The dates for the promotion/relegation playoffs for Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 for the 2016/17 season have been announced by the LFP. It will decide whether Lorient and Orleans, the teams who finished third from bottom in Ligue 1 and 2 respectively, will stay up or drop down a tier next season. An opportunity for Troyes and Championnat outfit Paris to earn promotion.

Ligue 1 promotion/relegation playoff

Troyes v Lorient 25 May, 2017 8.45 pm
Lorient vs Troyes 28 May, 2017 9.00 pm

Ligue 2 relegation/promotion game

Paris FC v Orleans 23 May, 2017 8.45 pm
Orleans vs Paris FC 28 May, 2017 6.00 pm