1978–79 French Division 1

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Division 1
Season1978–79
Dates19 July 1978 –
1 June 1979
Champions Strasbourg (1st title)
Relegated Paris FC
Reims
European Cup Strasbourg
Cup Winners' Cup Nantes
UEFA Cup Monaco
Saint-Étienne
Matches played380
Goals scored1,141 (3 per match)
Top goalscorer Carlos Bianchi
(27 goals)
1979–80

RC Strasbourg won Division 1 season 1978/1979 of the French Association Football League with 56 points.

Contents

Participating teams

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Strasbourg (C)38221246828+4056Qualification to European Cup first round
2 Nantes 3823878533+5254Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round [lower-alpha 1]
3 Saint-Étienne 3824687734+4354Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4 Monaco 38188127051+1944
5 Metz 38196136156+544
6 Lille 38111896762+540
7 Lyon 381510135356340
8 Nîmes 38159146150+1139
9 Sochaux 38159146353+1039
10 Bordeaux 381215114542+339
11 Nancy 38158157761+1638
12 Marseille 381213135055537
13 Paris Saint-Germain 38148165966736
14 Bastia 381391653651235
15 Nice 3811101758751732
16 Laval 388141653732030
17 Angers 388141637683130
18 Valenciennes 389101936652928
19 Paris FC (R)389101942773528Qualification to relegation play-offs
20 Reims (R)383112426714517Relegation to French Division 2
Source: Footballdatabase.eu
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Nantes qualified for the 1979–80 European Cup Winners' Cup as winners of the 1978–79 Coupe de France.

Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1979/1980

Results

Home \ Away ANG BAS BOR LVL LIL OL OM MET ASM NAL NAN NIC NMS PFC PSG REI STE SOC RCS VAL
Angers 0–20–01–11–11–11–13–12–22–11–11–12–10–02–23–01–33–21–21–0
Bastia 1–01–12–20–01–01–31–34–15–11–05–21–05–11–23–20–23–01–12–0
Bordeaux 2–02–01–11–14–12–11–20–20–01–12–00–01–22–00–02–11–11–11–0
Laval 1–20–13–13–33–12–10–10–31–40–51–22–25–12–31–02–11–12–21–1
Lille 0–02–21–15–31–12–01–14–24–31–34–01–14–23–14–03–04–21–22–1
Lyon 3–01–10–11–04–01–13–10–02–10–34–03–12–14–21–12–01–00–33–0
Marseille 0–31–00–00–01–12–22–31–23–21–10–02–01–14–10–02–02–21–01–0
Metz 1–03–11–05–14–41–22–11–13–11–32–02–05–12–14–10–10–01–21–0
Monaco 3–06–02–22–22–10–11–24–11–32–16–11–02–12–13–00–11–10–22–2
Nancy 2–25–14–12–33–11–15–01–11–23–23–13–05–12–14–01–11–20–04–0
Nantes 5–01–01–02–10–05–12–21–03–03–05–04–02–01–02–03–14–03–04–0
Nice 3–12–22–12–11–14–04–25–01–22–21–11–25–01–32–01–12–10–03–4
Nîmes 3–03–24–24–03–22–21–22–01–03–04–24–12–01–24–02–22–10–05–0
Paris FC 3–01–13–12–21–10–02–11–21–71–11–23–01–01–12–10–13–10–10–2
Paris SG 1–14–02–51–20–02–14–30–23–02–11–11–13–22–23–21–13–12–12–0
Reims 3–11–10–01–10–01–20–11–20–21–31–42–20–00–22–00–10–21–12–1
Saint-Étienne 4–02–11–33–05–13–01–01–04–13–23–15–12–06–04–12–03–12–05–0
Sochaux 4–05–02–02–11–15–12–24–01–21–23–12–12–21–02–12–10–01–23–0
Strasbourg 6–02–01–11–13–01–04–13–02–13–02–11–00–03–03–02–22–12–15–0
Valenciennes 1–13–00–11–14–23–10–22–20–01–01–10–32–01–11–03–00–00–12–2
Source: Footballdatabase.eu
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Lens 0–0 (3–2 p) Paris FC 0–00–0

Top goalscorers

RankPlayerClubGoals [1]
1 Flag of Argentina.svg Carlos Bianchi Paris Saint-Germain 27
2 Flag of Argentina.svg Delio Onnis Monaco 22
Flag of France.svg Éric Pécout Nantes
4 Flag of France.svg Pierre Pleimelding Lille 21
Flag of France.svg Gilbert Marguerite Nîmes
Flag of France.svg Dominique Rocheteau Saint-Étienne
7 Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Nenad Bjeković Nice 17
Flag of France.svg Albert Gemmrich Strasbourg
9 Flag of Argentina.svg Roberto Cabral Lille 16
10 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Johnny Rep Bastia 15
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Žarko Olarević Lille
Flag of France.svg Bernard Zénier Nancy
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Zvonko Ivezić Sochaux

RC Strasbourg Winning Squad 1978-'79

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