1976–77 French Division 1

39th season of French Division 1 Division 1 6 August 1976 –8 June 1977 1976–77 Nantes (4th title) AngersLilleRennes European Cup Nantes Cup Winners' Cup Saint-Étienne UEFA Cup LensBastia Carlos Bianchi(28 goals) 380 1125 1975–76 1977–78 FC Nantes won Division 1 season 1976/1977 of the French Association Football League with 58 points. Participating teams Angers SCO SEC Bastia Bordeaux Stade Lavallois RC Lens Lille Olympique Lyonnais Olympique de Marseille FC Metz AS Nancy FC Nantes OGC Nice Nîmes Olympique Paris Saint-Germain FC Stade de Reims Stade Rennais FC AS Saint-Étienne FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Troyes AF US Valenciennes-Anzin France 350 right Location of teams in 1976–77 Division 1 France 47.460427 -0.530804 Angers right France 42.7008 9.4503 Bastia bottom France 44.829242 -0.598253 Bordeaux left France 48.0733333 -0.7688888 Laval right France 50.43285 2.814853 Lens left France 50.621137 3.157519 Lille right France 45.723778 4.93225 Lyon top France 43.269806 5.395922 Marseille bottom France 49.0713 6.1040 Metz right France 48.6955 6.210687 Nancy right France 47.255631 -1.525375 Nantes bottom France 43.673328 7.258756 Nice left France 43.8377777 4.36083333 Nîmes left France 48.841422 2.393053 PSG France 49.246389 4.025 Reims right France 48.1147 -1.6794 Rennes left France 45.460767 4.490117 St-Étienne left France 47.512311 6.811345 Sochaux bottom France 48.307561 4.098458 Troyes bottom France 50.318925 3.626847 Valenciennes League table main WDL 5 QR 2 NAN Nantes RCL Lens BAS Bastia NAL Nancy STE Saint-Étienne OL Lyon NIC Nice MET Metz PSG Paris Saint-Germain BOR Bordeaux REI Reims OM Marseille NMS Nîmes SOC Sochaux TRO Troyes LVL Laval VAL Valenciennes ANG Angers LIL Lille REN Rennes 25 8 5 80 40 C 19 11 8 73 53 20 7 11 82 53 18 9 11 78 53 17 11 10 55 36 17 10 11 54 47 19 6 13 60 54 17 9 12 67 54 17 8 13 65 55 15 8 15 66 57 12 12 14 53 60 14 8 16 48 63 12 10 16 45 56 12 10 16 44 56 13 7 18 41 59 11 10 17 46 62 9 13 16 41 56 8 11 19 44 65 R 7 7 24 40 67 R 6 9 23 43 79 R green1 Qualification to European Cup first round EC blue1 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round UC UC yellow1 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round Saint-Etienne qualified for 1977–78 European Cup Winners' Cup as winners of the 1976–77 Coupe de France. CWC red1 Relegation to French Division 2 R R R 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points complete Histoire du PSG Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1977/1978 RC Strasbourg: Champion of Division 2, winner of Division 2 group B AS Monaco: Runner-up, winner of Division 2 group A FC Rouen: Third place, winner of barrages Results main FBR grey ANG BAS BOR LVL RCL LIL OL OM MET NAL NAN NIC NMS PSG REI REN STE SOC TRO VAL Angers 0–3 0–0 1–1 3–2 3–0 0–1 1–2 0–2 3–1 2–2 5–0 0–0 0–2 1–2 1–0 4–2 1–1 1–2 0–0 Bastia 5–1 4–1 3–1 3–2 1–1 3–0 4–0 2–0 3–2 3–0 2–0 5–0 5–2 3–2 3–1 1–1 2–0 3–0 4–0 Bordeaux 4–1 1–0 0–1 5–2 2–1 1–2 5–0 3–3 2–0 1–2 3–1 0–0 5–2 3–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 3–0 0–0 Laval 2–0 3–1 0–0 1–3 1–0 3–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–0 0–1 2–1 0–0 0–0 3–1 0–2 1–1 1–1 Lens 2–0 4–3 3–3 2–1 4–2 2–0 1–0 4–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 3–0 3–3 2–2 3–1 1–1 2–1 3–1 1–0 Lille 0–1 0–3 2–2 3–2 0–1 3–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–3 0–2 1–2 2–0 2–1 2–2 1–0 1–1 3–1 1–1 Lyon 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–0 3–3 1–0 2–1 1–0 2–1 2–0 4–1 4–0 1–1 2–1 1–2 0–2 3–0 0–0 2–0 Marseille 2–1 4–1 1–1 2–1 2–2 3–2 3–1 3–1 2–4 1–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 0–1 3–2 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 Metz 4–2 1–1 4–2 5–3 0–1 3–1 2–0 3–0 3–0 1–2 2–2 2–0 3–1 2–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 2–1 2–2 Nancy 1–1 4–1 7–3 4–1 1–1 3–0 0–0 2–0 4–1 3–0 1–4 3–1 1–2 4–2 3–2 2–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 Nantes 3–0 3–1 2–0 4–0 1–1 3–1 3–0 3–0 3–2 3–1 6–1 1–0 3–3 1–1 3–1 3–0 2–1 2–1 3–1 Nice 4–1 5–0 2–1 2–1 1–0 2–0 1–2 2–2 2–4 2–0 1–2 1–0 1–0 2–3 4–0 2–0 1–0 2–0 2–1 Nîmes 3–1 3–1 3–2 4–2 0–2 1–0 1–1 2–3 1–1 2–2 0–0 3–2 3–0 1–1 6–2 1–1 0–1 2–0 2–2 Paris SG 2–0 2–2 2–1 5–0 3–1 2–1 2–4 1–1 3–1 2–0 0–1 3–0 0–0 2–1 3–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 1–2 Reims 2–1 1–1 2–1 1–0 2–0 3–1 1–1 1–0 0–2 3–3 0–2 0–1 2–0 2–3 3–0 2–2 1–1 1–3 3–0 Rennes 4–2 1–1 0–2 1–3 2–1 3–1 2–2 2–1 2–3 0–3 2–1 0–0 0–1 1–1 2–2 0–1 2–2 2–2 0–2 Saint-Étienne 1–1 2–1 2–0 3–1 3–0 2–0 1–1 4–0 0–0 3–2 2–0 2–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 4–0 2–0 4–0 5–0 Sochaux 1–1 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–5 4–2 2–1 1–2 1–0 0–3 2–6 1–2 2–1 1–1 2–2 2–1 4–0 2–0 2–1 Troyes 1–1 1–0 0–1 2–1 0–2 1–0 0–3 0–0 3–2 0–1 2–3 2–2 3–1 2–1 4–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 2–1 Valenciennes 0–2 1–2 3–2 1–2 0–1 1–0 3–2 3–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 2–0 0–3 5–0 2–0 1–1 0–0 1–2 complete Top goalscorers Rank Player Club Goalshttp://www.lequipe.fr/Football/FootballClassementChampionnat301_BUT_1.html Football: D1 38ème journée, le classement des buteurs Lequipe.fr 6 August 20261ARG Carlos BianchiReims282FRA Michel PlatiniNancy253LUX Nico BraunMetz234ARG Hugo CurioniMetz22ALG Mustapha DahlebParis Saint-Germain6YUG Dragan DžajićBastia21FRA François FélixBastiaFRA Bernard LacombeLyon9FRA Jacques VergnesLaval19YUG Nenad BjekovićNice Attendances Source:https://www.european-football-statistics.co.uk/attn/archive/fra/avefra1977.htm Historical attendances European-football-statistics.co.uk 6 August 2026 No. Club Average attendance Change 1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 22,410 29.8% 2 RC Lens 19,097 23.2% 3 FC Nantes 17,969 38.0% 4 AS Saint-Étienne 17,618 -9.5% 5 Olympique lyonnais 15,598 59.2% 6 AS Nancy 13,435 43.7% 7 Olympique de Marseille 13,292 -23.8% 8 FC Metz 13,065 -8.8% 9 Stade lavallois 10,753 63.5% 10 OGC Nice 10,318 -25.8% 11 Girondins de Bordeaux 9,865 2.6% 12 Stade de Reims 9,066 -13.3% 13 Stade rennais 8,843 13.4% 14 LOSC 8,313 -20.1% 15 Troyes AF 8,241 -5.3% 16 US Valenciennes 7,201 -21.7% 17 Angers SCO 6,584 25.8% 18 Nîmes Olympique 6,323 -7.0% 19 SC Bastia 5,118 4.6% 20 FC Sochaux 4,981 -37.9% References External links Division 1 season 1976-1977 at pari-et-gagne.com Association football France 1976–77 1 France