1955–56 French Division 1

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

Participating teams
Location of teams in 1955–56 Division 1

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

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References
  1. "OGC Nice official site". Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2008-03-16.
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