Season | 1938–39 |
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Champions | FC Sète 2nd title |
Relegated | Antibes Roubaix |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 766 (3.19 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Roger Courtois (27) Désiré Koranyi (27) |
← 1937–38 1945–46 → |
FC Sète won Division 1 season 1938/1939, the last professional football season before World War II, of the French Association Football League.
Participating teams
[edit]Final table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | FC Sète (C) | 30 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 65 | 36 | +29 | 42 | |
2 | Marseille | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 56 | 34 | +22 | 40 | |
3 | RC Paris | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 58 | 43 | +15 | 38 | Winner of Coupe de France |
4 | Saint-Étienne | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 46 | 30 | +16 | 35 | |
5 | Olympique Lillois | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 42 | 38 | +4 | 34 | |
6 | Sochaux | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 65 | 39 | +26 | 32 | |
7 | Lens | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 31 | |
8 | Metz | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 31 | |
9 | SC Fives | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 57 | 54 | +3 | 31 | |
10 | RC Strasbourg | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 39 | 43 | −4 | 28 | |
11 | Le Havre | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 48 | 59 | −11 | 28 | |
12 | Cannes | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 47 | 62 | −15 | 27 | |
13 | Excelsior AC Roubaix | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 60 | 71 | −11 | 24 | |
14 | Rouen | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 31 | 48 | −17 | 21 | |
15 | FC Antibes (R) | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 21 | 54 | −33 | 21 | Relegated to Division 2 |
16 | RC Roubaix (R) | 30 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 31 | 67 | −36 | 17 |
Source: gallica.bnf.fr
Rules for classification: Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Promoted from Division 2, who would play in Division 1 season 1945/1946 (With the beginning of World War II, relegations and promotions are only taken into account after the end of the war i.e. for season 1945/1946)
- Red Star Olympique: Champion of Division 2
- Stade Rennais UC: Runner-up Division 2
Results
[edit]Top goalscorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() ![]() |
Sochaux | 27 |
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Sète | ||
3 | ![]() |
Fives | 24 |
4 | ![]() ![]() |
Excelsior Roubaix | 18 |
5 | ![]() |
Marseille | 16 |
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Cannes | ||
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Le Havre | ||
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Saint-Étienne |
References
[edit]- Division 1 season 1938-1939 at pari-et-gagne.com