2019–20 Ligue 2

The following were team changes with respect to the 2018–19 Ligue 2 season.

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Promoted from 2018–19 Championnat National

• Rodez
• Chambly
• Le Mans

Relegated from 2018–19 Ligue 1

• Caen
• Guingamp

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Promoted to 2019–20 Ligue 1

• Metz
• Brest

Relegated to 2019–20 Championnat National

• Gazélec Ajaccio
• Béziers
• Red Star

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{{Location map~ |France |lat=49.179461 |long=-0.396767 |label=Caen|position=left}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=49.1672 |long=2.2489 |label=Chambly|position=right}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=46.8103 |long=1.6911 |label=Châteauroux|position=right}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=45.783088 |long=3.082352 |label=Clermont |position=left}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=45.2002 |long=5.7222 |label=Grenoble |position=right}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=48.566186 |long=-3.164706 |label=Guingamp|position=top}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=49.501942 |long=0.171061 |label=Le Havre|position=left}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=48.0077 |long=0.1984 |label=Le Mans|position=top}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=50.43285 |long=2.814853 |label=Lens |position=left}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=47.748889 |long=-3.369444 |label=Lorient}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=48.6955 |long=6.210687 |label=Nancy|position=right}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=46.3258333|long=-0.4605555|label=Niort}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=47.8337 |long=1.9686 |label=Orléans|position=left}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=48.841422 |long=2.393053 |label=Paris FC|position=bottom}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=44.3506 |long=2.575 |label=Rodez|position=left}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=47.512311 |long=6.811345 |label=Sochaux|position=bottom}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=48.2997 |long=4.0792 |label=Troyes|position=right}}

{{Location map~ |France |lat=50.318925 |long=3.626847 |label=Valenciennes}}

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A promotion play-off competition was originally to be held at the end of the season, involving the third, fourth and fifth-placed teams in 2019–20 Ligue 2, and the 18th-placed team in 2019–20 Ligue 1. However, the matches were cancelled and the 18th-placed Ligue 1 team remained in the same division.

;Cancelled bracket

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A relegation play-off was originally to be held at the end of the season between the 18th-placed Ligue 2 team and the third-placed team of the 2019–20 Championnat National. However, the matches were cancelled and both teams remained in their respective divisions.{{cite web|url=http://www.foot-national.com/foot-le-comex-valide-les-montees-de-pau-et-dunkerque-133360.html|title=Le COMEX valide les montées de Pau et Dunkerque|publisher=foot-national.com|language=fr|date=11 May 2020}}

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