Introduction: Ligue 1 is the abbreviation of French Football League A. It is the top league of French professional football and one of the five major European football leagues.
There are a total of 20 teams in Ligue 1, and a double round-robin system of home and away games is implemented. There are 38 rounds in each season, and there are 10 games in each round.
Ranking according to the number of points. If the points are the same, the goal difference will be compared first, then the number of goals will be compared, and the third will be compared to the relationship between each other for ranking.
The disastrous defeat of the 2002 World Cup made the French learn from it. Reviving Ligue 1 has become a major challenge for the French football management.
A full range of revisions and packaging: (1) The first-level league has expanded from 18 to 20; (2) The foreign aid of each first-level team has increased from 3 to 5, and the second-level team has also increased from 1 to 3;
(3) The National Football Association (LNF), which was originally in charge of leagues and clubs, was officially renamed the French Professional Football League (LFP);
;⑸Design a brand-new league logo; ⑹Redistribute TV broadcast rights income: 50% of the income will be distributed equally to the 20 teams in Ligue 1, with 8.3 million euros per team, and the other 30% will be used to reward those who rank top
team.
The champion is 15.2 million euros and the runner-up is 14.4 million euros.
The remaining 20% will be distributed in units of 5 years according to the popularity gained by sports achievements.
Through this series of reform measures, a brand new Ligue 1 is being presented to the world.
The relegation system of the French league is as follows: at the end of the season, the last two teams in Ligue 1 are directly relegated to Ligue 2. The third from the bottom of Ligue 1 will play two rounds of play-offs with the third in Ligue 2. The winner will stay in Ligue 1.
The champions and runners-up of the Ligue 1 will directly participate in the Champions League group stage, and the third runner-up of the Ligue 1 will participate in the third round of the Champions League qualifying round.
The fourth place in Ligue 1 and the French Cup champion will directly participate in the Europa League group stage. If the French Cup champion has already obtained a place in the Champions League or Europa League, the place will be supplemented by the fifth place team in the league.
The champion of the French League Cup can participate in the second round of Europa League qualifying. If the champion of the League Cup has already obtained the place to participate in the Champions League or the Europa League, the place will be replaced by the fifth place in the league; if the fifth place team in the league fills the position of the French Cup champion
, will be supplemented by the sixth place in the league.