Belt game 1,334 · September 1, 1981
FC Nantes take the belt
FC Nantes beat AS Monaco 3–1 at home to start reign 497 of the Ligue 1 belt, the 17th for the franchise.
AS Monaco had held it since August 7, 1981, with 3 defenses over 25 days.
FC Nantes held it for 24 days and 2 defenses, then lost it to AS Saint-Étienne on September 25, 1981.
497Reign number
17Team's reign
2Defenses
24Days held