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1955–56 French Division 1

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OGC Nice won Division 1 season 1955/1956 of the French Association Football League with 43 points.

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Participating teams

Final table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Nice (C) 34 18 7 9 60 43 1.395 43 Qualification to European Cup preliminary round
2 Lens 34 19 4 11 65 49 1.327 42
3 Monaco 34 17 7 10 63 45 1.400 41
4 Saint-Étienne 34 15 11 8 68 53 1.283 41
5 Marseille 34 16 8 10 55 49 1.122 40
6 Racing Paris 34 17 5 12 74 58 1.276 39
7 Toulouse 34 14 10 10 51 46 1.109 38
8 Lyon 34 15 7 12 50 49 1.020 37
9 Sedan 34 14 8 12 53 56 0.946 36
10 Reims 34 13 8 13 61 50 1.220 34
11 Sochaux 34 12 8 14 47 50 0.940 32
12 Nancy 34 13 6 15 51 61 0.836 32
13 Nîmes 34 11 9 14 64 56 1.143 31
14 Strasbourg 34 12 6 16 54 66 0.818 30
15 Metz 34 11 7 16 49 68 0.721 29
16 Lille (R) 34 10 4 20 58 65 0.892 24 Qualification to relegation play-offs
17 Bordeaux (R) 34 9 6 19 45 69 0.652 24 Relegation to French Division 2
18 Troyes-Savinienne (R) 34 5 9 20 43 78 0.551 19
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Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1956/1957

Results

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Home \ Away BOR RCL LIL OL OM MET ASM FCN NIC NIM RCP REI STE SED SOC RCS TOU TRO
Bordeaux 1–2 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–2 3–3 1–2 2–1 1–4 2–3 4–3 2–1 0–1 3–0 3–4 2–2
Lens 2–0 1–0 1–0 4–0 4–1 1–2 3–2 4–0 3–1 7–3 4–1 2–2 4–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 3–1
Lille 2–1 1–1 4–1 0–3 4–1 2–0 1–2 2–1 3–2 6–1 2–2 0–2 0–1 1–2 4–0 1–2 4–0
Lyon 5–2 0–1 2–1 1–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 2–4 0–0 3–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 3–1 2–0 2–2 3–0
Marseille 3–0 2–2 2–1 5–1 4–0 1–1 1–2 0–0 2–0 1–4 1–0 2–2 2–2 1–0 3–1 3–0 3–0
Metz 1–1 2–3 2–0 1–1 2–3 1–2 2–0 2–0 2–2 1–3 1–1 5–2 3–1 3–1 2–2 1–0 2–1
Monaco 4–2 5–2 2–0 2–1 3–0 4–0 2–2 4–2 1–0 0–0 2–1 2–3 0–2 4–0 0–0 1–0 1–1
Nancy 1–0 1–0 3–1 2–0 1–2[a] 1–3 2–0 3–1 2–3 1–4 2–2 4–2 0–1 3–1 1–2 1–0
Nice 2–0 5–2 7–1 2–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 3–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 3–2 1–2 2–1 1–0 2–0
Nîmes 3–0 3–1 2–0 2–1 1–1 0–0 6–2 6–1 1–1 1–5 2–2 1–1 6–2 1–0 4–0 2–1 5–2
Racing Paris 3–0 0–1 2–1 1–2 4–0 1–2 2–1 3–4 4–2 3–2 2–1 3–0 4–0 2–5 2–2 3–0 1–1
Reims 3–0 3–0 1–1 3–0 1–1 5–2 0–2 1–2 1–3 1–1 2–1 1–2 1–1 3–0 6–2 0–1 2–1
Saint-Étienne 3–0 0–0 4–1 0–1 3–1 5–0 1–0 1–1 3–3 3–1 3–2 3–1 3–2 0–0 3–1 0–0 4–0
Sedan 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–2 2–1 4–2 2–1 1–0 0–1 2–1 3–0 1–1 3–0 2–1 5–2 1–1 1–3
Sochaux 2–4 3–1 3–3 1–2 3–1 0–1 3–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 4–3 2–3 0–2 2–2 0–0 5–1
Strasbourg 1–1 1–0 3–1 1–2 5–0 3–1 2–1 4–0 1–0 2–1 1–4 0–1 5–2 3–0 1–0 1–2 2–1
Toulouse FC 2–1 4–2 4–2 2–1 2–3 4–1 3–1 1–0 1–1 2–2 0–0 0–2 2–2 1–1 0–1 4–4 2–1
Troyes-Savinienne 1–1 3–0 1–6 1–3 0–1 1–1 2–5 4–4 2–2 4–2 0–2 2–3 1–1 2–1 1–1 3–0 0–2
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Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. The match between Nancy and Marseille was abandoned when the score was 2–4 and was subsequently rated 0–0 as a victory for Marseille.

Relegation play-offs

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Team 1 Series Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Valenciennes 6–2 Lille 1–0 1–2 4–0
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Top goalscorers

OGC Nice Winning Squad 1955-'56

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Attendances

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#ClubAverage
1Racing19,687
2Marseille17,026
3Nice14,265
4Olympique lyonnais13,443
5Strasbourg12,182
6Lens12,116
7Girondins11,862
8Saint-Étienne10,882
9Lille10,510
10Toulouse9,533
11Metz8,567
12Nancy8,236
13Nîmes8,199
14Sedan8,071
15Reims8,057
16Sochaux7,129
17ASTS5,155
18Monaco4,326
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