Ligue 2 (Week 12) : Arles-Avignon beats Niort 1-0
FRANCE, Oct. 24, 2014 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 12: After five straigth defeats, the Lions returned to winning ways with a 1-0 victory over Niort this Friday.
Niort made Arles-Avignon doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Dutch forward Gino van Kessel with just 10 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Chamois Niortais FC are down in 11st place with 15 points from 12 games, tie on points with Stade Laval.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of October 24, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dijon | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
| 2 | Brest | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | GFC Ajaccio | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 19 |
| 4 | Troyes | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 18 |
| 5 | Angers | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 6 | Nancy | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | Le Havre | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 18 |
| 8 | Sochaux | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 17 |
| 9 | Auxerre | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 17 |
| 10 | Laval | 12 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 15 |
| 11 | Ajaccio | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 15 |
| 11 | Niort | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 15 |
| 13 | Nimes | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 15 |
| 14 | Orleans | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 14 |
| 15 | Creteil | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 13 |
| 16 | Chateauroux | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 13 |
| 17 | Valenciennes | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -10 | 12 |
| 18 | Clermont | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 10 |
| 19 | Arles-Avignon | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 10 |
| 20 | Tours | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 9 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2014-2015
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Overview
AC Arles-Avignon
- Position: 19 +1
- Best performance of the season:Arles-Avignon 1-0 Niort (24 Oct.)
- Previous game:GFC Ajaccio 3-1 Arles-Avignon (17 Oct.)
- Next game:Le Havre - Arles-Avignon (31 Oct.)
Chamois Niortais FC
- Position: 11 -2
- Best performance of the season:Niort 3-0 Valenciennes (19 Sep.)
- Previous game:Niort 1-1 Orleans (17 Oct.)
- Next game:Niort - Nancy (1 Nov.)
Arles-Avignon
1:0
Niort
1:0 (0:0)
- 24 October 2014
- 20:00
- Avignon
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dijon | 23 |
| 2 |  Brest | 21 |
| 3 |  GFC Ajaccio | 19 |
| 4 |  Troyes | 18 |
| 5 |  Angers | 18 |
Week 12 Results
| Friday 24 October 2014 | ||||
| Brest | 3-0 | GFC Ajaccio | |
 | Nimes | 0-1 | Auxerre |  |
 | Sochaux | 1-1 | Laval |  |
| Angers | 3-0 | Clermont |  |
| Arles-Avignon | 1-0 | Niort | |
 | Chateauroux | 2-1 | Tours |  |
 | Orleans | 1-1 | Creteil |  |
 | Ajaccio | 2-1 | Valenciennes |  |
| Saturday 25 October 2014 | ||||
| Troyes | 14:00 | Dijon | |
| Monday 27 October 2014 | ||||
 | Nancy | 20:30 | Le Havre |  |