2021–22 Men's Belgian Hockey League
The 2021–22 Men's Belgian Hockey League is the 102nd season of the Men's Belgian Hockey League, the top men's Belgian field hockey league.
| Season | 2021–22 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 5 September 2021 – 8 May 2021 |
| Matches played | 74 |
| Goals scored | 345 (4.66 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Tom Boon (25 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Léopold 8–1 Herakles |
| Biggest away win | Waterloo Ducks 1–6 Léopold Antwerp 2–7 Léopold Antwerp 1–6 Waterloo Ducks |
| Highest scoring | Herakles 3–7 Léopold |
← 2020–21 2022–23 →
All statistics correct as of 14 November 2021. | |
The season started on 5 September 2021 and will conclude on 8 May 2021 with the second match of the championship final.[1] Dragons are the defending champions.[2]
Changes from 2020–21
This season will again be played with 12 instead of 14 teams.[3] Each team will play each other twice and the top four teams will advance to the championship play-offs. The bottom two teams will be relegated directly and the team in 10th place will play a relegation play-off against the third placed team in the second division.[4]
Teams
| Team | Location | Province |
|---|---|---|
| Antwerp | Sint-Job-in-'t-Goor |  Antwerp |
| Beerschot | Kontich | Antwerp |
| Braxgata | Boom | Antwerp |
| Daring | Molenbeek-Saint-Jean |  Brussels |
| Dragons | Brasschaat | Antwerp |
| Gantoise | Ghent |  East Flanders |
| Herakles | Lier | Antwerp |
| Léopold | Uccle | Brussels |
| Leuven | Heverlee |  Flemish Brabant |
| Orée | Woluwe-Saint-Pierre | Brussels |
| Racing | Uccle | Brussels |
| Waterloo Ducks | Waterloo |  Walloon Brabant |
Number of teams by provinces
| Province | Number of teams | Team(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Antwerp | 5 | Antwerp, Beerschot, Braxgata, Dragons, Herakles |
| Brussels | 4 | Daring, Léopold, Orée, Racing |
| East Flanders | 1 | Gantoise |
| Flemish Brabant | Leuven | |
| Walloon Brabant | Waterloo Ducks | |
| Total | 12 |
Regular season
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Léopold | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 51 | 26 | +25 | 23 | Qualification for the Euro Hockey League and the play-offs |
| 2 | Racing | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 26 | +6 | 21 | Qualification for the play-offs |
| 3 | Waterloo Ducks | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 21 | |
| 4 | Dragons | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 19 | +10 | 20 | |
| 5 | Orée | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 34 | −7 | 19 | |
| 6 | Gantoise | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 24 | +6 | 19 | |
| 7 | Herakles | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 38 | −6 | 17 | |
| 8 | Leuven | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 26 | −2 | 16 | |
| 9 | Daring | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 14 | |
| 10 | Braxgata | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 14 | Qualification for the relegation play-offs |
| 11 | Beerschot | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 29 | −7 | 12 | Relegation to the National 1 |
| 12 | Antwerp | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 46 | −26 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on 14 November 2021. Source:
Results
Top goalscorers
- As of 14 November 2021
| Rank | Player | Club | FG | PC | PS | Goals[5] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Tom Boon |
Léopold | 12 | 11 | 4 | 27 |
| 2 | Tanguy Cosyns |
Racing | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| Loïck Luypaert |
Braxgata | 0 | 11 | 2 | ||
| 4 |  Sam Lane |
Leuven | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Cédric Charlier |
Racing | 7 | 2 | 0 | ||
 Tomas Domene |
Orée | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Félix Denayer |
Dragons | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
 Victor Charlet |
Waterloo Ducks | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 9 | Arthur De Sloover |
Beerschot | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 10 |  Pau Quemada |
Leuven | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Santiago Montelli |
Daring | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Jeff De Winter |
Antwerp | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Corey Weyer |
Herakles | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Nicolás Della Torre |
Dragons | 1 | 4 | 1 |
References
- "DH Messieurs : le programme 2021-2022". okey.lalibre.be (in French). 13 July 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- "Dragons en Gantoise vieren de titel in België, Vanasch in Duitsland". sporza.be (in Dutch). Sporza. 9 May 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
- Toussaint, Laurent (19 June 2021). "La division d'honneur à 12 la saison prochaine". lesoir.be (in French). Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- "Algemene Vergadering – meerderheid voor de Belgian League formats". hockey.be (in Dutch). Royal Belgian Hockey Association. 19 June 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- "DH : classement des buteurs au 14 novembre 2021" (in French).
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