2017–18 Division 1 Féminine Explained

Competition:Division 1 Féminine
Season:2017–18
Winners:Lyon
(12th title)
Relegated:Albi
Marseille
Continentalcup1:Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:Lyon
Paris Saint-Germain
League Topscorer:Ada Hegerberg
(31 goals)
Biggest Home Win:Montpellier 8–0 Fleury
Biggest Away Win:Lille 1–10 Lyon
Highest Scoring:Lille 1–10 Lyon
Lyon 9–2 Paris FC
Matches:132
Total Goals:407
Prevseason:2016–17
Nextseason:2018–19

The 2017–18 Division 1 Féminine season was the 44th edition since its establishment. Lyon were the defending champions, having won the title in each of the past eleven seasons. The season began on 3 September 2017 and ended on 27 May 2018. Lyon won their twelfth straight title.

Teams

changed its name to Paris FC. Two teams were promoted from the Division 2 Féminine, the second level of women's football in France, to replace two teams that were relegated from the Division 1 Féminine following the 2016–17 season. A total of 12 teams currently compete in the league; two clubs will be relegated to the second division at the end of the season.

Teams promoted to 2017–18 Division 1 Féminine

Teams relegated to 2017–18 Division 2 Féminine

Stadia and locations

ClubLocationVenueCapacity
AlbiStade Maurice-Rigaud3,000
BordeauxStade Sainte-Germaine (Le Bouscat)7,000
GuingampStade Fred-Aubert (Saint-Brieuc)10,600
Fleury-MérogisStade Auguste Gentelet2,000
Viry-ChâtillonStade Robert-Bobin (Bondoufle)18,850
MontpellierStade de la Mosson32,900
LilleStade Pierre-Mauroy50,157
LyonParc Olympique Lyonnais (Décines-Charpieu)59,186
MarseilleStade Parsemain (Fos-sur-Mer)17,000
ParisStade Sébastien Charléty20,000
RodezStade Paul-Lignon5,955
SoyauxStade Camille-Lebon (Angoulême)6,500

League standings

Positions by round

Season statistics

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals[1]
1 Ada HegerbergLyon31
2 Marie-Antoinette KatotoParis Saint-Germain21
3 Eugénie Le SommerLyon17
4 Stina BlacksteniusMontpellier13
5 Valérie GauvinMontpellier12
6 Gaëtane ThineyParis FC11
7 Marie-Laure DelieParis Saint-Germain10
8 Camille AbilyLyon9
Ouleymata SarrLille
10 Flavie LemaîtreRodez8
Dzsenifer MarozsánLyon

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Championnat de France de D1 2017-2018 - Classement des buteuses . fr . 27 May 2018.