2004–05 Ligue 2

The Ligue 2 season 2004/2005, organised by the LFP was won by AS Nancy and saw the promotions of AS Nancy, Le Mans UC72 and Troyes AC, whereas Angers SCO and SC Bastia were relegated to National.

20 participating teams[]

Final table[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or Relegation
1	Nancy (C, P)	38	21	8	9	54	33	+21	71	Promotion to Ligue 1
2	Le Mans (P)	38	20	8	10	51	30	+21	68
3	Troyes (P)	38	20	8	10	61	48	+13	68
4	Dijon	38	14	15	9	44	34	+10	57
5	Châteauroux	38	14	15	9	51	43	+8	57
6	Sedan	38	16	9	13	38	38	0	57
7	Guingamp	38	15	11	12	53	43	+10	56
8	Montpellier	38	15	10	13	44	39	+5	55
9	Brest	38	13	16	9	38	34	+4	55
10	Lorient	38	14	8	16	47	51	−4	50
11	Grenoble	38	12	12	14	45	50	−5	48
12	Gueugnon	38	12	12	14	30	40	−10	48
13	Amiens	38	11	14	13	41	41	0	47
14	Laval	38	13	7	18	39	51	−12	46
15	Créteil	38	11	13	14	42	38	+4	46
16	Reims	38	10	13	15	34	55	−21	43
17	Le Havre	38	11	9	18	28	42	−14	42
18	Clermont	38	8	15	15	34	39	−5	39
19	Angers (R)	38	8	14	16	32	44	−12	38	Relegation to Championnat National
20	Niort (R)	38	9	8	21	38	55	−17	35	Relegation to Championnat National

Source:^{[citation needed]}
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Recap[]

Promoted to L1: AS Nancy, Le Mans UC72, Troyes AC
Relegated to L2: Stade Malherbe Caen, SC Bastia, FC Istres
Promoted to L2: Valenciennes FC, FC Sète
Relegated to National: Angers SCO, Chamois Niortais FC
Clermont Foot remained in Ligue 2, as ASOA Valence, which finished second in National, was not financially able to play in Ligue 2.

Top goalscorers[]

#	Player	Club	Goals
1	Bakari Koné	FC Lorient	24
2	Sébastien Grax	Troyes AC	16
3	Élie Kroupi	AS Nancy	14
4	Moumouni Dagano	En Avant Guingamp	13
-	Cédric Fauré	En Avant Guingamp	13
-	James Fanchone	Le Mans UC 72	13
-	Benjamin Nivet	Troyes AC	13
8	Robert Malm	Stade Brestois	12
-	Rui Pataca	US Créteil-Lusitanos	12
10	Laurent Dufresne	AS Nancy	11
11	Marc-Antoine Fortuné	Stade Brestois	10
-	Marco Paulo Rebelo Lopes	Stade Lavallois	10
-	Romain Poyet	Clermont Foot Auvergne	10

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List of French second division champions

2004–05 Ligue 2

Contents

20 participating teams[]

Final table[]

Recap[]

Top goalscorers[]

External links[]