2010–11 Ligue 2
The 2010–11 Ligue 2 season was the 72nd since its establishment. Caen were the defending champions. The fixtures were announced on 22 May 2010 and the season began on 6 August and ended on 27 May 2011. The winter break would be in effect between 22 December and 14 January 2011. There were three promoted teams from the Championnat National, replacing the three teams that were relegated from Ligue 2 following the 2009–10 season. A total of 20 teams currently competes in the league with three clubs suffering relegation to the third division, the Championnat National. All clubs that secured Ligue 2 status for the season were subject to approval by the DNCG before becoming eligible to participate. In addition, German sportswear company Puma, whom the Ligue de Football Professionnel share a partnership with, provided a brand new match ball for the new season.
| Season | 2010–11 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Évian |
| Promoted | Évian Ajaccio Dijon |
| Relegated | Vannes Nîmes Grenoble |
| Matches played | 380 |
| Goals scored | 861 (2.27 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Sebastián Ribas (23 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Le Havre 5–0 Grenoble (27 May 2011) |
| Biggest away win | Angers 0–3 Sedan (27 August 2010) Sedan 1–4 Évian (8 April 2011) Vannes 0–3 Sedan (15 April 2011) |
| Highest scoring | Istres 5–3 Sedan (11 March 2011) Istres 5–3 Châteauroux (27 May 2011) |
| Longest winning run | 4 games Tours (17 August – 10 September) Boulogne (29 January – 24 February) |
| Longest unbeaten run | 13 games Boulogne (6 August – 29 October) |
| Longest losing run | 4 games Grenoble (13 – 30 August) |
| Highest attendance | 24,442 – Metz 3–0 Nîmes (20 May 2011) |
| Lowest attendance | 1,709 – Istres 1–0 Tours (13 August 2010) |
| Average attendance | 6,252 |
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