2024–25 K Beerschot VA season

K Beerschot VA

2024–25 season
Manager	Dirk Kuyt
Stadium	Olympisch Stadion
Belgian Pro League	16th
Belgian Cup	Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Marwan Al-Sahafi (5) All: Marwan Al-Sahafi (5)
Highest home attendance	9,545 vs Kortrijk
Lowest home attendance	4,312 vs Sint-Truiden
Biggest win	Beerschot 3–1 RFC Liège
Biggest defeat	Antwerp 5–0 Beerschot
All statistics correct as of 9 January 2025.

The 2024–25 season is the 125th season for K Beerschot VA and its first season back in the Belgian Pro League. The club is also competing in the Belgian Cup.

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
DF	Brian Plat	FC Volendam	Free	1 July 2024
MF	Dean Huiberts	PEC Zwolle	Undisclosed	15 July 2024
MF	Ewan Henderson	Hibernian	Undisclosed	17 July 2024
FW	D'Margio Wright-Phillips	Stoke City	Free	18 July 2024
GK	Nick Shinton	Club Brugge	Undisclosed	23 July 2024	[1]
DF	Ar'jany Martha	Jong Ajax	Free	31 July 2024	[2]
MF	Antoine Colassin	Anderlecht	Undisclosed	30 August 2024	[3]
MF	Faisal Al-Ghamdi	Ittihad	Loan	1 September 2024	[4]
FW	Marwan Al-Sahafi	Ittihad	Loan	1 September 2024	[5]
DF	Colin Dagba	Paris Saint-Germain	Free	5 September 2024	[6]
DF	Omar Fayed	Fenerbahçe	Loan	6 September 2024	[7]
FW	Florian Krüger	Groningen	Undisclosed	6 September 2024	[8]
MF	Hakim Sahabo	Standard Liège	Loan	9 January 2025	[9]

Out

Pre-season and friendlies

Beerschot v Mechelen

29 June 2024 Friendly	Beerschot	1–2	Mechelen
16:00 UTC+2

AEK Athens v Beerschot

3 July 2024 Friendly	AEK Athens	3–0	Beerschot
13:00 UTC+2

Beerschot v OFI

19 July 2024 Friendly	Beerschot	3–1	OFI
20:30 UTC+2

Belgium U21  v Beerschot

5 September 2024 Friendly	Belgium U21	5–1	Beerschot
16:00 UTC+2

RWDM v Beerschot

11 October 2024 Friendly	RWDM	2–2	Beerschot
12:00 UTC+2

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Belgian Pro League regular season	27 July 2024	14–16 March 2025	Matchday 1		20	2	6	12	16	40	−24	010.00
Belgian Cup	30 October 2024	9 January 2025	Seventh round	Quarter-finals	3	1	1	1	5	4	+1	033.33
Total					23	3	7	13	21	44	−23	013.04

Last updated: 9 January 2025
Source: Competitions

Belgian Pro League

Main article: 2024–25 Belgian Pro League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
12	Westerlo	20	6	5	9	34	34	0	23	Qualification for the Europe play-offs
13	Cercle Brugge	20	5	6	9	21	32	−11	21	Qualification for the Relegation play-offs
14	Sint-Truiden	20	4	7	9	24	40	−16	19
15	Kortrijk	21	5	3	13	17	40	−23	18
16	Beerschot	20	2	6	12	18	42	−24	12

Updated to match(es) played on 10 January 2025. Source: Jupiler Pro League (in Dutch), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Away matches won; 6) Away goal difference; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-off.^[10]

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
20	2	6	12	18	42	−24	12	2	5	3	13	16	−3	0	1	9	5	26	−21

Last updated: 26 December 2024.
Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21
Ground	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H
Result	D	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	D	W	L	D	D	L	W	L	D	D	L
Position	7	13	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16

Updated to match(es) played on 26 December 2024. Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The match schedule was released on 11 June 2024.^[11]

Beerschot v OH Leuven

27 July 2024 1	Beerschot	0–0	OH Leuven	Antwerp
18:15 UTC+1				Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Attendance: 4,687 Referee: Bert Put

Union Saint-Gilloise v Beerschot

2 August 2024 2	Union Saint-Gilloise	3–1	Beerschot	Forest
20:45 UTC+1	Eckert 2' Mac Allister 42' Puertas 83'		Keita 48'	Stadium: Joseph Marien Stadium Attendance: 7,087 Referee: Nicolas Laforge

Cercle Brugge v Beerschot

11 August 2024 3	Cercle Brugge	4–1	Beerschot	Bruges
19:15 UTC+1				Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium

Beerschot v Genk

17 August 2024 4	Beerschot	3–4	Genk	Antwerp
16:00 UTC+1				Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Attendance: 4,963 Referee: Wim Smet

Standard Liège v Beerschot

25 August 2024 5	Standard Liège	1–0	Beerschot	Liège
18:30 UTC+1				Stadium: Stade Maurice Dufrasne

Beerschot v Dender

31 August 2024 6	Beerschot	1–2	Dender	Antwerp
18:15 UTC+1				Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Attendance: 4,882 Referee: Wesli De Cremer

Charleroi v Beerschot

15 September 2024 7	Charleroi	3–0	Beerschot	Charleroi
18:30 UTC+1				Stadium: Stade du Pays de Charleroi Referee: Michiel Allaerts

Beerschot v Sint-Truiden

21 September 2024 8	Beerschot	0–3	Sint-Truiden	Antwerp
16:00 UTC+1				Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Attendance: 4,312 Referee: Bram van Driessche

Antwerp v Beerschot

29 September 2024 9	Antwerp	5–0	Beerschot	Antwerp
13:30 UTC+1	Ondrejka 28' Chery 58', 61' Janssen 62'			Stadium: Bosuilstadion Referee: Lothar D'hondt
Note: The match was abandoned in the 75th minute with the score at 4–0 due to spectators throwing flares onto the pitch. The game was scheduled to resume behind closed doors the following day, but Beerschot refused. Consequently, they were deemed to have forfeited the match with a 5–0 result awarded to the opposing team.[12]

Westerlo v Beerschot

4 October 2024 10	Westerlo	2–2	Beerschot	Westerlo
20:45 UTC+1				Stadium: Het Kuipje Referee: Kevin Van Damme

Beerschot v Anderlecht

18 October 2024 11	Beerschot	2–1	Anderlecht	Antwerp
20:45 UTC+1	Al-Sahafi 30', 70',  90+2' Dagba  48' Plat  51' Kosiah  86'		Dolberg 50' (pen.)	Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Attendance: 7,093 Referee: Simon Bourdeaud'Hui

Kortrijk v Beerschot

25 October 2024 12	Kortrijk	1–0	Beerschot	Kortrijk
20:45 UTC+1	Sissako 62'			Stadium: Guldensporen Stadion Referee: Lawrence Visser

Beerschot v Gent

3 November 2024 13	Beerschot	0–0	Gent	Antwerp
19:15 UTC+1				Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Attendance: 4,844 Referee: Wesli De Cremer

Beerschot v Club Brugge

10 November 2024 14	Beerschot	2–2	Club Brugge	Antwerp
19:15 UTC+1	Al-Sahafi 53', 55'		Vermant 3' Seys 14'	Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Attendance: 6,822 Referee: Bram van Driessche

Mechelen v Beerschot

24 November 2024 15	Mechelen	3–0	Beerschot	Mechelen
13:30 UTC+1	Touba 41' Raman 71' Pflücke 90+2'			Stadium: Achter de Kazerne Attendance: 15,134 Referee: Lawrence Visser

Beerschot v Cercle Brugge

1 December 2024 16	Beerschot	3–2	Cercle Brugge	Antwerp
16:00 UTC+1	Fayed  45+4' Dagba  52' Henderson 54' Verlinden  65' Al-Ghamdi 81' Mbe Soh 81' Colassin 88'		Kakou  23' Denkey 36', 45+3' (pen.),  71' Utkus  79'	Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Attendance: 4,375 Referee: Kevin Van Damme

Anderlecht v Beerschot

8 December 2024 17	Anderlecht	2–1	Beerschot	Anderlecht
18:30 UTC+1	Verschaeren 45+7' Dreyer 90+3'		Al-Sahafi 7'	Stadium: Lotto Park Referee: Erik Lambrechts

Beerschot v Standard Liège

14 December 2024 18	Beerschot	0–0	Standard Liège	Antwerp
16:00 UTC+1				Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Attendance: 5,096 Referee: Nathan Verboomen

Beerschot v Kortrijk

21 December 2024 19	Beerschot	2–2	Kortrijk	Antwerp
20:45 UTC+1	Reyners  43' Colassin 55' Verlinden 62',  90' Weymans  88'		Messaoudi  45' Sissako 49' Ferri  52', 83'	Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Attendance: 9,545 Referee: Nicolas Laforge

OH Leuven v Beerschot

27 December 2024 20	OH Leuven	2–0	Beerschot	Leuven
18:30 UTC+1	Ikwuemesi 76', 86'			Stadium: Den Dreef Referee: Bert Put

Beerschot v Antwerp

12 January 2025 21	Beerschot	v	Antwerp	Antwerp
13:30 UTC+1				Stadium: Olympisch Stadion

Belgian Cup

Main article: 2024–25 Belgian Cup

Beerschot v RFC Liège

30 October 2024 Seventh round	Beerschot	3–1	RFC Liège	Antwerp
20:00 UTC+1	Colassin 10' Verlinden 56' Keita 58'		Arslan 62'	Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Referee: Klass Clerkx

Beerschot v Mechelen

4 December 2024 Round of 16	Beerschot	2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)	Mechelen	Antwerp
20:30 UTC+1	Cagro  39' Colassin 88' Konstantopoulos 110'		Ouattara  67'  117' Hairemans 75',  77' Raemaekers  109' Bafdili 118'	Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Referee: Jan Boterberg
	Penalties
	Henderson Reyners Dagba Kosiah Al-Ghamdi		Pflücke Raemaekers Bafdili Van den Eynden Touba

Beerschot v Anderlecht

9 January 2025 Quarter-finals	Beerschot	0–1	Anderlecht	Antwerp
20:30 UTC+1	Konstantopoulos  19' Mbe Soh  45' Verlinden  85' Plat  90+5'		Simić 2' Rits  21' Amuzu  84'	Stadium: Olympisch Stadion Referee: Bram Van Driessche

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of match played 21 December 2024

Rank	Pos.	No.	Nat.	Player	Pro League	Play-offs	Belgian Cup	Total
1	MF	17		Marwan Al-Sahafi	5	0	0	5
2	MF	25		Antoine Colassin	2	0	2	4
3	MF	8		Ewan Henderson	2	0	0	2
	FW	27		Charly Keita	1	0	1	2
	MF	75		Simion Michez	2	0	0	2
	FW	10		Thibaud Verlinden	1	0	1	2
Own goals					0	0	0	0
Totals					16	0	5	21

References

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