The 2014–15
BeNe League
The BeNe League was the highest women's football league in Belgium and the Netherlands. To increase competitiveness in their national leagues, the BeNe League was a joint cooperation between the Royal Belgian Football Association and the Royal D ...
was the third and last season of the Belgium and Netherlands' women's football top level league. The defending champion was
FC Twente
Football Club Twente (), sometimes known internationally as FC Twente Enschede, is a Dutch professional Association football, football club from the city of Enschede. The club was formed in 1965 by the merger of 1926 Dutch champions Sportclub E ...
. The season started on 29 August 2014 and was played in a single division. The season finished on 8 May 2015.
Following this season, Belgium and the Netherlands both returned to having their own top-level domestic league. The BeNe League initiative was ended because Dutch clubs and the
KNVB
The Royal Dutch Football Association (, ; KNVB ) is the governing body of football in the Netherlands. It organises the main Dutch football leagues (Eredivisie and Eerste Divisie), the amateur leagues, the KNVB Cup, and the Dutch men's and women ...
failed to agree on the clubs' financial participation for the following seasons. The Dutch association also questioned the lack of competitiveness.
After the season, the Netherlands revived the
Eredivisie
The Eredivisie (; "Honour Division" or "Premier Division") is a professional association football league in the Netherlands and the highest level of the Dutch football league system. The league was founded in 1956, two years after the start o ...
as top league, and Belgium created a new
Super League
Super League (also known as the Betfred Super League for sponsorship reasons, and legally Super League Europe Ltd.) is a professional rugby league competition, and the highest level of the British rugby league system, which consists of twelve t ...
.
Format
The seven Dutch and six Belgian teams played a double
round-robin format, with each team playing twice against every other team, once at home and once away.
Teams
The league was played by seven Dutch and six Belgian teams.
Royal Antwerp left the BeNe League for financial reasons after previous season. Otherwise the same teams as last year compete.
Club Brugge
(), known simply as Club Brugge (in English also: ''Club Bruges''), is a Belgian professional football club based in Bruges, Belgium. It was founded in 1891 and its home ground is the Jan Breydel Stadium, which has a capacity of 29,042. They pl ...
shut down their first team after the season, to focus on youth teams.
Standings
All teams played in a single group. The top finishing Belgium and Dutch team qualified for the
Champions League.
League table
Results
Top goalscorers
:''Updated to games played on 8 May 2015.''
References
External links
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Seasonat soccerway.com
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