National 1 is a men’s league competition in France, formed in 1993. On Xtra-Stats, visitors can follow live scores, fixtures, results and standings, alongside player and team statistics. The page brings competition information together for reviewing seasons, tracking matches, comparing performance over time and finding key details in one clear reference point throughout the competition’s recorded coverage.
Upcoming matches, National 1
Regular Season - 7
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- Regular Season - 7
Bastia
Cannes
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- Regular Season - 7
Amiens
Orleans
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- Regular Season - 7
Versailles
Quevilly
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- Regular Season - 7
Rouen
Aubagne
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- Regular Season - 7
Gobelins
Bourg-en-bresse 01
Stade Pelé -
- Regular Season - 7
Le Puy Foot
Villefranche
Stade Charles Massot -
- Regular Season - 7
La Roche VF
Valenciennes
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- Regular Season - 7
Fleury 91
Thionville Lusitanos
Stade Robert Bobin -
- Regular Season - 7
Concarneau
Caen
Regular Season - 8
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- Regular Season - 8
Caen
Rouen
Latest played matches, National 1
Regular Season - 6
Regular Season - 5
National 1 Standings
National
| Rank | Club | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Rouen | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 14 | WDWWW |
| 2 |
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Caen | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 12 | WWLWL |
| 3 |
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La Roche VF | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 12 | DDWDW |
| 4 |
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Thionville Lusitanos | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 11 | LDDWW |
| 5 |
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Cannes | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 10 | DWWDD |
| 6 |
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Concarneau | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 9 | WDDWD |
| 7 |
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Versailles | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 9 | WLLWW |
| 8 |
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Bastia | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 9 | WLWLW |
| 9 |
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Gobelins | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 8 | LDDWL |
| 10 |
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Quevilly | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 8 | WDWLD |
| 11 |
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Amiens | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 8 | DWWLL |
| 12 |
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Fleury 91 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 8 | WWLLD |
| 13 |
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Le Puy Foot | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 7 | LDLWL |
| 14 |
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Orleans | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 7 | LDLWL |
| 15 |
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Valenciennes | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 5 | LDDLW |
| 16 |
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Aubagne | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 4 | LDWLL |
| 17 |
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Villefranche | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 4 | DLLLW |
| 18 |
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Bourg-en-bresse 01 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 3 | LLLLL |
National 1 Statistics
Top scorers 2026
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Top assists 2026
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Top key passes
Top tackles
Top yellow cards
Top red cards
National 1 teams participation since 2011
History
| Team | Nb participations |
|---|---|
| Boulogne | 11 |
| Orleans | 10 |
| RED Star FC 93 | 10 |
| Bourg-en-bresse 01 | 10 |
| Avranches | 10 |
| Concarneau | 9 |
| Quevilly | 8 |
| Villefranche | 8 |
| Dunkerque | 8 |
| Chateauroux | 7 |
| Cholet | 7 |
| Creteil | 7 |
| Chambly Thelle FC | 6 |
| Le Mans | 6 |
| Epinal | 6 |
| Paris FC | 5 |
| Laval | 5 |
| Lyon Duchere | 5 |
| Fréjus St-Raphaël | 5 |
| Rouen | 5 |
| Colmar | 5 |
| Amiens | 4 |
| Beziers | 4 |
| PAU | 4 |
| Athletico Marseille | 4 |
| Sedan | 4 |
| CA Bastia | 4 |
| Bastia-Borgo | 4 |
| Le Poiré sur Vie | 4 |
| Versailles | 4 |
| Stade Briochin | 4 |
| Dijon | 3 |
| Nimes | 3 |
| Strasbourg | 3 |
| Gazelec FC Ajaccio | 3 |
| Nancy | 3 |
| Sochaux | 3 |
| Les Herbiers | 3 |
| Le Puy Foot | 3 |
| Luzenac | 3 |
| Vannes | 3 |
| Martigues | 3 |
| Gobelins | 3 |
| Luçon | 3 |
| Valenciennes | 2 |
National 1 top scorer teams
National 1 About
The Essence of National 1:
National 1 is a competitive league that blends young, emerging talents with experienced professionals. It is a platform where players and clubs strive to reach higher levels, showcasing a mix of resilience, skill, and ambition. The league is home to a diverse array of teams, including reserve teams of top-tier clubs and independent clubs with rich histories, all competing for promotion to Ligue 2.
National 1’s Impact on French Football:
The league plays a vital role in the French football pyramid, acting as a stepping stone for players and clubs aiming to ascend to the professional ranks. It has been a proving ground for numerous players who have gone on to succeed in Ligue 1 and other top European leagues. National 1 also serves as a training ground for coaches and referees, contributing to the overall development of French football.
Season Structure and Competition Format:
National 1 consists of 18 teams competing in a round-robin format. The top clubs at the end of the season earn promotion to Ligue 2, while the lowest-ranked teams face relegation to National 2. This structure fosters a highly competitive environment where every match can significantly impact a team’s future.
Fan Culture and Stadiums:
The league enjoys a loyal, local fan base. Matches in National 1 are often community events, where local supporters fervently back their teams. The stadiums, though smaller than those in the top tiers, are filled with an intimate and passionate atmosphere that embodies the heart of grassroots football in France.
National 1 Beyond Football:
National 1 clubs often play a significant role in their communities, promoting football as a means of social and personal development. Many clubs in the league are deeply involved in local youth development programs, emphasizing the importance of sport in fostering community ties and developing young talent.
Conclusion:
National 1 is more than just a football league; it is a vital component of France’s football ecosystem, nurturing talent and passion for the game. It represents the dreams and aspirations of clubs and players alike, serving as a testament to the depth and vibrancy of football in France.