1993–94 French Division 1

Division 1
Season	1993–94
Dates	23 July 1993 – 21 May 1994
Champions	Paris Saint-Germain; (2nd title)
Relegated	Marseille; Toulouse; Angers
Champions League	Paris Saint-Germain
Cup Winners' Cup	Auxerre
UEFA Cup	Marseille; Bordeaux; Nantes; Cannes
Matches played	380
Goals scored	850 (2.24 per match)
Best Player	David Ginola
Top goalscorer	Youri Djorkaeff; Roger Boli; Nicolas Ouédec; (20 goals)
	← 1992–93 1994–95 →

The 1993–94 Division 1 season was the 56th since its establishment. Paris Saint-Germain became champions for the second time in their history with 59 points.

This was the final season in which two points were awarded for a win; going forward this changed to three points.

Promotion and relegation

Lens

Location of teams in 1993–94 Division 1

Teams promoted from 1992–93 Division 2

Champions: Martigues
Runners-up: Angers
Play-offs: Cannes

Teams relegated to 1993–94 Division 2

18th place: Valenciennes
19th place: Toulon
20th place: Nîmes

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Paris Saint-Germain (C)	38	24	11	3	54	22	+32	59	Qualification to Champions League qualifying round
2	Marseille^[a] (R, D)	38	19	13	6	56	33	+23	51	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round and relegation to French Division 2
3	Auxerre^[b]	38	18	10	10	54	29	+25	46	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
4	Bordeaux	38	19	8	11	54	37	+17	46	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
5	Nantes	38	17	11	10	47	32	+15	45
6	Cannes	38	16	12	10	50	43	+7	44
7	Montpellier	38	15	13	10	41	37	+4	43
8	Lyon	38	17	8	13	38	40	−2	42
9	Monaco	38	14	13	11	52	36	+16	41
10	Lens	38	13	13	12	49	40	+9	39
11	Saint-Étienne	38	12	13	13	38	36	+2	37
12	Metz	38	12	13	13	36	35	+1	37
13	Strasbourg	38	10	14	14	43	47	−4	34
14	Sochaux	38	10	13	15	39	48	−9	33
15	Lille	38	8	16	14	41	52	−11	32
16	Caen	38	12	7	19	29	54	−25	31
17	Le Havre	38	7	15	16	29	48	−19	29
18	Martigues	38	5	17	16	37	58	−21	27
19	Toulouse (R)	38	4	15	19	26	60	−34	23	Relegation to French Division 2
20	Angers (R)	38	4	13	21	37	63	−26	21	Relegation to French Division 2

Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
A win is worth 2 points, with 1 point for a draw and 0 for a loss.
(C) Champions; (D) Disqualified; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Olympique de Marseille was administratively relegated to 1994–95 Division 2, forced to relinquish their 1992–93 Division 1 title, and lost their right to play in the 1993–94 UEFA Champions League, the 1993 European Super Cup and the 1993 Intercontinental Cup, due to the Valenciennes FC-OM match fixing scandal. Despite being relegated, OM kept the right to play in the 1994–95 UEFA Cup.
^ Winner of the 1993–94 Coupe de France competition will qualify for the First round of the 1994–95 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup.

Results

Home \ Away	ANG	AUX	BOR	CAE	CAN	LHA	RCL	LIL	OL	OM	MAR	MET	ASM	MHS	FCN	PSG	STE	SOC	RCS	TFC
Angers		2–2	1–3	2–0	1–1	0–0	1–2	1–2	3–1	0–1	1–3	1–2	1–1	2–3	0–0	1–1	1–1	1–2	1–3	0–0
Auxerre	0–0		0–1	1–0	0–0	3–0	1–0	5–0	3–2	2–2	3–0	2–0	4–0	3–1	3–1	0–0	3–0	1–0	2–1	5–1
Bordeaux	1–0	2–0		3–0	0–0	2–1	4–2	2–1	2–0	1–0	1–1	2–0	1–0	1–1	2–0	1–0	1–2	4–1	2–0	2–0
Caen	2–3	1–0	1–0		1–1	1–1	1–0	2–3	1–0	1–0	4–1	1–1	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–2	1–0	2–1	3–1	1–0
Cannes	4–3	2–1	2–1	3–0		1–0	3–1	2–1	1–0	2–1	2–1	2–0	0–2	2–0	4–0	0–1	0–0	1–1	1–1	2–1
Le Havre	2–1	1–0	0–3	1–2	3–1		1–1	1–0	0–1	1–3	2–0	0–1	1–0	0–0	0–0	0–2	0–0	0–0	0–1	1–1
Lens	0–1	1–1	1–0	2–0	2–1	5–1		1–1	2–0	2–3	1–1	2–0	3–3	2–1	1–1	1–2	3–1	2–0	0–0	4–0
Lille	1–1	1–1	1–1	3–1	1–0	2–2	0–0		2–1	1–2	1–1	0–4	1–1	0–0	0–0	0–2	0–2	3–1	1–1	3–0
Lyon	1–1	1–0	4–2	2–0	2–2	1–1	1–2	0–0		1–0	0–0	2–0	1–0	3–2	2–1	1–3	1–0	1–0	2–1	1–0
Marseille	2–1	0–3	3–1	2–0	3–1	1–1	1–0	3–2	3–0		0–0	0–3	2–1	1–1	3–1	1–0	3–1	1–1	2–1	5–1
Martigues	0–0	0–1	0–0	4–1	4–0	3–0	1–2	2–2	0–1	0–3		1–1	1–3	1–1	1–2	1–1	2–1	1–1	0–3	1–1
Metz	2–0	0–0	1–0	2–1	0–0	2–0	2–1	1–1	0–1	0–0	0–0		1–1	1–1	2–0	0–1	0–1	1–1	2–1	1–0
Monaco	3–0	0–1	3–2	3–0	2–0	1–1	0–0	1–0	1–1	0–0	7–0	1–1		1–2	1–0	1–1	1–1	2–0	2–1	3–0
Montpellier	2–1	1–0	1–0	0–0	2–1	2–1	0–0	1–3	1–1	0–2	1–0	3–2	0–3		1–0	0–0	3–0	1–0	4–0	3–1
Nantes	2–1	1–2	4–1	1–0	0–0	3–1	2–1	2–0	1–0	0–0	2–1	2–0	1–0	0–0		3–0	1–0	2–0	2–2	4–0
Paris SG	3–0	4–0	4–1	2–0	2–1	0–0	1–0	2–1	0–0	1–1	2–2	1–0	1–1	1–0	1–0		1–0	1–0	2–0	1–0
Saint-Étienne	2–0	1–0	0–0	5–0	1–2	0–0	0–0	2–1	3–0	0–0	1–1	1–0	2–0	2–0	1–1	1–2		0–0	0–0	2–2
Sochaux	4–1	1–0	2–2	0–0	1–1	4–2	1–1	1–0	0–1	1–1	1–0	2–1	2–0	2–1	1–1	1–2	3–2		1–3	0–0
Strasbourg	2–2	1–1	0–2	3–0	2–2	0–3	2–0	1–1	0–1	1–1	3–0	0–0	1–1	0–1	0–3	2–2	2–0	2–0		1–0
Toulouse	2–1	0–0	0–0	0–1	1–2	0–0	1–1	1–1	2–0	0–0	2–2	2–2	2–1	0–0	0–3	1–2	1–2	3–2	0–0

Source: Ligue 1
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals^[1]
1	Roger Boli	Lens	20
	Youri Djorkaeff	Monaco
	Nicolas Ouédec	Nantes
4	Franck Priou	Cannes	18
5	Sonny Anderson	Marseille	16
6	Alain Caveglia	Sochaux	15
7	David Ginola	Paris Saint-Germain	13
	David Zitelli	Metz
	Didier Tholot	Martigues
10	Christophe Lagrange	Angers	12
	Christophe Cocard	Auxerre
	Roland Wohlfarth	Saint-Étienne
	Henk Vos	Sochaux

References

^ (in French) Football: D1 le classement des buteurs SAISON 1993-94 from L'Equipe

[table_note_OM0.74955529521664-1] Olympique de Marseille was administratively relegated to 1994–95 Division 2, forced to relinquish their 1992–93 Division 1 title, and lost their right to play in the 1993–94 UEFA Champions League, the 1993 European Super Cup and the 1993 Intercontinental Cup, due to the Valenciennes FC-OM match fixing scandal. Despite being relegated, OM kept the right to play in the 1994–95 UEFA Cup.

[table_note_AUX0.74955529521664-2] Winner of the 1993–94 Coupe de France competition will qualify for the First round of the 1994–95 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup.

[3] (in French) Football: D1 le classement des buteurs SAISON 1993-94 from L'Equipe

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