Alderweireld scored 2-2 against Genk in the closing seconds, giving his team the title for the first time in 66 years and taking it away from their rivals. Saint-Gilloise would have won if she had won, but conceded and lost.
Antwerp reached the 40th and final round leading the table in Belgium knowing that it depended on itself if it wanted to win its fifth championship in its history. For former player Marc van Bommel, these are the first career titles since he retired and converted to a coaching career.