Ligue 1 1996-97

France · Champions: AS Monaco · 2.33 goals per game

League table

Final 1996-97 standings: 20 teams, sorted by points, then goal difference. AS Monaco scored most, 69 goals.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1 AS Monaco38231056930+3979
2 Paris Saint-Germain38181375731+2667
3 Nantes38161666132+2964
4 Bordeaux38161575942+1763
5 Metz381711104030+1062
6 Auxerre381710114932+1761
7 Bastia381710115447+761
8 Olympique Lyonnais381612105950+960
9 RC Strasbourg38193165249+360
10 Montpellier381215114040051
11 Olympique de Marseille381213134348-549
12 Guingamp381113143236-446
13 RC Lens38129174052-1245
14 Le Havre381013153443-943
15 AS Cannes38914152541-1641
16 Stade Rennais381010184058-1840
17 Stade Malherbe Caen38716153546-1137
18 Nancy38910193351-1837
19 Lille38811193258-2635
20 Nice3858253068-3823
Column key
P
matches played
W
matches won
D
matches drawn
L
matches lost
GF
Goals for: goals scored
GA
Goals against: goals conceded
GD
Goal difference: goals scored minus goals conceded
Pts
Points: 3 for a win, 1 for a draw
xGF
Expected goals for: how many goals the chances created were worth
xGA
Expected goals against: how many goals the chances conceded were worth
xGD
Expected goal difference: xGF minus xGA
Form
Recent results (W win, D draw, L loss), most recent last

Player statistics for Ligue 1 in 1996-97 are not shown — only the final table.