The Ligue 1 Belt · story
The Ligue 1 belt's wildest and quietest seasons
The seasons the belt changed hands most, and the ones it hardly moved.
Some seasons the belt barely moves. Others it gets passed around like a hot potato. Here are the seasons it changed hands most, and the ones where it hardly moved.
Busiest seasons
- 1971–72: 18 title changes among 14 franchises; Stade Reims finished with it.
- 1976–77: 18 title changes among 12 franchises; AS Saint-Étienne finished with it.
- 1999–00: 18 title changes among 13 franchises; RC Lens finished with it.
- 2004–05: 18 title changes among 14 franchises; AC Ajaccio finished with it.
- 1948–49: 17 title changes among 12 franchises; Lille OSC finished with it.
Quietest seasons
- 2026–27: 3 title changes. AJ Auxerre carried it in and Paris FC carried it out.
- 1984–85: 5 title changes. Girondins Bordeaux carried it in and AS Monaco carried it out.
- 2013–14: 5 title changes. Paris Saint-Germain carried it in and Paris Saint-Germain carried it out.
- 2014–15: 5 title changes. Paris Saint-Germain carried it in and Olympique Marseille carried it out.
- 2023–24: 5 title changes. RC Lens carried it in and Stade Brest carried it out.