1982–83 French Division 1

Division 1
Season	1982–83
Champions	Nantes (6th title)
Relegated	Tours; Lyon; Mulhouse
European Cup	Nantes
Cup Winners' Cup	Paris Saint-Germain
UEFA Cup	Bordeaux; Lens; Laval
Matches played	380
Goals scored	1,090 (2.87 per match)
Top goalscorer	Vahid Halilhodžić (27)
	← 1981–82 1983–84 →

FC Nantes won Division 1 season 1982/1983 of the French Association Football League with 58 points.

Participating teams

Location of teams in 1982–83 Division 1

Results

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Nantes (C)	38	24	10	4	77	29	+48	58	Qualification to European Cup first round
2	Bordeaux	38	20	8	10	67	48	+19	48	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
3	Paris Saint-Germain	38	20	7	11	66	49	+17	47	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round^[a]
4	Lens	38	18	8	12	64	55	+9	44	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
5	Laval	38	15	14	9	42	41	+1	44	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
6	Monaco	38	14	15	9	55	35	+20	43
7	Nancy	38	17	7	14	74	61	+13	41
8	Auxerre	38	12	14	12	56	48	+8	38
9	Metz	38	13	11	14	66	67	−1	37
10	Brest	38	11	15	12	53	63	−10	37
11	Toulouse	38	15	6	17	52	66	−14	36
12	Sochaux	38	9	17	12	52	53	−1	35
13	Lille	38	13	8	17	38	45	−7	34
14	Saint-Étienne	38	11	12	15	41	52	−11	34
15	Strasbourg	38	11	11	16	40	51	−11	33
16	Rouen	38	11	10	17	45	54	−9	32
17	Bastia	38	9	14	15	41	52	−11	32
18	Tours (R)	38	12	7	19	58	68	−10	31	Qualification to relegation play-off^[b]
19	Lyon (R)	38	11	6	21	57	77	−20	28	Relegated to French Division 2
20	Mulhouse (R)	38	10	8	20	46	76	−30	28	Relegated to French Division 2

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ Paris Saint-Germain qualified for the 1983–84 European Cup Winners' Cup as winners of the 1982–83 Coupe de France.
^ Tours were relegated as losers of relegation play-off against Division 2 side Nîmes.

Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1983/1984

Stade Rennais:Champion of Division 2, winner of Division 2 group A
Sporting Toulon Var:Runner-up, winner of Division 2 group B
Nîmes Olympique:Third place, winner of barrages against FC Tours

Result table

Home \ Away	AUX	BAS	BOR	BRS	LVL	RCL	LIL	OL	MET	ASM	MUL	NAL	NAN	PSG	ROU	STE	SOC	RCS	TFC	TOU
Auxerre		1–1	2–2	4–2	0–1	0–0	3–0	3–1	2–2	1–0	2–1	2–3	1–1	3–2	2–0	4–1	2–2	0–0	5–1	3–1
Bastia	1–0		1–2	1–1	1–1	4–0	0–0	2–1	0–3	2–0	2–0	3–2	1–1	1–1	0–0	2–1	0–0	1–1	1–1	4–1
Bordeaux	3–0	0–0		0–0	4–1	3–0	2–0	5–1	2–0	3–1	2–0	3–2	1–2	2–1	3–2	1–1	3–1	1–1	1–0	1–0
Brest	2–2	4–2	0–1		3–0	2–1	0–1	2–1	1–1	1–1	4–0	0–3	1–1	3–1	4–2	4–2	2–2	1–0	2–2	4–2
Laval	1–0	1–0	2–0	1–1		0–0	2–0	1–1	2–1	1–0	0–0	0–0	1–3	1–0	3–1	0–0	3–1	2–1	2–1	3–0
Lens	0–0	2–1	2–2	2–3	2–0		2–0	1–0	4–2	2–0	4–2	2–1	2–2	4–0	2–0	4–2	3–0	2–1	3–1	2–1
Lille	1–2	2–0	2–1	4–0	0–0	1–1		1–0	1–1	1–1	4–0	2–0	0–2	1–0	5–0	1–1	1–0	1–0	3–0	2–0
Lyon	1–1	3–1	3–5	2–0	2–0	2–1	3–1		3–3	1–1	7–3	1–2	1–2	1–3	0–4	2–1	3–1	4–2	4–1	2–0
Metz	1–1	0–0	2–1	1–0	3–2	2–1	2–0	4–1		1–1	3–0	2–3	0–4	1–2	3–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	3–2	5–1
Monaco	1–1	3–0	3–1	5–0	4–1	2–1	0–0	3–0	2–1		1–0	1–0	2–2	1–1	2–0	2–2	0–0	3–0	0–0	3–0
Mulhouse	3–2	4–1	4–4	1–1	2–1	1–3	1–0	1–1	3–4	2–1		3–1	1–1	1–1	0–0	1–0	1–0	2–0	1–2	1–0
Nancy	3–1	2–2	2–1	1–1	1–1	1–2	2–2	5–2	4–0	2–1	6–0		2–2	2–3	2–0	3–1	1–2	2–1	1–2	3–3
Nantes	1–0	3–0	4–0	5–1	0–0	5–1	1–0	1–0	2–3	0–0	2–1	3–1		2–0	1–0	4–2	4–0	3–0	3–0	2–1
Paris Saint-Germain	0–0	1–0	2–0	2–0	0–0	4–3	4–1	3–0	3–1	0–1	5–1	2–3	2–1		1–0	4–1	1–0	4–3	2–1	4–2
Rouen	1–1	2–1	2–1	1–1	2–2	1–1	2–0	2–1	0–0	1–1	4–2	1–0	1–0	0–1		0–1	1–1	2–1	3–0	4–2
Saint-Étienne	1–0	1–1	3–1	0–0	1–1	0–1	1–0	1–0	3–1	2–0	1–0	3–4	0–1	1–1	1–0		0–1	0–0	2–1	0–0
Sochaux	2–0	2–1	0–2	4–0	1–1	1–1	2–0	1–1	4–3	1–1	1–1	0–1	1–1	1–2	2–2	3–0		2–2	2–3	1–1
Strasbourg	0–2	2–1	0–0	0–0	1–2	2–1	1–0	2–0	2–1	0–4	2–1	2–0	2–0	1–1	1–0	2–0	1–1		3–0	1–1
Toulouse	2–1	3–1	0–1	2–2	0–1	1–0	3–0	4–1	2–1	2–1	2–1	2–1	0–1	2–1	2–1	1–1	2–6	3–1		1–1
Tours	3–2	0–1	1–2	2–0	4–1	5–1	5–0	3–0	3–2	2–2	1–0	1–2	0–4	3–1	3–1	0–2	1–1	2–0	2–0

Source: RSSSF.com
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top goalscorers

Place	Player	Nationality	Club	Goals
1	Vahid Halilhodžić	SFR Yugoslavia	FC Nantes	27
2	Andrzej Szarmach	Poland	Auxerre	24
3	Abdelkrim Merry Krimau	Morocco	FC Metz	23
4	Bernard Lacombe	France	Bordeaux	20
5	Jean-François Beltramini	France	FC Rouen	19
6	Dieter Müller	West Germany	Bordeaux	17
-	Tony Kurbos	SFR Yugoslavia	FC Metz	17
8	Yannick Stopyra	France	FC Sochaux	16
9	Jean-Marc Ferreri	France	Auxerre	14
-	Uwe Krause	West Germany	Stade Lavallois	14
-	Thierry Meyer	France	AS Nancy	14
-	Daniel Xuereb	France	RC Lens	14
13	Salah Assad	Algeria	FC Mulhouse	13
-	Roger Milla	Cameroon	SEC Bastia	13
-	José Touré	France	FC Nantes	13
-	Ruben Umpierrez	Uruguay	AS Nancy	13
17	Alain Giresse	France	Bordeaux	12
-	Albert Emon	France	Olympique Lyonnais	12
-	Kees Kist	Netherlands	Paris Saint-Germain FC	12
20	Umberto Barberis	Switzerland	AS Monaco	11
-	Delio Onnis	Argentina	FC Tours	11
-	Didier Philippe	France	AS Nancy	11
-	Dominique Rocheteau	France	Paris Saint-Germain FC	11
-	Paco Rubio	France	AS Nancy	11
-	Drago Vabec	SFR Yugoslavia	Stade Brest	11

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References

^ Football: D1 Classement des buteurs - SAISON 1982-1983

[table_note_res_ECWC0.014256995643609-1] Paris Saint-Germain qualified for the 1983–84 European Cup Winners' Cup as winners of the 1982–83 Coupe de France.

[table_note_res_RP0.014256995643609-2] Tours were relegated as losers of relegation play-off against Division 2 side Nîmes.

[3] Football: D1 Classement des buteurs - SAISON 1982-1983

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