2001–02 French Division 1

Division 1
Season2001–02
Dates27 July 2001 –
4 May 2002
ChampionsLyon (1st title)
RelegatedMetz
Lorient
Matches played306
Goals scored736 (2.41 per match)
Best PlayerPauleta
Top goalscorerDjibril Cissé (22 goals)
2002–03 (Ligue 1) →

Lyon won Division 1 season 2001/2002 of the French Association Football League with 66 points. The title was decided in the very final game of the season when Lyon defeated erstwhile championship leaders Lens at Stade Gerland. Lyon had to win the match to take the title, and won 3–1, ending Lens's title dream. It was Lyon's first league championship, and it began their record seven successive league titles.

Participating teams

[edit]
class=notpageimage|
Location of teams in 2001–02 Ligue 1

League table

[edit]
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Lyon (C) 34 20 6 8 62 32 +30 66 Qualification to Champions League first group stage
2 Lens 34 18 10 6 55 30 +25 64
3 Auxerre 34 16 11 7 48 38 +10 59 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
4 Paris Saint-Germain 34 15 13 6 43 24 +19 58 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
5 Lille 34 15 11 8 39 32 +7 56 Qualification to Intertoto Cup third round
6 Bordeaux 34 14 8 12 34 31 +3 50 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round[a]
7 Troyes 34 13 8 13 40 35 +5 47 Qualification to Intertoto Cup second round
8 Sochaux 34 12 10 12 41 40 +1 46
9 Marseille 34 11 11 12 34 39 −5 44
10 Nantes 34 12 7 15 35 41 −6 43
11 Bastia 34 12 5 17 38 44 −6 41
12 Rennes 34 11 8 15 40 51 −11 41
13 Montpellier 34 9 13 12 28 31 −3 40
14 Sedan 34 8 15 11 35 39 −4 39
15 Monaco 34 9 12 13 36 41 −5 39
16 Guingamp 34 9 8 17 34 57 −23 35
17 Metz (R) 34 9 6 19 31 47 −16 33 Relegation to Ligue 2
18 Lorient (R) 34 7 10 17 43 64 −21 31 UEFA Cup first round and relegated to Ligue 2[b]
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Bordeaux was qualified for the 2002–03 UEFA Cup as winners of the 2001–02 Coupe de la Ligue.
  2. ^ Lorient was qualified for the 2002–03 UEFA Cup as winners of the 2001–02 Coupe de France.

Promoted from Ligue 2, who will play in Ligue 1 season 2002/2003

Results

[edit]
Home \ Away AUX BAS BOR GUI RCL LIL LOR OL OM MET ASM MHS NAN PSG REN SED SOC TRO
Auxerre 1–0 0–1 2–2 1–0 2–1 2–2 0–1 2–0 3–2 2–0 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–3 2–1 2–0 1–3
Bastia 0–1 1–2 3–0 3–1 1–0 3–1 1–2 1–0 1–2 1–0 3–0 0–2 0–1 1–2 1–1 3–0 2–0
Bordeaux 1–1 2–1 2–0 2–1 0–0 2–1 0–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 3–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 0–1 2–3
Guingamp 0–0 1–0 2–1 1–0 0–0 4–3 2–4 1–0 0–2 2–1 2–2 1–0 0–1 1–1 1–2 0–0 1–0
Lens 1–1 7–0 0–0 4–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 2–2 1–0 2–0 3–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 3–0 0–0
Lille 2–3 2–1 2–2 1–0 0–1 3–1 2–0 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–2 1–0
Lorient 0–1 0–0 0–2 6–2 2–3 2–4 0–3 2–2 1–0 2–0 1–0 1–2 1–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–0
Lyon 3–0 0–0 1–0 3–0 3–1 4–2 2–0 4–0 4–1 1–0 0–0 4–1 3–0 4–0 2–0 1–1 3–1
Marseille 3–0 2–2 0–0 2–1 1–2 0–0 3–2 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 4–2 0–1
Metz 2–0 0–1 1–2 2–4 0–1 0–1 1–1 2–0 0–2 1–0 0–0 2–0 0–2 3–1 2–3 2–0 2–1
Monaco 1–1 1–1 3–1 3–1 3–0 2–2 1–0 2–1 1–1 2–2 0–0 1–2 2–2 3–1 2–0 0–1 2–0
Montpellier 0–0 2–1 0–0 2–1 1–2 2–0 1–3 3–0 1–1 3–0 1–1 3–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 0–0 2–0
Nantes 2–2 1–2 2–1 2–0 1–2 0–1 2–0 3–0 3–1 0–0 2–1 1–2 1–2 3–1 1–1 0–0 1–0
Paris SG 0–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 2–2 0–0 5–0 2–2 0–0 2–0 1–2 0–0 1–1 3–0 3–0 1–0 3–1
Rennes 0–5 2–1 1–0 2–1 1–2 4–0 1–1 2–2 2–1 0–0 3–0 2–0 2–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 0–1
Sedan 3–3 0–2 1–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 5–0 2–1 1–1 2–0 0–0 2–0 0–0 1–2 0–0 2–1 0–0
Sochaux 1–2 4–1 2–0 1–0 0–2 0–0 2–2 2–1 3–0 2–0 3–0 0–1 0–1 0–2 4–3 3–0 2–2
Troyes 1–2 3–0 2–0 3–0 1–1 0–1 4–2 0–2 1–0 2–0 3–0 2–0 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–2
Source: Ligue 1
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

[edit]
Rank Player Club Goals[1]
1 France Djibril Cissé Auxerre 22
Portugal Pauleta Bordeaux
3 France Jean-Claude Darcheville Lorient 19
4 France Nicolas Goussé Troyes 15
5 Democratic Republic of the Congo Shabani Nonda Monaco 14
France Pierre-Alain Frau Sochaux
Brazil Sonny Anderson Lyon
France Tony Vairelles Bastia
9 France Daniel Moreira Lens 11
France Bruno Cheyrou Lille

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Division 1 - Saison 2001-2002 - Classement des buteurs deux-zero.com
[edit]
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2001–02_French_Division_1&oldid=1163079182"