2023–24 Division 1 Féminine

Division 1 Féminine
Season2023–24
Dates15 September 2023 – 17 May 2024
ChampionsLyon
(17th title)
RelegatedLille
Bordeaux
Champions LeagueLyon
Paris Saint-Germain
Paris FC
Matches played132
Goals scored469 (3.55 per match)
Top goalscorerTabitha Chawinga
(18 goals)[1]
Biggest home winParis Saint-Germain 8–1 Bordeaux
(20 January 2024)[2]
Biggest away winLille 0–7 Lyon
(23 March 2024)[3]
Highest scoringParis Saint-Germain 8–1 Bordeaux
(20 January 2024)
Longest winning runLyon
(14 matches)
Longest unbeaten runLyon
(21 matches)
Longest winless runLille
(16 matches)
Longest losing runLille
(6 matches)
Highest attendance21,764
Lyon 1–1 Paris Saint-Germain
(11 February 2024)[4]
Lowest attendance50
Reims 1–0 Guingamp
(20 January 2024)[5]
Total attendance141,963
Average attendance1,075
(Première Ligue) 2024–25

The 2023–24 Division 1 Féminine season, also known as D1 Arkema for sponsorship reasons, was the 50th edition of Division 1 Féminine since its establishment in 1974. The season began on 15 September 2023 and ended on 17 May 2024.[6] Lyon were the defending champions, having won their record-extending sixteenth league title in 2022–23 season.[7]

For the first time since 2004, playoffs were played after the regular season.[8][9] It was contested between the four clubs with the most points after the regular season.[10] On 17 May 2024, Lyon defeated Paris Saint-Germain in the playoff final to win their record-extending 17th title.[11]

Teams

A total of 12 teams compete in the league.

Team Manager Ground Capacity 2022–23 season
Bordeaux Patrice Lair Stade Sainte-Germaine, Le Bouscat 7,000 7th
Dijon Christophe Forest Stade Gaston Gérard, Dijon 498 10th
Fleury Fabrice Abriel Stade Auguste Gentelet, Fleury-Mérogis 1,000 4th
Guingamp Frédéric Biancalani Stade de l'Akademi EA Guingamp, Pabu 1,960 9th
Le Havre Romain Djoubri Stade Océane, Le Havre 25,178 8th
Lille Rachel Saidi Stadium Lille Métropole, Lille 18,154 D2F Group A, 1st (promoted)
Lyon Sonia Bompastor Groupama OL Training Center, Décines-Charpieu 1,524 1st
Montpellier Yannick Chandioux Stade Bernard Gasset - Mama Ouattara Field, Montpellier 1,280 5th
Paris FC Sandrine Soubeyrand Stade Robert Bobin, Bondoufle 18,845 3rd
Paris Saint-Germain Jocelyn Prêcheur Stade Municipal Georges Lefèvre, Saint-Germain-en-Laye 2,164 2nd
Reims Amandine Miquel Stade Louis Blériot, Bétheny 500 6th
Saint-Étienne Laurent Mortel Stade Salif Keïta, Saint-Étienne 1,000 D2F Group B, 1st (promoted)

Regular season

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Lyon (C) 22 20 1 1 82 13 +69 61 Qualification for playoffs
2 Paris Saint-Germain 22 15 5 2 67 17 +50 50
3 Paris FC 22 13 3 6 56 27 +29 42
4 Reims 22 10 5 7 33 31 +2 35
5 Fleury 22 10 3 9 37 33 +4 33
6 Montpellier 22 9 5 8 33 36 −3 32
7 Saint-Étienne 22 9 2 11 31 52 −21 29
8 Dijon 22 6 5 11 26 47 −21 23
9 Le Havre 22 5 8 9 33 49 −16 23
10 Guingamp 22 4 4 14 26 49 −23 16
11 Bordeaux (R) 22 3 4 15 17 49 −32 13 Relegation to Division 2 Féminine
12 Lille (R) 22 2 7 13 27 65 −38 13
Source: Division 1 Féminine
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) goals scored
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away BOR DIJ FLE GUI LHV LSC LYO MON PFC PSG REI SET
Bordeaux 0–2 0–3 1–1 1–1 3–0 2–1 1–1 2–6 0–3 0–2 1–4
Dijon 1–0 0–5 2–0 1–2 3–3 1–3 1–0 0–6 2–5 1–1 3–2
Fleury 2–1 2–1 3–1 2–2 2–2 1–3 2–3 2–1 1–1 1–0 2–1
Guingamp 1–0 1–1 3–1 3–4 4–3 1–5 0–1 0–4 3–3 0–0 3–4
Le Havre 1–1 3–3 1–3 2–0 2–2 0–4 3–3 1–4 1–1 0–2 4–2
Lille 1–2 2–2 2–1 0–2 3–3 0–7 0–0 0–4 0–4 2–5 1–2
Lyon 4–0 4–1 4–0 2–1 3–0 5–0 5–0 1–0 1–1 4–1 6–0
Montpellier 2–1 2–0 1–1 3–1 2–1 1–2 1–2 1–4 1–3 2–1 4–0
Paris FC 1–0 0–1 3–1 2–0 3–2 3–2 1–6 3–0 1–2 2–2 0–1
Paris Saint-Germain 8–1 3–0 2–1 5–0 4–0 6–0 0–1 4–1 1–1 4–0 5–0
Reims 3–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 0–0 3–1 1–5 0–3 1–1 2–1 2–0
Saint-Étienne 1–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 1–2 1–1 1–6 1–1 1–6 0–1 4–3
Source: fff.fr
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Playoffs

Playoffs included four matches. The first match was played between the team with the most points during the regular season and the team which finished fourth. The second match was played between the clubs which finished second and third during the regular season. The winners of both matches qualified for the 2024–25 UEFA Women's Champions League and faced each other in a final match to determine the league champions, who qualify directly to the group stage while the runner-up enter the final qualifying round. A third place playoff was also played between the other two clubs to determine the third club for the Champions League, entering in round 1.[12]

Semi-finals Final
      
1 Lyon 6
4 Reims 0
Lyon 2
Paris Saint-Germain 1
2 Paris Saint-Germain (p) 2 (5)
3 Paris FC 2 (4) Third place playoff
Paris FC (p) 1 (4)
Reims 1 (2)

Semi-finals

Paris Saint-Germain2–2Paris FC
  • Geyoro 52' (pen.)
  • Katoto 72'
Report
Penalties
5–4
Attendance: 5,971
Referee: Audrey Gerbel
Lyon6–0Reims
Report
Attendance: 11,110
Referee: Clémence Gonçalves

Third place playoff

Paris FC1–1Reims
Penalties
4–2
Referee: Victoria Beyer

Final

Lyon2–1Paris Saint-Germain
Referee: Maika Vanderstichel

Season statistics

Top scorers

As of 8 May 2024[1]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Tabitha Chawinga Paris Saint-Germain 18
2 Ada Hegerberg Lyon 12
3 Grace Geyoro Paris Saint-Germain 11
Marie-Antoinette Katoto Paris Saint-Germain
5 Eugénie Le Sommer Lyon 10
6 Noémie Mouchon Reims 9
Faustine Robert Montpellier
Gaëtane Thiney Paris FC
9 Inès Benyahia Le Havre 8
Sara Däbritz Lyon
Ewelina Kamczyk Fleury
Clara Matéo Paris FC
Louna Ribadeira Paris FC

Most clean sheets

As of 8 May 2024
Rank Player Club Clean sheets
1 Kinga Szemik Reims 9
2 Christiane Endler Lyon 8
Constance Picaud Paris Saint-Germain
4 Chiamaka Nnadozie Paris FC 6
5 Maryne Gignoux-Soulier Saint-Étienne 4
Lisa Lichtfus Dijon
7 Marie Petiteau Montpellier 3
8 Laura Benkarth Lyon 2
Manon Heil Fleury
Cosette Morché Montpellier
Laëtitia Philippe Le Havre
Marie-Morgane Sieber Guingamp

Hat-tricks

Player Club Against Result Date
Louise Fleury Paris FC Le Havre 4–1 (A) 6 October 2023
Lindsey Horan Lyon Saint-Étienne 6–0 (H) 14 October 2023
Louise Fleury Paris FC Saint-Étienne 6–1 (A) 11 November 2023
Tabitha Chawinga Paris Saint-Germain Dijon 5–2 (A) 12 November 2023
Clara Matéo Paris FC Bordeaux 6–2 (A) 10 February 2024
Louna Ribadeira Paris FC Le Havre 3–2 (H) 6 March 2024
Amel Majri Lyon Lille 7–0 (A) 23 March 2024
Vicki Bècho Lyon Saint-Étienne 6–1 (A) 14 April 2024

Awards

Player of the Month

Month Winner Club Ref.
September 2023 Eugénie Le Sommer Lyon [13]
October 2023 Melchie Dumornay Lyon [14]
November 2023 Inès Benyahia Le Havre [15]
December 2023 Damaris Egurrola Lyon [16]
January 2024 Ada Hegerberg Lyon [17]
February 2024 Tabitha Chawinga Paris Saint-Germain [18]
March 2024 Tabitha Chawinga Paris Saint-Germain [19]
April 2024 Noémie Mouchon Reims [20]

UNFP Awards

Nominations were announced on 30 April 2024.[21] Winners along with the Team of the Year were announced on 13 May.[22]

Note: Winners are displayed in boldface.

Player of the Year

Player Club
Tabitha Chawinga Paris Saint-Germain
Grace Geyoro Paris Saint-Germain
Ada Hegerberg Lyon
Lindsey Horan Lyon
Sakina Karchaoui Paris Saint-Germain

Young Player of the Year

Player Club
Korbin Albert Paris Saint-Germain
Vicki Bècho Lyon
Melchie Dumornay Lyon
Louna Ribadeira Paris FC
Thiniba Samoura Paris Saint-Germain

Goalkeeper of the Year

Player Club
Christiane Endler Lyon
Katarzyna Kiedrzynek Paris Saint-Germain
Chloé N'Gazi Fleury
Chiamaka Nnadozie Paris FC
Kinga Szemik Reims

Team of the Year

Position Player Club
GK Chiamaka Nnadozie Paris FC
DF Ellie Carpenter Lyon
DF Griedge Mbock Bathy Lyon
DF Élisa De Almeida Paris Saint-Germain
DF Sakina Karchaoui Paris Saint-Germain
MF Grace Geyoro Paris Saint-Germain
MF Inès Benyahia Le Havre
MF Lindsey Horan Lyon
FW Delphine Cascarino Lyon
FW Eugénie Le Sommer Lyon
FW Tabitha Chawinga Paris Saint-Germain

FFF D1 Arkema Awards

Nominations were announced on 22 April 2024.[23] Winners along with the Team of the Season were announced on 29 April.[24]

Note: Winners are displayed in boldface.

Best Player

Player Club
Tabitha Chawinga Paris Saint-Germain
Grace Geyoro Paris Saint-Germain
Lindsey Horan Lyon

Best Young Player

Player Club
Inès Benyahia Le Havre
Louna Ribadeira Paris FC
Thiniba Samoura Paris Saint-Germain

Best Goalkeeper

Player Club
Christiane Endler Lyon
Katarzyna Kiedrzynek Paris Saint-Germain
Chiamaka Nnadozie Paris FC

Best Manager

Manager Club
Sonia Bompastor Lyon
Jocelyn Prêcheur Paris Saint-Germain
Sandrine Soubeyrand Paris FC

Goal of the Season

Player Club
Eugénie Le Sommer Lyon
Kethna Louis Montpellier
Julie Machart Lille

Team of the Season

Position Player Club
GK Chiamaka Nnadozie Paris FC
DF Ellie Carpenter Lyon
DF Griedge Mbock Bathy Lyon
DF Élisa De Almeida Paris Saint-Germain
DF Sakina Karchaoui Paris Saint-Germain
MF Grace Geyoro Paris Saint-Germain
MF Damaris Egurrola Lyon
MF Lindsey Horan Lyon
FW Inès Benyahia Le Havre
FW Eugénie Le Sommer Lyon
FW Tabitha Chawinga Paris Saint-Germain

Attendances

# Football club Average attendance[25]
1 Olympique lyonnais 2,737
2 PSG 1,966
3 Paris FC 1,261
4 Havre AC 1,172
5 Girondins de Bordeaux 953
6 LOSC 920
7 EA Guingamp 816
8 Dijon FCO 721
9 FC Fleury 91 695
10 Saint-Étienne 660
11 Stade de Reims 621
12 MHSC 426

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