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

Final 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 Relegated 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:
Rules for classification: Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points
(C) Champion; (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

Top goalscorers
Place Player Nationality Club Goals
1 Josip Skoblar SFR Yugoslavia Olympique de Marseille 26
2 Bernard Lacombe  France Olympique Lyonnais 23
3 Hervé Revelli  France OGC Nice 22
4 Dick van Dijk  Netherlands OGC Nice 20
5 Nestor Combin  France FC Metz 18
6 François M'Pelé Congo AC Ajaccio 17
- François Félix  France SEC Bastia 17
- Fleury Di Nallo  France Olympique Lyonnais 17
- Delio Onnis  Argentina Stade de Reims 17
10 Louis Floch  France Paris FC 16
- Antoine Kuszowski  France AS Nancy 16
- Patrick Revelli  France AS Saint-Etienne 16
13 Eduardo Flores  Argentina AS Nancy 15
- Jacques Vergnes  France Nîmes Olympique 15
15 Éric Edwige  France Angers SCO 14

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See also

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