The 2020–21 Women's Belgian Hockey League was the 95th season of the Women's Belgian Hockey League, the top women's Belgian field hockey league.
The season started on 10 September 2020 and concluded on 9 May 2021 with the second match of the championship final. Gantoise won the title for the third time.
Changes from 2019–20 For the first time in history, the league was played with 14 teams instead of 12. Teams played each other once in a single round-robin format, with the top eight teams qualifying for the play–offs and the bottom six progressing to the relegation series.
Teams
TeamLocationProvinceAntwerpSint-Job-in-'t-GoorBraxgataBoomDaringMolenbeek-Saint-JeanDragonsBrasschaatGantoiseGhentHeraklesLierLéopoldUccleLeuvenHeverleeMechelseMechelenRacingUccleVictoryEdegemWaterloo DucksWaterlooWellingtonUccleWhite StarEvere
Number of teams by provinces Province Number of teams Team(s)6Antwerp, Braxgata, Dragons, Herakles, Mechelse, Victory5Daring, Léopold, Racing, Wellington, White Star1GantoiseLeuvenWaterloo DucksTotal14
Regular season Standings
Results
Play–downs The points obtained during the regular season were halved before the start of the play-downs. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the play-downs: Waterloo Ducks 9 points, Léopold 7.5, White Star 5, Mechelse 4, Wellington 3 and Leuven 1.5.
Play–offs The points obtained during the regular season were halved before the start of the play-downs. As a result, the teams started with the following points before the play-offs: Gantoise 18.5 points, Daring 14, Dragons 13, Braxgata 12, Antwerp 11, Racing 11, Herakles 10.5 and Victory 10.5.
Pool A
Pool B
Classification matches Fifth to eighth place classification Seventh and eighth place
Fifth and sixth place
First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals
Gantoise won the series 2–0.
Dragons won the series 2–0.
Third and fourth place
Final
Gantoise won the series 2–0, winning the title.
Top Goalscorers Goalscoring TablePlayerClubTotal1 Ambre BallenghienGantoise115118 Alix Gerniers17103 Priscila JardelDaring1060164 Carla RebecchiAntwerp770145 Noa SchreursGantoise111012 Jill BoonRacing6517 Stéphanie Vanden BorreGantoise0110118 Valerie MagisDragons17210 Manon Simons730 Zoë DujardinLeuven730 Marie RonquettiWaterloo Ducks1000
References