2023–24 Ligue 2


The 2023–24 Ligue 2, commonly known as Ligue 2 BKT for sponsorship reasons, was the 85th season of Ligue 2. It began on 5 August 2023 and concluded on 1 June 2024.

Teams

Changes

Concarneau and Dunkerque. Replacing Dijon and Nîmes and Niort. Later, Sochaux was administratively relegated after nine years in second tier and replaced by Annecy, that was originally relegated to National.
from Championnat National to Ligue 1 from Ligue 1 to Championnat National

  • Le Havre
  • Metz
  • Ajaccio
  • Angers
  • Auxerre
  • Troyes
  • Dijon
  • Nîmes
  • Niort
  • Sochaux
  • Promotion and Relegation

    Due to the restructuring of the French football leagues, this season was the last with 20 teams as its number was reduced to 18 teams the following season. The top two teams were promoted to 2024–25 Ligue 1, while teams from 3rd to 5th played with the 16th-placed team from 2023–24 Ligue 1 in the promotion play-offs. The four last teams were relegated to 2024–25 Championnat National.

    Stadiums and locations

    ClubLocationVenueCapacity
    AjaccioStade François Coty10,446
    AmiensStade de la Licorne12,097
    AngersStade Raymond Kopa18,752
    AnnecyParc des Sports15,660
    AuxerreStade de l'Abbé-Deschamps21,379
    BastiaStade Armand Cesari16,078
    BordeauxMatmut Atlantique42,115
    CaenStade Michel d'Ornano21,215
    ConcarneauStade Francis-Le Blé
    Stade du Moustoir
    15,931
    18,110
    DunkerqueStade Marcel-Tribut4,933
    GrenobleStade des Alpes20,068
    GuingampStade de Roudourou18,378
    LavalStade Francis Le Basser18,607
    ParisStade Sébastien Charléty19,151
    PauNouste Camp4,031
    RouenStade Robert Diochon12,018
    RodezStade Paul-Lignon5,955
    Saint-ÉtienneStade Geoffroy-Guichard42,000
    TroyesStade de l'Aube21,684
    ValenciennesStade du Hainaut25,172

    League table


    Promotion play-offs

    A promotion play-off competition is held at the end of the season, involving the 3rd, 4th and 5th-placed teams in 2023–24 Ligue 2, and the 16th-placed team in 2023–24 Ligue 1.
    The quarter-final was played on 21 May, and the semi-final on 24 May.
    Quarter-final
    Semi-final
    Promotion Play-off Final
    1st leg
    2nd leg
    ''Saint-Étienne won 4–3 on aggregate and were promoted to Ligue 1, while Metz were relegated to Ligue 2.''

    Attendances

    AS Saint-Étienne drew the highest average home attendance in the 2023-24 edition of the Ligue 2.