The Ligue 1 2023–24 season is gradually coming to an end, with one game left to the end of the campaign. Clerment Foot and Lorient will be playing in the Ligue 2 next season.
It was a bad season for the two teams, who struggled from the beginning of the season. However, they may invest heavily in the squad and bring in talented youngsters in a bid to play in Ligue 1 again.
Auxerre and Angers will be playing in the Ligue 1 next season after both teams finished first and second respectively in the Ligue 2.
It was a beautiful season for the Ligue 1 Champions, Paris Saint Germain, who showed superiority in terms of winning against other teams. Paris Saint-Germain retained their title, which was the expectation of a lot of spectators.
Both Monaco and Lille made it to the Champions League this season after stellar performances in their league. Monaco returned to the Champions League for the first time since the 2018–19 season. It was a welcome development for the fans, who had always hoped for their club to return to European football.
Lille played at the highest level in the competition this season. Brest are one of the underdogs in the League, but they took everyone by surprise by finishing in the fourth place of the Ligue 1 table ahead of OGC Nice, who started the season exceptionally well.
Teams That Have Secured Promotion to Ligue 1
Auxerre and Angers had been promoted to Ligue 1. Auxerre finished the 2023–24 season on top of the Liga 2 with 74 points from 38 matches. Angers got second place on the table with 68 points.
French Teams That Have Been Relegated to Ligue 2
Lorient and Clermont Foot are the two teams that will be participating in the Ligue 2 2024–25 season. Lorient are currently in 17th place on the Ligue 1 table with 26 points after 33 matches, with one match to play against Clermont Foot on May 19, 2024, at 8:00 p.m..
Clermont Foot are currently at the bottom of the French League table with 25 points. Metz are set for a relegation play-off against the League Champions, Paris Saint-Germain.
Metz will have to score 12 goals against Paris Saint-Germain for them to stay in French top flight league for another season. However, it will be extremely difficult to achieve such a task.
Teams That Have Qualified for the Champions League
Paris Saint-Germain, Monaco, and Lille were the clubs to have qualified for the 2024–25 Champions League season. Fourth-place Brest will be playing in the Champions League third qualification round for next season.
Teams that have qualified for the Europa League
OGC Nice are the only Ligue 1 side that have qualified for the Europa League next season. Lens will be playing in the third round of European Conference League qualification.