1972–73 French Division 1

FC Nantes won Division 1 season 1972/1973 of the French Association Football League with 55 points.

Division 1
Season1972–73
ChampionsNantes (3rd title)
RelegatedValenciennes
Red Star
Ajaccio
European CupNantes
Cup Winners' CupLyon
UEFA CupNice
Marseille
Matches played380
Goals scored1,050 (2.76 per match)
Top goalscorerJosip Skoblar (26)

Participating teams
Location of teams in 1972–73 Division 1

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Nantes (C) 38 23 9 6 67 31 +36 55 Qualification to European Cup first round
2 Nice 38 20 10 8 70 44 +26 50 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
3 Marseille 38 19 10 9 64 37 +27 48
4 Saint-Étienne 38 18 10 10 64 47 +17 46
5 Angers 38 16 11 11 52 47 +5 43
6 Nancy 38 16 10 12 59 47 +12 42
7 Nîmes 38 16 10 12 48 39 +9 42
8 Reims 38 15 11 12 50 47 +3 41
9 Bastia 38 15 8 15 59 41 +18 38
10 Rennes 38 14 10 14 46 53 −7 38
11 Sochaux 38 12 13 13 56 54 +2 37
12 Paris FC 38 13 10 15 54 58 −4 36
13 Lyon 38 14 7 17 62 67 −5 35 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round[lower-alpha 1]
14 Bordeaux 38 12 11 15 49 55 −6 35
15 Metz 38 13 9 16 44 52 −8 35
16 Strasbourg 38 9 12 17 42 62 −20 30
17 Sedan 38 11 8 19 49 71 −22 30
18 Valenciennes (R) 38 9 10 19 37 51 −14 28 Relegation to French Division 2
19 Red Star (R) 38 7 14 17 38 58 −20 28
20 Ajaccio (R) 38 7 9 22 40 89 −49 23
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. Lyon qualified for 1973–74 European Cup Winners' Cup as winners of the 1972–73 Coupe de France.

Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1973/1974

Results
Home \ Away ACA ANG BAS BOR OL OM MET NAL NAN NIC NMS PFC RS REI REN STE SED SOC RCS VAL
Ajaccio 1–1 0–1 2–2 4–3 1–0 0–0 2–2 1–1 0–3 1–1 2–1 2–2 2–3 2–3 2–0 2–1 2–0 0–2 3–1
Angers 4–0 3–0 3–1 1–0 0–2 3–2 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 0–2 2–0 2–2 1–0 1–0 5–1
Bastia 1–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 4–0 3–1 0–0 3–0 3–0 1–0 3–0 1–1 4–0 3–3 3–0 3–1 3–0 2–0
Bordeaux 3–0 1–2 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–0 3–1 2–1 0–1 0–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 6–1 1–1 2–1 2–0
Lyon 1–0 2–1 2–0 0–1 4–4 3–0 2–2 2–4 1–2 1–0 5–2 1–2 1–1 3–1 2–0 1–2 2–0 4–0 1–0
Marseille 3–0 3–2 1–0 1–1 5–2 5–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–2 0–0 3–0 3–1 3–0 3–1 0–1 1–1 3–1 1–0
Metz 7–0 2–0 3–2 1–1 2–2 2–0 1–0 0–2 1–0 0–1 0–1 3–0 1–2 2–1 1–2 4–2 2–1 1–1 1–1
Nancy 2–1 0–0 3–2 2–1 4–1 1–0 0–2 1–1 3–0 2–1 1–2 2–1 3–0 4–0 4–0 1–1 4–2 2–1 1–1
Nantes 6–1 2–0 1–0 3–0 3–0 1–2 0–0 2–1 2–2 2–1 2–0 3–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–0 4–3 6–2 1–0
Nice 5–3 2–4 1–0 0–1 2–2 1–1 6–0 1–0 3–0 2–0 3–2 1–1 2–2 2–0 1–1 4–2 4–1 3–0 4–1
Nîmes 2–1 2–2 2–1 2–0 3–1 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–1 0–1 2–0 1–1 2–1 1–1 4–0 2–1 3–0 3–0 1–1
Paris FC 3–1 1–2 2–0 4–3 5–1 1–3 1–3 3–2 1–2 2–0 3–1 3–0 0–0 2–2 1–1 2–1 0–2 1–1 1–1
Red Star 3–0 1–2 2–2 3–1 0–1 1–2 1–0 0–1 1–3 1–1 1–1 2–3 1–2 2–0 0–3 1–1 3–3 0–0 1–0
Reims 0–0 3–2 2–0 3–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 2–3 2–1 2–3 0–1 1–1 3–0 1–1 0–0 5–1 1–0 1–0 1–0
Rennes 1–1 1–2 2–1 3–0 3–2 2–3 1–0 4–1 0–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 2–2 1–1 0–0 1–0 2–0
Saint-Étienne 3–1 5–0 2–1 6–2 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 1–2 0–1 3–1 3–0 1–1 2–1 2–0 2–0 2–2 5–1 3–2
Sedan 5–0 2–2 2–1 1–0 4–1 0–2 1–1 1–0 0–3 0–5 2–1 3–1 0–1 2–0 2–3 1–3 1–1 0–0 3–1
Sochaux 4–0 1–1 3–2 0–0 3–1 1–2 4–1 2–2 0–1 5–1 0–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 3–0
Strasbourg 6–0 0–0 0–4 2–2 0–2 1–1 0–1 1–1 0–3 0–1 2–1 2–0 2–2 4–1 2–1 0–0 2–1 4–2 1–1
Valenciennes 3–2 3–0 1–0 3–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–2 2–0 0–1 5–1 0–0 1–2
Source: Footballdatabase.eu
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers
Rank Player Club Goals[1]
1 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Josip Skoblar Marseille 26
2 France Bernard Lacombe Lyon 23
3 France Hervé Revelli Nice 22
4 Netherlands Dick van Dijk Nice 20
5 France Nestor Combin Metz 18
6 Republic of the Congo François M'Pelé Ajaccio 17
France François Félix Bastia
France Fleury Di Nallo Lyon
Argentina Delio Onnis Reims
10 France Louis Floch Paris FC 16
France Antoine Kuszowski Nancy
France Patrick Revelli Saint-Étienne

References
  1. (in French) Football: D1 le classement des buteurs SAISON 1972-73
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