The Ligue 2 season 2007–08 was the sixty-sixth since its establishment, and started in August 2007. The fixtures were announced in June 2007.

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, the champions of

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, SM Caen, and RC Strasbourg were promoted to France's top division

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. Whereas, Troyes AC, CS Sedan, and

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were relegated to

. The first matches of the season were played on 27 July 2007, and the season ended on 16 May 2008. The new Ligue 2 champions were crowned on 2 May 2008 when Le Havre AC drew with

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following

's loss to Amiens SC that same day. As champions, Le Havre will be promoted to

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's highest football division

for the upcoming 2008-09 season. For finishing in 2nd place and 3rd, both FC Nantes and

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achieved promotion as well. The relegation places were filled by FC Gueugnon, who were relegated after losing to AC Ajaccio on 18 April 2008.

FC Libourne-Saint-Seurin Football Club Libourne, formerly known as AS Libourne or Libourne Saint-Seurin-sur-L'Isle, is a French football team from the town of Libourne in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The club plays in the Championnat National 2, the fourth tier of French footbal ...

, who were relegated after to CS Sedan on 2 May 2008 and Chamois Niortais FC, who were relegated on the final day after losing to

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who were occupying the last relegation place coming into the final day.

20 participating teams

* AC Ajaccio * Amiens SC *

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* Stade Brestois * LB Châteauroux * Clermont Foot *

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* FC Gueugnon *

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* Le Havre AC *

* FC Nantes Atlantique * Chamois Niortais FC * Stade de Reims * CS Sedan Ardennes * Troyes AC

League table

Results

Top goalscorers

''Last updated May 16, 2008'' The top goalscorer was awarded to Le Havre AC's Guillaume Hoarau finishing with a stunning 28 goals averaging a goal per 118 minutes.

Managers

Stadia

''Last updated August 8, 2008''

References

External links

French League official website
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