Toulouse FC take the belt

Toulouse FC beat Girondins Bordeaux 2–1 on the road to start reign 70 of the Ligue 1 belt, the 3rd for the franchise.

Girondins Bordeaux had held it since October 23, 1949, with 2 defenses over 35 days.

Toulouse FC held it for 35 days and 3 defenses, then lost it to RC Strasbourg on January 1, 1950.