2025–26 Luxembourg National Division

Luxembourg National Division
Season2025–26
Dates3 August 2025 – 25 May 2026
Matches played22
Goals scored64 (2.91 per match)
Top goalscorerBilal Benkhedim, Maurice Deville (3 Goals)
Biggest home winF91 Dudelange 4-3 Progrès Niederkorn
2 August 2025
Biggest away winUS Hostert 1-4 FC Victoria Rosport
3 August 2025
Highest scoringF91 Dudelange 4-3 Progrès Niederkorn
2 August 2025
Longest winning runF91 Dudelange (3 matches)
Longest unbeaten run3 clubs (3 matches)
F91 Dudelange, Rodange 91, Victoria Rosport
Longest winless run4 clubs (3 matches)
Atert Bissen, Jeunesse Esch, Käerjeng 97, Union Titus Pétange
Longest losing run2 clubs (2 matches)
US Mondorf-les-Bains, Käerjeng 97
2026–27 →
All statistics correct as of 17 August 2025.

The 2025–26 Luxembourg National Division season, also known as BGL Ligue, for sponsorship reasons, will be the 112th of top-tier association football in Luxembourg. The season began on 3 August 2025 and is scheduled to end on 25 May 2026.

Teams

Bettembourg (relegated after a single year), FC Mondercange (relegated after 3 years), CS Fola Esch (relegated after 17 years), Wiltz 71 (relegated after 5 years) were relegated at the end of the previous season, while Mamer 32 (promoted after a 19-year absence), Käerjéng '97 (promoted after a single year absence), Atert Bissen (promoted for the first time), and Jeunesse Canach (promoted after an 8-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
Atert Bissen Bissen Terrain ZAC Klengbousbierg 1,500
Differdange 03 Differdange Municipal Stadium vun der Stad Déifferdeng 3,500
Dudelange Dudelange Stade Jos Nosbaum 2,558
Hostert Hostert Stade Jos Becker 1,500
Jeunesse Canach Canach Stade Rue de Lenningen 1,000
Jeunesse Esch Esch-sur-Alzette Stade de la Frontière 4,000
Käerjeng '97 Bascharage Stade Um Dribbel 2,500
Mamer 32 Mamer Stade François Trausch 2,600
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

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 F91 Dudelange 3 3 0 0 11 7 +4 9 Qualification for the Champions League first qualifying round
2 Progrès Niederkorn 3 2 0 1 8 5 +3 6 Qualification for the Conference League first qualifying round[a]
3 Mamer 32 2 2 0 0 4 2 +2 6
4 Victoria Rosport 3 1 2 0 7 4 +3 5
5 Rodange 3 1 2 0 3 2 +1 5
6 Swift Hesperange 3 1 1 1 5 6 −1 4
7 UNA Strassen 3 1 1 1 5 6 −1 4
8 Hostert 3 1 1 1 3 4 −1 4
9 Differdange 03 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 3
10 Jeunesse Canach 3 1 0 2 6 6 0 3
11 Mondorf-les-Bains 3 1 0 2 2 2 0 3
12 Jeunesse Esch 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2
13 Union Titus Pétange 3 0 2 1 1 3 −2 2 Qualification for the Luxembourg National Division play-offs
14 Racing Union 2 0 1 1 2 4 −2 1
15 Käerjeng 97 3 0 1 2 3 6 −3 1 Relegation to the Luxembourg Division of Honour
16 Bissen 3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1
Updated to match(es) played on 17 August 2025. 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.
Notes:
  1. ^ The 2025–26 Luxembourg Cup winners qualified for the Conference League first qualifying round. Since the cup winners (Differdange 03) qualified based on league position, the Conference League first 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 BIS DIF DUD HOS JEC JEU KAE MAM MON PRO RAC ROD SWI UNA UTP VIC
Bissen 0–0 24 Aug
Differdange 03 1–0 18 Aug
F91 Dudelange 4–2 4–3
Hostert 23 Aug 0–0 1–4
Jeunesse Canach 2–3 1–2
Jeunesse Esch 1–1 0–1
Käerjeng 97 2–3 24 Aug
Mamer 32 [a] 24 Aug
Mondorf-les-Bains 2–0 0–1
Progrès Niederkorn 1–0 24 Aug
Racing Union 1–3 24 Aug
Rodange 24 Aug 1–1
Swift Hesperange 1–4 4–2 0–0
UNA Strassen 24 Aug
Union Titus Pétange 0–2 1–1
Victoria Rosport 2–2
Updated to match(es) played on 17 August 2025. Source: Flashscore
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
  1. ^ Postponed after initially scheduled for 10 August due to Differdange's Conference League 3rd Qualifying Round commitments[2].

Statistics

Top scorers

As of 17 August 2025[3]
Rank Player Club Goals
1
Algeria Bilal Benkhedim F91 Dudelange
3
Luxembourg Maurice Deville Jeunesse Canach
2
8 players
2
12
39 players
1

References

  1. ^ "How will the newcomers fare?". RTL Today. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
  2. ^ "BGL Ligue: Hesper grab first win, FC Diferdange rest and reschedule". Today.RTL. Retrieved 11 August 2025.
  3. ^ "BGL Ligue Top Scorers". Flashscore.com. Retrieved 18 August 2025.