1990–91 French Division 1

53rd season of French Division 1
Football league season
Division 1
Season1990–91
ChampionsMarseille (7th title)
RelegatedBordeaux
Brest
Nice
UEFA CupAuxerre
Cannes
Lyon
Cup Winners' CupMonaco
Matches played380
Goals scored805 (2.12 per match)
Top goalscorerJean-Pierre Papin (23)
← 1989–90
1991–92 →

The 1990–91 Division 1 season was won by Marseille, with 55 points, for the third year in a row. A total of 20 clubs competed in the league. Bordeaux, Brest and Nice were all administratively relegated to Division 2 due to financial difficulties at the end of the season despite all finishing above the relegation zone.

Participating teams

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Marseille (C) 38 22 11 5 67 28 +39 55 Qualification to European Cup first round
2 Monaco 38 20 11 7 51 30 +21 51 Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round[a]
3 Auxerre 38 19 10 9 63 36 +27 48 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4 Cannes 38 12 17 9 32 28 +4 41
5 Lyon 38 15 11 12 39 44 −5 41
6 Lille 38 11 17 10 39 37 +2 39
7 Montpellier 38 12 14 12 44 35 +9 38
8 Caen 38 13 12 13 38 36 +2 38
9 Paris Saint-Germain 38 13 12 13 40 42 −2 38
10 Bordeaux (R) 38 11 15 12 34 32 +2 37 Administratively relegated to French Division 2[b]
11 Brest (R) 38 11 15 12 45 46 −1 37
12 Metz 38 12 12 14 44 51 −7 36
13 Saint-Étienne 38 13 9 16 40 46 −6 35
14 Nice (R) 38 10 14 14 40 42 −2 34 Administratively relegated to French Division 2[b]
15 Nantes 38 9 16 13 34 44 −10 34
16 Toulon 38 9 16 13 31 41 −10 34
17 Nancy 38 11 11 16 38 58 −20 33
18 Sochaux 38 8 16 14 24 33 −9 32
19 Toulouse 38 8 15 15 33 45 −12 31
20 Rennes 38 7 14 17 29 51 −22 28
Source: Footballdatabase.eu
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Monaco qualified for the 1991–92 European Cup Winners' Cup as winners of the 1990–91 Coupe de France.
  2. ^ a b Bordeaux, Brest and Nice were administratively relegated to Division 2 due to financial difficulties.

Promoted from Division 2, who will play in 1991–92 French Division 1 season

  • Le Havre AC: Champion of Division 2, winner of Division 2 group B
  • Nîmes Olympique: Runner-up, winner of Division 2 group A
  • Lens:Third place, winner of barrages.

Results

Home \ Away AUX BOR BRE CAE CAN LIL OL OM MET ASM MHS NAL FCN NIC PSG REN STE SOC SCT TFC
Auxerre 0–0 2–2 3–0 0–3 3–2 1–0 4–0 3–1 0–1 3–2 1–1 0–2 5–1 0–1 4–0 2–0 4–1 3–0 2–1
Bordeaux 1–1 1–4 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–0 5–0 2–0 3–0 3–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 0–1 2–1
Brest 1–3 4–0 5–0 3–2 1–0 3–0 1–1 1–0 1–2 1–1 3–3 1–0 4–0 0–0 0–0 0–1 0–0 2–2 0–0
Caen 0–1 2–0 1–2 0–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 4–1 0–2 1–0 4–1 1–0 2–1 2–0 2–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 2–0
Cannes 0–3 1–1 0–0 1–1 2–1 3–2 0–0 0–1 1–2 2–1 1–0 2–1 2–1 2–0 1–0 0–1 1–1 0–0 0–0
Lille 1–0 0–0 1–0 1–0 0–2 1–1 1–0 4–1 0–0 1–0 0–2 1–1 0–0 0–0 1–1 3–2 0–1 4–1 3–0
Lyon 1–0 1–0 2–0 3–2 1–0 2–1 2–2 3–1 1–0 3–3 0–1 2–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–1 4–1
Marseille 1–0 2–0 3–1 2–1 0–1 2–0 7–0 3–0 1–0 2–0 6–2 6–0 1–0 2–1 4–1 3–1 0–0 3–3 1–0
Metz 1–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 2–2 1–2 0–2 1–1 0–0 4–0 2–0 1–0 2–2 2–0 3–1 2–2 0–0 2–1
Monaco 0–0 2–0 5–0 2–0 0–0 1–1 0–0 1–3 2–0 3–1 2–2 2–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 2–1
Montpellier 1–2 2–1 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–2 1–0 0–0 5–2 2–1 5–0 1–1 3–0 4–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 0–0 2–0
Nancy 1–1 0–2 0–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 2–0 0–1 4–0 1–1 3–2 2–1 0–2 0–0 1–0 2–0 2–1 1–1
Nantes 2–3 0–0 1–0 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 1–1 1–0 2–2 2–0 2–0 2–1 0–0 0–0 0–0
Nice 1–1 0–0 2–0 0–0 0–0 4–1 1–1 0–1 1–2 0–0 2–0 3–0 1–1 1–1 2–2 2–0 3–0 0–0 1–1
Paris SG 1–1 1–0 1–1 3–2 0–0 2–0 3–0 0–1 2–1 0–2 2–0 2–1 1–1 0–2 1–1 4–2 0–2 4–0 3–0
Rennes 2–2 2–1 3–0 1–1 1–1 1–3 2–0 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–2 1–0 2–0 0–3 2–1 0–2 1–1 0–0 2–0
Saint-Étienne 2–1 0–0 6–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 0–1 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 4–1 1–3 1–0 1–1 0–0 2–1 3–0 1–4
Sochaux 0–1 1–0 1–1 1–0 0–0 0–0 1–2 2–1 1–1 0–2 0–0 1–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 4–0 2–0 0–0 0–1
Toulon 2–3 0–2 1–2 0–0 0–0 0–0 1–0 0–1 2–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 3–1 1–2 0–0 1–0 3–0 1–0 1–0
Toulouse 0–0 0–0 0–0 3–2 2–2 2–2 3–1 0–2 2–1 1–2 0–0 0–0 2–0 1–2 2–1 2–0 0–0 0–0 1–1
Source: Footballdatabase.eu
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Statistics

Top goalscorers

Rank Player Club Goals[1]
1 France Jean-Pierre Papin Marseille 23
2 Hungary Kálmán Kovács Auxerre 15
3 France Laurent Blanc Montpellier 14
Belgium Enzo Scifo Auxerre
5 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Aljoša Asanović Metz 13
Cameroon François Omam-Biyik Rennes
7 France Bernard Ferrer Brest 12
France Daniel Xuereb Montpellier
9 France Fabrice Divert Caen 11
10 Senegal Jules Bocandé Nice 10
France François Brisson Lille
France François Calderaro Metz
France Christophe Cocard Auxerre
France Fabrice Mege Nice
France Amara Simba Cannes
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Safet Sušić Paris Saint-Germain
Poland Ryszard Tarasiewicz Nancy
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Zlatko Vujović Paris Saint-Germain
Liberia George Weah Monaco

References

  1. ^ Football: D1 le classement des buteurs SAISON 1990-91
  • Division 1 season 1990-1991 at pari-et-gagne.com
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