1958–59 French Division 1
OGC Nice won Division 1 season 1958/1959 of the French Association Football League with 56 points.
Participating teams
    
Final table
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OGC Nice (C) | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 80 | 38 | +42 | 56 | European Cup | 
| 2 | Nîmes Olympique | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 75 | 40 | +35 | 53 | |
| 3 | RC Paris | 38 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 84 | 47 | +37 | 49 | |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 84 | 59 | +25 | 48 | |
| 5 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 70 | 64 | +6 | 43 | |
| 6 | AS Saint-Etienne | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 68 | 73 | −5 | 40 | |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 66 | 58 | +8 | 39 | |
| 8 | AS Monaco | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 52 | 51 | +1 | 39 | |
| 9 | Olympique Lyonnais | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 62 | 68 | −6 | 39 | Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | 
| 10 | UA Sedan-Torcy | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 65 | 53 | +12 | 38 | |
| 11 | RC Strasbourg | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 65 | 76 | −11 | 38 | |
| 12 | Stade Rennais UC | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 36 | |
| 13 | US Valenciennes-Anzin | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 53 | 63 | −10 | 36 | |
| 14 | Toulouse FC | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 35 | |
| 15 | Limoges FC | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 48 | 57 | −9 | 34 | |
| 16 | RC Lens | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 56 | 66 | −10 | 32 | |
| 17 | FC Nancy (R) | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 58 | 79 | −21 | 29 | Relegated to Division 2 | 
| 18 | Lille OSC (R) | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 56 | 78 | −22 | 29 | |
| 19 | Olympique Alès (R) | 38 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 45 | 83 | −38 | 24 | |
| 20 | Olympique de Marseille (R) | 38 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 50 | 84 | −34 | 23 | 
Source: 
Rules for classification: Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
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 1959/1960
- Le Havre AC: Champion of Division 2, (Winner of Coupe de France)
 - Stade Français FC: runner-up of Division 2
 - SC Toulon: Third place
 - Bordeaux: Fourth place
 
Results
    
    
Top goalscorers
    
| Place | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thadée Cisowski | RC Paris | 30 | |
| 2 | Hassan Akesbi | Nîmes Olympique | 24 | |
| 2 | Just Fontaine | Stade de Reims | 24 | |
| 4 | Mahi Khennane | Stade Rennais UC | 23 | |
| 5 | Roger Piantoni | Stade de Reims | 20 | |
| 6 | Henri Skiba | Nîmes Olympique | 19 | |
| - | N'Ganga Samuel Edimo | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 19 | |
| - | Antoine Groschulski | RC Strasbourg | 19 | |
| 9 | Stéphane Bruey | Angers SCO | 18 | |
| - | Jacques Foix | OGC Nice | 18 | |
| - | Eugène Njo-Léa | AS Saint-Etienne | 18 | |
| - | Ginès Liron | US Valenciennes-Anzin | 18 | |
| 13 | René Fatoux | Lille OSC | 17 | |
| 14 | Lucien Cossou | Olympique Lyonnais | 16 | |
| - | Alberto Muro | OGC Nice | 16 | 
OGC Nice Winning Squad 1958-'59
    
 
 
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References
    
- "OGC Nice official site". Archived from the original on 2010-02-05. Retrieved 2008-03-16.
 
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