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1912–13 in Belgian football

18thseason of top-tier football in Belgium

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 4, 2026
Entity authorityQ16820370 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1912–13 season was the 18th season of competitive football in Belgium.

Overview

Union Saint-Gilloise won the first ever "double" in Belgian football history by winning the Division I (in a test match against holder Daring Club de Bruxelles) as well as the second edition of the Belgian Cup.

National team

* Belgium score given first

Key

H = Home match

A = Away match

N = On neutral ground

F = Friendly

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The public source identifies “1912–13 in Belgian football” as 18thseason of top-tier football in Belgium. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Belgian, football and 18thseason.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1912—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Belgian, football and 18thseason providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “1912–13 in Belgian football” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.