1936–37 French Division 1
| Season | 1936–37 | 
|---|---|
| ← 1935–36  1937–38 →  | |
Olympique de Marseille won Division 1 season 1936/1937 of the French Association Football League with 38 points.
Participating teams

Location of teams in 1936–37 Division 1
Final table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marseille (C) | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 69 | 39 | 1.769 | 38 | |
| 2 | Sochaux | 30 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 56 | 42 | 1.333 | 38 | |
| 3 | Racing Paris | 30 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 57 | 47 | 1.213 | 37 | |
| 4 | Rouen | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 62 | 48 | 1.292 | 35 | |
| 5 | Lillois | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 51 | 43 | 1.186 | 34 | |
| 6 | Strasbourg | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 62 | 39 | 1.590 | 33 | |
| 7 | Metz | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 60 | 61 | 0.984 | 32 | |
| 8 | Excelsior | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 72 | 60 | 1.200 | 31 | |
| 9 | Red Star | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 47 | 58 | 0.810 | 31 | |
| 10 | Sète | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 46 | 48 | 0.958 | 30 | |
| 11 | Fives | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 54 | 45 | 1.200 | 28 | |
| 12 | Roubaix | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 50 | 61 | 0.820 | 27 | |
| 13 | Antibes | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 50 | 64 | 0.781 | 26 | |
| 14 | Cannes | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 48 | 55 | 0.873 | 25 | |
| 15 | Rennes (R) | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 38 | 58 | 0.655 | 20 | Relegation to French Division 2 | 
| 16 | Mulhouse (R) | 30 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 48 | 102 | 0.471 | 15 | 
Source: Footballdatabase.eu
Rules for classification: Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: Victory: 2 points, Draw: 1 point, Defeat: 0 points
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Promoted from Division 2, who will play in Division 1 season 1937/1938:
- RC Lens: Champion of Division 2
- US Valenciennes-Anzin: Runner-up Division 2
Results
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png) Oskar Rohr | Strasbourg | 30 | 
| 2 |  Mario Zatelli | Marseille | 28 | 
| 3 |  Jean Nicolas | Rouen | 27 | 
| 4 |  René Couard | Racing Paris | 22 | 
|    Henri Hiltl | Excelsior Roubaix | ||
| 6 |    Désiré Koranyi | Sète | 18 | 
|  Fernand Planquès | Antibes | ||
| 8 |  Jules Bigot | Olympique Lillois | 17 | 
| 9 |  Roger Courtois | Sochaux | 16 | 
|  Antoine Franceschetti | Cannes | ||
|  André Simonyi | Red Star | 
References
- Division 1 season 1936-1937 at pari-et-gagne.com
