Division 1 1998/99

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Division 1 1998/99
master Girondins Bordeaux
Champions League Girondins Bordeaux
Olympique Marseille
Champions League
qualification		 Olympique Lyon
Uefa cup AS Monaco
Racing Lens
FC Nantes Atlantique
UI cup Stade Rennes , HSC Montpellier ,
FC Metz
Cup winners FC Nantes Atlantique
Relegated FC Lorient , FC Sochaux
FC Toulouse
Teams 18th
Games 306
Gates 723  (ø 2.36 per game)
spectator 6,034,330  (ø 19,720 per game)
Top scorer Sylvain Wiltord
(Girondins Bordeaux)
← Division 1 1997/98

The Division 1 1998/99 was the 61st season of the highest French football league. The season began on August 7, 1998 with the opening game Le Havre AC against FC Metz (0-0) and ended on May 29, 1999.

As climbers were AS Nancy , the FC Lorient and Sochaux from Division 2 to do so. The season as champions ended the Girondins Bordeaux and became the successor of Racing Lens . Bordeaux, Olympique Marseille and Olympique Lyon qualified for the UEFA Champions League . AS Monaco as well as FC Nantes Atlantique and Lens qualified for the UEFA Cup via the two cup competitions. In the UEFA Intertoto Cup the following year played Stade Rennes , Montpellier and FC Metz after Paris Saint-Germain had waived participation. FC Lorient, FC Sochaux and FC Toulouse had to relegate to Division 2 .

Teams

Division 1 venues 1998/99
society city Stadion Previous year's placement
Racing Lens Lens Stade Félix-Bollaert 1st place
FC Metz Metz Stade Saint-Symphorien 2nd place
AS Monaco Monaco Stade Louis II 3rd place
Olympique Marseille Marseille Stade Velodrome 4th Place
Girondins Bordeaux Bordeaux Parc Lescure 5th place
Olympique Lyon Lyon Stade Gerland 6th place
AJ Auxerre Auxerre Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps 7th place
Paris Saint-Germain Paris Parc des Princes 8th place
SC Bastia Bastia Stade Armand Cesari 9th place
Le Havre AC Le Havre Stade Jules Deschaseaux 10th place
FC Nantes Atlantique Nantes Louis-Fonteneau stadium 11th place
HSC Montpellier Montpellier Stade de la Mosson 12th place
Racing Strasbourg Strasbourg Stade de la Meinau 13th place
Rennes stadium Rennes Stade de la Route de Lorient 14th place
Toulouse FC Toulouse Municipal Stadium 15th place
AS Nancy Nancy Marcel-Picot Stadium 1st place - Division 2
FC Lorient Lorient Stade du Moustoir 2nd place - Division 2
FC Sochaux Sochaux Stade Auguste-Bonal 3rd place - Division 2

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Girondins Bordeaux  34  22nd  6th  6th 066:290 +37 72
 2. Olympique Marseille  34  21st  8th  5 056:280 +28 71
 3. Olympique Lyon  34  18th  9  7th 051:310 +20 63
 4th AS Monaco  34  18th  8th  8th 052:320 +20 62
 5. Rennes stadium  34  17th  8th  9 045:380  +7 59
 6th Racing Lens (M)  34  14th  7th  13 046:430  +3 49
 7th FC Nantes Atlantique  34  12  12  10 040:340  +6 48
 8th. HSC Montpellier  34  11  10  13 053:500  +3 43
 9. Paris Saint-Germain (P, L)  34  10  9  15th 034:350  −1 39
10. FC Metz  34  9  12  13 028:370  −9 39
11. AS Nancy (N)  34  10  9  15th 035:450 −10 39
12. Racing Strasbourg  34  8th  14th  12 030:360  −6 38
13. SC Bastia  34  10  8th  16 037:460  −9 38
14th AJ Auxerre  34  9  10  15th 040:450  −5 37
15th Le Havre AC  34  8th  11  15th 023:380 −15 35
16. FC Lorient (N)  34  8th  11  15th 033:490 −16 35
17th FC Sochaux (N)  34  6th  15th  13 030:540 −24 33
18th Toulouse FC  34  6th  11  17th 024:530 −29 29

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal difference - 3rd goals scored

  • French football champion and participation in the 1999/2000 UEFA Champions League
  • Participation in the 1999/2000 UEFA Champions League
  • Participation in the third qualifying round for the 1999/2000 UEFA Champions League
  • Participation in the 1999/2000 UEFA Cup
  • Participation in the UEFA Intertoto Cup 1999
  • Relegation to Division 2 in 1999/2000
    • (M) reigning French champion
    (P) reigning French cup winner
    (L) reigning league cup winner
    (N) Newcomers from Division 2 1997/98

    Crosstab

    The cross table shows the results of all games this season. The home team is listed in the left column and the visiting team in the top row.

    1998/99 RC Lens FC Metz AS Monaco Olympique Marseille Girondins Bordeaux Olympique Lyon AJ Auxerre Paris SG SC Bastia AC Le Havre FC Nantes HSC Montpellier Rennes stadium Toulouse FC AS Nancy FC Sochaux
    RC Lens 2-0 1: 1 4-0 2: 4 0: 3 2: 2 2: 1 1-0 0: 1 2: 4 1-0 3-0 3: 1 3: 1 2: 1 1: 1 1: 1
    FC Metz 0: 1 1-0 0: 1 0: 2 3: 2 2-0 1: 1 4-0 1-0 1-0 3: 1 1-0 0-0 0-0 2: 3 3-0 1: 1
    AS Monaco 2-0 0-0 1: 2 0: 2 0: 1 3: 2 2: 1 1: 1 3-0 3: 1 2-0 2: 1 4: 2 1: 1 3-0 1-0 4: 1
    Olympique Marseille 1-0 3-0 1-0 2: 2 0-0 1-0 0-0 3: 1 2-0 2-0 5: 4 1-0 1: 1 2-0 4-0 4: 1 4-0
    Girondins Bordeaux 1-0 6-0 0: 1 4: 1 1-0 1-0 3: 1 2-0 3-0 2-0 3: 1 1-0 4-0 3: 1 2-0 0-0 0-0
    Olympique Lyon 3: 1 2-0 1: 1 2: 1 2: 1 2: 1 1: 1 2: 1 0-0 2: 1 2-0 3: 2 1: 2 6: 1 2: 1 2: 2 4: 1
    AJ Auxerre 1: 2 1-0 0: 3 1: 1 3: 1 1-0 0: 1 1-0 0-0 1: 1 2: 2 3: 1 2-0 1: 2 3: 2 5-0 3: 1
    Paris Saint-Germain 0: 1 2: 2 1-0 2: 1 2: 3 0: 1 2-0 2-0 3-0 0-0 0: 1 0-0 2: 1 0-0 1: 2 1: 2 2: 1
    SC Bastia 1: 1 3-0 3: 1 0: 2 2-0 4: 1 2-0 2-0 2-0 1-0 2: 2 0-0 0: 1 1: 1 1: 2 2: 1 1: 1
    AC Le Havre 3: 1 0-0 1: 2 0-0 2: 3 1-0 2: 1 0: 4 1: 1 2: 1 1: 1 0: 1 2-0 0-0 1: 1 0: 1 3-0
    FC Nantes 2-0 0-0 0: 1 0: 1 0-0 2-0 2: 2 0-0 2-0 1: 1 1: 1 1-0 2: 1 2-0 2-0 1: 1 2-0
    HSC Montpellier 1-0 1: 1 2: 3 0: 1 1: 1 1: 3 3-0 2: 1 3-0 2-0 1: 2 1: 1 3: 1 3-0 1: 1 5: 1 0-0
    RC Strasbourg 1: 1 0-0 1: 1 0: 2 3: 2 0-0 2: 1 0: 1 1: 1 0: 1 2: 2 2: 1 1: 1 2-0 1: 2 2-0 1: 1
    Rennes stadium 2-0 1-0 2: 1 1: 1 1: 1 0-0 1-0 2: 1 2-0 2: 1 2: 3 3: 2 1: 1 1-0 2: 1 1-0 4-0
    Toulouse FC 3: 2 1-0 0-0 1-0 0: 3 0-0 0-0 2: 1 2: 1 0-0 2: 3 2: 5 0: 1 0: 1 1: 1 1: 4 1: 1
    AS Nancy 0: 1 1-0 1: 2 2: 3 2: 3 0-0 1: 1 0-0 1: 2 1-0 1-0 0: 1 1: 1 0: 1 2-0 2-0 1: 1
    FC Lorient 1: 1 1: 1 1: 2 1: 3 0: 2 0: 1 1: 1 2-0 3: 1 0-0 1: 1 1: 1 0: 1 1: 1 1-0 0: 1 4: 1
    FC Sochaux 0: 4 1: 1 1: 1 0-0 2-0 1: 2 1: 1 1-0 2: 1 1-0 1: 1 4-0 1: 1 0: 3 2: 1 1: 1 0: 1

    Master team Girondins Bordeaux

    1. Girondins Bordeaux
    Girondins Bordeaux

    List of goalscorers

    Pl. player society Gates
    01. Sylvain Wiltord Girondins Bordeaux 22nd
    02. Alain Caveglia Olympique Lyon 17th
    03. Lilian Laslandes Girondins Bordeaux 15th
    Congo Democratic RepublicDemocratic Republic of Congo Shabani Nonda Rennes stadium
    05. Florian Maurice Olympique Marseille 14th
    06th ItalyItaly Fabricio Ravanelli Olympique Marseille 13
    07th IrelandIreland Toni Cascarino AS Nancy 12
    David Trézéguet AS Monaco

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