1956–57 French Division 1

AS Saint-Etienne won Division 1 season 1956/1957 of the French Association Football League with 49 points.

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Participating teams

 

Final table

Position Club Points Played W D L GF GA GD av. attendance Europe, Division 2
1 AS Saint-Etienne 49 34 20 9 5 88 45 +43 Champion of France
European Cup
2 RC Lens 45 34 21 3 10 77 49 +28
3 Stade de Reims 43 34 18 7 9 73 47 +26
4 RC Paris 42 34 17 8 9 86 55 +31
5 AS Monaco FC 40 34 17 6 11 57 44 +13
6 Olympique de Marseille 39 34 16 7 11 60 53 +7
7 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 33 34 14 5 15 63 62 +1
8 Toulouse FC 32 34 12 8 14 61 49 +12 (Winner of Coupe de France)
9 UA Sedan-Torcy 32 34 9 14 11 51 59 -8
10 Nîmes Olympique 31 34 13 5 16 52 56 -4
11 Angers SCO 31 34 10 11 13 42 51 -9
12 Olympique Lyonnais 30 34 13 4 17 45 53 -8
13 OGC Nice 30 34 11 8 15 59 72 -13
14 US Valenciennes-Anzin 29 34 10 9 15 43 72 -29
15 FC Metz 28 34 9 10 15 51 58 -7
16 Stade Rennais UC 27 34 11 5 18 36 63 -27 Relegated to Division 2
17 RC Strasbourg 26 34 9 8 17 43 66 -23 Relegated to Division 2
18 FC Nancy 25 34 8 9 17 43 76 -33 Relegated to Division 2

(Victory:2 points, Draw:1 point, Defeat:0 points)

Promoted from Division 2 , who will play in Division 1 season 1957/1958

Top goalscorers

Place Player Nationality Club Goals
1 Thadée Cisowski  France  Poland RC Paris 33
2 Just Fontaine  France Stade de Reims 30
3 Egon Jonsson  Sweden RC Lens 29
- Eugène Njo-Léa  France AS Saint-Etienne 29
5 Rachid Mekloufi  France AS Saint-Etienne 25
6 Gunnar Andersson  Sweden Olympique de Marseille 23
7 Hassan Akesbi  Morocco Nîmes Olympique 20
8 Maryan Wisnieski  France RC Lens 17
- Pierre Grillet  France RC Paris 17
- René Gardien  France FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 17
11 Eduardo Di Loreto  Argentina Toulouse 16
12 Célestin Oliver  France UA Sedan-Torcy 15
- Ginès Liron  France FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 15

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