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2001–02 French Division 1

64th season of French Division 1


64th season of French Division 1

FieldValue
competitionDivision 1
dates27 July 2001 –
4 May 2002
season2001–02
winnersLyon (1st title)
relegatedMetz
Lorient
continentalcup1[Champions League](2002-03-uefa-champions-league)
continentalcup2[UEFA Cup](2002-03-uefa-cup)
continentalcup3[Intertoto Cup](2002-uefa-intertoto-cup)
best playerPauleta
league topscorerDjibril Cissé (22 goals)
matches306
total goals736
prevseason[2000–01](2000-01-french-division-1)
nextseason[2002–03](2002-03-ligue-1) *(Ligue 1)*

4 May 2002 Lorient Lyon won Division 1 season 2001/2002 of the French Association Football League with 66 points. The title was decided in the very final game of the season when Lyon defeated erstwhile championship leaders Lens at Stade Gerland. Lyon had to win the match to take the title, and won 3–1, ending Lens's title dream. It was Lyon's first league championship, and it began their record seven successive league titles.

Participating teams

  • Auxerre
  • Bastia
  • Bordeaux
  • Guingamp
  • Lens
  • Lille
  • Lorient
  • Lyon
  • Marseille
  • Metz
  • Monaco
  • Montpellier
  • Nantes
  • Paris Saint-Germain
  • Rennes
  • Sedan
  • Sochaux
  • Troyes

League table

Promoted from Ligue 2, who will play in Ligue 1 season 2002/2003

  • AC Ajaccio : champion of Ligue 2
  • RC Strasbourg : runners-up
  • OGC Nice : third place
  • Le Havre AC : fourth place

Position by round

|color_16-18=red1|text_16-18=Relegation to Ligue 2

Results

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1FRA Djibril CisséAuxerre22
POR PauletaBordeaux
3FRA Jean-Claude DarchevilleLorient19
4FRA Nicolas GousséTroyes15
5DR Congo Shabani NondaMonaco14
FRA Pierre-Alain FrauSochaux
BRA Sonny AndersonLyon
FRA Tony VairellesBastia
9FRA Daniel MoreiraLens11
FRA Bruno CheyrouLille

Attendances

Source:

No.ClubAverage attendanceChangeHighest
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18

References

References

  1. [https://www.deux-zero.com/ligue-1/buteurs-epreuve/edition/2001-2002 Division 1 - Saison 2001-2002 - Classement des buteurs] deux-zero.com
  2. https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/fra/avefra02.htm
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