1961 �62 FRENCH DIVISION 1

Division Nationale
Season	1961–62
Champions	Reims (6th title)
Relegated	Saint-Étienne; Sochaux; Le Havre; Metz
European Cup	Reims
Cup Winners' Cup	Saint-Étienne
Matches played	380
Goals scored	1,192 (3.14 per match)
Top goalscorer	Sékou Touré (25)
	← 1960–61 1962–63 →

Stade de Reims won Division 1 season 1961/1962 of the French Association Football League with 48 points.

Participating teams

Lens

Location of teams in 1961–62 Division 1

Final table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Reims (C)	38	21	6	11	83	60	+23	48	Qualified for the European Cup
2	Racing Paris	38	21	6	11	86	63	+23	48
3	Nîmes	38	21	5	12	68	60	+8	47
4	Nancy	38	16	12	10	52	46	+6	44
5	Sedan	38	16	11	11	63	49	+14	43
6	Monaco	38	17	9	12	65	57	+8	43
7	Lens	38	19	4	15	67	52	+15	42
8	Montpellier	38	15	9	14	69	64	+5	39
9	Rouen	38	14	10	14	57	56	+1	38
10	Stade Français	38	13	12	13	58	57	+1	38
11	Toulouse	38	16	6	16	62	61	+1	38
12	Rennes	38	13	12	13	58	63	−5	38
13	Nice	38	16	6	16	53	64	−11	38
14	Angers	38	13	10	15	56	59	−3	36
15	Strasbourg	38	12	10	16	45	54	−9	34
16	Lyon	38	13	7	18	57	62	−5	33
17	Saint-Étienne (R)	38	10	10	18	55	60	−5	30	Qualified for the Cup Winner's Cup and relegated to Division 2
18	Sochaux (R)	38	8	12	18	55	69	−14	28	Division 2
19	Le Havre (R)	38	7	14	17	34	57	−23	28
20	Metz (R)	38	9	9	20	49	79	−30	27

Source: Footballdatabase.eu
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 1962/1963

FC Grenoble:Champion of Division 2
US Valenciennes-Anzin:runner-up of Division 2
Bordeaux: Third place
Olympique de Marseille: Fourth place, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup

Results

Home \ Away	ANG	LHA	RCL	OL	MET	ASM	SOM	FCN	NIC	NMS	RCP	REI	REN	ROU	STE	SED	SOC	SFF	RCS	TOU
Angers		0–0	0–2	1–1	3–1	2–0	1–0	2–2	0–0	8–3	2–3	2–0	1–1	1–0	2–1	2–2	3–1	2–2	1–1	1–2
Le Havre	0–1		0–0	1–2	2–1	0–1	2–2	1–1	3–0	1–2	0–4	1–2	2–0	1–1	1–0	1–1	3–1	1–0	0–2	2–0
Lens	2–1	2–0		1–0	5–2	5–0	5–1	4–1	4–2	3–1	2–3	3–4	1–0	1–0	2–1	1–0	3–1	2–1	0–0	4–0
Lyon	2–0	1–1	3–0		1–0	2–4	1–2	1–3	1–2	0–0	2–0	1–3	0–0	1–1	4–0	2–2	1–0	1–2	2–1	1–3
Metz	1–2	0–0	1–0	2–1		1–1	1–1	0–1	2–1	3–1	2–4	2–1	0–1	0–1	6–0	2–2	1–1	0–2	2–0	1–1
Monaco	5–0	2–2	2–1	3–1	4–0		5–3	1–1	1–2	1–1	1–2	0–1	4–2	0–0	1–0	2–1	1–1	2–0	0–2	4–3
Montpellier	0–0	1–1	2–0	4–2	2–0	0–2		1–0	3–2	3–5	2–1	1–3	3–1	4–1	4–3	5–0	4–1	4–0	1–1	3–3
Nancy	3–2	1–1	1–0	5–1	3–0	1–2	3–1		2–0	0–0	0–0	1–1	2–2	2–1	2–1	0–3	1–0	2–1	3–1	2–1
Nice	0–2	4–0	2–0	0–2	2–1	1–1	1–0	3–1		1–3	1–0	4–1	1–0	1–1	3–1	3–2	1–1	1–0	3–2	3–1
Nîmes	2–0	3–2	2–1	2–1	3–1	1–1	3–1	1–1	3–0		2–4	2–1	3–0	3–2	1–0	0–1	2–1	4–0	1–0	2–0
Racing Paris	4–3	4–1	1–0	0–4	11–2	3–0	2–1	2–0	3–1	0–4		2–6	3–1	0–2	1–2	2–2	2–2	3–1	3–3	2–0
Reims	2–0	3–0	4–1	0–4	5–3	1–0	2–1	2–0	5–0	2–0	1–4		2–3	2–2	1–1	1–3	2–1	0–4	5–1	5–1
Rennes	2–1	1–0	2–1	2–0	1–2	4–6	1–1	3–0	2–2	4–2	2–3	2–2		3–2	1–1	1–0	2–1	2–3	1–0	1–1
Rouen	2–1	0–0	2–1	3–4	3–2	2–1	3–2	0–2	2–1	1–2	2–1	2–2	4–1		3–1	2–3	2–2	2–1	1–0	0–1
Saint-Étienne	2–3	1–1	3–4	2–0	2–2	5–1	1–1	1–1	1–2	5–0	1–1	2–0	2–1	2–0		1–0	2–2	1–1	0–1	4–1
Sedan	0–2	2–0	1–1	3–1	2–0	2–0	1–0	1–1	2–2	5–1	0–1	0–3	0–0	2–2	1–0		4–1	1–1	5–0	1–0
Sochaux	5–2	6–1	1–2	1–2	1–1	1–4	1–1	0–1	2–0	3–1	4–3	2–1	1–2	1–1	0–2	2–0		2–3	0–0	2–0
Stade Français	1–1	1–1	2–2	2–1	2–2	1–1	3–0	1–0	4–0	1–0	2–0	2–4	2–2	2–4	1–1	4–2	1–1		0–1	3–4
Strasbourg	2–1	3–1	3–1	5–2	0–1	0–1	1–2	2–2	2–0	2–1	1–3	1–1	1–1	1–0	2–1	1–2	1–1	0–0		0–1
Toulouse	2–0	1–0	2–0	1–1	6–1	2–0	1–2	2–0	3–1	0–1	1–1	1–2	3–3	1–0	2–1	1–4	6–1	0–1	4–1

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

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Sékou Touré	Montpellier	25
2	Hassan Akesbi	Reims	23
3	Michel Lafranceschina	Lens	20
4	Casimir Koza	Strasbourg	19
5	Fleury Di Nallo	Lyon	18
	José Parodi	Nîmes
	Khennane Mahi	Rennes
8	Roger Piantoni	Reims	16
9	Michel Stievenart	Angers	15
9	Jean-Jacques Marcel	Racing Paris	15

References

Division 1 season 1961-1962 at pari-et-gagne.com

v t e 1961– 62 in European football ( UEFA)
« 1960–61 1962–63 »
Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '61 '62 England Faroe Islands '61 '62 Finland '61 '62 France East Germany West Germany (Finals) Greece Hungary Iceland '61 '62 Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway Poland '61 '62 Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '61 '62 Spain Sweden '61 '62 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Domestic cups	Albania '61 Austria Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '61 '62 Finland '61 '62 France East Germany West Germany Greece Iceland '61 '62 Israel Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '61 '62 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '61 '62 Spain Switzerland Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	England Scotland
UEFA competitions	European Cup ( Final) Cup Winners' Cup ( Final)
Non-UEFA competitions	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup ( Final) Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup '60–'61 '61–'63

v t e 1961– 62 in European football ( UEFA)
« 1960–61 1962–63 »
Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '61 '62 England Faroe Islands '61 '62 Finland '61 '62 France East Germany West Germany (Finals) Greece Hungary Iceland '61 '62 Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway Poland '61 '62 Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '61 '62 Spain Sweden '61 '62 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Domestic cups	Albania '61 Austria Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '61 '62 Finland '61 '62 France East Germany West Germany Greece Iceland '61 '62 Israel Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '61 '62 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania Scotland Soviet Union '61 '62 Spain Switzerland Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	England Scotland
UEFA competitions	European Cup ( Final) Cup Winners' Cup ( Final)
Non-UEFA competitions	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup ( Final) Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup '60–'61 '61–'63

Participating teams

Final table

Results

Top goalscorers

References

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