995 SV Zulte Waregem Beerschot VACK Racing Club Genk —
1994 K Sint-Truidense VV R Excelsior MouscronSporting Lokeren —
1993 RFC Seraing Beerschot VACKV Oostende —
1992 Lommel SK RFC SeraingKFC Turnhout —
1991 KSK Beveren Sporting LokerenRupel Boom FC —
1990 Racing White Daring Molenbeek Rupel Boom FCKFC Zwarte Leeuw —
1989 KFC Germinal Ekeren RFC SeraingKAA Gent —
1988 K Racing Club Mechelen SC Eendracht AalstK Patro Eisden Maasmechelen —
1987 K Sint-Truidense VV K Racing Club GenkK Racing Club Harelbeke —
1986 K Berchem Sport 2004 Wavre Sports FCSC Eendracht Aalst —
1985 Racing White Daring Molenbeek K Racing Club MechelenK Racing Club Genk —
1984 K Sint-Niklase SK KSC Hasseltse VVWavre Sports FC —
1983 Yellow Red KV Mechelen Sporting LokerenKSK Hasselt —
1982 RFC Seraing Beerschot VACKSK Hasselt —
1981 KSK Tongeren Hedera Millen RFC SeraingSC Eendracht Aalst —
1980 KAA Gent KV Kortrijk VoetbaltKSK Tongeren Hedera Millen —
1979 KSV Cercle Brugge KSK Tongeren Hedera MillenKAA Gent —
1978 K Racing Club Genk K Berchem Sport 2004KSK Tongeren Hedera Millen —
1977 Rupel Boom FC K Patro Eisden MaasmechelenK Sint-Truidense VV —
1976 K Racing Club Genk KFC DiestK Racing Club Genk —
1975 K Racing Club Mechelen Rupel Boom FCRAAL Louviéroise —
1974 Olympic Club Charleroi KV OostendeSporting Lokeren —
1973 KSK Beveren SV WaregemRoyal Charleroi Sporting Club —
1972 K Berchem Sport 2004 KVK BeringenRoyal Charleroi Sporting Club —
1971 KSV Cercle Brugge Yellow Red KV MechelenK Racing Club Mechelen —
1970 KFC Diest R Antwerp FCRacing White —
1969 KV Oostende KCVV ElewijtK Racing Club Genk —
1968 KAA Gent Royale Union Saint-GilloiseK Racing Club Genk —
1967 KSK Beveren Royal Charleroi Sporting ClubKCVV Elewijt —
1966 SV Zulte Waregem Royal Charleroi Sporting ClubK Racing Club Genk —
1965 Racing White Yellow Red KV MechelenSporting Lokeren —
1964 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise RFC LiègeOlympic Club Charleroi —
1963 Yellow Red KV Mechelen K Racing Club GenkKFC Turnhout —
1962 K Berchem Sport 2004 KVK BeringenYellow Red KV Mechelen —
1961 KFC Diest KSV Cercle BruggeKVK Beringen —
1960 SC Eendracht Aalst K Patro Eisden MaasmechelenKSV Cercle Brugge —
1959 R Daring Club Brussel-Molenbeek Club Brugge KVKSV Cercle Brugge —
1958 KVK Beringen RFC TournaiYellow Red KV Mechelen —
1957 K Racing Club Genk K Sint-Truidense VVK Lyra Lierse Berlaar —
1956 Cercle Sportif Verviers Olympic Club CharleroiK Sint-Truidense VV —
1955 R Daring Club Brussel-Molenbeek KVK BeringenClub Brugge KV —
1954 K Racing Club Genk KFC Rhodienne-De HoekK Sint-Truidense VV —
1953 K Lyra Lierse Berlaar K Lierse SKFC RWDM Brussels —
1931 KRC Gent KFC TurnhoutKFC Rhodienne-De Hoek —
1930 RRFC Montegnée K Tubantia Borgerhout VKRoyal Léopold FC —
1929 Club Brugge KV RSC AnderlechtK Lyra Lierse Berlaar —
1928 Yellow Red KV Mechelen RFC LiègeK Lyra Lierse Berlaar —
1927 K Lierse SK RSC AnderlechtRFC Liège —
1926 Yellow Red KV Mechelen K Boom FCK Lierse SK —
1926 KFC Rhodienne-De Hoek Royal Léopold FCKFC Turnhout —
1925 Cercle Sportif Verviers K Lierse SK— —
1925 RFC Liège K Racing Club MechelenRFC Liège —
1924 FC RWDM Brussels Royal Léopold FCRFC Liège —
1924 RSC Anderlecht Yellow Red KV MechelenK Lierse SK —
1923 RFC Liège KRC GentRFC Liège —
1922 Royal Léopold FC K Berchem Sport 2004RFC Liège —
1921 R Standard de Liège Yellow Red KV MechelenRSC Anderlecht —
1920 RFC Liège R Standard de LiègeRSC Anderlecht —
1914 Royal Léopold FC K Racing Club MechelenYellow Red KV Mechelen —
1913 KAA Gent Royal Léopold FCYellow Red KV Mechelen —
1912 RFC Liège Cercle Sportif VerviersKV Kortrijk Voetbalt —
1911 KRC Gent Royal Léopold FCYellow Red KV Mechelen —
1910 K Racing Club Mechelen KAA GentCercle Sportif Verviers —
1909 R Standard de Liège FC RWDM BrusselsK Racing Club Mechelen —
1908 KRC Gent Royal Excelsior Sport's ClubR Standard de Liège —
1907 Beerschot Antwerpen Club ROFC StockelKAA Gent —
1906 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise KV Kortrijk VoetbaltR Standard de Liège —
1905 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise KV Kortrijk VoetbaltKAA Gent —
1904 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Cercle Sportif VerviersFC RWDM Brussels —
1903 FC RWDM Brussels Olympia Club Bruxelles FCCercle Sportif Verviers —
1902 Olympia Club Bruxelles FC Cercle Sportif VerviersClub Brugge KV —
1901 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise FC RWDM Brussels— —
1900 KFC Rhodienne-De Hoek FC RWDM Brussels— —
1899 FC RWDM Brussels Cercle Sportif Verviers— —
1898 Cercle Sportif Verviers KFC Rhodienne-De Hoek— —
1897 RFC Liège Royal Léopold FCAthletic & Running CB —

Awards

Records

Most overall appearances Eugène Vanneste 411 games
Most overall goals Jozef Piedfort 188 goals
Record win KFC Verbroedering Geel v RFC Huy 19–0 1945
Most overall goals in a season Léon Gillaux, Royal Charleroi Sporting Club 44 goals 1946
Highest attendance Royal Charleroi Sporting Club v Olympic Club Charleroi 26,000 attendance 1974

Officials

60

Across versions

VersionReputationLevelTeamsHolders
FM27 27.0.0105215SK Beveren
FM26 26.2.0102217SV Zulte-Waregem
FM26 26.0.0102217SV Zulte-Waregem
FM24 24.3.096216Racing White Daring Molenbeek
FM23 23.4.091212KVC Westerlo
FM23 23.3.091212KVC Westerlo
FM23 23.0.091212KVC Westerlo
FM22 22.4.09528Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
FM22 22.3.09528K Beerschot Voetbalclub Antwerpen
FM22 22.1.09528K Beerschot Voetbalclub Antwerpen
FM22 22.0.19528K Beerschot Voetbalclub Antwerpen
FM22 22.0.09528K Beerschot Voetbalclub Antwerpen
FM21 21.4.09628K Beerschot Voetbalclub Antwerpen
FM21 21.3.09628K Beerschot Voetbalclub Antwerpen
FM21 21.1.19628K Beerschot Voetbalclub Antwerpen
FM21 21.0.19628K Beerschot Voetbalclub Antwerpen
FM21 21.0.09628K Beerschot Voetbalclub Antwerpen
FM20 20.4.09728Yellow Red KV Mechelen
FM20 20.3.09728Yellow Red KV Mechelen
FM20 20.1.09728Yellow Red KV Mechelen
FM20 20.0.19728Yellow Red KV Mechelen
FM20 20.0.09728Yellow Red KV Mechelen
FM19 19.3.09628KSV Cercle Brugge
FM19 19.1.09628KSV Cercle Brugge
FM19 19.0.19628KSV Cercle Brugge
FM19 19.0.09628KSV Cercle Brugge
FM18 18.3.09728R Antwerp FC
FM18 18.1.09728R Antwerp FC
FM18 18.0.09728R Antwerp FC
FM17 17.3.09428Royal White Star Bruxelles
FM17 17.0.09028Royal White Star Bruxelles
FM16 16.3.092217K Sint-Truidense VV
FM16 16.0.192217K Sint-Truidense VV
FM16 16.0.092217K Sint-Truidense VV
FM15 15.3.089218KVC Westerlo
FM15 15.0.089218KVC Westerlo
FM14 14.3.075218KV Oostende
FM14 14.0.075218KV Oostende
FM13 13.3.075218Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
FM13 13.0.075218Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
FM12 12.2.0—218Oud-Heverlee Leuven
FM12 12.0.0—218Oud-Heverlee Leuven
FM11 11.0.0——18K Lierse SK
FM10 10.0.0——19K Sint-Truidense VV