The Ligue 1 Belt · reign 644

AJ Auxerre

Took the belt from Sporting Toulon Var, 2–1, on May 8, 1993. Lost it to SM Caen, 1–0, on August 7, 1993.

6Defenses

91Days

8thReign for the club

+1Closest call · May 15, 1993

2.0Average winning margin

61stLongest of 1,002 reigns, by days

66thMost defenses of 1,002 reigns

How it started

Took the belt from Sporting Toulon Var, 2–1, on May 8, 1993.

How it ended

Lost it to SM Caen, 1–0, on August 7, 1993.

Defended against

LyonNimes OlympiqueLe HavreLensStrasbourgMontpellier

1992–93: AJ Auxerre finished 18–13–7, 6th of 20 by record; 5 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 11 times that season.
1993–94: Paris Saint-Germain had the best record (24–3–11); 3 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 6 times that season.

margins from AJ Auxerre’s side

Belt game	Date	Result	Margin
1,778	May 8, 1993	AJ Auxerre beat Sporting Toulon Var 2–1 Game →	+1	Title change
1,779	May 15, 1993	AJ Auxerre beat Olympique Lyon 2–1	+1	Defense
1,780	May 22, 1993	AJ Auxerre beat Nimes Olympique 5–2	+3	Defense
1,781	May 29, 1993	AJ Auxerre and Le Havre AC tied 0–0	0	Tie · defense
1,782	Jun 2, 1993	AJ Auxerre and RC Lens tied 1–1	0	Tie · defense
1,783	Jul 24, 1993	AJ Auxerre and RC Strasbourg tied 1–1	0	Tie · defense
1,784	Jul 31, 1993	AJ Auxerre beat Montpellier HSC 3–1	+2	Defense
1,785	Aug 7, 1993	SM Caen beat AJ Auxerre 1–0	−1	Title change