The Ligue 1 Belt · season
The 1978–79 season
37 belt games · 10 title changesRC Strasbourg carried the belt into the 1978–79 season. It changed hands 10 times among 10 franchises, and AS Nancy finished the season with it. Most defenses: RC Strasbourg, 17.
Who held it, in order
StrasbourgPSGMetzLyonSaint-ÉtienneNantesBastiaStrasbourgMarseilleLilleNancy
Every belt game
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,215 | Jul 19, 1978 | RC Strasbourg beat Olympique Lyon 1–0 | Defense |
| 1,216 | Jul 25, 1978 | RC Strasbourg and Stade Laval tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 1,217 | Jul 28, 1978 | RC Strasbourg beat FC Nantes 2–1 | Defense |
| 1,218 | Aug 2, 1978 | RC Strasbourg beat AS Monaco 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,219 | Aug 8, 1978 | RC Strasbourg and Stade Reims tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,220 | Aug 18, 1978 | RC Strasbourg beat FC Metz 3–0 | Defense |
| 1,221 | Aug 22, 1978 | RC Strasbourg beat Lille OSC 2–1 | Defense |
| 1,222 | Aug 25, 1978 | RC Strasbourg and Nimes Olympique tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,223 | Sep 5, 1978 | RC Strasbourg beat Paris FC 1–0 | Defense |
| 1,224 | Sep 8, 1978 | RC Strasbourg beat Angers SCO 6–0 | Defense |
| 1,225 | Sep 19, 1978 | RC Strasbourg and OGC Nice tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 1,226 | Sep 22, 1978 | RC Strasbourg beat AS Saint-Étienne 2–1 | Defense |
| 1,227 | Sep 30, 1978 | RC Strasbourg and Girondins Bordeaux tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,228 | Oct 14, 1978 | RC Strasbourg and SC Bastia tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,229 | Oct 21, 1978 | RC Strasbourg beat Olympique Marseille 4–1 | Defense |
| 1,230 | Oct 27, 1978 | RC Strasbourg and US Valenciennes-Anzin tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 1,231 | Nov 4, 1978 | RC Strasbourg beat AS Nancy 3–0 | Defense |
| 1,232 | Nov 14, 1978 | Paris Saint-Germain beat RC Strasbourg 2–1 | Title change |
| 1,233 | Nov 17, 1978 | FC Metz beat Paris Saint-Germain 2–1 | Title change |
| 1,234 | Nov 25, 1978 | FC Metz and US Valenciennes-Anzin tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 1,235 | Dec 2, 1978 | FC Metz beat Stade Laval 5–1 | Defense |
| 1,236 | Dec 10, 1978 | Olympique Lyon beat FC Metz 3–1 | Title change |
| 1,237 | Dec 17, 1978 | AS Saint-Étienne beat Olympique Lyon 3–0 | Title change |
| 1,238 | Jan 27, 1979 | FC Nantes beat AS Saint-Étienne 3–1 | Title change |
| 1,239 | Feb 3, 1979 | FC Nantes and Angers SCO tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 1,240 | Feb 17, 1979 | FC Nantes and Olympique Marseille tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 1,241 | Mar 2, 1979 | FC Nantes beat Paris FC 2–1 | Defense |
| 1,242 | Mar 16, 1979 | FC Nantes beat Girondins Bordeaux 1–0 | Defense |
| 1,243 | Mar 28, 1979 | FC Nantes beat FC Metz 3–1 | Defense |
| 1,244 | Apr 7, 1979 | FC Nantes beat FC Sochaux 4–0 | Defense |
| 1,245 | Apr 20, 1979 | SC Bastia beat FC Nantes 1–0 | Title change |
| 1,246 | Apr 27, 1979 | RC Strasbourg beat SC Bastia 2–0 | Title change |
| 1,247 | May 5, 1979 | Olympique Marseille beat RC Strasbourg 1–0 | Title change |
| 1,248 | May 18, 1979 | Olympique Marseille beat Stade Reims 1–0 | Defense |
| 1,249 | May 25, 1979 | Olympique Marseille beat Nimes Olympique 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,250 | May 29, 1979 | Lille OSC beat Olympique Marseille 2–0 | Title change |
| 1,251 | Jun 1, 1979 | AS Nancy beat Lille OSC 3–1 | Title change |