1978–79 French Division 1

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

Division 1
Season1978–79
Dates19 July 1978 –
1 June 1979
ChampionsStrasbourg (1st title)
RelegatedParis FC
Reims
European CupStrasbourg
Cup Winners' CupNantes
UEFA CupMonaco
Saint-Étienne
Matches played380
Goals scored1,141 (3 per match)
Top goalscorerCarlos Bianchi
(27 goals)

Participating teams

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Strasbourg (C) 38 22 12 4 68 28 +40 56 Qualification to European Cup first round
2 Nantes 38 23 8 7 85 33 +52 54 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round[a]
3 Saint-Étienne 38 24 6 8 77 34 +43 54 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4 Monaco 38 18 8 12 70 51 +19 44
5 Metz 38 19 6 13 61 56 +5 44
6 Lille 38 11 18 9 67 62 +5 40
7 Lyon 38 15 10 13 53 56 −3 40
8 Nîmes 38 15 9 14 61 50 +11 39
9 Sochaux 38 15 9 14 63 53 +10 39
10 Bordeaux 38 12 15 11 45 42 +3 39
11 Nancy 38 15 8 15 77 61 +16 38
12 Marseille 38 12 13 13 50 55 −5 37
13 Paris Saint-Germain 38 14 8 16 59 66 −7 36
14 Bastia 38 13 9 16 53 65 −12 35
15 Nice 38 11 10 17 58 75 −17 32
16 Laval 38 8 14 16 53 73 −20 30
17 Angers 38 8 14 16 37 68 −31 30
18 Valenciennes 38 9 10 19 36 65 −29 28
19 Paris FC (R) 38 9 10 19 42 77 −35 28 Qualification to relegation play-offs
20 Reims (R) 38 3 11 24 26 71 −45 17 Relegation 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

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Home \ Away ANG BAS BOR LVL LIL OL OM MET ASM NAL NAN NIC NMS PFC PSG REI STE SOC RCS VAL
Angers 0–2 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 3–1 2–2 2–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 2–2 3–0 1–3 3–2 1–2 1–0
Bastia 1–0 1–1 2–2 0–0 1–0 1–3 1–3 4–1 5–1 1–0 5–2 1–0 5–1 1–2 3–2 0–2 3–0 1–1 2–0
Bordeaux 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 4–1 2–1 1–2 0–2 0–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–2 2–0 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–0
Laval 1–2 0–1 3–1 3–3 3–1 2–1 0–1 0–3 1–4 0–5 1–2 2–2 5–1 2–3 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–2 1–1
Lille 0–0 2–2 1–1 5–3 1–1 2–0 1–1 4–2 4–3 1–3 4–0 1–1 4–2 3–1 4–0 3–0 4–2 1–2 2–1
Lyon 3–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 4–0 1–1 3–1 0–0 2–1 0–3 4–0 3–1 2–1 4–2 1–1 2–0 1–0 0–3 3–0
Marseille 0–3 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 2–2 2–3 1–2 3–2 1–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 4–1 0–0 2–0 2–2 1–0 1–0
Metz 1–0 3–1 1–0 5–1 4–4 1–2 2–1 1–1 3–1 1–3 2–0 2–0 5–1 2–1 4–1 0–1 0–0 1–2 1–0
Monaco 3–0 6–0 2–2 2–2 2–1 0–1 1–2 4–1 1–3 2–1 6–1 1–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 0–1 1–1 0–2 2–2
Nancy 2–2 5–1 4–1 2–3 3–1 1–1 5–0 1–1 1–2 3–2 3–1 3–0 5–1 2–1 4–0 1–1 1–2 0–0 4–0
Nantes 5–0 1–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 5–1 2–2 1–0 3–0 3–0 5–0 4–0 2–0 1–0 2–0 3–1 4–0 3–0 4–0
Nice 3–1 2–2 2–1 2–1 1–1 4–0 4–2 5–0 1–2 2–2 1–1 1–2 5–0 1–3 2–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 3–4
Nîmes 3–0 3–2 4–2 4–0 3–2 2–2 1–2 2–0 1–0 3–0 4–2 4–1 2–0 1–2 4–0 2–2 2–1 0–0 5–0
Paris FC 3–0 1–1 3–1 2–2 1–1 0–0 2–1 1–2 1–7 1–1 1–2 3–0 1–0 1–1 2–1 0–1 3–1 0–1 0–2
Paris SG 1–1 4–0 2–5 1–2 0–0 2–1 4–3 0–2 3–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 3–2 2–2 3–2 1–1 3–1 2–1 2–0
Reims 3–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–0 1–2 0–1 1–2 0–2 1–3 1–4 2–2 0–0 0–2 2–0 0–1 0–2 1–1 2–1
Saint-Étienne 4–0 2–1 1–3 3–0 5–1 3–0 1–0 1–0 4–1 3–2 3–1 5–1 2–0 6–0 4–1 2–0 3–1 2–0 5–0
Sochaux 4–0 5–0 2–0 2–1 1–1 5–1 2–2 4–0 1–2 1–2 3–1 2–1 2–2 1–0 2–1 2–1 0–0 1–2 3–0
Strasbourg 6–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 1–0 4–1 3–0 2–1 3–0 2–1 1–0 0–0 3–0 3–0 2–2 2–1 2–1 5–0
Valenciennes 1–1 3–0 0–1 1–1 4–2 3–1 0–2 2–2 0–0 1–0 1–1 0–3 2–0 1–1 1–0 3–0 0–0 0–1 2–2
Source: Footballdatabase.eu
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

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Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Lens 0–0 (3–2 p) Paris FC 0–0 0–0

Top goalscorers

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Rank Player Club Goals[1]
1   Carlos Bianchi Paris Saint-Germain 27
2   Delio Onnis Monaco 22
  Éric Pécout Nantes
4   Pierre Pleimelding Lille 21
  Gilbert Marguerite Nîmes
  Dominique Rocheteau Saint-Étienne
7   Nenad Bjeković Nice 17
  Albert Gemmrich Strasbourg
9   Roberto Cabral Lille 16
10   Johnny Rep Bastia 15
  Žarko Olarević Lille
  Bernard Zénier Nancy
  Zvonko Ivezić Sochaux

RC Strasbourg Winning Squad 1978-'79

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References

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