The Ligue 1 Belt · reign 278
FC Nantes
Took the belt from FC Sochaux, 3–0, on April 21, 1965. Lost it to Stade Rennes, 2–0, on November 11, 1965.
18Defenses
204Days
2ndReign for the club
+1Closest call · Sep 25, 1965
2.0Average winning margin
10thLongest of 1,002 reigns, by days
8thMost defenses of 1,002 reigns
How it ended
Lost it to Stade Rennes, 2–0, on November 11, 1965.
Defended against
UA Sedan-Torcy ×2Lyon ×2StrasbourgSporting Toulon VarMonacoLensStade FrancaisAngersToulouseBordeauxNiceRouenLilleSaint-ÉtienneRed StarValenciennes-Anzin
The seasons
Every game of the reign
margins from FC Nantes’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 727 | Apr 21, 1965 | FC Nantes beat FC Sochaux 3–0 Game → | +3 | Title change |
| 728 | Apr 24, 1965 | FC Nantes and UA Sedan-Torcy tied 2–2 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 729 | May 5, 1965 | FC Nantes and RC Strasbourg tied 1–1 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 730 | May 8, 1965 | FC Nantes beat Olympique Lyon 3–0 | +3 | Defense |
| 731 | May 16, 1965 | FC Nantes beat Sporting Toulon Var 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 732 | May 30, 1965 | FC Nantes beat AS Monaco 2–1 | +1 | Defense |
| 733 | Aug 22, 1965 | FC Nantes beat Olympique Lyon 2–0 | +2 | Defense |
| 734 | Aug 28, 1965 | FC Nantes beat RC Lens 4–2 | +2 | Defense |
| 735 | Sep 1, 1965 | FC Nantes beat Stade Francais FC 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 736 | Sep 4, 1965 | FC Nantes beat Angers SCO 5–3 | +2 | Defense |
| 737 | Sep 10, 1965 | FC Nantes and Toulouse FC tied 0–0 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 738 | Sep 18, 1965 | FC Nantes beat Girondins Bordeaux 2–1 | +1 | Defense |
| 739 | Sep 25, 1965 | FC Nantes beat OGC Nice 2–1 | +1 | Defense |
| 740 | Sep 29, 1965 | FC Nantes and FC Rouen tied 0–0 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 741 | Oct 2, 1965 | FC Nantes beat Lille OSC 3–1 | +2 | Defense |
| 742 | Oct 17, 1965 | FC Nantes beat AS Saint-Étienne 3–0 | +3 | Defense |
| 743 | Oct 20, 1965 | FC Nantes beat Red Star FC 7–2 | +5 | Defense |
| 744 | Oct 24, 1965 | FC Nantes and US Valenciennes-Anzin tied 2–2 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 745 | Oct 30, 1965 | FC Nantes beat UA Sedan-Torcy 4–2 | +2 | Defense |
| 746 | Nov 11, 1965 | Stade Rennes beat FC Nantes 2–0 | −2 | Title change |