Ligue 1 (Week 12) : Nantes beats Toulouse 2-1
FRANCE, Nov. 4, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 1 / Match day 12: After losing 1-0 to Dijon on October 28, Nantes bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Toulouse this Saturday.
Nantes dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by forward Adrien Thomasson in the 16th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Nantes players further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Sala in the 67th minute.
Nantes climbed to third place with 23 points from 12 games, 5 points behind AS Monaco.
View : Full Ligue 1 table (as of November 4, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSG | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 8 | 31 | 32 |
| 2 | Monaco | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 22 | 28 |
| 3 | Nantes | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 23 |
| 4 | Lyon | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 22 |
| 5 | Marseille | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 21 |
| 6 | Saint-Etienne | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 18 |
| 7 | Caen | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | Montpellier | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 16 |
| 9 | Bordeaux | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 16 |
| 10 | Rennes | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | Troyes | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 15 |
| 12 | Toulouse | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 15 |
| 13 | Guingamp | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 14 |
| 14 | Angers | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 13 |
| 15 | Dijon | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 12 |
| 16 | Amiens SC | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 11 |
| 17 | Nice | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 10 |
| 18 | RC Strasbourg | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 10 |
| 19 | Lille | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 6 |
| 20 | Metz | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 21 | -16 | 3 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 1 2017-2018
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Overview
Nantes
- Position: 3 +2
- Best performance of the season:Nantes 2-1 Toulouse (4 Nov.)
- Previous game:Dijon 1-0 Nantes (28 Oct.)
- Next game:PSG - Nantes (18 Nov.)
Toulouse
- Position: 12 -2
- Best performance of the season:Toulouse 3-2 Rennes (26 Aug.)
- Previous game:Toulouse 0-0 Saint-Etienne (29 Oct.)
- Next game:Toulouse - Metz (18 Nov.)
Nantes
2:1
Toulouse
2:1 (1:0)
- 4 November 2017
- 20:00
- Nantes
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSG | 32 |
| 2 |  Monaco | 28 |
| 3 | Nantes | 23 |
| 4 |  Lyon | 22 |
| 5 |  Marseille | 21 |
Week 12 Results
| Friday 3 November 2017 | ||||
 | Rennes | 1-0 | Bordeaux |  |
| Saturday 4 November 2017 | ||||
 | Angers | 0-5 | PSG | |
 | Montpellier | 1-1 | Amiens SC | |
 | Troyes | 3-0 | RC Strasbourg | |
| Monaco | 6-0 | Guingamp |  |
| Nantes | 2-1 | Toulouse | |
| Sunday 5 November 2017 | ||||
 | Nice | 15:00 | Dijon |  |
 | Metz | 17:00 | Lille |  |
| Marseille | 17:00 | Caen |  |
 | Saint-Etienne | 21:00 | Lyon | |