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Belgian Pro League 15th Stade du Pairay: 8,207 35 RSCA Futures: Anderlecht, Brussels: 2022–23 U23 competition 12th King Baudouin Stadium: 38,000 5479 RWD Molenbeek: Molenbeek, Brussels: 2024–25 Belgian Pro League 15th : Edmond Machtens Stadium: 12,266 5381 Zulte Waregem: Waregem: 2023–24 Belgian Pro League 5th Regenboogstadion: 12,500
The Challenger Pro League, previously known as 1B Pro League is the second-highest division in the Belgian football league system, one level below the Belgian Pro League. It was created by the Royal Belgian Football Association in 2016, replacing the Belgian Second Division .
As the league expanded from 12 to 16 teams, this also involved a new format: a regular round-robin tournament of 30 matchdays. After this, the champions and runners-up will both be promoted to the 2024–25 Belgian Pro League and similarly, the two bottom finishers will be relegated to the 2024–25 Belgian National Division 1.
Beerschot and Dender EH were promoted respectively as champions and runners-up of the 2023–24 Challenger Pro League.Beerschot returned to the top level after just two seasons, while Dender EH needed 15 seasons to return (including four seasons playing at the third level).
2016–17 Belgian First Division B; ... 2024–25 Challenger Pro League This page was last edited on 21 August 2024, at 23:18 (UTC). ...
Belgian Pro League (renamed from "First Division A" after the 2021–22 season) Challenger Pro League (renamed from "First Division B" after the 2021–22 season) – replaced the former Second Division for 2016–17; National Division 1 (renamed from "Belgian First Amateur Division" after the 2019–20 season) – introduced for 2016–17
Dender EH were promoted as champions of the 2021–22 Belgian National Division 1.; Beerschot were relegated from the 2021–22 Belgian First Division A.; RSCA Futures, Club NXT, Jong Genk and SL16 FC were added to the league as the league was expanded with four U23 teams and they finished as the top four teams in the 2021–22 Belgian U23 league.
Furthermore, the Challenger Pro League expanded to 12 teams and now included as well four U23-teams. Also in the National Division 1 and Division 2 U23 teams were added. The Pro League again reverted to 16 teams from the 2023–24 season, with a new playoff system similar to the pre-COVID period, but most importantly now with two teams directly ...