French football Division 1 1969-70
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AS Saint-Etienne
won Division 1 season 1969/1970 of the French Association Football League
with 56 points.
(Victory:2 points, Draw:1 point, Defeat:0 points)
Promoted from Division 2
, who will play in Division 1 season 1970/1971
AS Saint-Étienne
Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire is a French association football club based in Saint-Étienne. The club was founded in 1919 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Saint-Étienne plays its home matches at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard located within the city...
won Division 1 season 1969/1970 of the French Association Football League
Ligue de Football Professionnel
The Ligue de Football Professionnel , commonly known as the LFP, is a French governing body that runs the major professional football leagues in France. It was founded in 1944 and serves under the authority of the French Football Federation...
with 56 points.
Participating teams
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Nîmes Olympique Nîmes Olympique is a French association football club based in Nîmes. The club was formed on 10 April 1937 and currently play in Championnat National, the third level of French football. The club's only achievement was winning Ligue 2 in 1950 and the Championnat National in 1997... FC Rouen Football Club de Rouen 1899 is a French association football club based in Rouen. The club was formed in 1899 and currently play in the Championnat National, the third level of French football. Rouen plays its home matches at the Stade Robert Diochon; named after Robert Diochon, a historic player... AS Saint-Étienne Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire is a French association football club based in Saint-Étienne. The club was founded in 1919 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Saint-Étienne plays its home matches at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard located within the city... FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Football Club Sochaux-Montbéliard is a French association football club based in the city of Montbéliard. The club was founded in 1928 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football. Sochaux plays its home matches at the Stade Auguste Bonal located within the city... RC Strasbourg Racing Club de Strasbourg is a French association football club founded in 1906 and professional since 1933, based in the city of Strasbourg, in Alsace... |
Final table
| Position | Club | Points | Played | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | av. attendance | Europe, Ligue 2 |
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| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne AS Saint-Étienne Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire is a French association football club based in Saint-Étienne. The club was founded in 1919 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Saint-Étienne plays its home matches at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard located within the city... |
56 | 34 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 88 | 30 | +58 | Champion of France European Cup European Cup 1970-71 The 1970–71 season of the European Cup football club tournament was won by Ajax in the final against Panathinaikos. It was the first time the cup went to Ajax, beginning a three-year period of domination, and the second consecutive championship for the Netherlands... |
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| 2 | Olympique de Marseille Olympique de Marseille Olympique de Marseille is a French association football club based in Marseille. Founded in 1899, the club plays in Ligue 1 and have spent most of its history in the top tier of French football. Marseille have been French champions nine times and have won the Coupe de France a record ten times. In... |
45 | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 75 | 41 | +34 | Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1970-71 The thirteenth and final Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was played over the 1970-71 season. The competition was won by Leeds United for the second time over two legs in the final against Juventus. It was the first time the competition final had been won on away goals. The competition was replaced the next... |
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| 3 | RC Paris-Sedan | 42 | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 54 | 42 | +12 | Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1970-71 The thirteenth and final Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was played over the 1970-71 season. The competition was won by Leeds United for the second time over two legs in the final against Juventus. It was the first time the competition final had been won on away goals. The competition was replaced the next... |
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| 4 | AS Angoulême | 38 | 34 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 53 | 43 | +10 | Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1970-71 The thirteenth and final Inter-Cities Fairs Cup was played over the 1970-71 season. The competition was won by Leeds United for the second time over two legs in the final against Juventus. It was the first time the competition final had been won on away goals. The competition was replaced the next... |
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| 5 | RC Strasbourg RC Strasbourg Racing Club de Strasbourg is a French association football club founded in 1906 and professional since 1933, based in the city of Strasbourg, in Alsace... |
36 | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 65 | 55 | +10 | ||
| 6 | Bordeaux | 36 | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 54 | 48 | +6 | ||
| 7 | Angers SCO Angers SCO Angers Sporting Club de l'Ouest is a French association football club based in Angers. The club was founded in 1919 and currently play in Ligue 2, the second division of French football having achieved promotion to the league in 2007. Angers play its home matches at the Stade Jean Bouin located... |
35 | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 53 | 53 | 0 | ||
| 8 | FC Metz FC Metz Football Club de Metz, commonly referred to as simply Metz , is a French association football club based in Metz. The club was formed in 1932 and has spent most of its history in the Ligue 1, though they currently play in Ligue 2, the second level in French football league system. Metz plays its... |
34 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 50 | 44 | +6 | ||
| 9 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Football Club Sochaux-Montbéliard is a French association football club based in the city of Montbéliard. The club was founded in 1928 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football. Sochaux plays its home matches at the Stade Auguste Bonal located within the city... |
34 | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 48 | 55 | -7 | ||
| 10 | FC Nantes | 33 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 62 | 56 | +6 | UEFA Cup Winner's Cup UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1970-71 The season 1970-71 of the European Cup Winners' Cup football club tournament was won by Chelsea in a replay against Real Madrid. Defending champions Manchester City were eliminated by Chelsea in the semi-finals, only the second ever tie in the competition between two clubs from the same country.-... (Runner-up of Coupe de France Coupe de France The Coupe Charles Simon, commonly known as the Coupe de France , is the premier knockout cup competition in French football organized by the French Football Federation... ) |
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| 11 | Nîmes Olympique Nîmes Olympique Nîmes Olympique is a French association football club based in Nîmes. The club was formed on 10 April 1937 and currently play in Championnat National, the third level of French football. The club's only achievement was winning Ligue 2 in 1950 and the Championnat National in 1997... |
32 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 60 | 55 | +5 | ||
| 12 | FC Rouen FC Rouen Football Club de Rouen 1899 is a French association football club based in Rouen. The club was formed in 1899 and currently play in the Championnat National, the third level of French football. Rouen plays its home matches at the Stade Robert Diochon; named after Robert Diochon, a historic player... |
32 | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 41 | 45 | -4 | Relegated to Division 2 Ligue 2 Ligue 2 , formerly known as Division 2, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions making up the Ligue de Football Professionnel , the other being Ligue 1, the country's top football division... (Give up its professional status) |
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| 13 | Red Star Paris | 30 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 45 | 67 | -22 | ||
| 14 | Stade Rennais UC | 29 | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 52 | 73 | -21 | ||
| 15 | Olympique Lyonnais Olympique Lyonnais Olympique Lyonnais is a French association football club based in Lyon. They play in France's highest football division, Ligue 1. The club was formed as Lyon Olympique Universitaire in 1899, according to many supporters and sport historians, but was nationally established as a club in 1950. The... |
28 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 57 | 78 | -21 | ||
| 16 | AC Ajaccio AC Ajaccio Athletic Club Ajaccio is a French association football club based in the city of Ajaccio on the island of Corsica. The club was founded in 1910 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the first division of French football, having finished 2nd in the 2010–11 campaign in Ligue 2. The club president is Alain... |
26 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 34 | 51 | -17 | Will play in Division 1 season 1970/1971 due to expansion of the division 1 to 20 clubs |
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| 17 | SEC Bastia | 24 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 50 | 74 | -24 | Will play in Division 1 season 1970/1971 due to expansion of the division 1 to 20 clubs |
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| 18 | US Valenciennes-Anzin | 22 | 34 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 32 | 63 | -31 | Will play in Division 1 season 1970/1971 due to expansion of the division 1 to 20 clubs |
(Victory:2 points, Draw:1 point, Defeat:0 points)
Promoted from Division 2
Ligue 2
Ligue 2 , formerly known as Division 2, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions making up the Ligue de Football Professionnel , the other being Ligue 1, the country's top football division...
, who will play in Division 1 season 1970/1971
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Top goalscorers
| Place | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals |
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| 1 | Patrick Revelli Patrick Revelli Patrick Revelli is a French former professional football striker and brother of the footballer Hervé Revelli.-Titles:* French Championship in 1970, 1974, 1975, 1976 with AS Saint-Étienne.... |
AS Saint-Etienne AS Saint-Étienne Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire is a French association football club based in Saint-Étienne. The club was founded in 1919 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Saint-Étienne plays its home matches at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard located within the city... |
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| 2 | Joseph Yegba Maya Joseph Yegba Maya Joseph Yegba Maya is a Cameroonian former footballer.-External links:**... |
Olympique de Marseille Olympique de Marseille Olympique de Marseille is a French association football club based in Marseille. Founded in 1899, the club plays in Ligue 1 and have spent most of its history in the top tier of French football. Marseille have been French champions nine times and have won the Coupe de France a record ten times. In... |
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| 3 | Salif Keita Salif Keita (footballer) Salif Keïta Traoré , known as Keita, is a retired Malian footballer who played as a striker.-Club career:In his country, Keita played for AS Real Bamako and Stade Malien... |
AS Saint-Etienne AS Saint-Étienne Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire is a French association football club based in Saint-Étienne. The club was founded in 1919 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Saint-Étienne plays its home matches at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard located within the city... |
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| 4 | Philippe Piat | RC Strasbourg RC Strasbourg Racing Club de Strasbourg is a French association football club founded in 1906 and professional since 1933, based in the city of Strasbourg, in Alsace... |
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| 5 | Wolfgang Kaniber Wolfgang Kaniber Wolfgang Kaniber is a German former footballer.-References:**... |
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RC Strasbourg RC Strasbourg Racing Club de Strasbourg is a French association football club founded in 1906 and professional since 1933, based in the city of Strasbourg, in Alsace... |
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| - | Adolf Scherer Adolf Scherer Adolf Scherer is a former Czechoslovakian footballer. He played 36 games and scored 22 goals for the Czechoslovakia national football team. Scherer represented Czechoslovakia at the 1960 European Nations' Cup and 1958 FIFA World Cup, where he did not play any match... |
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Nîmes Olympique Nîmes Olympique Nîmes Olympique is a French association football club based in Nîmes. The club was formed on 10 April 1937 and currently play in Championnat National, the third level of French football. The club's only achievement was winning Ligue 2 in 1950 and the Championnat National in 1997... |
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| 7 | André Guy André Guy André Guy is a French former professional football player.-External links:**... |
Olympique Lyonnais Olympique Lyonnais Olympique Lyonnais is a French association football club based in Lyon. They play in France's highest football division, Ligue 1. The club was formed as Lyon Olympique Universitaire in 1899, according to many supporters and sport historians, but was nationally established as a club in 1950. The... |
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| - | Charly Loubet Charly Loubet Charly Loubet, is a retired French international footballer who played as striker.In 1962, he became the youngest professional football player in France by signing with AS Cannes.Then, he played all his career in France, playing for Stade Français, OGC Nice, Olympique Marseille, OGC Nice before... |
Olympique de Marseille Olympique de Marseille Olympique de Marseille is a French association football club based in Marseille. Founded in 1899, the club plays in Ligue 1 and have spent most of its history in the top tier of French football. Marseille have been French champions nine times and have won the Coupe de France a record ten times. In... |
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| - | Bernard Blanchet Bernard Blanchet Bernard Blanchet is a former professional French football player.-External links:**... |
FC Nantes | 17 | |
| - | Marc Molitor Marc Molitor Marc Molitor is a French former professional football player.-External links:**... |
RC Strasbourg RC Strasbourg Racing Club de Strasbourg is a French association football club founded in 1906 and professional since 1933, based in the city of Strasbourg, in Alsace... |
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| 11 | Daniel Rodighiéro Daniel Rodighiéro Daniel Rodighiero is a retired French professional footballer.-External links:**... |
Stade Rennais UC | 16 | |
| 12 | Gérard Grizetti | AS Angoulême | 15 | |
| - | Marc-Kanyan Case | SEC Bastia | 15 | |
| - | Jacques Bonnet | Nîmes Olympique Nîmes Olympique Nîmes Olympique is a French association football club based in Nîmes. The club was formed on 10 April 1937 and currently play in Championnat National, the third level of French football. The club's only achievement was winning Ligue 2 in 1950 and the Championnat National in 1997... |
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| 15 | Philippe Gondet Philippe Gondet Philippe Gondet Philippe Gondet Philippe Gondet (born 17 May 1942 is a French former football striker.He played for France during FIFA World Cup 1966 in England.-External links:**... |
FC Nantes | 14 | |
| - | Serge Dellamore | Sedan | 14 |