1986–87 French Division 1

49th season of French Division 1

Football league season

Division 1
Season	1986–87
Champions	Bordeaux (4th title)
Relegated	Sochaux Nancy Rennes
European Cup	Bordeaux
Cup Winners' Cup	Marseille
UEFA Cup	Toulouse Auxerre
Matches played	380
Goals scored	796 (2.09 per match)
Top goalscorer	Bernard Zénier (18)
← 1985–86 1987–88 →

Girondins de Bordeaux won Division 1 season 1986/1987 of the French Association Football League with 53 points.

Participating teams

Toulouseclass=notpageimage| Location of teams in 1986–87 Division 1

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Bordeaux (C)	38	20	13	5	57	27	+30	53	Qualification to European Cup first round
2	Marseille	38	18	13	7	52	33	+19	49	Qualification to Cup Winners' Cup first round
3	Toulouse	38	18	12	8	54	32	+22	48	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
4	Auxerre	38	17	13	8	45	32	+13	47	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
5	Monaco	38	15	15	8	41	33	+8	45
6	Metz	38	14	15	9	54	32	+22	43
7	Paris Saint-Germain	38	14	13	11	35	33	+2	41
8	Brest	38	14	12	12	43	41	+2	40
9	Laval	38	12	14	12	40	46	−6	38
10	Lens	38	11	15	12	37	40	−3	37
11	Nice	38	15	7	16	38	49	−11	37
12	Nantes	38	12	12	14	35	38	−3	36
13	Racing Paris	38	14	8	16	41	45	−4	36
14	Lille	38	12	10	16	39	38	+1	34
15	Toulon	38	10	14	14	36	46	−10	34
16	Saint-Étienne	38	9	15	14	27	32	−5	33
17	Le Havre	38	8	16	14	39	50	−11	32
18	Sochaux (R)	38	9	13	16	35	51	−16	31	Qualification to relegation play-offs
19	Nancy (R)	38	8	13	17	28	40	−12	29	Relegation to French Division 2
20	Rennes (R)	38	5	7	26	20	58	−38	17	Relegation to French Division 2

Source: Footballdatabase.eu
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Marseille qualified for 1987–88 European Cup Winners' Cup as winners of the 1986–87 Coupe de France.

Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1987/1988

Montpellier HSC:Champion of Division 2, winner of Division 2 group B
Chamois Niortais:Runner-up, winner of Division 2 group A
AS Cannes:Third place, winner of barrages against FC Sochaux

Results

Home \ Away	AUX	BOR	BRE	LAV	LHA	RCL	LIL	OM	MET	ASM	NAL	FCN	NIC	PSG	RCP	REN	STE	SOC	SCT	TFC
Auxerre		0–1	1–0	1–1	1–0	3–1	1–0	0–0	0–0	1–1	4–2	1–0	2–1	1–2	2–0	1–0	3–0	0–0	2–0	2–1
Bordeaux	2–0		1–2	1–1	3–0	0–0	3–0	3–0	1–0	1–1	4–2	2–0	4–1	2–0	2–0	4–1	1–0	3–0	2–1	2–3
Brest	0–0	1–1		1–2	2–0	1–3	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–0	2–0	2–1	1–3	0–0	2–0	2–1	1–0	0–0	1–1	1–2
Laval	0–2	1–2	1–0		2–1	1–1	2–1	0–0	1–1	2–0	0–0	1–1	0–0	4–3	3–1	3–0	2–1	1–1	3–2	0–0
Le Havre	1–4	1–1	1–2	2–1		0–0	1–1	1–3	2–2	1–1	3–0	1–0	3–0	2–0	2–2	1–1	1–0	3–1	1–1	1–1
Lens	1–1	0–0	2–1	0–2	0–0		1–3	3–0	0–0	1–1	0–0	2–2	4–0	1–0	0–1	2–1	2–0	0–0	2–1	1–1
Lille	1–1	0–0	2–1	2–1	3–2	0–1		2–2	3–0	1–1	4–3	0–1	1–1	1–0	0–1	3–0	1–0	6–0	1–1	1–0
Marseille	1–1	1–1	2–2	3–0	1–1	1–3	2–0		3–2	3–1	3–2	1–0	3–1	4–0	2–0	1–0	1–0	4–0	3–0	2–1
Metz	0–1	2–1	3–0	1–0	3–0	2–0	3–0	1–1		4–1	2–0	3–1	1–1	0–0	0–2	6–1	1–1	5–1	4–0	2–0
Monaco	2–0	2–2	0–1	0–0	2–1	2–1	1–0	2–0	2–1		1–0	3–1	1–0	1–1	0–0	1–0	0–0	2–0	2–2	1–0
Nancy	1–1	0–1	0–4	3–0	0–0	1–1	0–1	0–0	0–0	1–1		0–0	1–0	0–0	2–1	2–0	1–0	0–1	3–0	2–0
Nantes	0–1	3–0	0–0	1–1	0–0	1–0	1–0	0–2	1–0	0–0	1–0		1–0	0–1	2–3	3–1	1–1	2–1	1–0	2–1
Nice	2–0	0–0	0–4	2–1	3–1	3–1	1–0	2–1	3–1	1–0	1–0	1–1		0–2	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–0	2–2	1–4
Paris SG	1–0	0–0	1–0	1–0	1–1	3–1	1–1	2–0	0–0	0–1	0–0	2–1	0–3		1–2	1–0	3–0	2–0	1–1	2–3
Racing Paris	3–0	1–2	2–2	1–1	2–1	5–0	1–0	0–1	1–1	1–1	1–0	1–1	3–1	0–1		2–1	1–2	0–2	2–0	0–0
Rennes	1–3	0–1	0–2	1–2	0–1	1–2	1–0	0–0	0–1	0–1	0–0	1–3	1–0	0–0	1–0		0–0	1–0	2–0	0–0
Saint-Étienne	1–1	2–0	1–1	0–0	1–1	1–0	1–0	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–0	1–0	4–0	2–0		1–1	1–0	0–0
Sochaux	2–2	0–2	3–0	4–0	2–1	0–0	1–0	2–0	2–2	2–1	0–1	3–1	0–0	0–1	0–1	1–1	3–3		0–1	1–1
Toulon	1–1	0–0	2–3	3–0	0–0	0–0	1–0	0–0	2–0	1–3	1–0	1–1	2–0	1–1	1–0	2–0	2–1	0–0		3–2
Toulouse	2–0	1–1	5–0	2–0	3–0	1–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	2–1	2–1	1–0	2–0	1–1	3–0	4–2	2–1	2–1	1–0

Source: Footballdatabase.eu
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Relegation play-offs

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Sochaux	1–2	Cannes	1–0	0–2

Top goalscorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals
1	Bernard Zénier	Metz	18
2	Philippe Fargeon	Bordeaux	15
2	Gérard Buscher	Brest	15
4	Carmelo Micciche	Metz	14
	Enzo Francescoli	RC Paris
	Alberto Márcico	Toulouse
7	Eric Cantona	Auxerre	13
	Philippe Desmet	Lille
	Jean-Pierre Papin	Marseille
	Chérif Oudjani	RC Paris
	Victor Hugo Ramos	Toulon

References

Football: D1 le classement des buteurs SAISON 1986-87

Division 1 season 1986-1987 at pari-et-gagne.com

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1986–87 in French football

« 1985–86 1987–88 »

Domestic leagues	Division 1 Division 2
Domestic cups	Coupe de France (Final) Challenge des Champions [fr]
European	European Cup Men Cup Winners' Cup UEFA Cup

Club seasons
Division 1	Auxerre Bordeaux Brest Laval Le Havre Lens Lille Marseille Metz Monaco Nancy Nantes Nice Paris Saint-Germain Racing Paris Rennes Saint-Étienne Sochaux Toulon Toulouse

v t e 1986–87 in European football (UEFA)
Domestic leagues	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark '86 '87 England Faroe Islands '86 '87 Finland '86 '87 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '86 '87 Israel Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '86 '87 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union '86 '87 Spain Sweden '86 '87 Switzerland Turkey Yugoslavia
Domestic cups	Albania Austria Belgium Bulgaria Cyprus Czechoslovakia Denmark England Faroe Islands '86 '87 Finland '86 '87 France East Germany West Germany Greece Hungary Iceland '86 '87 Israel Italy Liechtenstein Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Northern Ireland Norway '86 '87 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland Romania San Marino Scotland Soviet Union Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey Wales Yugoslavia
League cups	England Israel Northern Ireland Republic of Ireland Scotland Soviet Union '86 '87
UEFA competitions	European Cup (Final) Cup Winners' Cup (Final) UEFA Cup (Final) Super Cup
Non-UEFA competitions	Intertoto Cup Balkans Cup '86 '87–'88

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