The 1995 Division 1 season was the 30th of the competition of the first-tier football in Senegal. The tournament was organized by the Senegalese Football Federation.1995 Senegalese Division 1 - rsssf.com The season began in January and finished on 6 August 1995. ASC Diaraf won the eight title and participated in the 1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs the following year. AS Douanes participated in the 1996 CAF Cup, Entente Sotrac Ouakam in the 1996 CAF Winners' Cup and ASEC Ndiambour in the 1996 West African Cup.
ASEC Ndiambour was the defending team of the title. A total of 18 clubs participated in the competition (9 in each of the two groups, Group A and B), it would be the first time the group system would be used along with the playoff system with two matches in the semis and one in the final. The two leading teams succeeded to the playoff round. The season featured 289 matches and scored 199 goals. ASC Diamono and Entente Réveil Guet-Ndarou Mool came from the second division (Division 2).
Participating clubs
Espoirs de Bignona US Gorée Compagnie sucrière sénégalaise (Senegalese Sugar Company) ASC Port Autonome Sodefitex AS Douanes ASC Jeanne d'Arc ASFA Dakar Entente Sotrak Ouakam
Entente Réveil Guet-Ndarou Mool ASC Diamono ASC Diaraf Stade de Mbour US Rail ASC Linguère ETICS Mboro SONACOS ASEC Ndiambour
Overview The league was contested by 18 teams (9 in Group A, 9 in Group B) with ASC Diaraf winning the championship. Due to an undetermined reason, ASC Jeanne d'Arc did not relegated.
League standings Group A PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1ASC Diaraf168532312+11292Entente Sotrac Ouakam168532112+9293US Rail16781149+5354ETICS Mboro16745129+3255SONACOS165561115-4206Espoirs de Bignona164661117-6187SODEFITEX16466710-2188ASC Diamono16349714-7139ASC Jeanne d'Arc16259716-911
Group B PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts1ASEC Ndiambour16862154+11302ASC Linguére1674595+4253AS Douanes1666489+9244Compagnie sucrière sénégalaise16583107+3235US Gorée16646911-2226ASFA Dakar1649365+1217ASC Port Autonome1639468-2188Stade de Mbour1638568-2179Entente Réveil Guet-Ndarou Mool162212325-228
1996 African Cup of Champions Clubs 1996 CAF Cup Winners' Cup 1996 CAF Cup 1996 WAFU Club Championship Relegation to Division 2
Final stages Semi-finals
Final
Division 1 1995ChampionsWinnerASC Diaraf8th title
Footnotes
External links Historic results at rsssf.com