2012–13 BeNe League

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]

Women's BeNe League
Season2012/13
ChampionsFC Twente
UEFA Women's Champions LeagueStandard Fémina
FC Twente
Matches played224
Goals scored796 (3.55 per match)
Top goalscorerVivianne Miedema (27)
Biggest home winZwolle 8-1 Zulte-Waregem
Biggest away winZulte-Waregem 1-9 Anderlecht
Highest scoringZulte-Waregem 1-9 Anderlecht

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]

TeamCountryHome cityHome ground
Standard Fémina de LiègeBelgiumLiègeComplexe Standard de Liège
RSC AnderlechtBelgiumAnderlechtRSCA Football Academy
WD Lierse SKBelgiumLierHerman Vanderpoortenstadion
K. St-Truidense VVBelgiumSint-TruidenStayen
Dames SV Zulte-WaregemBelgiumZulteGemeentelijk Sportstadion
Club Brugge DamesBelgiumBruggeOlympiapark
Oud-Heverlee LeuvenBelgiumHeverleeGemeentelijk Stadion
Beerschot ADBelgiumAntwerpenStadion FC Kontich
ADO Den HaagNetherlandsDen HaagKyocera Stadion
FC TwenteNetherlandsEnschedeDe Grolsch Veste
TelstarNetherlandsVelsenTATA Steel Stadion
FC UtrechtNetherlandsUtrechtSportpark Maarschalkerweerd (Kampong)
PEC ZwolleNetherlandsZwolleIJsseldelta Stadion
SC HeerenveenNetherlandsHeerenveenSportpark Skoatterwâld
AFC AjaxNetherlandsAmsterdamSportpark De Toekomst
PSV/FC EindhovenNetherlandsEindhovenJan Louwers Stadion

First stage

BeNe League Red (Belgium)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Standard Fémina 14 13 0 1 40 6 +34 39 BeNe League A
2 Anderlecht Féminin 14 8 1 5 43 21 +22 25
3 WD Lierse 14 7 2 5 26 14 +12 23
4 Beerschot 14 6 3 5 21 17 +4 21
5 Sint-Truiden 14 6 2 6 25 19 +6 20 BeNe League B
6 Club Brugge 14 5 3 6 23 35 −12 18
7 OH Leuven 14 4 1 9 10 34 −24 13
8 Zulte-Waregem 14 1 0 13 11 53 −42 3
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]
Home \ Away AND BAC CLU OHL LIE STR STA ZWA
Anderlecht Féminin 3–2 2–4 4–1 0–2 1–1 1–2 7–1
Beerschot 0–3 3–3 0–1 1–0 0–1 0–1 3–0
Club Brugge 0–5 0–0 1–1 0–2 4–3 1–4 3–2
OH Leuven 1–4 0–4 2–1 1–0 1–3 0–5 0–1
WD Lierse 1–2 2–2 7–0 2–1 1–1 1–2 6–2
Sint-Truiden 3–2 1–2 0–2 4–0 0–1 0–2 6–0
Standard Fémina 2–0 1–2 2–1 5–0 2–0 2–0 6–0
Zulte-Waregem 1–9 1–2 2–3 0–1 0–1 1–2 0–4
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)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Twente 14 10 4 0 30 12 +18 34 BeNe League A
2 ADO Den Haag 14 9 2 3 33 19 +14 29
3 PSV/FC Eindhoven 14 6 5 3 24 21 +3 23
4 Ajax 14 6 3 5 25 20 +5 21
5 Telstar 14 5 3 6 21 17 +4 18 BeNe League B
6 PEC Zwolle 14 4 2 8 23 37 −14 14
7 Utrecht 14 2 4 8 14 28 −14 10
8 Heerenveen 14 0 5 9 13 29 −16 5
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]
Home \ Away ADO AJX P/F HEE TEL TWE UTR ZWO
ADO Den Haag 2–1 0–3 3–1 2–1 2–2 4–0 4–2
Ajax 1–2 2–2 2–0 2–3 2–2 2–1 3–0
PSV/FC Eindhoven 1–3 3–2 1–1 1–0 1–1 2–1 4–0
Heerenveen 1–1 1–2 1–1 0–2 0–0 3–3 0–2
Telstar 1–4 1–2 0–0 2–1 0–1 0–0 7–0
Twente 2–1 2–1 5–1 2–1 1–0 2–0 3–1
Utrecht 0–3 1–3 0–2 3–1 2–2 0–2 1–0
PEC Zwolle 3–2 0–0 5–2 5–2 1–2 2–5 2–2
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.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Twente (C) 14 11 0 3 40 10 +30 33 Qualification to Champions League[lower-alpha 1]
2 Standard Fémina 14 9 4 1 34 11 +23 31
3 PSV/FC Eindhoven 14 7 5 2 22 11 +11 26
4 Ajax 14 6 3 5 22 16 +6 21
5 ADO Den Haag 14 6 3 5 14 17 −3 21
6 WD Lierse 14 4 4 6 17 25 −8 16
7 Anderlecht Féminin 14 1 3 10 13 35 −22 6
8 Beerschot 14 0 2 12 8 45 −37 2
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.
Home \ Away ADO AJX AND BAC P/F LIE STA TWE
ADO Den Haag 2–1 3–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–3 1–5
Ajax 2–1 0–0 2–0 1–2 5–0 0–4 0–1
Anderlecht Féminin 0–2 1–4 4–2 1–1 2–4 1–2 1–3
Beerschot 0–0 2–4 1–1 2–5 0–2 0–6 0–3
PSV/FC Eindhoven 1–0 1–1 4–1 2–0 3–0 1–1 1–0
WD Lierse 0–1 0–1 2–1 4–1 0–0 1–1 1–4
Standard Fémina 3–0 1–1 1–0 4–0 2–1 2–2 3–1
Twente 1–2 1–0 6–0 7–0 2–0 3–0 3–1
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
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Telstar 14 11 1 2 50 12 +38 34
2 PEC Zwolle 14 11 1 2 52 21 +31 34
3 Heerenveen 14 9 1 4 42 21 +21 28
4 Utrecht 14 7 0 7 34 27 +7 21
5 OH Leuven 14 5 4 5 18 23 −5 19
6 Sint-Truiden 14 6 0 8 28 32 −4 18
7 Zulte-Waregem 14 1 2 11 11 55 −44 5
8 Club Brugge 14 1 1 12 9 53 −44 4
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]
Home \ Away CLU HEE OHL STR TEL UTR ZWA ZWO
Club Brugge 3–4 0–4 1–4 0–6 0–1 1–0 0–7
Heerenveen 5–1 1–1 3–4 3–1 3–1 5–0 3–1
OH Leuven 2–0 0–1 1–0 3–3 2–1 4–2 1–1
Sint-Truiden 3–1 0–3 1–0 1–3 1–7 4–0 2–3
Telstar 7–0 3–1 3–0 2–1 1–0 4–0 5–0
Utrecht 3–1 3–2 5–0 4–1 0–5 1–2 2–4
Zulte-Waregem 0–0 1–7 0–0 0–5 1–6 2–5 2–5
PEC Zwolle 7–1 2–1 5–0 4–1 2–1 3–1 8–1
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

Second stage

References
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  2. "Twente beat Standard to win first BeNe League". uefa.com. 27 May 2013. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
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