League
- As of 11 April 2014 [update] . [1]
Titles
- Most top-flight League titles: 10, Saint-Étienne
- Most consecutive League titles: 7, Lyon
Association Sportive de Saint-Étienne Loire is a French association football club based in Saint-Étienne. The club was founded in 1919 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the top division of French football. Saint-Étienne plays its home matches at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard. The team is managed by Jean-Louis Gasset and captained by Loïc Perrin, who started his career at the club in 1996. Saint-Étienne is known as Les Verts meaning "the Greens" due to its home colours.
Olympique Lyonnais, commonly referred to as simply Lyon or OL, is a French football club based in Lyon. It plays in France's highest football division, Ligue 1. The club was formed as Lyon Olympique Universitaire in 1899, according to many supporters and sport historians, but was nationally established as a club in 1950. The club's most successful period has been the 21st century. The club won its first Ligue 1 championship in 2002, starting a national record-setting streak of seven successive titles. Lyon has also won a record seven Trophée des Champions, five Coupe de France titles and three Ligue 2 titles.
Top-flight Appearances
- Most appearances: 68 seasons, Marseille
- Most consecutive seasons in top-flight: 44 seasons, Nantes (1963–2007) and Paris Saint-Germain (1974–2018)
Olympique de Marseille, also known as OM or simply Marseille, is a French football club in Marseille.
Football Club de Nantes, commonly referred to as FC Nantes or simply Nantes, is a French association football club based in Nantes, Pays de la Loire. The club was founded on 21 April 1943, during World War II, as a result of local clubs based in the city coming together to form one large club. From 1992 to 2007, the club was referred to as FC Nantes Atlantique before reverting to its current name at the start of the 2007–08 season. Nantes currently play in Ligue 1, the first division of French football.
Paris Saint-Germain Football Club, commonly referred to as Paris Saint-Germain, Paris SG, or simply PSG, is a French professional football club based in Paris. Founded in 1970, the club has traditionally worn red and blue kits. PSG has played its home matches in the 47,929-capacity Parc des Princes in the 16th arrondissement of Paris since 1974. The club plays in the highest tier of French football, Ligue 1.
Wins
- Most wins in the top-flight overall: 992, Marseille
- Most wins in a top flight season: 30, Paris Saint-Germain (2015–16), Monaco (2016–17)
- Most home wins in a top flight season: 19, Saint-Étienne (1974–75)
- Most away wins in a top flight season: 13, Monaco (2016–17)
- Most consecutive wins: 14, Bordeaux (round 28 2008–09 to round 3 2009–10)
- Most consecutive home wins: 28, Saint-Étienne (round 28 1973–74 to round 4 1975–76)
- Most consecutive away wins: 9, Marseille (round 24 2008–09 to round 1 2009–10)
- Most consecutive wins in a single top flight season: 12, Monaco (round 27 2016–17 to round 38 2016–17)
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Association sportive de Monaco football club, commonly referred to as AS Monaco or Monaco, is a Monégasque football club that competes in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football. Founded in 1924, the team plays its home matches at the Stade Louis II in Fontvieille. The club is coached by Leonardo Jardim and captained by Radamel Falcao.
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Draws
- Most draws in the top-flight overall: 622, Sochaux
Losses
- Most losses in the top-flight overall: 859, Sochaux
- Fewest losses in a top flight season: 1, Nantes (1994–95)
- Fewest home losses in a top flight season: 0, joint record :
- Nantes, 7 seasons
- Marseille, Bordeaux, 5 seasons
- Saint-Étienne, Monaco, 4 seasons
- Sète, Strasbourg, Auxerre, 3 seasons
- Nîmes, Bastia, Lens, Paris Saint-Germain, Lyon, 2 seasons
- Olympique Lillois, RC Paris, Valenciennes, Angers, Nice, Nancy, Laval, Toulouse, Cannes, 1 season
FC Sète 34 is the current name of a French football club based in Sète and founded in 1901 as Olympique de Cette. The club has won the French league title twice and the French cup also twice. In 1934 they became the first club to win the French league and cup double. At the time, they were using the Georges-Bayrou Stadium. Until 1960, the club played a major role in the French football championship, but due to financial issues, it was forced to give up professional status. From the 1970s until 2005, the club played in secondary levels, before accessing Ligue 2 for one season after finishing at the 3rd rank of Championnat National.
Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise is a French football club based in the commune of Auxerre in Burgundy. The club was founded in 1905 and currently plays in Ligue 2, the second division of French football. Auxerre plays its home matches at the Stade l'Abbé-Deschamps on the banks of the Yonne River. The team is managed by Pablo Correa and captained by midfielder Jordan Adéoti.
- Fewest away losses in a top flight season: 1, Nantes (1994–95)
Football Club Sochaux-Montbéliard is a French association football club based in the city of Montbéliard. The club was founded in 1928 and currently plays in Ligue 2, the second tier of French football, after having finished 18th and being relegated from Ligue 1 in the 2013–14 season. Sochaux plays its home matches at the Stade Auguste Bonal, located within the city.
FC Nantes won Division 1 season 1994/1995 of the French Association Football League with 79 points and only one defeat.
Football Club des Girondins de Bordeaux is a French professional football club based in the city of Bordeaux. The club currently play in Ligue 1, the first division of French football. The team is currently managed by Paulo Sousa and captained by Benoît Costil.
Points
Goals
- Most goals scored in the top-flight overall: 3611, Marseille
- Most goals conceded in the top-flight overall: 3236, FC Sochaux
- Highest goal difference in the top-flight overall: +687, Marseille
- Most goals scored in a top flight season: 118, Racing CF (1959–60)
- Fewest goals conceded in a top flight season: 19, Paris Saint-Germain (2015–16)
- Highest goal difference in a top flight season: +83, Paris Saint-Germain (2015–16)
Attendances
- Record attendance:78,056 Lille v Lyon played at Stade de France (7 March 2009).
