Season | 2004β05 |
---|---|
Dates | 6 August 2004 β 28 May 2005 |
Champions | Lyon (4th Title) |
Relegated |
Caen Bastia Istres |
Champions League |
Lyon Lille Monaco |
UEFA Cup |
Rennes Auxerre Strasbourg |
Matches played | 380 |
Goals scored | 826 (2.17 per match) |
Top goalscorer |
Alexander Frei (20 goals) |
β
2003β04
2005β06 β |
The 2004β05 season of Ligue 1 was a very close-run battle. Separating fourth placed Rennes, who enter the UEFA Cup and 18th placed Caen, who get relegated to Ligue 2, were just 13 points. Lyon were long time leaders and had won the league back in April 2005. On the last day, 4 teams could have got the 4th place guaranteeing a place in the UEFA Cup and any 2 from 6 teams could have been relegated before the final games.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lyon (C) | 38 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 56 | 22 | +34 | 79 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
2 | Lille | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 52 | 29 | +23 | 67 | |
3 | Monaco | 38 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 52 | 35 | +17 | 63 | Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round |
4 | Rennes | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 49 | 42 | +7 | 55 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
5 | Marseille | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 55 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round |
6 | Saint-Γtienne | 38 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 53 | |
7 | Lens | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 45 | 39 | +6 | 52 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round |
8 | Auxerre | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 48 | 47 | +1 | 52 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round [a] |
9 | Paris Saint-Germain | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 40 | 41 | −1 | 51 | |
10 | Sochaux | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 42 | 41 | +1 | 50 | |
11 | Strasbourg | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 42 | 43 | −1 | 48 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round [b] |
12 | Nice | 38 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 38 | 45 | −7 | 46 | |
13 | Toulouse | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 36 | 43 | −7 | 46 | |
14 | Ajaccio | 38 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 36 | 40 | −4 | 45 | |
15 | Bordeaux | 38 | 8 | 20 | 10 | 37 | 41 | −4 | 44 | |
16 | Metz | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 33 | 45 | −12 | 44 | |
17 | Nantes | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 33 | 38 | −5 | 43 | |
18 | Caen (R) | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 36 | 60 | −24 | 42 | Relegation to Ligue 2 |
19 | Bastia (R) | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 32 | 48 | −16 | 41 | |
20 | Istres (R) | 38 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 25 | 51 | −26 | 32 |
Rank | Player | Club | Goals [1] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Alexander Frei | Rennes | 20 |
2 | MickaΓ«l Pagis | Strasbourg | 15 |
3 | Pauleta | Paris Saint-Germain | 14 |
4 | Pascal Feindouno | Saint-Γtienne | 13 |
Ilan | Sochaux | ||
Juninho Pernambucano | Lyon | ||
SΓ©bastien Mazure | Caen | ||
Matt Moussilou | Lille | ||
9 | Mamadou Niang | Strasbourg | 12 |
John Utaka | Lens |
Month | Player |
---|---|
August | Franck RibΓ©ry ( FC Metz) |
September | Fabien Barthez ( Olympique de Marseille) |
October | Michael Essien ( Olympique Lyonnais) |
November | Camel Meriem ( AS Monaco) |
January | Peguy Luyindula ( Olympique de Marseille) |
February | Juninho Pernambucano ( Olympique Lyonnais) |
March | Juninho Pernambucano ( Olympique Lyonnais) |
April | Matt Moussilou ( Lille OSC) |
May | Mamadou Niang ( RC Strasbourg) |
Season | 2004β05 |
---|---|
Dates | 6 August 2004 β 28 May 2005 |
Champions | Lyon (4th Title) |
Relegated |
Caen Bastia Istres |
Champions League |
Lyon Lille Monaco |
UEFA Cup |
Rennes Auxerre Strasbourg |
Matches played | 380 |
Goals scored | 826 (2.17 per match) |
Top goalscorer |
Alexander Frei (20 goals) |
β
2003β04
2005β06 β |
The 2004β05 season of Ligue 1 was a very close-run battle. Separating fourth placed Rennes, who enter the UEFA Cup and 18th placed Caen, who get relegated to Ligue 2, were just 13 points. Lyon were long time leaders and had won the league back in April 2005. On the last day, 4 teams could have got the 4th place guaranteeing a place in the UEFA Cup and any 2 from 6 teams could have been relegated before the final games.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lyon (C) | 38 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 56 | 22 | +34 | 79 | Qualification to Champions League group stage |
2 | Lille | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 52 | 29 | +23 | 67 | |
3 | Monaco | 38 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 52 | 35 | +17 | 63 | Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round |
4 | Rennes | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 49 | 42 | +7 | 55 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round |
5 | Marseille | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 55 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round |
6 | Saint-Γtienne | 38 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 53 | |
7 | Lens | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 45 | 39 | +6 | 52 | Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round |
8 | Auxerre | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 48 | 47 | +1 | 52 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round [a] |
9 | Paris Saint-Germain | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 40 | 41 | −1 | 51 | |
10 | Sochaux | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 42 | 41 | +1 | 50 | |
11 | Strasbourg | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 42 | 43 | −1 | 48 | Qualification to UEFA Cup first round [b] |
12 | Nice | 38 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 38 | 45 | −7 | 46 | |
13 | Toulouse | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 36 | 43 | −7 | 46 | |
14 | Ajaccio | 38 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 36 | 40 | −4 | 45 | |
15 | Bordeaux | 38 | 8 | 20 | 10 | 37 | 41 | −4 | 44 | |
16 | Metz | 38 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 33 | 45 | −12 | 44 | |
17 | Nantes | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 33 | 38 | −5 | 43 | |
18 | Caen (R) | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 36 | 60 | −24 | 42 | Relegation to Ligue 2 |
19 | Bastia (R) | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 32 | 48 | −16 | 41 | |
20 | Istres (R) | 38 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 25 | 51 | −26 | 32 |
Rank | Player | Club | Goals [1] |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Alexander Frei | Rennes | 20 |
2 | MickaΓ«l Pagis | Strasbourg | 15 |
3 | Pauleta | Paris Saint-Germain | 14 |
4 | Pascal Feindouno | Saint-Γtienne | 13 |
Ilan | Sochaux | ||
Juninho Pernambucano | Lyon | ||
SΓ©bastien Mazure | Caen | ||
Matt Moussilou | Lille | ||
9 | Mamadou Niang | Strasbourg | 12 |
John Utaka | Lens |
Month | Player |
---|---|
August | Franck RibΓ©ry ( FC Metz) |
September | Fabien Barthez ( Olympique de Marseille) |
October | Michael Essien ( Olympique Lyonnais) |
November | Camel Meriem ( AS Monaco) |
January | Peguy Luyindula ( Olympique de Marseille) |
February | Juninho Pernambucano ( Olympique Lyonnais) |
March | Juninho Pernambucano ( Olympique Lyonnais) |
April | Matt Moussilou ( Lille OSC) |
May | Mamadou Niang ( RC Strasbourg) |