Statistics of Division 2 in the 1947–48 season.
| Season | 1947–48 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Nice |
| Promoted | Colmar |
| Relegated | Angoulême Avignon |
| Matches played | 380 |
← 1946–47 1948–49 → | |
Overview edit
It was contested by 20 teams, and Nice won the championship.
Teams edit
A total of twenty teams contested the league, including sixteen sides from the 1946–47 season and four sides relegated from the 1946–47 French Division 1. The league was contested in a double round robin format, with each club playing every other club twice, for a total of 38 rounds. Two points were awarded for wins and one point for draws.
| Club | Location | Region | Position in 1946–47 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amiens | Amiens |  Picardie
|
13th |
| Angers | Angers |  Pays de la Loire
|
3rd |
| Angoulême | Angoulême |  Poitou-Charentes
|
6th |
| Avignon | Avignon |  Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
|
10th |
| Besançon | Besançon |  Franche-Comté
|
14th |
| Béziers | Béziers |  Languedoc-Roussillon
|
15th |
| Bordeaux | Bordeaux |  Aquitaine
|
18th in Division 1 |
| Colmar | Colmar |  Alsace
|
7th |
| Douai | Douai |  Nord-Pas-de-Calais
|
11th |
| Le Havre | Le Havre |  Haute-Normandie
|
19th in Division 1 |
| Le Mans | Le Mans | Pays de la Loire
|
19th |
| Lens | Lens | Nord-Pas-de-Calais
|
17th in Division 1 |
| Lyon | Lyon |  Rhône-Alpes
|
5th |
| Nantes | Nantes | Pays de la Loire
|
8th |
| Nice | Nice | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
|
18th |
| Nîmes | Nîmes | Languedoc-Roussillon
|
9th |
| CA Paris | Paris |  Île-de-France
|
12th |
| Rouen | Rouen | Haute-Normandie
|
20th in Division 1 |
| Troyes | Troyes |  Champagne-Ardenne
|
16th |
| Valenciennes | Valenciennes | Nord-Pas-de-Calais
|
4th |
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nice (P) | 38 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 109 | 36 | +73 | 58 | Qualification for 1948–49 French Division 1 |
| 2 | Colmar (P) | 38 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 83 | 43 | +40 | 52 | |
| 3 | Le Havre | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 77 | 40 | +37 | 50 | |
| 4 | Rouen | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 69 | 42 | +27 | 49 | |
| 5 | Bordeaux | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 77 | 47 | +30 | 45 | |
| 6 | Lyon | 38 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 71 | 59 | +12 | 43 | |
| 7 | Angers | 38 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 70 | 64 | +6 | 43 | |
| 8 | Lens | 38 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 71 | 52 | +19 | 41 | |
| 9 | Amiens | 38 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 70 | 72 | −2 | 41 | |
| 10 | Valenciennes | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 76 | 63 | +13 | 40 | |
| 11 | Nantes | 38 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 79 | 81 | −2 | 38 | |
| 12 | Besançon | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 69 | 72 | −3 | 37 | |
| 13 | Nîmes | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 68 | 67 | +1 | 35 | |
| 14 | Douai | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 56 | 84 | −28 | 33 | |
| 15 | Angoulême (R) | 38 | 11 | 7 | 20 | 58 | 106 | −48 | 29 | Relegation to Championnat Amateur |
| 16 | Béziers | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 52 | 79 | −27 | 28 | |
| 17 | Troyes | 38 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 56 | 101 | −45 | 27 | |
| 18 | Le Mans | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 50 | 74 | −24 | 25 | |
| 19 | CA Paris | 38 | 10 | 4 | 24 | 60 | 77 | −17 | 24 | |
| 20 | Avignon (R) | 38 | 9 | 4 | 25 | 42 | 101 | −59 | 22 | Relegation to Championnat Amateur |
Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated