2018–19 Women's Belgian Hockey League
The 2018–19 Women's Belgian Hockey League was the 94th season of the Women's Belgian Hockey League, the top women's Belgian field hockey league.
| Season | 2018–19 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 2 September 2018 – 12 May 2019 |
| Champions | Antwerp |
| Regular season | Antwerp (19th title) |
| Matches played | 127 |
← 2017–18 2019–20 → | |
The season started on 2 September 2018 and concluded on 12 May 2019 with the second match of the championship final.[1]
Format
The season was played with a total of twelve teams. Two pools of six were formed, based on rankings from the previous season.[2]
Pool A: 1, 4, 5, 8, 9, National 1 (Team 2)
Pool B: 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, National 1 (Team 1)
Teams in each pool played each other twice throughout the season, while playing teams from the other pool once. At the conclusion of the pool stage, the top four teams from each pool advanced to the play–offs, while the remaining teams moved forward to the relegation matches.
Teams
| Team | Location | Province |
|---|---|---|
| Antwerp | Sint-Job-in-'t-Goor |  Antwerp |
| Braxgata | Boom | Antwerp |
| Dragons | Brasschaat | Antwerp |
| Gantoise | Ghent |  East Flanders |
| Léopold | Uccle |  Brussels |
| Leuven | Heverlee |  Flemish Brabant |
| Namur | Namur |  Namur |
| Racing | Uccle | Brussels |
| Victory | Edegem | Antwerp |
| Waterloo Ducks | Waterloo |  Walloon Brabant |
| Wellington | Uccle | Brussels |
| White Star | Evere | Brussels |
Number of teams by provinces
| Province | Number of teams | Team(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Antwerp | 4 | Antwerp, Braxgata, Dragons, Victory |
| Brussels | Léopold, Racing, Wellington, White Star | |
| East Flanders | 1 | Gantoise |
| Flemish Brabant | Leuven | |
| Namur | Namur | |
| Walloon Brabant | Waterloo Ducks | |
| Total | 12 |
Regular season
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | GAN | WAT | DRA | VIC | WHI | NAM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gantoise | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 13 | +40 | 46 | Advanced to Play–offs | — | 1–0 | 3–1 | 6–0 | 8–3 | 1–0 | |
| 2 | Waterloo Ducks | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 18 | +17 | 32 | 1–1 | — | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | ||
| 3 | Dragons | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 20 | 0–1 | 3–1 | — | 1–2 | 4–4 | 4–1 | ||
| 4 | Victory | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 29 | −7 | 20 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2–2 | — | 1–1 | 4–2 | ||
| 5 | White Star | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 46 | −21 | 11 | Play–downs | 0–3 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 2–3 | — | 3–1 | |
| 6 | Namur | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 75 | −65 | 0 | 0–8 | 0–4 | 0–7 | 1–2 | 2–3 | — |
Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | BRA | LEU | RAC | ANT | WEL | LÉO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Braxgata | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 48 | 18 | +30 | 32 | Advanced to Play–offs | — | 3–3 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 6–2 | |
| 2 | Leuven | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 26 | +9 | 30 | 1–3 | — | 2–1 | 1–2 | 5–2 | 3–1 | ||
| 3 | Racing | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 18 | +10 | 24 | 1–2 | 0–1 | — | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | ||
| 4 | Antwerp | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 14 | +9 | 21 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | — | 0–0 | 0–0 | ||
| 5 | Wellington | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 30 | −11 | 13 | Play–downs | 0–0 | 3–4 | 2–1 | 0–4 | — | 0–1 | |
| 6 | Léopold | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 29 | −11 | 17 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–3 | — |
Results
The following results represent the crossover matches between pools A and B.
Play–downs
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | WHI | LÉO | WEL | NAM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | White Star | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 12 | — | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | ||
| 2 | Léopold | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 11 | 0–0 | — | 1–0 | 2–0 | ||
| 3 | Wellington | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 10 | Relegated to National 1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | — | 7–0 | |
| 4 | Namur | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 24 | −22 | 0 | 1–4 | 0–4 | 0–4 | — |
Play–offs
Bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||||
| 14–28 April | ||||||||||||||||
| Gantoise | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 1–5 May | ||||||||||||||||
| Antwerp (s.o.) | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Antwerp (s.o.) | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 14–28 April | ||||||||||||||||
| Leuven | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Leuven | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 11–12 May | ||||||||||||||||
| Dragons | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Antwerp | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 14–28 April | ||||||||||||||||
| Racing | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Waterloo Ducks | 0 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 1–5 May | ||||||||||||||||
| Racing (s.o.) | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Racing | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 14–28 April | ||||||||||||||||
| Braxgata | 1 | 2 | 3 | Third place | ||||||||||||
| Braxgata | 4 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 12 May | ||||||||||||||||
| Victory | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Leuven | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Braxgata | 0 | |||||||||||||||
Quarter-finals
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Antwerp won the series 3–0 in a shoot-out, following a 4–4 tie on aggregate.
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Leuven won the series 2–0.
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Racing won the series 3–2 in a shoot-out, following a 3–3 tie on aggregate.
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Braxgata won the series 4–3 on aggregate.
Fifth to eighth place classification
| Crossover | Fifth Place | |||||
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| Gantoise | 4 | |||||
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| Dragons | 2 | |||||
| Gantoise | 1 | |||||
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| Victory | 0 | |||||
| Waterloo Ducks | 3 (4) | |||||
| Victory (pen.) | 3 (5) | |||||
| Seventh Place | ||||||
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| Dragons | 4 (2) | |||||
| Waterloo Ducks (pen.) | 4 (3) | |||||
Crossover
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Seventh and eighth place
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Fifth and sixth place
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Semi-finals
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Antwerp won the series 4–3 in a shoot-out, following a 3–3 tie on aggregate.
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Racing won the series 5–3 on aggregate.
Third and fourth place
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Final
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Antwerp won the series 2–0, claiming the national title.
References
- "The 2018-2019 Ladies Honor Division calendar". okey.lalibre.be (in French). La Libre Belgique. 12 July 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- "Les poules de la prochaine division Honneur". okey.lalibre.be (in French). La Libre Belgique. 21 June 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- "Reglement Sportif Hockey Outdoor" (PDF).
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