| Nîmes beat Reims 2-1 (A) on 8 Nov 1959 |
| Reims beat Bordeaux 8-2 (H) on 3 Oct 1959 |
| Bordeaux beat Sedan Torcy 3-2 (A) on 30 Aug 1959 |
| Sedan Torcy beat Stade Français 5-1 (A) on 29 Oct 1959 |
| Stade Français beat Nice 3-1 (A) on 11 Oct 1959 |
| Nice beat Saint Étienne 2-0 (H) on 1 Oct 1959 |
| Saint Étienne beat Olympique Lyonnais 2-1 (H) on 18 Oct 1959 |
| Olympique Lyonnais beat Limoges 1-0 (H) on 11 Oct 1959 |
| Limoges beat Rennes 2-0 (A) on 1 Oct 1959 |
| Rennes beat Racing 2-0 (A) on 25 Oct 1959 |
| Racing beat Toulon 7-1 (H) on 6 Sep 1959 |
| Toulon beat Monaco 3-1 (A) on 27 Sep 1959 |
| Monaco beat Strasbourg 4-2 (H) on 30 Aug 1959 |
| Strasbourg beat Angers 4-2 (H) on 6 Sep 1959 |
| Angers beat Le Havre 4-2 (H) on 1 Oct 1959 |
| Le Havre beat Valenciennes Anzin 3-2 (H) on 30 Aug 1959 |
| Valenciennes Anzin beat Toulouse 5-3 (H) on 11 Oct 1959 |
| Toulouse beat Sochaux 2-0 (A) on 25 Oct 1959 |
| Sochaux beat Lens 1-0 (H) on 26 Sep 1959 |
| Lens beat Nîmes 3-1 (H) on 30 Aug 1959 |
HWC: Thick arrows show the earliest chain of wins that passes through every team and returns to its start.