1936–37 French Division 1
# 1936–37 French Division 1

Olympique de Marseille won Division 1 season 1936/1937 of the French Association Football League with 38 points.

## Participating teams

* FC Antibes
* AS Cannes
* SC Fives
* Olympique Lillois
* Olympique de Marseille
* FC Metz
* FC Mulhouse
* RC Paris
* Red Star Olympique
* Stade Rennais UC
* Excelsior AC Roubaix
* RC Roubaix
* FC Rouen
* FC Sète
* FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
* RC Strasbourg

## Final table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Marseille (C) | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 69 | 39 | +30 | 38 | |
| 2 | Sochaux | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 56 | 42 | +14 | 38 | Winner of Coupe de France |
| 3 | RC Paris | 30 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 57 | 47 | +10 | 37 | |
| 4 | Rouen | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 62 | 48 | +14 | 35 | |
| 5 | Olympique Lillois | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 43 | +8 | 34 | |
| 6 | Strasbourg | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 62 | 39 | +23 | 33 | |
| 7 | Metz | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 60 | 61 | −1 | 32 | |
| 8 | Excelsior AC Roubaix | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 72 | 60 | +12 | 31 | |
| 9 | Red Star | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 47 | 58 | −11 | 31 | |
| 10 | FC Sète | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 46 | 48 | −2 | 30 | |
| 11 | SC Fives | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 54 | 45 | +9 | 28 | |
| 12 | RC Roubaix | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 50 | 61 | −11 | 27 | |
| 13 | FC Antibes | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 50 | 64 | −14 | 26 | |
| 14 | Cannes | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 48 | 55 | −7 | 25 | |
| 15 | Rennes (R) | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 38 | 58 | −20 | 20 | Relegated to Division 2 |
| 16 | FC Mulhouse (R) | 30 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 48 | 102 | −54 | 15 | Relegated to Division 2 |

Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1937/1938:

* RC Lens: Champion of Division 2
* US Valenciennes-Anzin: Runner-up Division 2

## Results

| Home \ Away | FCA | CAN | EAR | SCF | LIL | OM | MET | MUL | RCP | RSO | REN | RCR | ROU | SÈT | SOC | RCS |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Antibes | | 4–1 | 3–0 | 5–2 | 2–2 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–6 |
| Cannes | 2–3 | | 1–4 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 6–4 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 |
| Excelsior Roubaix | 1–2 | 5–0 | | 4–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–3 |
| Fives | 1–1 | 1–2 | 6–2 | | 1–0 | 4–3 | 6–0 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 |
| Olympique Lillois | 3–2 | 4–3 | 5–4 | 1–3 | | 2–1 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 |
| Marseille | 2–0 | 2–0 | 4–4 | 1–0 | 2–1 | | 4–0 | 5–1 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 4–0 |
| Metz | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 3–1 | | 8–1 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 4–4 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 |
| Mulhouse | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 2–4 | | 0–2 | 1–3 | 5–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–9 |
| Racing Paris | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–6 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | | 4–2 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 |
| Red Star Olympique | 3–1 | 3–3 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–5 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | | 0–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 |
| Rennes | 0–1 | 0–2 | 5–4 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 5–1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–3 | | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 |
| Racing Roubaix | 5–3 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 4–3 | | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–1 |
| Rouen | 5–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 7–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | | 5–0 | 6–1 | 2–1 |
| Sète | 4–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| Sochaux | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 6–2 | | 3–2 |
| Strasbourg | 2–1 | 1–3 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 7–2 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 3–2 | |

## Top goalscorers

| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Oskar Rohr | Strasbourg | 30 |
| 2 | Mario Zatelli | Marseille | 28 |
| 3 | Jean Nicolas | Rouen | 27 |
| 4 | René Couard | Racing Paris | 22 |
| 4 | Henri Hiltl | Excelsior Roubaix | 22 |
| 6 | Désiré Koranyi | Sète | 18 |
| 6 | Fernand Planquès | Antibes | 18 |
| 8 | Jules Bigot | Olympique Lillois | 17 |
| 9 | Roger Courtois | Sochaux | 16 |
| 9 | Antoine Franceschetti | Cannes | 16 |
| 9 | André Simonyi | Red Star | 16 |
