Club Brugge becomes champion of Belgium with controversy with the Portuguese in the mix (video)

One point was enough to win the fourth title in the last five years, but the story could have been different if a questionable goal against the opponent had not been canceled out in the last minutes.

This Sunday, Club Brugge became Belgian champions, their fourth title in the past five years (they didn’t win last year, it was Antwerp), in the final round, after a 0-0 draw in the derby at home to Cercle Brugge.

Despite finishing fourth in the first stage of the tournament He clears his throat The champion was able to reach first place, with eight wins and two draws, one of them against the second-placed team, in ten matches.

However, near the end, outsiders inserted the ball into the back of the goal, through Portuguese Leonardo Lopez, but the goal ended up being disallowed, by VAR, for offside, and moving to say the least. controversial. Had that goal been awarded, the title would have been conceded to the home team, who would have had around 10 minutes to get the point they needed to celebrate.

Union St. won. Gilloise won his match against Genk with a score of 2-0, which increased the pressure on his rival in the title fight, but it was not enough, as they needed the new champion to lose.