FC Martigues

Heartbreak#8122.2

Marseille, Marseille · France · Ligue 1

Power-ranking history

Rank (1 = best)1410Score (per-season normalised)0.00.51.094/95

Against expectation

Every French top-flight match this club has played in the Ligue 1, scored against the odds an Elo rating gave it before kick-off. Over 3 seasons from 1993-94 to 1995-96 it has fallen short of them by −4.0 match points.

1993-94 to 1995-96one bar per season · height in match points

Best season against expectation
1994-95 +7.1 league pts
51 points on 43.9 expected as FC Martigues
Worst season against expectation
1995-96 −6.9 league pts
34 points on 40.9 expected as FC Martigues

Season points use that season’s own scoring, two for a win before 1994-95 and three from it; the bars use match points so the whole series is comparable.

1994-95 results not final: results supplied from football-data.co.uk 1994-95 all-Europe archive (sheet F1), compiled by Joe Buchdahl; supplied by Ashwin 2026-09-05.

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Greatest games

FC Martigues's top matches by the club Game Score: closeness, stakes, quality and upset over one unified rating of league and European play. H, A and N mark home, away and a neutral venue; a ★ is a curated all-time classic (tap it for the model's own score).All-time board.

1
Paris Saint-Germain
2003-03-15 · Coupe de France · Quarterfinals
50.4
game score
2
OGC Nice
1995-05-06 · Division 1
45.0
game score
3
SM Caen
1995-04-08 · Division 1
45.0
game score
4
En Avant Guingamp
1996-05-18 · Division 1
44.9
game score
5
Lille OSC
1996-04-09 · Division 1
42.6
game score
6
FC Nantes Atlantique
1994-04-09 · Division 1
42.2
game score
7
Paris Saint-Germain
1995-02-03 · Coupe de France · Round of 32
42.0
game score
8
Le Havre AC
1996-02-27 · Division 1
41.5
game score
9
AJ Auxerre
1995-04-01 · Division 1
41.3
game score
10
Thouars Foot 79
1996-03-02 · Coupe de France · Round of 32
41.0
game score

Footprint

Tiers played
L1
Top-flight (L1) seasons
3
First season
1994
Most recent season
1996

The Heartbreak Index2.2 · #812

The Blessed · Never won it, waiting since 1994

2.2
Heartbreak
#812
of 1,138 clubs
#532
in Football
2.2
agony
The clocks
  • First major trophy since 19945.7
Heaviest wounds

relegated from the top flight, 1996

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Season-by-season

Most recent season first. Covers Ligue 1 only. Rows tagged "national playoff" are pre-modern formats where the workbook records only playoff participants, not round-robin standings.

1996
Division 1 (1) · P20↓
38 P · 9-7-22 · 31:58 · -27
34
pts
1995
Division 1 (1) · P11
38 P · 13-12-13 · 37:49 · -12
51
pts
1994
Division 1 (1) · P18
38 P · 5-17-16 · 37:58 · -21
27
pts