1987–88 French Division 2

Statistics of Division 2 in the 1987–88 season.

Division 2

Season	1987–88
← 1986–87 1988–89 →

Overview

It was contested by 36 teams, and Sochaux-Montbéliard and RC Strasbourg won the championship.

League tables

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Sochaux	34	29	3	2	97	17	+80	61	Promoted
2	Lyon	34	18	8	8	65	44	+21	44
3	Alès	34	15	11	8	39	30	+9	41
4	Montceau	34	16	8	10	44	42	+2	40
5	Orléans	34	13	10	11	42	39	+3	36
6	Nîmes	34	15	6	13	40	40	0	36
7	Cuiseaux Louhans	34	12	9	13	35	34	+1	33
8	Bastia	34	15	3	16	41	52	−11	33
9	Grenoble	34	11	10	13	48	61	−13	32
10	Gueugnon	34	11	9	14	32	28	+4	31
11	Martigues	34	9	13	12	41	42	−1	31
12	Sète	34	8	13	13	34	46	−12	29
13	Le Puy	34	10	8	16	39	46	−7	28
14	Istres	34	10	8	16	39	48	−9	28
15	Dijon	34	9	10	15	26	40	−14	28
16	Gazélec Ajaccio	34	9	9	16	29	44	−15	27	Relegated
17	Tours	34	10	7	17	25	40	−15	27
18	Châtellerault	34	10	7	17	26	49	−23	27

Source: rsssf.com

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Strasbourg	34	20	9	5	56	22	+34	49	Promoted
2	Caen	34	20	9	5	54	22	+32	49
3	Mulhouse	34	19	7	8	49	31	+18	45
4	Rouen	34	16	8	10	65	46	+19	40
5	Nancy	34	13	12	9	44	31	+13	38
6	Angers	34	14	10	10	39	38	+1	38
7	Reims	34	12	11	11	42	40	+2	35
8	Dunkerque	34	11	12	11	34	34	0	34
9	Valenciennes	34	10	13	11	35	43	−8	33
10	Rennes	34	11	10	13	33	33	0	32
11	Abbeville	34	11	9	14	31	36	−5	31
12	Guingamp	34	9	13	12	42	55	−13	31
13	Beauvais	34	9	13	12	23	37	−14	31
14	Quimper	34	10	9	15	42	43	−1	29
15	La Roche sur Yon	34	9	8	17	33	40	−7	26
16	St Dizier	34	9	7	18	25	40	−15	25	Relegated
17	Melun-Fontainebleau	34	7	9	18	23	46	−23	23
18	Lorient	34	6	11	17	34	67	−33	23

Source: rsssf.com

Championship play-offs

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Sochaux	1–3	Strasbourg	1–2	0–1

Promotion play-offs

	Quarter-final					Semi-final							Final
	2A	Lyon	4
													18	Niort	1	0	1
	3B	Mulhouse	0
						2A	Lyon	2	0	2			2B	Caen	1	3	4
						2B	Caen	1	2	3
	2B	Caen (p)	1 (3)
	3A	Alès	1 (2)

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club (Grp)	Goals
1	Patrick Martet	Rouen (B)	26
2	Ray Stephen	Nancy (A)	21
3	Didier Monczuk	Quimper (B)	20
4	Jean-Pierre Orts	Lyon (A)	18
	Stéphane Paille	Sochaux (A)
6	Philippe Prieur	Caen (B)	17
	Christophe Rempp	Montceau-les-Mines (A)
	Adriano Fegic	Dunkerque (B)
	Guy Mengual	Sète (A)
	Peter Reichert	Strasbourg (B)

References

• France - List of final tables (RSSSF)