1974–75 French Division 1

AS Saint-Etienne won Division 1 season 1974/1975 of the French Association Football League with 58 points.

Division 1

Season	1974–75
Dates	2 August 1974 – 3 June 1975
Champions	Saint-Étienne (8th title)
Relegated	Angers Rennes Red Star
European Cup	Saint-Étienne
Cup Winners' Cup	Lens
UEFA Cup	Marseille Lyon
Matches played	380
Goals scored	1,075 (2.83 per match)
Top goalscorer	Delio Onnis (30 goals)
← 1973–74 1975–76 →

Participating teams

• Angers SCO
• SEC Bastia
• Bordeaux
• RC Lens
• Lille
• Olympique Lyonnais
• Olympique de Marseille
• FC Metz
• AS Monaco
• FC Nantes
• OGC Nice
• Nîmes Olympique
• Paris Saint-Germain FC
• Red Star Paris
• Stade de Reims
• Stade Rennais FC
• AS Saint-Etienne
• FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
• RC Strasbourg
• Troyes AF

Angers

Bastia

Bordeaux

Lens

Lille

Lyon

Marseille

Metz

Monaco

Nantes

Nice

Nîmes

PSG

Red Star

Reims

Rennes

St-Étienne

Sochaux

Strasbourg

Troyes

Location of teams in 1974–75 Division 1

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	BP	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Saint-Étienne (C)	38	23	6	9	70	39	+31	6	58	Qualification to European Cup first round
2	Marseille	38	18	9	11	65	45	+20	4	49	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
3	Lyon	38	16	11	11	64	53	+11	5	48
4	Nîmes	38	16	11	11	56	49	+7	4	47
5	Nantes	38	16	11	11	50	42	+8	2	45
6	Bastia	38	15	11	12	54	47	+7	4	45
7	Lens	38	16	8	14	59	59	0	4	44	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round[lower-alpha 1]
8	Metz	38	15	10	13	54	56	−2	4	44
9	Strasbourg	38	16	8	14	49	56	−7	3	43
10	Monaco	38	18	4	16	64	68	−4	2	42
11	Reims	38	15	8	15	57	57	0	3	41
12	Bordeaux	38	15	7	16	48	49	−1	2	39
13	Lille	38	15	5	18	53	56	−3	4	39
14	Nice	38	13	10	15	59	63	−4	3	39
15	Paris Saint-Germain	38	12	12	14	57	65	−8	1	37
16	Troyes	38	12	10	16	46	55	−9	3	37
17	Sochaux	38	11	10	17	41	49	−8	2	34
18	Angers (R)	38	9	10	19	48	60	−12	5	33	Relegation to French Division 2
19	Rennes (R)	38	10	11	17	38	52	−14	2	33
20	Red Star (R)	38	7	12	19	43	55	−12	3	29

Source: Footballdatabase.eu
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points, a bonus of 1 point for scoring three or more goals in a match
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Lens qualified for 1975–76 European Cup Winners' Cup as runners-up of the 1974–75 Coupe de France as cup winners Saint-Étienne also won the league and qualified for the European Cup.

Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1975/1976

• AS Nancy: Champion of Division 2, winner of Division 2 group B
• US Valenciennes-Anzin: Runner-up, winner of Division 2 group A
• Olympique Avignonnais: Third place, winner of barrages

Results

Home \ Away	ANG	BAS	BOR	RCL	LIL	OL	OM	MET	ASM	NAN	NIC	NMS	PSG	RS	REI	REN	STE	SOC	RC<S	TRO
Angers		3–0	2–2	1–2	4–1	0–2	1–2	2–2	2–1	0–0	1–3	2–0	3–1	1–1	1–2	1–2	0–1	1–1	5–1	1–1
Bastia	3–0		1–0	0–0	2–0	2–0	2–2	0–0	1–0	1–0	2–0	4–0	0–2	2–0	0–1	3–0	1–1	4–2	2–1	5–1
Bordeaux	1–1	1–0		2–0	4–2	1–1	1–0	3–2	0–0	2–1	2–0	0–1	1–2	2–1	2–0	1–0	1–0	2–1	4–1	6–0
Lens	0–0	3–3	3–0		1–0	4–0	2–2	3–1	6–3	2–2	4–2	3–0	3–2	0–0	1–0	1–0	3–1	3–2	0–1	1–0
Lille	1–5	0–0	2–0	1–1		1–2	1–0	4–0	2–0	3–0	4–2	1–1	5–0	1–0	2–1	1–0	2–0	4–0	2–1	2–0
Lyon	0–0	8–1	1–0	5–1	5–1		0–1	2–0	1–3	1–1	0–0	2–2	4–4	2–1	3–3	4–1	1–0	1–0	4–1	2–1
Marseille	3–1	3–1	3–0	4–0	2–0	0–1		1–0	4–1	2–1	4–1	1–1	4–2	3–2	1–1	3–1	1–2	2–0	1–1	0–0
Metz	2–0	0–2	3–3	2–1	2–1	3–1	1–0		1–0	4–0	2–2	3–0	1–3	2–1	1–1	5–2	3–0	0–1	2–1	1–1
Monaco	1–0	1–0	2–0	3–0	1–0	3–1	0–2	1–2		1–3	3–2	3–3	3–0	4–3	2–3	2–0	3–1	3–1	1–0	3–1
Nantes	1–0	0–0	3–0	2–1	1–0	3–1	2–0	0–2	4–2		2–0	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–1	1–1	2–1	1–0	3–1	4–1
Nice	4–1	2–1	0–0	2–1	2–1	2–2	1–3	1–0	2–3	2–2		2–0	4–2	2–1	0–0	4–1	1–1	5–1	2–1	2–1
Nîmes	4–0	3–3	2–1	3–1	2–1	1–2	3–1	2–0	3–0	0–2	2–1		2–1	3–0	2–0	0–0	0–0	1–0	6–0	2–2
Paris SG	3–2	1–1	1–0	3–1	0–0	2–2	1–1	2–2	0–1	2–3	2–1	1–1		2–0	3–0	2–1	2–2	0–1	1–1	0–0
Red Star	2–5	0–0	1–2	1–1	2–1	4–0	0–0	1–1	3–0	4–4	4–1	0–1	1–1		2–1	0–2	1–2	0–1	0–1	2–1
Reims	1–1	0–1	2–1	5–1	4–3	0–2	4–3	1–2	2–3	2–1	1–1	2–1	6–1	1–1		2–1	0–2	2–1	2–0	3–0
Rennes	2–0	1–1	1–1	1–0	3–0	0–0	1–0	0–0	1–1	0–0	0–0	2–1	2–1	0–2	2–2		3–1	0–1	5–1	1–1
Saint-Étienne	2–0	3–2	2–0	3–2	4–1	1–0	4–1	5–0	3–2	2–0	2–0	4–0	3–2	2–0	3–1	3–0		1–0	2–1	5–1
Sochaux	0–1	3–0	5–2	0–1	1–1	3–1	1–1	1–1	4–2	0–1	1–1	2–0	0–1	0–0	1–0	2–1	1–1		0–0	0–1
Strasbourg	1–0	3–2	1–0	2–1	3–0	2–0	3–2	3–0	2–2	2–0	2–1	1–1	2–1	1–1	3–0	2–0	0–0	1–1		1–0
Troyes	4–0	2–1	1–0	0–1	0–1	0–0	1–2	4–1	5–0	0–0	3–1	1–1	1–3	2–1	2–0	2–0	1–0	2–2	2–0

Source: Footballdatabase.eu
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals[1]
1	Delio Onnis	Monaco	30
2	François M'Pelé	Paris Saint-Germain	21
3	Hugo Curioni	Nantes/Metz	19
4	Marc Berdoll	Angers	17
	Nico Braun	Metz
	Bernard Lacombe	Lyon
	Gérard Tonnel	Troyes AF
8	Božidar Antić	Angers	16
	Christian Coste	Lille
	Paulo César Lima	Marseille

References

1. (in French) Football: D1 le classement des buteurs SAISON 1974-75

• Division 1 season 1974-1975 at pari-et-gagne.com