1955–56 French Division 1

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

Participating teams

 

Final table

Position Club Points Played W D L GF GA GD av. attendance Europe, Division 2
1 OGC Nice 43 34 18 7 9 60 43 +17 Champion of France
European Cup
2 RC Lens 42 34 19 4 11 65 49 +16
3 AS Monaco 41 34 17 7 10 63 45 +18
4 AS Saint-Etienne 41 34 15 11 8 68 53 +15
5 Olympique de Marseille 40 34 16 8 10 55 49 +6
6 RC Paris 39 34 17 5 12 74 58 +16
7 Toulouse FC 38 34 14 10 10 51 46 +5
8 Olympique Lyonnais 37 34 15 7 12 50 49 +1
9 UA Sedan-Torcy 36 34 14 8 12 53 56 -3 (Winner of Coupe de France)
10 Stade de Reims 34 34 13 8 13 61 50 +11
11 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 32 34 12 8 14 47 50 -3
12 FC Nancy 32 34 13 6 15 51 61 -10
13 Nîmes Olympique 31 34 11 9 14 64 56 +8
14 RC Strasbourg 30 34 12 6 16 54 66 -12
15 FC Metz 29 34 11 7 16 49 68 -19
16 Lille OSC 24 34 10 4 20 58 65 -7 Relegated to Division 2
17 Bordeaux 24 34 9 6 19 45 69 -24 Relegated to Division 2
18 AS Troyes-Savinienne 19 34 5 9 20 43 78 -35 Relegated to Division 2

(Victory:2 points, Draw:1 point, Defeat:0 points)

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

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

Goal
Defence

Midfield

Attack
Management

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References

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