Belgian Bowl XXI

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Belgian Bowl XXI
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DateMay 31, 2008
StadiumJesse Owens, Anderlecht

Belgian Bowl XXI featured the West Flanders Tribes and the Brussels Black Angels in an American football game to decide the Belgian Football League (BFL) champion for the 2008 season. The Tribes won the Belgian Bowl, completing a perfect season with a record of 8-0. [1] [2] The Belgian Bowl victory was the Tribes 3rd in a row. [3]

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Playoffs

The 2 teams that play in the Belgian Bowl are the winners of the Belgian Bowl playoffs.

Quarterfinals
May 11 @ Charleroi/Brussels
Semifinals
May 18, 2008 @ Ostend/Tournai
Belgian Bowl XXI
May 31, 2008 @ Anderlecht
1 West Flanders Tribes 13
2 Charleroi Cougars 123 Antwerp Diamonds 6
3 Antwerp Diamonds 431 West Flanders Tribes 25
2 Brussels Black Angels 20
1 Tournai Phoenix 6
2 Brussels Black Angels 362 Brussels Black Angels 17
3 Brussels Tigers 0

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