1951–52 French Division 1

14th season of French Division 1 Division Nationale 1951–52 1950–51 1952–53 OGC Nice won Division 1 season 1951/1952 of the French Association Football League with 46 points. Participating teams Bordeaux Le Havre AC RC Lens Lille OSC Olympique Lyonnais Olympique de Marseille FC Metz FC Nancy OGC Nice Nîmes Olympique RC Paris Stade de Reims Stade Rennais UC CO Roubaix-Tourcoing AS Saint-Etienne FC Sète FC Sochaux-Montbéliard RC Strasbourg France 350 right Location of teams in 1951–52 Division 1 France 44.896944 -0.563333 Bordeaux left France 49.501942 0.171061 Le Havre left France 50.43285 2.814853 Lens       bottom France 50.621137 3.157519 Lille left France 45.723778 4.93225 Lyon France 43.269806 5.395922 Marseille bottom France 49.0713 6.1040 Metz right France 48.6955 6.210687 Nancy right France 43.683328 7.25875 Nice bottom France 43.8377777 4.36083333 Nîmes right France 48.929444 2.248056 RC Paris left France 49.246389 4.025 Reims bottom France 48.1147 -1.6794 Rennes right France 50.7013 3.2228 Roubaix-Tourcoing right France 43.412514 3.670547 Sète bottom France 45.460767 4.390117 St. Étienne left France 47.512417 6.8112 Sochaux left France 48.58 7.75 Strasbourg bottom Final table main WDL QR 2 y NIC Nice BOR Bordeaux LIL Lille REI Reims MET Metz NMS Nîmes LHA Le Havre CRT Roubaix-Tourcoing STE Saint-Étienne Sète Sète FCN Nancy SOC Sochaux RCL Lens RCP Racing Paris REN Rennes OM Marseille OL Lyon RCS Strasbourg 21 4 9 65 42 C 20 5 9 88 49 19 6 9 85 50 16 6 12 64 48 14 10 10 48 45 16 5 13 63 47 15 7 12 55 44 14 8 12 57 44 15 6 13 69 68 14 8 12 54 56 12 11 11 59 53 12 7 15 51 54 12 7 15 54 61 13 5 16 60 71 10 8 16 51 85 9 9 16 52 76 O 7 6 21 38 78 R 4 8 22 38 80 R yellow WCF red2 Qualification to relegation play-offs PO red1 Relegation to French Division 2 R R Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points complete Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1952/1953 Stade français (football): Champion of Division 2 SO Montpellier: Runner-up Results main FBR grey BOR LHA RCL LIL OL OM MET FCN NIC NMS RCP REI REN CRT STE SÉT SOC RCS Bordeaux 4–1 4–1 6–0 6–1 6–1 3–2 4–1 1–3 4–2 3–0 2–0 3–2 4–0 9–0 2–1 2–1 1–1 Le Havre 0–0 0–1 2–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 2–0 0–2 4–2 1–2 2–0 0–2 3–2 1–2 5–1 Lens 0–0 1–1 0–2 4–2 2–1 0–1 4–0 1–2 0–1 3–1 3–1 3–0 0–0 2–5 4–2 3–1 5–1 Lille 2–2 1–3 5–0 3–0 3–3 3–2 0–3 6–0 2–1 5–1 1–0 9–1 2–1 5–1 6–1 7–3 3–1 Lyon 0–1 3–0 4–1 0–3 2–2 2–2 0–1 0–2 4–3 1–1 2–5 3–2 0–0 4–2 2–6 0–0 2–3 Marseille 6–0 0–0 1–0 0–2 3–1 4–0 3–2 2–4 3–1 0–0 1–3 1–1 1–1 3–10 2–2 1–1 2–1 Metz 2–1 0–4 1–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 4–2 0–2 1–2 2–2 0–0 4–0 3–0 2–2 3–1 3–1 2–0 Nancy 2–1 2–1 3–2 0–2 4–0 0–1 2–2 1–1 0–0 6–3 1–1 9–1 0–2 2–0 2–2 2–1 2–2 Nice 3–1 0–1 3–2 3–1 6–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 3–0 1–0 2–1 3–0 2–1 3–0 2–1 0–1 2–1 Nîmes 2–3 2–0 4–1 5–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 1–2 3–1 2–2 2–0 7–0 3–3 5–1 1–2 3–1 2–1 Racing Paris 1–0 2–6 3–1 2–1 4–0 5–1 1–2 3–1 3–2 1–2 5–2 1–5 2–1 1–3 0–2 0–4 5–2 Reims 6–1 3–1 5–2 1–0 1–0 8–1 2–0 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 4–0 2–1 1–0 6–0 1–5 0–0 Rennes 2–2 2–2 0–0 2–2 2–0 1–2 0–1 1–1 0–3 2–0 4–1 2–0 2–2 2–3 2–0 5–1 2–1 Roubaix-Tourcoing 2–1 3–1 1–2 2–2 3–0 5–2 0–0 2–1 3–0 1–2 3–2 1–0 2–0 1–2 4–0 2–0 5–0 Saint-Étienne 1–4 1–1 1–1 1–3 1–0 4–2 3–0 1–2 1–1 0–2 0–3 1–1 5–0 1–0 2–1 4–1 5–0 Sète 1–0 3–1 1–1 0–0 0–2 2–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 1–3 2–0 2–0 3–3 2–1 4–2 3–1 0–0 Sochaux 0–2 0–1 3–1 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–0 3–1 2–0 2–0 1–0 4–1 5–1 1–2 1–1 0–3 0–1 Strasbourg 2–5 0–2 1–2 0–2 1–2 1–1 1–2 3–2 1–3 3–1 2–2 2–3 1–2 2–2 1–3 0–2 1–1 complete Relegation play-offs Marseille 5–3 Valenciennes 1–3 4–0 |} Top goalscorers Rank Player Club Goals1SWE Gunnar AnderssonMarseille312NED Lambertus De HarderBordeaux25FRA Marcel RouvièreNîmes4FRA Jean SaunierLe Havre20FRA André StrappeLille6FRA Maurice SingierSète197NED Wilhelm Van LentLens188FRA Léon DeladerrièreNancy179FRA Jean-Jacques KretschmarRoubaix-Tourcoing16TCH André LukacBordeaux OGC Nice Winning Squad 1951-'52 Goal FRA Marcel Domingo FRA Marcel Lupi Defence FRA Ahmed Firoud ARG César Hector Gonzales FRA Alphonse Martinez FRA Serge Pedini FRA Guy Poitevin Midfield FRA Jean Belver FRA Abdelaziz Ben Tifour FRA Désiré Carré FRA Léon Rossi Attack SWE Pär Bengtsson FRA Antoine Bonifaci ARG Luis Carniglia FRA Georges Cesari FRA Jean Courteaux LUX Victor Nuremberg Management FRA Numa Andoire (Coach) http://www.ogcnice.com/histoire/champions_1952.php OGC Nice official site 2008-03-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20100205123618/http://ogcnice.com/histoire/champions_1952.php 2010-02-05 dead Attendances # Club Average 1 Racing 21,131 2 Girondins 17,475 3 Nice 15,223 4 LOSC 13,085 5 Marseille 12,613 6 Le Havre 11,830 7 Strasbourg 11,316 8 Olympique lyonnais 10,688 9 Metz 10,424 10 Nîmes 10,116 11 Saint-Étienne 9,802 12 Lens 9,639 13 Roubaix-Tourcoing 8,780 14 Stade rennais 8,530 15 Nancy 8,221 16 Reims 7,766 17 Sochaux 7,093 18 Sète 5,011Source:https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/fra/avefra1952.htm Historical attendances European-football-statistics.co.uk September 28, 2026 References External links Division 1 season 1951-1952 at pari-et-gagne.com 1951–52 1 France