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1965–66 French Division 1
28th season of French Division 1
28th season of French Division 1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Division Nationale |
| dates | 21 August 1965 – |
| 12 June 1966 | |
| season | 1965–66 |
| winners | Nantes (2nd title) |
| relegated | Cannes |
| Red Star | |
| continentalcup1 | European Cup |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Nantes |
| continentalcup2 | Cup Winners' Cup |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | Strasbourg |
| continentalcup3 | Inter-Cities Fairs Cup |
| continentalcup3 qualifiers | Bordeaux |
| Toulouse FC | |
| Nice | |
| league topscorer | Philippe Gondet |
| (36 goals) | |
| matches | 380 |
| total goals | 1190 |
| prevseason | 1964–65 |
| nextseason | 1966–67 |
12 June 1966 Red Star Toulouse FC Nice (36 goals)
FC Nantes won Division 1 season 1965/1966 of the French Association Football League with 60 points.
Participating teams
- Angers SCO
- Bordeaux
- AS Cannes
- RC Lens
- Lille OSC
- Olympique Lyonnais
- AS Monaco
- FC Nantes
- OGC Nice
- Nîmes Olympique
- Red Star Olympique
- Stade Rennais UC
- FC Rouen
- AS Saint-Etienne
- UA Sedan-Torcy
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
- Stade de Paris FC
- RC Strasbourg
- Toulouse FC (1937)
- US Valenciennes-Anzin
League table
Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1966/1967
- Stade de Reims: Champion of Division 2
- Olympique de Marseille: runner-up of Division 2
Merger at the end of the season
- UA Sedan-Torcy with RC Paris, become RC Paris-Sedan
Results
Relegation play-offs
Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRA Philippe Gondet | Nantes | 36 |
| 2 | FRA Robert Herbin | Saint-Étienne | 26 |
| 3 | FRA André Guy | Lille | 22 |
| FRA Michel Lafranceschina | Sochaux | ||
| 5 | FRA ARG Hector De Bourgoing | Bordeaux | 21 |
| ALG Rachid Mekloufi | Saint-Étienne | ||
| 7 | FRA Daniel Rodighiéro | Rennes | 20 |
| 8 | FRA Laurent Robuschi | Bordeaux | 18 |
| 9 | FRA Lucien Cossou | Monaco | 17 |
| FRA Georges Lech | Lens |
Attendances
| # | Club | Average attendance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nantes | 16,707 |
| 2 | Girondins | 11,227 |
| 3 | Stade rennais | 10,724 |
| 4 | Nice | 9,450 |
| 5 | Saint-Étienne | 9,339 |
| 6 | Strasbourg | 8,900 |
| 7 | Lens | 8,631 |
| 8 | LOSC | 7,784 |
| 9 | Rouen | 7,624 |
| 10 | Stade français | 7,170 |
| 11 | Valenciennes | 7,100 |
| 12 | Toulouse | 7,042 |
| 13 | Olympique lyonnais | 7,020 |
| 14 | Nîmes | 7,000 |
| 15 | Sedan | 6,918 |
| 16 | Angers | 6,300 |
| 17 | Red Star | 6,000 |
| 18 | Sochaux | 5,512 |
| 19 | Cannes | 4,400 |
| 20 | Monaco | 2,700 |
Source:
References
- Division 1 season 1965-1966 at pari-et-gagne.com
References
- https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/fra/avefra1966.htm
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