Ligue 1 (Week 5) : Saint-Etienne defeats Valenciennes 3-1
FRANCE, Sep. 14, 2013 (AMP) — Ligue 1 / Match day 5: Two wins in a row for Saint-Etienne. After their 2-1 win against Bordeaux on September 1, Saint-Etienne continued their sensational form in the Ligue 1 with a 3-1 victory over Valenciennes this Saturday.
Saint-Etienne climbed to first place with 12 points from 5 games, one point ahead of runner-up Paris Saint-Germain.
View : Full Ligue 1 table (as of September 14, 2013) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint-Etienne | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | PSG | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Monaco | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 4 | Marseille | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | Bastia | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | Reims | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | Rennes | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Lille | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | Evian | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | Lyon | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| 11 | Lorient | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Montpellier | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 6 |
| 13 | Nantes | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Nice | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Guingamp | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | Bordeaux | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 4 |
| 17 | Ajaccio | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Valenciennes | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 3 |
| 19 | Toulouse | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 3 |
| 20 | Sochaux | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 2 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 1 2013-2014
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Overview
Valenciennes FC
- Position: 18 -3
- Best performance of the season:Valenciennes 3-0 Toulouse (10 Aug.)
- Previous game:Lorient 1-0 Valenciennes (31 Aug.)
- Next game:Nice - Valenciennes (22 Sep.)
Saint-Etienne
- Position: 1 +2
- Best performance of the season:Valenciennes 1-3 Saint-Etienne (14 Sep.)
- Previous game:Saint-Etienne 2-1 Bordeaux (1 Sep.)
- Next game:Saint-Etienne - Toulouse (20 Sep.)
Valenciennes
1:3
Saint-Etienne
1:3 (0:1)
- 14 September 2013
- 20:00
- Valenciennes
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint-Etienne | 12 |
| 2 |  PSG | 11 |
| 3 |  Monaco | 10 |
| 4 |  Marseille | 10 |
| 5 |  Bastia | 8 |
Week 5 Results
| Friday 13 September 2013 | ||||
 | Bordeaux | 0-2 | PSG | |
| Saturday 14 September 2013 | ||||
 | Toulouse | 1-1 | Marseille | |
 | Guingamp | 1-1 | Bastia | |
 | Montpellier | 0-0 | Reims |  |
 | Nantes | 1-0 | Sochaux |  |
| Valenciennes | 1-3 | Saint-Etienne | |
 | Ajaccio | 2-3 | Evian |  |
| Sunday 15 September 2013 | ||||
| Monaco | 14:00 | Lorient |  |
 | Lille | 17:00 | Nice |  |
 | Lyon | 21:00 | Rennes |  |