Ligue 1 (Week 31) : Lyon beats Nantes 2-0
FRANCE, Mar. 19, 2016 (AMP) — Ligue 1 / Match day 31: After their 2-2 draw against Rennes on March 13, “Les Gones” bounced back with a 2-0 victory over Nantes this Saturday.
Nantes made Lyon doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with goals by Perrin Gaetan ('83) and Lacazette ('90 on penalty).
Olympique Lyonnais climbed to third place with 49 points from 31 games, 3 points behind AS Monaco, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Ligue 1 table (as of March 19, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSG | 30 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 77 | 15 | 62 | 77 |
| 2 | Monaco | 30 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 44 | 34 | 10 | 52 |
| 3 | Lyon | 31 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 49 | 33 | 16 | 49 |
| 4 | Rennes | 31 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 47 | 38 | 9 | 48 |
| 5 | Nice | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 43 | 33 | 10 | 47 |
| 6 | Caen | 31 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 34 | 40 | -6 | 46 |
| 7 | Saint-Etienne | 31 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 45 |
| 8 | Nantes | 31 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 29 | 30 | -1 | 44 |
| 9 | Lille | 31 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 43 |
| 10 | Angers | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 42 |
| 11 | Marseille | 31 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 42 | 36 | 6 | 39 |
| 12 | Bastia | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 31 | -3 | 39 |
| 13 | Lorient | 31 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 42 | 47 | -5 | 39 |
| 14 | Guingamp | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 45 | -8 | 38 |
| 15 | Bordeaux | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 38 | 48 | -10 | 38 |
| 16 | Montpellier | 31 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 36 | 38 | -2 | 36 |
| 17 | GFC Ajaccio | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 31 | 40 | -9 | 33 |
| 18 | Reims | 31 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 34 | 44 | -10 | 33 |
| 19 | Toulouse | 31 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 32 | 49 | -17 | 26 |
| 20 | Troyes | 31 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 22 | 70 | -48 | 14 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 1 2015-2016
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Overview
Olympique Lyonnais
- Position: 3 +1
- Best performance of the season:Lyon 5-1 Guingamp (6 Mar.)
- Previous game:Rennes 2-2 Lyon (13 Mar.)
- Next game:Lorient - Lyon (3 Apr.)
Nantes
- Position: 8 -2
- Best performance of the season:Nantes 3-0 Troyes (17 Oct.)
- Previous game:Nantes 2-0 Angers (13 Mar.)
- Next game:Nantes - Lille (3 Apr.)
Lyon
2:0
Nantes
2:0 (0:0)
- 19 March 2016
- 21:00
- Lyon
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSG | 77 |
| 2 |  Monaco | 52 |
| 3 | Lyon | 49 |
| 4 |  Rennes | 48 |
| 5 |  Nice | 47 |
Week 31 Results
| Friday 18 March 2016 | ||||
 | Marseille | 2-5 | Rennes | |
| Saturday 19 March 2016 | ||||
 | Saint-Etienne | 3-0 | Montpellier |  |
 | Angers | 5-1 | Lorient |  |
 | Lille | 1-0 | Toulouse |  |
 | Reims | 0-1 | Guingamp |  |
 | Caen | 2-1 | Troyes |  |
| Lyon | 2-0 | Nantes | |
| Sunday 20 March 2016 | ||||
 | Bordeaux | 14:00 | Bastia |  |
| Nice | 17:00 | GFC Ajaccio |  |
| PSG | 21:00 | Monaco | |