# 2009–10 Luxembourg National Division

The 2009–10 Luxembourg National Division (also known as BGL Ligue due to sponsorship reasons) was the 96th season of top-tier football in Luxembourg. It began on 2 August 2009 and ended on 29 May 2010. F91 Dudelange were the defending champions.

## Team changes from 2008–09

SC Steinfort and FC Avenir Beggen were relegated to the Division of Honour after finishing 13th and 14th in 2008–09. They were replaced by Division of Honour 2008–09 champions CS Pétange and runners-up FC Mondercange.
US Rumelange as 12th-placed team had to compete in a single play-off match against 3rd-placed Division of Honour side FC Erpeldange 72. Rumelange won the match, 2–0, and thus retained their National Division status.

## Stadia and locations

| Team | Venue | Capacity |
| FC Differdange 03 | Stade du Thillenberg | 7,830 |
| F91 Dudelange | Stade Jos Nosbaum | 2,600 |
| FC Etzella Ettelbruck | Stade Am Deich | 2,650 |
| CS Fola Esch | Stade Émile Mayrisch | 3,900 |
| CS Grevenmacher | Op Flohr Stadion | 4,000 |
| Jeunesse Esch | Stade de la Frontière | 5,400 |
| UN Käerjeng 97 | Stade um Bëschel | 1,000 |
| FC Mondercange | Stade Communal | 2,050 |
| CS Pétange | Stade Municipal (Pétange) | 3,300 |
| FC Progrès Niederkorn | Stade Jos Haupert | 4,830 |
| Racing FC Union Luxembourg | Stade Achille Hammerel | 5,814 |
| FC RM Hamm Benfica | Luxembourg-Cents | 2,800 |
| US Rumelange | Stade Municipal (Rumelange) | 2,950 |
| FC Swift Hesperange | Stade Alphonse Theis | 3,058 |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Jeunesse Esch (C) | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 45 | 20 | +25 | 57 | Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | F91 Dudelange | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 62 | 23 | +39 | 54 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round |
| 3 | Grevenmacher | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 46 | 40 | +6 | 43 | Qualification to Europa League first qualifying round |
| 4 | Differdange 03 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 41 | 30 | +11 | 42 | Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round |
| 5 | RM Hamm Benfica | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 50 | 29 | +21 | 41 | |
| 6 | Fola Esch | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 49 | 38 | +11 | 41 | |
| 7 | Racing FC | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 39 | 47 | −8 | 41 | |
| 8 | Etzella Ettelbruck | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 42 | 43 | −1 | 32 | |
| 9 | Pétange | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 36 | 42 | −6 | 32 | |
| 10 | Swift Hesperange | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 33 | 41 | −8 | 29 | |
| 11 | Progrès Niederkorn | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 39 | 44 | −5 | 28 | |
| 12 | UN Käerjeng 97 (O) | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 36 | −8 | 28 | Qualification to Relegation play-offs |
| 13 | Rumelange (R) | 26 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 27 | 63 | −36 | 22 | Relegation to Luxembourg Division of Honour |
| 14 | Mondercange (R) | 26 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 58 | −40 | 13 | Relegation to Luxembourg Division of Honour |
* ↑ The winners of 2009–10 Luxembourg Cup, Differdange, qualified for the second qualifying round of UEFA Europa League.

## Results

| Home \ Away | DIF | DUD | ETZ | FOL | GRE | JEU | KÄE | MON | PET | PRO | RAC | RMH | RUM | SWI |
| Differdange 03 | | 0–1 | 2–0 | 0–5 | 2–0 | 5–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 7–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 |
| F91 Dudelange | 3–1 | | 1–1 | 3–3 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 |
| Etzella Ettelbruck | 1–0 | 1–2 | | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–4 | 2–2 | 6–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 |
| Fola Esch | 1–1 | 1–3 | 5–4 | | 3–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 4–1 |
| Grevenmacher | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | | 2–5 | 5–2 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 2–1 |
| Jeunesse Esch | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 |
| UN Käerjeng 97 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 |
| Mondercange | 1–1 | 0–9 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 0–4 | | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–5 | 0–2 | 0–2 |
| Pétange | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 5–2 | | 1–1 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 1–3 |
| Progrès Niederkorn | 0–0 | 4–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 4–2 | 0–1 | | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–4 |
| Racing FC | 0–1 | 2–2 | 3–4 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 |
| RM Hamm Benfica | 3–0 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 7–2 | 3–3 | 1–1 | | 0–3 | 0–0 |
| Rumelange | 1–2 | 0–5 | 1–3 | 2–4 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–6 | | 1–2 |
| Swift Hesperange | 3–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 4–1 | |
* ↑ The match was awarded to Dudelange with a score of 3–0 after it wasn't resumed after the half time due to the fight that escalated between two players.

## Relegation play-offs

12th-placed UN Käerjeng 97 competed in a relegation play-offs match against the third-placed team from the Division of Honour, CS Oberkorn, for one spot in next season's competition. UN Käerjeng 97 retained their spot in the league, beating CS Obercorn 3–1.

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Daniel Huss | CS Grevenmacher | 20 |
| 2 | Joris Di Gregorio | Fola Esch | 16 |
| 3 | Anel Pjanić | CS Pétange | 12 |
| 3 | Nicolas Caldieri | Progrès Niederkorn | 12 |
| 3 | Romain Zewe | UN Käerjéng 97 | 12 |
| 6 | Johan Sampaio | Swift Hesperange | 11 |
| 7 | Djilali Kehal | RM Hamm Benfica | 10 |
| 8 | Aoued Aouaichia | RM Hamm Benfica | 9 |
| 8 | Daniel da Mota | F91 Dudelange | 9 |
| 10 | Aurélien Joachim | FC Differdange 03 | 8 |
| 10 | Stéphane Piron | Jeunesse Esch | 8 |
| 10 | Stéphane Martine | Racing FC | 8 |
| 10 | Pierre Piskor | FC Differdange 03 | 8 |