2018–19 Ligue 2
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The <entity_3> (referred to as the Domino's <entity_7> for sponsorship reasons) season was the 80th season since its establishment. A promotion play-off competition was held at the end of the season, involving the 3rd, 4th and 5th-placed teams in <entity_3>, and the 18th-placed team in <entity_1>. A relegation play-off was held at the end of the season between the 18th-placed <entity_7> team and the 3rd-placed team of 2018–<entity_11> <entity_0>. Le Mans won 3–2 on aggregate and were promoted to <entity_7>, while <entity_2> were relegated to the <entity_0>. On <entity_4>, the financial regulator of French football, the DNCG announced that <entity_10> and <entity_8> would be relegated to <entity_0> due to their financial position. Should one or more of the decisions be upheld at appeal, then <entity_2> and <entity_9> would be reprieved from relegation in that order. On 25 June 2019, the DNCG announced that <entity_5> would also be relegated to <entity_0> due to their financial position. If this decision is upheld at appeal in addition to those of <entity_10> and <entity_8>, then <entity_6> would also be reprieved from relegation. On 3 July 2019, <entity_10> successfully appealed the DNCG decision, and will remain in <entity_7>. On <entity_12> July 2019, it was announced that <entity_8> had successfully appealed the DNCG decision, and will remain in <entity_7>. On <entity_4>, it was announced that <entity_5> would remain in <entity_7>, having been successful in their appeal.
['sports season']