2024–25 Luxembourg National Division

Luxembourg National Division
Season2024–25
Dates3 August 2024 – 25 May 2025
ChampionsDifferdange 03 (2nd title)
RelegatedBettembourg
Fola Esch
Mondercange
Wiltz 71
UEFA Champions LeagueDifferdange 03
Conference LeagueUNA Strassen
F91 Dudelange
Racing FC
Matches played240
Goals scored709 (2.95 per match)
Top goalscorerMatheus and Yann Mabella
(22 goals)
Biggest home win UT Pétange 6-0 Mondercange
(11 August 2024)
Biggest away winUS Hostert 1-8 UT Pétange
(18 May 2025)
Highest scoringUS Hostert 1-8 UT Pétange
(18 May 2025)
Progrès 7–2 Mondercange (25 May 2025)
Longest winning runDifferdange 03 (11 matches)
Longest unbeaten runDifferdange 03 (14 matches)
Longest winless runMondercange (14 matches)
Longest losing runMondercange and Fola Esch
(11 matches)
All statistics correct as of 25 May 2025.

The 2024–25 Luxembourg National Division season, also known as BGL Ligue, for sponsorship reasons, was the 111th of top-tier association football in Luxembourg. The season began on 3 August 2024 and ended on 25 May 2025.

Teams

Marisca Mersch, Schifflange (both relegated after a single year) and UN Käerjéng 97 (relegated after 2-years) were relegated at the end of the previous season, while Bettembourg (promoted after a 50-years absence), Rodange 91 (promoted after a 2-years absence) and Hostert (promoted after a single year absence) were promoted from the Luxembourg Division of Honour.[1] Differdange 03 entered the season as defending league champions.

Stadia and locations

Locations of the 2024–25 Luxembourg National Division teams
Locations of the 2024–25 Luxembourg National Division teams (Esch Canton)
Team Town Stadium Capacity
SC Bettembourg Bettembourg Stade Municipal Bettembourg 700
FC Differdange 03 Differdange Municipal Stadium vun der Stad Déifferdeng 3,500
F91 Dudelange Dudelange Stade Jos Nosbaum 2,558
CS Fola Esch Esch-sur-Alzette Stade Émile Mayrisch 7,826
US Hostert Hostert Stade Jos Becker 1,500
Jeunesse Esch Esch-sur-Alzette Stade de la Frontière 4,000
FC Mondercange Mondercange Stade Communal 3,300
US Mondorf-les-Bains Mondorf-les-Bains Stade John Grün 3,600
FC Progrès Niederkorn Niederkorn Stade Jos Haupert 2,800
Racing FC Union Luxembourg Luxembourg Stade Achille Hammerel 5,814
FC Rodange 91 Rodange Stade Joseph Philippart 3,400
FC Swift Hesperange Hesperange Stade Alphonse Theis 3,058
FC UNA Strassen Strassen Complexe Sportif Jean Wirtz 1,500
Union Titus Pétange Pétange Stade Municipal 2,400
FC Victoria Rosport Rosport VictoriArena 2,500
FC Wiltz 71 Wiltz Stade Am Pëtz 3,000

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Differdange 03 (C) 30 25 3 2 69 7 +62 78 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 UNA Strassen 30 18 6 6 62 23 +39 60 Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round[a]
3 F91 Dudelange 30 17 6 7 67 34 +33 57 Qualification for the Conference League first qualifying round
4 Racing Union 30 17 6 7 50 22 +28 57
5 Progrès Niederkorn 30 16 7 7 54 30 +24 55
6 Swift Hesperange 30 16 6 8 56 34 +22 54
7 Mondorf-les-Bains 30 16 5 9 53 39 +14 53
8 Jeunesse Esch 30 11 9 10 41 48 −7 42
9 Union Titus Pétange 30 11 8 11 41 32 +9 41
10 Hostert 30 11 5 14 50 69 −19 38
11 Victoria Rosport 30 8 10 12 29 45 −16 34
12 Rodange 30 7 8 15 40 62 −22 29
13 Wiltz 71 (R) 30 8 5 17 37 61 −24 29 Qualification for the Luxembourg National Division play-offs
14 Bettembourg (R) 30 7 2 21 29 59 −30 23
15 Fola Esch (R) 30 4 1 25 18 78 −60 13 Relegation to the Luxembourg Division of Honour
16 Mondercange (R) 30 3 3 24 21 74 −53 12
Source: UEFA, Flashscore
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Matches won; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head goals scored; 7) Play-off.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ The 2024–25 Luxembourg Cup winners qualified for the Conference League second qualifying round. Since the cup winners (Differdange 03) qualified based on league position, the Conference League second round spot was passed to the second-placed team, and the second Conference League first round spot was passed to the fourth-placed team.

Results

Home \ Away BET DIF DUD FOL HOS JEU MND MON PRO RAC ROD SWI UNA UTP VIC WIL
Bettembourg — 0–3 0–3 2–0 2–4 1–2 2–1 1–2 1–3 0–0 1–2 3–0 0–4 1–3 1–2 0–1
Differdange 03 1–0 — 3–0 4–0 4–0 1–0 4–0 3–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 2–0 2–0 3–0 4–1
F91 Dudelange 5–0 0–1 — 6–1 3–0 1–1 2–3 3–0 1–0 2–4 3–2 4–3 1–3 1–1 3–0 3–1
Fola Esch 0–2 0–5 0–2 — 0–4 0–1 1–0 0–4 0–2 0–3 1–5 0–3 0–1 0–0 1–4 1–0
Hostert 1–3 1–3 1–1 2–1 — 0–0 2–1 2–1 1–3 1–0 4–3 1–5 2–2 1–8 1–4 3–4
Jeunesse Esch 5–1 0–2 2–0 4–2[a] 0–3 — 3–0 1–1 3–1 2–1 3–2 3–3 3–2 0–0 1–1 1–1
Mondercange 0–2 1–2 0–2 0–1 2–4 1–0 — 1–2 0–2 0–4 0–2 1–2 1–1 0–2 1–1 0–3
Mondorf-les-Bains 2–1 0–4 2–2 2–0 3–1 4–1 0–2 — 2–1 0–1 1–1 4–0 1–1 1–0 2–3 3–2
Progrès Niederkorn 1–0 0–2 2–1 5–2 3–2 3–0 7–2 1–1 — 1–1[b] 5–1 1–1[c] 1–0 0–1 2–1 3–1
Racing Union 1–0 1–0 1–1 2–1 4–1 2–0 5–2 3–0 1–3 — 2–0 3–1 0–1 2–1 2–0 3–0
Rodange 1–2 1–5 1–3 3–1 1–1 2–0 3–2 1–5 1–1 1–1 — 0–2 2–2 0–0 0–0 4–2
Swift Hesperange 1–0 0–2 0–4 2–0 3–0 5–1 0–0 0–3[d] 1–0 1–0 4–0 — 1–2 4–0 5–0 3–1
UNA Strassen 3–0 1–0 0–1 3–0 2–1 5–0 5–0 1–3 1–1 0–0 4–0 0–2 — 4–0 4–1 3–0
Union Titus Pétange 4–0 0–1 2–2 2–4 0–2 0–0 6–0 1–2 0–0 1–0 3–0 0–3 0–1 — 0–0 1–0
Victoria Rosport 1–1 0–2 0–3 1–0 1–2 1–1 2–0 1–0 0–0 0–2 1–0 1–1 0–3 1–2 — 1–1
Wiltz 71 3–2 0–4 0–4 4–1 2–2 2–3 2–0 0–2 1–2 1–0 3–1 0–0 0–3 0–3 1–1 —
Source: Flashscore
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. ^ Match originally scheduled for 30 November 2024, but postponed due to a frozen pitch[2]
  2. ^ Match originally scheduled for 25 September 2024, but abandoned due to unsuitable ground[3]
  3. ^ Match originally scheduled for 8 December 2024, but after moving stadium due to a drainage issues, was postponed due to unsuitable pitch.[4]
  4. ^ Match originally scheduled for 1 December 2024, but after Swift Hesperange did not take to the field in protest at unpaid wages, the FLF awarded a 3–0 victory to Mondorf as forfeit.[5]

Luxembourg National Division play-offs

The thirteenth and fourteenth-placed teams (Wiltz 71 and Bettembourg) each faced the fourth and third-placed teams from the 2024–25 Luxembourg Division of Honour (Jeunesse Canach and Bissen) for the final two places in the 2025–26 Luxembourg National Division.

Bettembourg0–1Bissen
Hop 59'
Stade Um Dribbel, Bascharage
Wiltz 711–1 (a.e.t.)Jeunesse Canach
Mannone 90+2' Desevic 89'
Penalties
Saidi
Romeyns
Hemkemeier
Cavagnera
Mannone 		4–5 Desevic
Aguiar
Rauen
Laborie
Nelsinho

Statistics

Top scorers

As of 25 May 2025[6]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Matheus UNA Strassen 22
Yann Mabella Racing Union
3 Samir Hadji F91 Dudelange 19
4 Dominik Stolz Swift Hesperange 18
Junior Burban Progrès Niederkorn
5 Kenan Avdusinovic Hostert 17
7 Guillaume Trani Differdange 03 14
Sylvain Atieda Rodange
9 Valentin Fuss UT Pétange 13
10 Zachary Hadji UNA Strassen 12
Benjamin Romeyns Wiltz 71

See also

References

  1. ^ "How will the newcomers fare?". RTL Today. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Escher Derby ofgesot" [Escher derby postponed]. RTL.lu (in Luxembourgish). Retrieved 3 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Niedercorn v Racing Luxembourg". Flashscore. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  4. ^ "BGL Ligue: No unbeaten or winless teams remain". RTL Today. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Match gëtt mat 3:0 Forfait fir Munneref gewäert" [The match is awarded a 3:0 forfeit for Mondorf]. RTL.lu (in Luxembourgish). Retrieved 6 December 2024.
  6. ^ "BGL Ligue Top Scorers". Flashscore.com. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
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