The following is a list of records attained in French Football Ligue 1 since the league foundation in 1932.
Club statistics
Titles and points Most titles: 14, Paris Saint-Germain Most consecutive titles: 7, Lyon (2002–08) Most points in a single season: 38-match season: 96, Paris Saint-Germain (2015–16) 34-match season: 84, Paris Saint-Germain (2024–25)
Wins and unbeaten runs Most wins in a single season: 38-match season: 30, Paris Saint-Germain (2015–16) and Monaco (2016–17) 34-match season: 26, Paris Saint-Germain (2024-25) Most home victories in a single season: 19, Saint-Étienne (1974–75) Most away victories in a single season: 15, Paris Saint-Germain (2015–16) Most consecutive victories: 16, Monaco (between 25 February 2017 and 17 August 2017) Most consecutive victories in a single season: 14, Paris Saint-Germain (2018–19) Most consecutive home victories: 28, Saint-Étienne (between 13 March 1974 and 27 August 1975) Most consecutive away victories: 9, Marseille (between 15 February 2009 and 8 August 2009) Biggest win: Sochaux 12–1 Valenciennes (1 July 1935) Biggest away win: Troyes 0–9 Paris Saint-Germain (13 March 2016) Longest unbeaten run: 36 matches, Paris Saint-Germain (between 15 March 2015 and 20 February 2016) Longest unbeaten run within a single season: 32 matches, Nantes (1994–95) Longest home unbeaten run: 92 matches, Nantes (between 15 May 1976 and 7 April 1981) Longest away unbeaten run: 39 matches, Paris Saint-Germain (between 11 February 2023 – 03 May 2025)
Losses Fewest losses in a single season: 1, Nantes (1994–95) Fewest home losses in a single season: 0 (58 times) Angers (1971–72) Auxerre (1984–85, 1988–89, 1991–92) Bastia (1972–73, 1976–77) Bordeaux (1984–85, 1985–86, 1987–88, 1992–93, 2008–09) Cannes (1989–90) Laval (1985–86) Lens (1976–77, 2001–02) Lillois (1933–34) Lyon (1994–95, 2001–02) Marseille (1937–38, 1947–48, 1970–71, 1988–89, 1998–99) Monaco (1982–83, 1992–93, 1996–97, 1999–2000) Nancy (1977–78) Nantes (1965–66, 1966–67, 1976–77, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1994–95) Nîmes (1952–53, 1958–59) Paris Saint-Germain (1985–86, 1993–94, 2014–15, 2016–17, 2018–19, 2021–22) Racing Club (1938–39) Saint-Étienne (1973–74, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1976–77) Sète (1933–34, 1936–37) Sochaux (1936–37, 2002–03) Strasbourg (1974–75, 1977–78, 1978–79) Toulouse (1953–54, 1986–87) Valenciennes (1964–65) Fewest away losses in a single season: 0, Paris Saint-Germain (2023–24)
Top flight appearances Most seasons in top flight: 77, Marseille Most consecutive seasons in top flight: 53, Paris Saint-Germain (1974–present)
Goals Highest-scoring season: 38-match season: 1946–47 (134 goals; 3.51 average per match) 34-match season: 1948–49 (113 goals; 3.71 average per match) Most goals scored by a team in a single season: 38-match season: 118, RC Paris (1959–60) 34-match season: 102, Lille (1948–49) Most goals in a single match: 13 Sochaux 12–1 Valenciennes (1 July 1935) Marseille 3–10 Saint-Étienne (16 September 1951) RC Paris 11–2 Metz (19 November 1961) Fewest goals conceded by a team in a single season: 19, Paris Saint-Germain (2015–16) Fewest home goals conceded by a team in a single season: 4, Saint-Étienne (2007–08) Fewest away goals conceded by a team in a single season: 7, Paris Saint-Germain (2015–16) Best goal difference in a single season: 38-match season: +83, Paris Saint-Germain (2015–16) 34-match season: +62, Lille (1948–49)
Disciplinary Most yellow cards in a season: 654 (2002–03) Most red cards in a season: 131 (2002–03) Most red cards by a team in a single season: 14, Montpellier (2013–14)
Manager Most matches managed: 894, Guy Roux (890 for Auxerre (1961–2000, 2001–2005) and 4 for Lens (2007–2008))
Attendance Highest overall attendance in a season: 38-match season: 8,997,104 (2022–23) 34-match season: 8,519,028 (2024–25) Highest average attendance in a season: 38-match season: 23,677 (2022–23) 34-match season: 27,840 (2024–25) Highest overall attendance in a single matchday: 307,775 (2018–19 matchday 1; 30,778 average per match) Highest attendance in a single match: 78,056, Lille v. Lyon at the Stade de France (7 March 2009)
Player statistics
Most appearances
Rank Player Period Club(s)where player played Ligue 1 games. GamesFrance - All-Time Most Goals in Ligue 1 Zlatan Ibrahimovic Position : Forward 75 Goals 2012- Matches Played in Division/League 1 1 Mickaël Landreau Nantes, Paris Saint-Germain, Lille, Bastia 618 2 Jean-Luc Ettori 1975–1994 Monaco 602 3 Dominique Dropsy 1971–1989 Valenciennes, Strasbourg, Bordeaux 596 4 Dominique Baratelli 1967–1985 Ajaccio, Nice, Paris Saint-Germain 593 5 Alain Giresse 1970–1988 Bordeaux, Marseille 586 6 Sylvain Kastendeuch 1982–2001 Metz, Saint-Étienne, Toulouse 577 7 Patrick Battiston 1973–1991 Bordeaux, Metz, Saint-Étienne, Monaco 558 8 Jacky Novi 1964–1980 Marseille, Nîmes, Paris Saint-Germain, Strasbourg 545 9 Roger Marche 1944–1962 Stade Reims, RC Paris 542 10 Jean-Paul Bertrand-Demanes 1969–1988 Nantes 532
Goalscorers
Rank Player Period Club(s)where player scored Ligue 1 goals GoalsFrance - All-Time Topscorers Games Ratio 1 Delio Onnis Monaco, Reims, Tours, Toulon 299 449 2 Bernard Lacombe 1969–1987 Lyon, Saint-Étienne, Bordeaux 255 497 3 Hervé Revelli 1965–1978 Saint-Étienne, Nice 216 389 4 Roger Courtois 1932–1956 Sochaux, Troyes 210 288 5Thadée Cisowski 1947–1961 Metz, RC Paris, Valenciennes 206 286 6 Roger Piantoni 1950–1966 FC Nancy, Reims, Nice 203 394 7 Kylian Mbappé 2015–2024 Monaco, Paris Saint-Germain 191 246 8 Joseph Ujlaki 1947–1964 Stade Français, Sète, Nîmes, Nice, RC Paris 190 438 9 Fleury Di Nallo 1960–1975 Lyon, Red Star 187 425 10 Carlos Bianchi 1973–1980 Reims, Paris Saint-Germain, Strasbourg 179 220 Gunnar Andersson 1950–1960 Marseille, Bordeaux 179 234
Most titles won
Eleven titles Marquinhos (Paris Saint-Germain) (2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026)
Nine titles Marco Verratti (Paris Saint-Germain) (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2023)
Eight titles Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint-Germain) (2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2025)
Seven titles Sidney Govou, Grégory Coupet and Juninho (Lyon) (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008) Jean-Michel Larqué and Hervé Revelli (Saint-Étienne) (1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1974, 1975 and 1976) Thiago Silva (Paris Saint-Germain) (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019 and 2020) Kylian Mbappé (Monaco, Paris Saint-Germain) (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023 and 2024)
Goalkeeping Most saves in a single match: 13, Guillermo Ochoa, for Ajaccio against Marseille, 2011 Most consecutive minutes without conceding at home: Jérémie Janot for Saint-Étienne, 1,534 minutes without conceding in 2004–05 and 2005–06 seasons (17 games) Most consecutive minutes without conceding: Gaëtan Huard for Bordeaux, 1,176 minutes without conceding in 1992–93 season (13 games)
Goalscoring Most goals in a single season: Josip Skoblar, 44 Each season: See List of Ligue 1 top scorers Most goals in a single match: 7, Jean Nicolas, for Rouen against Valenciennes, 1938; André Abegglen, for Sochaux against Valenciennes, 1935 Most games scored in a row: Vahid Halilhodžić (Nantes), 9 matches in a row (1984–1985); Zlatan Ibrahimović (Paris Saint-Germain), 9 matches in a row (2015–2016)
Other records Most red cards received by a player: 19, Cyril Rool Youngest player to appear in a match: Kalman Gerencseri, aged (for Lens against Monaco on 21 August 1960) Youngest player to score a hat-trick: Jérémy Ménez, aged (for Sochaux against Bordeaux on 22 January 2005) Fastest goal: 7.9 seconds, Michel Rio (for Caen against Cannes on 15 February 1992) Fastest hat-trick: 4 minutes and 30 seconds, Loïs Openda (for Lens against Clermont Foot on 12 March 2023) Most consecutive unbeaten matches: 51, Fabián Ruiz.
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