1979-80 Division 1

FC Nantes, topladığı 57 puanla Division 1'in şampiyonu olmuştur.

Division 1'de Olan Takımlar

Angers SCO Bastia Bordeaux Brest Laval RC Lens Lille Olympique Lyonnais Olympique de Marseille FC Metz

AS Monaco FC AS Nancy FC Nantes OGC Nice Nîmes Olympique Paris Saint-Germain FC Saint-Étienne Sochaux Strasbourg US Valenciennes-Anzin

Puan Durumu

Position	Club	Points	Played	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	av. attendance	Europe, Ligue 2
1	FC Nantes	57	38	26	5	7	76	30	+46		Champion of France European Cup
2	Sochaux	54	38	24	6	8	76	36	+40		UEFA Cup
3	Saint-Étienne	54	38	23	8	7	73	50	+23		UEFA Cup
4	AS Monaco FC	50	38	21	8	9	61	30	+31		UEFA Cup Winner's Cup (Winner of Coupe de France)
5	Strasbourg	43	38	17	9	12	58	50	+8
6	Bordeaux	40	38	16	8	14	64	53	+11
7	Paris Saint-Germain FC	40	38	15	10	13	59	52	+7
8	US Valenciennes-Anzin	40	38	14	12	12	47	47	0
9	RC Lens	38	38	14	10	14	51	51	0
10	Nîmes Olympique	38	38	15	8	15	45	50	-5
11	AS Nancy	37	38	15	7	16	55	61	-6
12	Laval	35	38	15	5	18	57	55	+2
13	Lille	35	38	12	11	15	45	49	-4
14	Angers SCO	35	38	14	7	17	45	55	-10
15	OGC Nice	32	38	13	6	19	53	62	-9
16	Bastia	32	38	14	4	20	39	51	-12
17	FC Metz	32	38	12	8	18	45	60	-15
18	Olympique Lyonnais	29	38	10	9	19	43	65	-22		Will play in Division 1 season 1980/1981 (Winner of barrages against Olympique Avignonais)
19	Olympique de Marseille	24	38	9	6	23	45	78	-33		Relegated to Division 2
20	Brest	15	38	4	7	27	35	87	-52		Relegated to Division 2

Gol Kralları

Place	Player	Nationality	Club	Goals
1	Erwin Kostedde	Batı Almanya	Laval	21
-	Delio Onnis	Arjantin	AS Monaco FC	21
3	Pierre Pleimelding	Fransa	Lille	18
4	Drago Vabec	SFR Yugoslavia	Brest	17
5	Michel Platini	Fransa	Saint-Étienne	16
6	Yves Ehrlacher	Fransa	RC Lens	15
-	Nenad Bjekovic	SFR Yugoslavia	OGC Nice	15
-	Johnny Rep	Hollanda	Saint-Étienne	15
-	Bernard Genghini	Fransa	Sochaux	15
10	Yannick Stopyra	Fransa	Sochaux	14
11	Éric Pécout	Fransa	FC Nantes	13
-	Victor Trossero	Arjantin	FC Nantes	13
-	Jean-François Beltramini	Fransa	Paris Saint-Germain FC	13
14	Alain Giresse	Fransa	Bordeaux	12
-	Nabatingue Toko	Çad	US Valenciennes-Anzin	12
-	Albert Gemmrich	Fransa	Bordeaux	12
-	Gilbert Marguerite	Fransa	Nîmes Olympique	12
-	Saar Boubacar	Senegal	Paris Saint-Germain FC	12
-	Jacques Zimako	Fransa	Saint-Étienne	12