1955–56 French Division 2

17th season of the second-tier football league in France
Football league season
Division 2
Season1955–56
← 1954–55
1956–57 →

Statistics of Division 2 in the 1955–56 season.

Overview

It was contested by 20 teams, and Stade Rennais won the championship.

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Stade Rennais 38 23 8 7 69 38 +31 54 Promoted
2 Angers 38 25 3 10 90 42 +48 53
3 Valenciennes 38 22 7 9 80 39 +41 51
4 Béziers 38 20 11 7 69 43 +26 51
5 Stade Français 38 17 12 9 75 56 +19 46
6 Olympique Alès 38 17 11 10 64 51 +13 45
7 Red Star Paris 38 16 10 12 76 69 +7 42
8 Grenoble 38 12 15 11 46 41 +5 39
9 Besançon 38 14 11 13 54 54 0 39
10 Roubaix-Tourcoing 38 16 4 18 63 64 −1 36
11 Cannes 38 13 9 16 48 69 −21 35
12 Le Havre 38 12 10 16 45 47 −2 34
13 Toulon 38 10 13 15 54 62 −8 33
14 Aix-en-Provence 38 11 10 17 56 69 −13 32
15 Perpignan 38 10 12 16 36 57 −21 32
16 Rouen 38 12 7 19 47 56 −9 31
17 Nantes 38 10 10 18 54 84 −30 30
18 Sète 38 10 7 21 42 74 −32 27
19 CA Paris 38 8 10 20 45 66 −21 26
20 Montpellier 38 7 10 21 48 80 −32 24
Source: rsssf.com

References

  • France - List of final tables (RSSSF)
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