Toulouse FC take the belt

Toulouse FC beat Stade Rennes 2–1 at home to start reign 51 of the Ligue 1 belt, the 1st for the franchise.

Stade Rennes had held it since April 11, 1948, with 5 defenses over 140 days.

Toulouse FC held it for 7 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to OGC Nice on September 5, 1948.