France · 2026–27

French promotion and relegation races

Every promotion, play-off and relegation place in the French leagues covered here, with the clubs just outside them and the points between each side of the line.

Standings as of 20 Oct · checked through the day

Tier 2

Ligue 2

as of 20 Oct
  1. 1 (Promotion)Saint-Étienne922
  2. 2 (Promotion)Montpellier918
  3. Promotion line1-point gap
  4. 3 (Play-offs)Reims917
  5. 4 (Play-offs)Red Star917
  6. 5 (Play-offs)Nancy916
  7. Play-off line2-point gap
  8. 6Pau914
  9. 7Metz913

Tier 3

Ligue 3

as of 20 Oct
  1. 1 (Promotion)La Roche1021
  2. 2 (Promotion)Rouen1020
  3. Promotion line1-point gap
  4. 3 (Play-offs)Versailles1019
  5. 4 (Play-offs)Caen1018
  6. 5 (Play-offs)Concarneau1017
  7. 6 (Play-offs)Le Puy1016
  8. Play-off lineLevel on points either side
  9. 7Amiens1016
  10. 8Cannes1015
  • Ligue 3 replaced the Championnat National as France's third tier this season.

Tier 1

Ligue 1

as of 20 Oct
  1. 14Strasbourg77
  2. 15Angers77
  3. Relegation play-off line1-point gap
  4. 16 (Relegation play-off)Le Mans76
  5. Relegation line2-point gap
  6. 17 (Relegation)Troyes74
  7. 18 (Relegation)Le Havre72

Tier 2

Ligue 2

as of 20 Oct
  1. 14Nantes98
  2. 15Grenoble98
  3. Relegation play-off line1-point gap
  4. 16 (Relegation play-off)Clermont97
  5. Relegation lineLevel on points either side
  6. 17 (Relegation)Rodez97
  7. 18 (Relegation)Laval96

Tier 3

Ligue 3

as of 20 Oct
  1. 14Valenciennes109
  2. 15Orléans109
  3. Relegation line2-point gap
  4. 16 (Relegation)Aubagne107
  5. 17 (Relegation)Villefranche107
  6. 18 (Relegation)Bourg-Péronnas105
  • Ligue 3 replaced the Championnat National as France's third tier this season.

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