1932–33 French Division 1

Division 1

Season	1932–33
Champions	Olympique Lillois
Relegated	Club Français Hyères Mulhouse Red Star Olympique Metz Olympique Alès
1933–34 → All statistics correct as of 8 November 2020.

Olympique Lillois won Division 1 season 1932-1933 of the French Association Football League, the first professional football season in France, defeating AS Cannes in the final.

20 participating teams

Group A

• Club Français
• Hyères Football Club
• Olympique Lillois
• Olympique de Marseille
• FC Mulhouse
• OGC Nice
• SC Nîmes
• RC Paris
• Excelsior AC Roubaix
• FC Sète

Group B

• Olympique Alès
• FC Antibes
• AS Cannes
• SC Fives
• FC Metz
• SO Montpellier
• CA Paris
• Red Star Olympique
• Stade Rennais UC
• FC Sochaux-Montbéliard

Club Français

Hyères

O. Lillois

Marseille

Mulhouse

Nice

Nîmes

RC Paris

E. AC Roubaix

Sète

Location of teams in 1932–33 Division 1 Group A

Alès

Antibes

Cannes

SC Fives

Metz

Montpellier

CA Paris

Red Star

Rennes

Sochaux

Location of teams in 1932–33 Division 1 Group B

Results

To read these tables, the home team is listed in the left-hand column.

Group A

Home \ Away	OL	OM	RCP	FCS	SCN	EAR	NIC	CF	HFC	MUL
Olympique Lillois		1–2	4–1	4–2	4–0	2–0	3–0	5–3	2–1	2–0
Olympique de Marseille	7–0		1–0	3–1	2–0	2–2	1–0	5–1	1–2	3–1
RC Paris	0–1	3–1		5–3	3–1	2–2	2–2	4–1	2–1	2–1
FC Sète	1–0	1–1	3–2		1–1	0–2	1–2	3–2	1–0	1–1
SC Nîmes	0–3	1–3	5–1	1–3		2–0	2–0	3–1	3–0	3–1
Excelsior AC Roubaix	2–1	2–1	1–1	0–3	4–4		2–2	4–1	2–1	2–2
OGC Nice	2–3	1–0	0–0	2–2	2–3	2–2		2–0	2–1	5–2
Club français	1–3	6–2	5–5	2–3	5–2	2–2	2–0		2–2	5–0
Hyères FC	0–1	1–1	1–2	1–2	2–2	3–1	1–0	3–1		1–1
FC Mulhouse	1–2	1–4	3–5	3–1	3–4	6–2	5–2	2–3	3–1

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Group B

Home \ Away	FCA	CAN	SOC	SOM	CAP	REN	SCF	RED	MET	OA
FC Antibes		1–0	4–1	0–2	3–0	3–1	5–0	2–0	1–1	0–0
AS Cannes	3–0		1–1	3–0	2–2	3–0	5–5	2–1	0–1	2–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard	1–3	2–1		2–3	1–3	2–1	6–4	1–1	5–0	5–2
SO Montpellier	2–1	1–2	2–0		3–4	1–0	4–2	1–1	7–3	2–0
CA Paris	2–3	1–1	3–5	2–2		3–1	1–2	2–2	2–1	2–1
Stade Rennais UC	0–0	5–4	1–1	6–1	3–1		0–1	3–1	4–0	4–0
SC Fives	0–5	1–1	2–2	2–3	0–2	4–4		3–2	8–1	3–0
Red Star Olympique	2–3	1–1	0–1	4–0	3–4	6–2	0–1		2–2	5–0
FC Metz	3–2	0–2	0–3	2–1	2–3	1–2	0–0	1–7		4–0
Olympique Alès	3–3	2–4	0–1	2–2	2–1	4–4	7–4	0–0	2–3

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Final table

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Olympique Lillois (Q)	18	14	0	4	41	23	+18	28	Winner of group A qualified for the final
2	Marseille	18	10	3	5	40	24	+16	23
3	RC Paris	18	8	5	5	40	36	+4	21
4	FC Sète	18	8	4	6	32	32	0	20
5	Nîmes	18	8	3	7	37	38	−1	19
6	Excelsior AC Roubaix	18	5	8	5	32	37	−5	18	Winner of Coupe de France
7	Nice	18	5	5	8	26	32	−6	15
8	Club Français (R)	18	5	3	10	43	50	−7	13	Relegated to Division 2
9	Hyères FC (R)	18	4	4	10	22	29	−7	12
10	FC Mulhouse (R)	18	4	3	11	36	48	−12	11

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Rules for classification: Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	FC Antibes	18	10	4	4	39	21	+18	24	Disqualified [lower-alpha 1]
2	Cannes (Q)	18	8	6	4	37	24	+13	22	Winner of group B qualified for the final
3	Sochaux	18	9	4	5	40	31	+9	22
4	SO Montpellier	18	9	3	6	37	36	+1	21
5	CA Paris	18	8	4	6	38	37	+1	20
6	Rennes	18	7	4	7	41	36	+5	18
7	SC Fives	18	6	5	7	42	48	−6	17
8	Red Star (R)	18	4	6	8	38	29	+9	14	Relegated to Division 2
9	Metz (R)	18	5	3	10	25	51	−26	13
10	Olympique Alès (R)	18	2	5	11	25	49	−24	9

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
Rules for classification: Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points
(Q) Qualified to the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. Antibes was suspected of bribery and did not take part in the final.

Final

Teams	Olympique Lillois - AS Cannes
Score	4 - 3 ap
Date	14 May 1933
Stadium	Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes 12 000 spectators
Referee
Goals	Zoltán Varga, Georges Winckelmans (75th, 86th) for Olympique Lillois - Fecchino (59th), Calecca (78th), Tourniaire (82nd) for AS Cannes
Olympique Lillois	Robert Défossé; Jules Vandooren, Jean Théry; Georges Meuris, Jock MacGowan, Georges Beaucourt; Urbain Decottignies, Zoltán Varga, Jacques Delannoy, Fernand Amand, Georges Winckelmans
AS Cannes	Francis Roux; Maurice Tourniaire, János Nagy; Joseph Béraudo, János Kvasz Koves, Cler; Calecca, Pierre Fecchino, Bardot, Stan Hillier, Cornelli

Top goalscorers

Place	Player	Nationality	Club	Goals
1	Robert Mercier	France	Club français	15
-	Walter Kaiser	Weimar Republic	Stade Rennais UC	15
3	Joseph Alcazar	France	Olympique de Marseille	14
-	Fecchino	France	AS Cannes	14
5	Johann Hans Klima	Austria	FC Antibes	13
-	Finamore		Red Star Olympique	13
7	Saint-Pé		SC Fives	12
-	Istvan Zavadsky	Hungary	SO Montpellier	12
-	Bertrand		Red Star Olympique	12
10	André Cheuva	France	SC Fives	11
-	Ernest Liberati	France	SC Fives	11
-	Dominique		Stade Rennais UC	11