1938–39 French Division 1

Division 1
Season 1938–39
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)

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

 

Final table

Position Club Points Played W D L GF GA GD av. attendance Honours, Division 2
1 FC Sète 42 30 19 4 7 65 35 +29 Champion of France
2 Marseille 40 30 18 4 8 56 34 +22
3 RC Paris 38 30 15 8 7 58 43 +15 (Winner of Coupe de France)
4 Saint-Étienne 35 30 14 7 9 46 30 +16
5 Olympique Lillois 34 30 14 6 10 42 38 +4
6 Sochaux 32 30 14 4 12 65 39 +26
7 Lens 31 30 11 9 10 51 42 +9
8 Metz 31 30 12 7 11 49 46 +3
9 SC Fives 31 30 13 5 12 57 54 +3
10 RC Strasbourg 28 30 10 8 12 39 43 -4
11 Le Havre 28 30 11 6 13 48 59 -11
12 Cannes 27 30 11 5 14 47 62 -15
13 Excelsior AC Roubaix 24 30 8 8 14 60 71 -11
14 Rouen 21 30 6 9 15 31 48 -17
15 FC Antibes 21 30 6 9 15 21 54 -33 Relegated to Division 2
16 RC Roubaix 17 30 4 9 17 31 67 -36 Relegated to Division 2

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

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)

Top goalscorers

Place Player Nationality Club Goals
1 Roger Courtois  France   Switzerland FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 27
- Désiré Koranyi  France  Hungary FC Sète 27
3 Van Caeneghem  France SC Fives 24
4 Henri Hiltl  Austria Excelsior AC Roubaix 18
5 Emmanuel Aznar  France Olympique de Marseille 16
- Antoine Franceschetti  France AS Cannes 16
- Alessandro Frigerio   Switzerland Le Havre AC 16
- Ignace Tax  France  Austria AS Saint-Étienne 16

References

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