1969–70 French Division 1
AS Saint-Etienne won Division 1 season 1969/1970 of the French Association Football League with 56 points.
| Season | 1969–70 | 
|---|---|
| Dates | 5 August 1969 – 23 June 1970  | 
| Champions | Saint-Étienne (5th title) | 
| Relegated | Rouen | 
| European Cup | Saint-Étienne | 
| Cup Winners' Cup | Nantes | 
| Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | Marseille Sedan Angoulême  | 
| Matches played | 306 | 
| Goals scored | 973 (3.18 per match) | 
| Top goalscorer | Hervé Revelli (28 goals)  | 
← 1968–69  1970–71 →   | |
Participating teams
    
Final table
    
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne (C) | 34 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 88 | 30 | +58 | 56 | European Cup | 
| 2 | Olympique de Marseille | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 75 | 41 | +34 | 45 | Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | 
| 3 | CS Sedan | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 54 | 42 | +12 | 42 | |
| 4 | AS Angoulême | 34 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 53 | 43 | +10 | 38 | |
| 5 | RC Strasbourg | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 65 | 55 | +10 | 36 | |
| 6 | Bordeaux | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 54 | 48 | +6 | 36 | |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 35 | |
| 8 | FC Metz | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 50 | 44 | +6 | 34 | |
| 9 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 48 | 55 | −7 | 34 | |
| 10 | FC Nantes | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 62 | 56 | +6 | 33 | UEFA Cup Winner's Cup (Runner-up of Coupe de France) | 
| 11 | Nîmes Olympique | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 60 | 55 | +5 | 32 | |
| 12 | FC Rouen (R) | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 41 | 45 | −4 | 32 | Relegated to Division 2 (Gave up its professional status) | 
| 13 | Red Star Paris | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 45 | 67 | −22 | 30 | |
| 14 | Stade Rennais UC | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 52 | 73 | −21 | 29 | |
| 15 | Olympique Lyonnais | 34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 57 | 78 | −21 | 28 | |
| 16 | AC Ajaccio | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 34 | 51 | −17 | 26 | Will play in 1970–71 Division 1 due to expansion of the division 1 to 20 clubs | 
| 17 | SEC Bastia | 34 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 50 | 74 | −24 | 24 | |
| 18 | US Valenciennes-Anzin | 34 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 32 | 63 | −31 | 22 | 
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 1970/1971
- OGC Nice: Champion of Division 2
 - AS Nancy: runner-up of Division 2
 - Stade de Reims: 4th place in Division 2, but Olympique Avignonnais (3rd) was not financially strong enough to play in Division 1
 
Results
    
    
Top goalscorers
    
| Place | Player | Nationality | Club | Goals | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hervé Revelli | AS Saint-Etienne | 28 | |
| 2 | Joseph Yegba Maya | Olympique de Marseille | 24 | |
| 3 | Salif Keita | AS Saint-Etienne | 21 | |
| 4 | Philippe Piat | RC Strasbourg | 20 | |
| 5 | Wolfgang Kaniber | RC Strasbourg | 19 | |
| - | Adolf Scherer | Nîmes Olympique | 19 | |
| 7 | André Guy | Olympique Lyonnais | 17 | |
| - | Charly Loubet | Olympique de Marseille | 17 | |
| - | Bernard Blanchet | FC Nantes | 17 | |
| - | Marc Molitor | RC Strasbourg | 17 | |
| 11 | Daniel Rodighiéro | Stade Rennais UC | 16 | |
| 12 | Gérard Grizetti | AS Angoulême | 15 | |
| - | Marc-Kanyan Case | SEC Bastia | 15 | |
| - | Jacques Bonnet | Nîmes Olympique | 15 | |
| 15 | Philippe Gondet | FC Nantes | 14 | |
| - | Serge Dellamore | Sedan | 14 | 
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