The Ligue 1 Belt · reign 730
RC Lens
Took the belt from Olympique Lyon, 2–0, on July 28, 2001. Lost it to AS Monaco, 3–0, on September 22, 2001.
6Defenses
56Days
33rdReign for the club
How it ended
Lost it to AS Monaco, 3–0, on September 22, 2001.
Defended against
NantesMarseilleMetzLillePSGSochaux
The season
- 2001–02: Olympique Lyon had the best record (20–8–6); 8 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 16 times that season.
Every game of the reign
margins from RC Lens’ side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,031 | Jul 28, 2001 | RC Lens beat Olympique Lyon 2–0 Game → | +2 | Title change |
| 2,032 | Aug 4, 2001 | RC Lens beat FC Nantes 2–1 | +1 | Defense |
| 2,033 | Aug 11, 2001 | RC Lens beat Olympique Marseille 2–0 | +2 | Defense |
| 2,034 | Aug 18, 2001 | RC Lens beat FC Metz 1–0 | +1 | Defense |
| 2,035 | Aug 26, 2001 | RC Lens and Lille OSC tied 1–1 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 2,036 | Sep 8, 2001 | RC Lens and Paris Saint-Germain tied 2–2 | 0 | Tie · defense |
| 2,037 | Sep 15, 2001 | RC Lens beat FC Sochaux 3–0 | +3 | Defense |
| 2,038 | Sep 22, 2001 | AS Monaco beat RC Lens 3–0 | −3 | Title change |