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2008–09 Ligue 2

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Season
  
2008–09

Promoted
  
Montpellier Boulogne

Top goalscorer
  
Grégory Thil (18)

Champion
  
RC Lens

Champions
  
Lens

Average goals/game
  
2.27

Dates
  
1 Aug 2008 – 29 May 2009

Goals scored
  
864

2008–09 Ligue 2

Europa League
  
Guingamp (Play-off round; via domestic cup)

Relegated
  
Amiens SC, Stade de Reims, Troyes AC

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The Ligue 2 season 2008/2009 was the sixty-seventh edition since its establishment, and began on August 1, 2008 and ended on May 29, 2009. The fixtures were announced on May 23, 2008.

Contents

Promotion and relegation

Teams relegated to Ligue 2

  • FC Metz, relegated after losing to Olympique Marseille on April 12, 2008.
  • RC Strasbourg, relegated after losing to SM Caen on May 10, 2008.
  • RC Lens, relegated after drawing with FC Girondins de Bordeaux on May 17, 2008.

    • Teams promoted to Ligue 1

  • Le Havre AC, promoted after drawing with CS Sedan on April 22, 2008.
  • FC Nantes, promoted after drawing with Montpellier HSC on April 25, 2008.
  • Grenoble Foot 38, promoted after drawing with LB Châteauroux on May 12, 2008.

    • Teams promoted from Championnat National

  • Vannes OC, promoted after losing to FC Martigues on April 26, 2008.
  • Tours FC, promoted after defeating Stade Laval on May 3, 2008.
  • Nimes Olympique, promoted after defeating Stade Laval on May 16, 2008.

    • Teams relegated to Championnat National

  • FC Gueugnon, relegated after losing to AC Ajaccio on April 18, 2008.
  • FC Libourne-Saint-Seurin, relegated after losing to CS Sedan on May 2, 2008.
  • Chamois Niortais FC, relegated after losing to US Boulogne on May 16, 2008.

    • League table

    Last updated May 29, 2009

    Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

    Top goalscorers

    Grégory Thil wins the Ligue 2 Trophée du Meilleur Buteur.

    Last updated: May 30, 2009
    Source: Ligue 2

    Assists Table

    Paul Alo'o wins the Ligue 2 Trophée du Meilleur Passeur.

    Last updated: May 30, 2009
    Source: Ligue 2

    Player of the Year

    The nominees for Ligue 2 Player of the Year. The winner will be determine at the annual UNFP Awards on May 24. The winner will be displayed in bold.

    Keeper of the Year

    The nominees for the Ligue 2 Goalkeeper of the Year. The winner will be displayed in bold.

    Manager of the Year

    The nominees for Manager of the Year. The winner will be displayed in bold.

    Stadia

    Last updated May 22, 2009

    References

    2008–09 Ligue 2 Wikipedia
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