1955–56 French Division 1

OGC Nice won Division 1 season 1955/1956 of the French Association Football League with 43 points.

Division Nationale
Season1955–56

Participating teams
Location of teams in 1955–56 Division 1

Final table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 OGC Nice (C) 34 18 7 9 60 43 +17 43 Qualification for the European Cup preliminary round
2 RC Lens 34 19 4 11 65 49 +16 42
3 AS Monaco 34 17 7 10 63 45 +18 41
4 AS Saint-Etienne 34 15 11 8 68 53 +15 41
5 Olympique de Marseille 34 16 8 10 55 49 +6 40
6 RC Paris 34 17 5 12 74 58 +16 39
7 Toulouse FC 34 14 10 10 51 46 +5 38
8 Olympique Lyonnais 34 15 7 12 50 49 +1 37
9 UA Sedan-Torcy 34 14 8 12 53 56 −3 36 Winner of Coupe de France
10 Stade de Reims 34 13 8 13 61 50 +11 34
11 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 34 12 8 14 47 50 −3 32
12 FC Nancy 34 13 6 15 51 61 −10 32
13 Nîmes Olympique 34 11 9 14 64 56 +8 31
14 RC Strasbourg 34 12 6 16 54 66 −12 30
15 FC Metz 34 11 7 16 49 68 −19 29
16 Lille OSC (R) 34 10 4 20 58 65 −7 24 Relegated to Division 2
17 Bordeaux (R) 34 9 6 19 45 69 −24 24
18 AS Troyes-Savinienne (R) 34 5 9 20 43 78 −35 19
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 1956/1957

Results
Home \ Away BOR RCL LIL OL OM MET ASM FCN NIC NIM RCP REI STE SED SOC RCS TOU TRO
Bordeaux 1–2 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–2 3–3 1–2 2–1 1–4 2–3 4–3 2–1 0–1 3–0 3–4 2–2
Lens 2–0 1–0 1–0 4–0 4–1 1–2 3–2 4–0 3–1 7–3 4–1 2–2 4–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 3–1
Lille 2–1 1–1 4–1 0–3 4–1 2–0 1–2 2–1 3–2 6–1 2–2 0–2 0–1 1–2 4–0 1–2 4–0
Lyon 5–2 0–1 2–1 1–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 2–4 0–0 3–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 3–1 2–0 2–2 3–0
Marseille 3–0 2–2 2–1 5–1 4–0 1–1 1–2 0–0 2–0 1–4 1–0 2–2 2–2 1–0 3–1 3–0 3–0
Metz 1–1 2–3 2–0 1–1 2–3 1–2 2–0 2–0 2–2 1–3 1–1 5–2 3–1 3–1 2–2 1–0 2–1
Monaco 4–2 5–2 2–0 2–1 3–0 4–0 2–2 4–2 1–0 0–0 2–1 2–3 0–2 4–0 0–0 1–0 1–1
Nancy 1–0 1–0 3–1 2–0 1–2[lower-alpha 1] 1–3 2–0 3–1 2–3 1–4 2–2 4–2 0–1 3–1 1–2 1–0
Nice 2–0 5–2 7–1 2–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 3–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 3–2 1–2 2–1 1–0 2–0
Nîmes 3–0 3–1 2–0 2–1 1–1 0–0 6–2 6–1 1–1 1–5 2–2 1–1 6–2 1–0 4–0 2–1 5–2
Racing Paris 3–0 0–1 2–1 1–2 4–0 1–2 2–1 3–4 4–2 3–2 2–1 3–0 4–0 2–5 2–2 3–0 1–1
Reims 3–0 3–0 1–1 3–0 1–1 5–2 0–2 1–2 1–3 1–1 2–1 1–2 1–1 3–0 6–2 0–1 2–1
Saint-Étienne 3–0 0–0 4–1 0–1 3–1 5–0 1–0 1–1 3–3 3–1 3–2 3–1 3–2 0–0 3–1 0–0 4–0
Sedan 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–2 2–1 4–2 2–1 1–0 0–1 2–1 3–0 1–1 3–0 2–1 5–2 1–1 1–3
Sochaux 2–4 3–1 3–3 1–2 3–1 0–1 3–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 4–3 2–3 0–2 2–2 0–0 5–1
Strasbourg 1–1 1–0 3–1 1–2 5–0 3–1 2–1 4–0 1–0 2–1 1–4 0–1 5–2 3–0 1–0 1–2 2–1
Toulouse FC 2–1 4–2 4–2 2–1 2–3 4–1 3–1 1–0 1–1 2–2 0–0 0–2 2–2 1–1 0–1 4–4 2–1
Troyes-Savinienne 1–1 3–0 1–6 1–3 0–1 1–1 2–5 4–4 2–2 4–2 0–2 2–3 1–1 2–1 1–1 3–0 0–2
Source: Footballdatabase.eu
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. The match between Nancy and Marseille was abandoned when the score was 2–4 and was subsequently rated 0–0 as a victory for Marseille.

Top goalscorers
Rank Player Club Goals
1 France Poland Thadée Cisowski Racing Paris 31
2 France Rachid Mekloufi Saint-Étienne 21
3 Sweden Gunnar Andersson Marseille 20
France Jacques Foix Saint-Étienne
5 France René Bliard Reims 19
6 Austria Ernst Stojaspal Strasbourg 18
7 France Roger Piantoni Nancy 17
Morocco Hassan Akesbi Nîmes
9 Sweden Egon Jonsson Lens 16
Argentina Raúl Conti Monaco

OGC Nice Winning Squad 1955-'56

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References
  1. "OGC Nice official site". Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2008-03-16.
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