1938–39 French Division 2

6th season of the second-tier football league in France' Football league season

Division 2
Season	1938–39
← 1937–38 1945–46 →

Statistics of Division 2 in the 1938–39 season.

Overview

It was contested by 23 teams, and Red Star Paris won the championship.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Red Star Paris	40	27	10	3	107	51	+56	64	Promoted
2	Stade Rennais	40	27	6	7	112	51	+61	60	Promoted
3	Nancy	40	21	7	12	68	50	+18	49
4	Toulouse	40	20	8	12	79	49	+30	48
5	Colmar	40	18	12	10	83	60	+23	48
6	Stade Reims	40	19	9	12	70	46	+24	47
7	Mulhouse	40	19	9	12	92	77	+15	47
8	Nice	40	19	6	15	79	54	+25	44
9	Charleville	40	18	7	15	72	77	−5	43
10	US Boulogne	40	15	6	19	84	85	−1	36
11	Girondins Bordeaux	40	15	6	19	70	78	−8	36
12	Valenciennes	40	15	5	20	59	69	−10	35
13	CA Paris	40	12	10	18	70	69	+1	34
14	Nîmes Olympique	40	12	10	18	49	81	−32	34
15	Longwy	40	14	4	22	80	96	−16	32
16	RC Arras	40	10	12	18	47	64	−17	32
17	Montpellier	40	11	9	20	52	76	−24	31
18	AS Troyes	40	13	5	22	61	96	−35	31
19	Olympique Alès	40	12	6	22	50	76	−26	30
20	Olympique Dunkerque	40	11	8	21	76	119	−43	30
21	Hautmont	40	8	13	19	61	97	−36	29
22	Dieppe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Relegated
23	Tourcoing	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Relegated

Source: rsssf.com
Colmar and Moulhouse to Nazi Germany championship between 1940 and 1944. Reims and Bordeaux also promoted after the war.

v t e Division 2 / Ligue 2 seasons
Division 2 (1933–2002)	1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02
Ligue 2 (2002–present)	2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
List of French second division champions

Domestic leagues	Division 1 Division 2
Domestic cups	Coupe de France (Final)