1980–81 French Division 1

AS Saint-Etienne won Division 1 season 1980/1981 of the French Association Football League with 57 points.

Participating teams

 

Final table

Position Club Points Played W D L GF GA GD av. attendance Europe, Ligue 2
1 AS Saint-Etienne 57 38 23 11 4 68 26 +42 Champion of France
European Cup
2 FC Nantes Atlantique 54 38 22 11 5 74 36 +38 UEFA Cup
3 Bordeaux 49 38 18 13 7 57 34 +23 UEFA Cup
4 AS Monaco 49 38 19 11 8 58 41 +17 UEFA Cup
5 Paris Saint-Germain FC 46 38 17 12 9 62 50 +12
6 Olympique Lyonnais 41 38 14 13 11 70 54 +16
7 RC Strasbourg 40 38 14 12 12 44 47 -3
8 AS Nancy 37 38 15 7 16 55 49 +6
9 FC Metz 36 38 10 16 12 48 53 -5
10 Auxerre 36 38 10 16 12 46 52 -6
11 US Valenciennes-Anzin 35 38 12 12 14 51 70 -19
12 SEC Bastia 35 38 13 9 16 50 55 -5 UEFA Cup Winner's Cup (Winner of Coupe de France)
13 RC Lens 34 38 10 14 14 46 48 -2
14 FC Sochaux 34 38 10 14 14 51 59 -8
15 OGC Nice 32 38 10 12 16 47 61 -14
16 Stade Lavallois 31 38 10 11 17 49 55 -6
17 Lille 31 38 10 11 17 55 71 -16
18 FC Tours 31 38 9 13 16 54 71 -17 Will play in Division 1 season 1981/1982
(Winner of barrages against Toulouse FC)
19 Nîmes Olympique 26 38 6 14 18 46 66 -20 Relegated to Division 2
20 Angers SCO 24 38 5 14 19 33 66 -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 1981/1982

Top goalscorers

Place Player Nationality Club Goals
1 Delio Onnis  Argentina FC Tours 24
2 Uwe Krause Germany West Germany Stade Lavallois 23
3 Simo Nikolić Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia SFR Yugoslavia Olympique Lyonnais 21
4 Michel Platini  France AS Saint-Etienne 20
5 Bernard Lacombe  France Bordeaux 18
- Victor Trossero  Argentina AS Monaco 18
7 Andrzej Szarmach  Poland Auxerre 16
- Bernard Zénier  France AS Nancy 16
- Dominique Rocheteau  France Paris Saint-Germain FC 16
10 Johnny Rep  Netherlands AS Saint-Etienne 14
- Albert Gemmrich  France Bordeaux 14
- Isaac Peretz  Israel RC Strasbourg 14
- Olivier Rouyer  France AS Nancy 14

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