Tours, Tours · France · Ligue 1

Power-ranking history

Rank (1 = best)1361Score (per-season normalised)0.00.51.084/85

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 4 seasons from 1980-81 to 1984-85 it has fallen short of them by −2.6 match points.

1980-81 to 1984-85one bar per season · height in match points

Best season against expectation
1981-82 +2.1 league pts
35 points on 32.9 expected as Tours FC
Worst season against expectation
1984-85 −3.0 league pts
29 points on 32.0 expected as Tours FC

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.

Tours against expectation →How this is measured →

Greatest games

Tours FC'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
1983-05-20 · Division 1
51.4
game score
2
1981-05-22 · Division 1
47.6
game score
3
1981-03-01 · Division 1
45.3
game score
4
1983-04-19 · Division 1
44.8
game score
5
1982-02-20 · Division 1
42.7
game score
6
1985-03-15 · Division 1
42.6
game score
7
1983-05-06 · Division 1
42.6
game score
8
1983-04-29 · Division 1
42.4
game score
9
1980-11-23 · Division 1
42.3
game score
10
1985-05-24 · Division 1
42.3
game score

Footprint

Tiers played
L1
Top-flight (L1) seasons
4
First season
1981
Most recent season
1985

The Heartbreak Index2.6 · #692

The Blessed · Never won it, waiting since 1981

2.6
Heartbreak
#692
of 1,138 clubs
#426
in Football
2.6
agony
The clocks
  • First major trophy since 19816.3
Heaviest wounds

relegated from the top flight, 1983 · relegated from the top flight, 1985

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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.

1985
Division 1 (1) · P19↓
38 P · 9-11-18 · 44:66 · -22
29
pts
1983
Division 1 (1) · P18↓
38 P · 12-7-19 · 58:68 · -10
31
pts
1982
Division 1 (1) · P11
38 P · 14-7-17 · 61:59 · +2
35
pts
1981
Division 1 (1) · P18PO
38 P · 9-13-16 · 54:71 · -17
31
pts