1972–73 French Division 1

FC Nantes won Division 1 season 1972/1973 of the French Association Football League with 55 points.

Participating teams

 

Final table

Position Club Points Played W D L GF GA GD av. attendance Europe, Ligue 2
1 FC Nantes 55 38 23 9 6 67 31 +36 Champion of France
European Cup
2 OGC Nice 50 38 20 10 8 70 44 +26 UEFA Cup
3 Olympique de Marseille 48 38 19 10 9 64 37 +27 UEFA Cup
4 AS Saint-Etienne 46 38 18 10 10 64 47 +17
5 Angers SCO 43 38 16 11 11 52 47 +5
6 AS Nancy 42 38 16 10 12 59 47 +12
7 Nîmes Olympique 42 38 16 10 12 48 39 +9
8 Stade de Reims 41 38 15 11 12 50 47 +3
9 SEC Bastia 38 38 15 8 15 59 41 +18
10 Stade Rennais FC 38 38 14 10 14 46 53 -7
11 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 37 38 12 13 13 56 54 +2
12 Paris FC 36 38 13 10 15 54 58 -4
13 Olympique Lyonnais 35 38 14 7 17 62 67 -5 UEFA Cup Winner's Cup (Winner of Coupe de France)
14 Bordeaux 35 38 12 11 15 49 55 -6
15 FC Metz 35 38 13 9 16 44 52 -8
16 RC Strasbourg 30 38 9 12 17 42 62 -20
17 CS Sedan 30 38 11 8 19 49 71 -22
18 US Valenciennes-Anzin 28 38 9 10 19 37 51 -14 Relegated to Division 2
19 Red Star Paris 28 38 7 14 17 38 58 -20 Relegated to Division 2
20 AC Ajaccio 23 38 7 9 22 40 89 -49 Relegated to Division 2

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

Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1973/1974

Top goalscorers

Place Player Nationality Club Goals
1 Josip Skoblar Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia SFR Yugoslavia Olympique de Marseille 26
2 Bernard Lacombe  France Olympique Lyonnais 23
3 Hervé Revelli  France OGC Nice 22
4 Dick van Dijk  Netherlands OGC Nice 20
5 Nestor Combin  France FC Metz 18
6 François M'Pelé Republic of the Congo Congo AC Ajaccio 17
- François Félix  France SEC Bastia 17
- Fleury Di Nallo  France Olympique Lyonnais 17
- Delio Onnis  Argentina Stade de Reims 17
10 Louis Floch  France Paris FC 16
- Antoine Kuszowski  France AS Nancy 16
- Patrick Revelli  France AS Saint-Etienne 16
13 Eduardo Flores  Argentina AS Nancy 15
- Jacques Vergnes  France Nîmes Olympique 15
15 Éric Edwige  France Angers SCO 14

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References

  1. ↑ (French) Football: D1 le classement des buteurs SAISON 1972-73