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The belt vs. the standings

82 completed seasons

Is the belt a good judge of the best team? Here's who held it when each regular season ended, next to the best record that year.

13Seasons it matched
16%Match rate
33Holder in the top 3
6.8Holder's average rank
SeasonBest recordHolder at the endHolder's rank
2026–27AS Monaco 4–0–1Paris FC 3–0–22nd of 18
2025–26Paris Saint-Germain 24–6–4AJ Auxerre 8–16–1015th of 18
2024–25Paris Saint-Germain 26–2–6Olympique Marseille 20–9–52nd of 18
2023–24Paris Saint-Germain 22–2–10Stade Brest 17–7–103rd of 18
2022–23RC Lens 25–4–9RC Lens 25–4–91st of 20 Same
2021–22Paris Saint-Germain 26–4–8AS Monaco 20–9–93rd of 20
2020–21Lille OSC 24–3–11Montpellier HSC 14–12–128th of 20
2019–20Paris Saint-Germain 22–3–2Paris Saint-Germain 22–3–21st of 20 Same
2018–19Paris Saint-Germain 29–5–4RC Strasbourg 11–11–1610th of 20
2017–18Paris Saint-Germain 29–3–6Stade Rennes 16–12–105th of 20
2016–17AS Monaco 30–3–5AS Monaco 30–3–51st of 20 Same
2015–16Paris Saint-Germain 30–2–6Stade Reims 10–19–918th of 20
2014–15Paris Saint-Germain 24–3–11Olympique Marseille 21–11–65th of 20
2013–14Paris Saint-Germain 27–3–8Paris Saint-Germain 27–3–81st of 20 Same
2012–13Paris Saint-Germain 25–5–8Paris Saint-Germain 25–5–81st of 20 Same
2011–12Montpellier HSC 25–6–7Paris Saint-Germain 23–5–102nd of 20
2010–11Lille OSC 21–4–13Toulouse FC 14–16–812th of 20
2009–10Olympique Marseille 23–6–9Olympique Lyon 20–6–122nd of 20
2008–09Girondins Bordeaux 24–6–8Olympique Marseille 22–5–112nd of 20
2007–08Olympique Lyon 24–7–7Lille OSC 13–7–185th of 20
2006–07Olympique Lyon 24–5–9AS Monaco 13–13–129th of 20
2005–06Olympique Lyon 25–4–9OGC Nice 16–12–106th of 20
2004–05Olympique Lyon 22–3–13AC Ajaccio 10–13–1514th of 20
2003–04Olympique Lyon 24–7–7AC Ajaccio 10–18–1015th of 20
2002–03Olympique Lyon 19–8–11EA Guingamp 19–14–57th of 20
2001–02Olympique Lyon 20–8–6Stade Rennes 11–15–813th of 18
2000–01FC Nantes 21–8–5Olympique Lyon 17–4–131st of 18
1999–00AS Monaco 20–9–5RC Lens 14–13–75th of 18
1998–99Girondins Bordeaux 22–6–6Montpellier HSC 11–13–108th of 18
1997–98FC Metz 20–6–8RC Lens 21–8–52nd of 18
1996–97AS Monaco 23–5–10AS Monaco 23–5–101st of 20 Same
1995–96AJ Auxerre 22–10–6Olympique Lyon 10–10–1811th of 20
1993–94Paris Saint-Germain 24–3–11AS Cannes 16–10–126th of 20
1992–93Olympique Marseille 22–6–10AJ Auxerre 18–13–76th of 20
1991–92Olympique Marseille 23–3–12Olympique Marseille 23–3–121st of 20 Same
1990–91Olympique Marseille 22–5–11Olympique Lyon 15–12–114th of 19
1989–90Olympique Marseille 22–7–9Olympique Lyon 14–13–118th of 20
1988–89Olympique Marseille 20–5–13AS Monaco 18–6–143rd of 20
1987–88AS Monaco 20–6–12Brest Armorique FC 11–17–1018th of 20
1986–87Girondins Bordeaux 20–5–13Sporting Toulon Var 10–14–1413th of 20
1985–86Paris Saint-Germain 23–5–10Lille OSC 13–15–1010th of 20
1984–85Girondins Bordeaux 25–4–9AS Monaco 18–8–123rd of 20
1983–84Girondins Bordeaux 23–7–8Girondins Bordeaux 23–7–81st of 20 Same
1982–83FC Nantes 24–4–10Paris Saint-Germain 20–11–73rd of 20
1981–82AS Monaco 24–7–7AS Nancy 13–12–138th of 19
1980–81AS Saint-Étienne 23–4–11Paris Saint-Germain 17–9–125th of 20
1979–80FC Nantes 26–7–5FC Nantes 26–7–51st of 20 Same
1978–79RC Strasbourg 22–4–12AS Nancy 15–15–811th of 20
1977–78AS Monaco 22–7–9RC Strasbourg 19–7–123rd of 20
1976–77FC Nantes 25–5–8AS Saint-Étienne 17–10–114th of 20
1975–76AS Saint-Étienne 18–5–15Association Sportive Avignonaise 7–25–620th of 20
1974–75AS Saint-Étienne 23–9–6FC Metz 15–13–107th of 20
1973–74AS Saint-Étienne 23–6–9AS Saint-Étienne 23–6–91st of 20 Same
1972–73FC Nantes 23–6–9FC Sochaux 12–13–1311th of 20
1971–72Olympique Marseille 24–6–8Stade Reims 9–16–1315th of 20
1970–71Olympique Marseille 23–6–9Nimes Olympique 17–10–114th of 20
1969–70AS Saint-Étienne 25–3–6Olympique Marseille 18–7–92nd of 18
1968–69AS Saint-Étienne 24–5–5SC Bastia 13–13–86th of 18
1967–68AS Saint-Étienne 24–5–9Angers SCO 12–16–1016th of 20
1966–67AS Saint-Étienne 24–8–6AS Monaco 10–14–1414th of 20
1965–66FC Nantes 26–4–8OGC Nice 16–18–410th of 20
1964–65FC Nantes 16–7–11FC Nantes 16–7–111st of 18 Same
1963–64AS Saint-Étienne 18–8–8UA Sedan-Torcy 14–16–412th of 18
1962–63AS Monaco 20–8–10Stade Reims 19–10–92nd of 20
1961–62Stade Reims 21–11–6Angers SCO 13–15–1014th of 20
1960–61AS Monaco 26–7–5FC Rouen 21–13–44th of 20
1959–60Stade Reims 26–4–8Angers SCO 13–15–1012th of 20
1958–59OGC Nice 24–6–8RC Lens 12–18–816th of 20
1957–58Stade Reims 22–8–4FC Metz 9–17–816th of 18
1956–57AS Saint-Étienne 20–5–9RC Strasbourg 9–17–817th of 18
1955–56OGC Nice 18–9–7AS Monaco 17–10–73rd of 18
1954–55Stade Reims 19–9–6AS Saint-Étienne 15–14–56th of 18
1953–54Lille OSC 17–4–13Lille OSC 17–4–131st of 18 Same
1952–53Stade Reims 22–8–4Olympique Marseille 15–12–76th of 18
1951–52OGC Nice 21–9–4Lille OSC 19–9–63rd of 18
1950–51OGC Nice 18–11–5Stade Reims 15–9–103rd of 18
1949–50Girondins Bordeaux 21–4–9Girondins Bordeaux 21–4–91st of 18 Same
1948–49Stade Reims 22–8–4Lille OSC 21–8–52nd of 18
1947–48Olympique Marseille 20–6–8Stade Rennes 13–13–89th of 18
1946–47RC Roubaix 21–8–5Stade Olympique Montpellierain 11–18–517th of 20
1945–46Lille OSC 19–8–7RC Roubaix 15–8–113rd of 17
1938–39FC Sete 19–7–4RC Lens 11–10–97th of 16

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