1955–56 French Division 1

OGC Nice won Division 1 season 1955/1956 of the French Association Football League with 43 points.

Participating teams
Location of teams in 1955–56 Division 1

Final table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 OGC Nice (C) 34 18 7 9 60 43 +17 43 European Cup
2 RC Lens 34 19 4 11 65 49 +16 42
3 AS Monaco 34 17 7 10 63 45 +18 41
4 AS Saint-Etienne 34 15 11 8 68 53 +15 41
5 Olympique de Marseille 34 16 8 10 55 49 +6 40
6 RC Paris 34 17 5 12 74 58 +16 39
7 Toulouse FC 34 14 10 10 51 46 +5 38
8 Olympique Lyonnais 34 15 7 12 50 49 +1 37
9 UA Sedan-Torcy 34 14 8 12 53 56 −3 36 Winner of Coupe de France
10 Stade de Reims 34 13 8 13 61 50 +11 34
11 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 34 12 8 14 47 50 −3 32
12 FC Nancy 34 13 6 15 51 61 −10 32
13 Nîmes Olympique 34 11 9 14 64 56 +8 31
14 RC Strasbourg 34 12 6 16 54 66 −12 30
15 FC Metz 34 11 7 16 49 68 −19 29
16 Lille OSC (R) 34 10 4 20 58 65 −7 24 Relegated to Division 2
17 Bordeaux (R) 34 9 6 19 45 69 −24 24
18 AS Troyes-Savinienne (R) 34 5 9 20 43 78 −35 19
Source:
Rules for classification: Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated

Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1956/1957

Results
Home \ Away BOR RCL LIL OL OM MET ASM FCN NIC NIM RCP REI STE SED SOC RCS TOU TRO
Bordeaux 1–2 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 0–2 3–3 1–2 2–1 1–4 2–3 4–3 2–1 0–1 3–0 3–4 2–2
Lens 2–0 1–0 1–0 4–0 4–1 1–2 3–2 4–0 3–1 7–3 4–1 2–2 4–0 2–1 1–0 1–0 3–1
Lille 2–1 1–1 4–1 0–3 4–1 2–0 1–2 2–1 3–2 6–1 2–2 0–2 0–1 1–2 4–0 1–2 4–0
Lyon 5–2 0–1 2–1 1–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 2–4 0–0 3–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 3–1 2–0 2–2 3–0
Marseille 3–0 2–2 2–1 5–1 4–0 1–1 1–2 0–0 2–0 1–4 1–0 2–2 2–2 1–0 3–1 3–0 3–0
Metz 1–1 2–3 2–0 1–1 2–3 1–2 2–0 2–0 2–2 1–3 1–1 5–2 3–1 3–1 2–2 1–0 2–1
Monaco 4–2 5–2 2–0 2–1 3–0 4–0 2–2 4–2 1–0 0–0 2–1 2–3 0–2 4–0 0–0 1–0 1–1
Nancy 1–0 1–0 3–1 2–0 1–2[lower-alpha 1] 1–3 2–0 3–1 2–3 1–4 2–2 4–2 0–1 3–1 1–2 1–0
Nice 2–0 5–2 7–1 2–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 3–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 3–2 1–2 2–1 1–0 2–0
Nîmes 3–0 3–1 2–0 2–1 1–1 0–0 6–2 6–1 1–1 1–5 2–2 1–1 6–2 1–0 4–0 2–1 5–2
Racing Paris 3–0 0–1 2–1 1–2 4–0 1–2 2–1 3–4 4–2 3–2 2–1 3–0 4–0 2–5 2–2 3–0 1–1
Reims 3–0 3–0 1–1 3–0 1–1 5–2 0–2 1–2 1–3 1–1 2–1 1–2 1–1 3–0 6–2 0–1 2–1
Saint-Étienne 3–0 0–0 4–1 0–1 3–1 5–0 1–0 1–1 3–3 3–1 3–2 3–1 3–2 0–0 3–1 0–0 4–0
Sedan 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–2 2–1 4–2 2–1 1–0 0–1 2–1 3–0 1–1 3–0 2–1 5–2 1–1 1–3
Sochaux 2–4 3–1 3–3 1–2 3–1 0–1 3–1 0–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 4–3 2–3 0–2 2–2 0–0 5–1
Strasbourg 1–1 1–0 3–1 1–2 5–0 3–1 2–1 4–0 1–0 2–1 1–4 0–1 5–2 3–0 1–0 1–2 2–1
Toulouse 2–1 4–2 4–2 2–1 2–3 4–1 3–1 1–0 1–1 2–2 0–0 0–2 2–2 1–1 0–1 4–4 2–1
Troyes-Savinienne 1–1 3–0 1–6 1–3 0–1 1–1 2–5 4–4 2–2 4–2 0–2 2–3 1–1 2–1 1–1 3–0 0–2
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. The match between Nancy and Marseille was abandoned when the score was 2–4 and was subsequently rated 0–0 as a victory for Marseille.

Top goalscorers
Place Player Nationality Club Goals
1 Thadée Cisowski  France  Poland RC Paris 31
2 Rachid Mekloufi  France AS Saint-Etienne 21
3 Gunnar Andersson  Sweden Olympique de Marseille 20
- Jacques Foix  France AS Saint-Etienne 20
5 René Bliard  France Stade de Reims 19
6 Ernst Stojaspal  Austria RC Strasbourg 18
7 Roger Piantoni  France FC Nancy 17
- Hassan Akesbi  Morocco Nîmes Olympique 17
9 Egon Jonsson  Sweden RC Lens 16
- Raúl Conti  Argentina AS Monaco 16
11 Ernie Schultz  France Olympique Lyonnais 15
- Joseph Ujlaki  France  Hungary OGC Nice 15
- Bernard Rahis  France Nîmes Olympique 15
14 Pierre Tillon  France UA Sedan-Torcy 14
- Eduardo Di Loreto  Argentina Toulouse FC 14

OGC Nice Winning Squad 1955-'56

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See also

References
  1. "OGC Nice official site". Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2008-03-16.
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