Ligue 2 (Week 14) : Valenciennes defeats Arles-Avignon 2-1
FRANCE, Nov. 7, 2014 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 14: Two wins in a row for Valenciennes. After their 1-0 win against Angers on November 3, the Athenians continued their sensational form in the Ligue 2 with a 2-1 victory over Arles-Avignon this Friday.
Valenciennes forward Opa Nguette opened the score in the 15th minute, before seeing Arles-Avignon catch up in the 24th minute thanks to Larsen Touré. 1-1 at half time. The Athenians eventually won the game in the second period with with a goal by Le Tallec on penalty in stoppage time.
Valenciennes FC climbed to 13rd place with 18 points from 14 games, tie on points with Nimes Olympique.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of November 7, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dijon | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 26 |
| 2 | Brest | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 24 |
| 3 | Troyes | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 24 |
| 4 | Nancy | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 24 |
| 5 | Sochaux | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 23 |
| 6 | GFC Ajaccio | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 22 |
| 7 | Angers | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 21 |
| 8 | Le Havre | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 21 |
| 9 | Auxerre | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 20 |
| 10 | Laval | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 19 |
| 11 | Ajaccio | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 18 |
| 12 | Nimes | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 18 |
| 13 | Valenciennes | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 18 |
| 14 | Orleans | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 17 |
| 15 | Niort | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 15 |
| 16 | Chateauroux | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 14 |
| 17 | Creteil | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 13 |
| 18 | Clermont | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 13 |
| 19 | Arles-Avignon | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 10 |
| 20 | Tours | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 24 | -8 | 9 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2014-2015
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Overview
AC Arles-Avignon
- Position: 19
- Best performance of the season:Arles-Avignon 1-0 Niort (24 Oct.)
- Previous game:Le Havre 2-0 Arles-Avignon (31 Oct.)
- Next game:Clermont - Arles-Avignon (21 Nov.)
Valenciennes FC
- Position: 13 +1
- Best performance of the season:Valenciennes 2-0 Orleans (26 Sep.)
- Previous game:Valenciennes 1-0 Angers (3 Nov.)
- Next game:Valenciennes - Brest (21 Nov.)
Arles-Avignon
1:2
Valenciennes
1:2 (1:1)
- 7 November 2014
- 20:00
- Avignon
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dijon | 26 |
| 2 |  Brest | 24 |
| 3 |  Troyes | 24 |
| 4 |  Nancy | 24 |
| 5 |  Sochaux | 23 |
Week 14 Results
| Friday 7 November 2014 | ||||
| Arles-Avignon | 1-2 | Valenciennes | |
 | Chateauroux | 1-1 | Laval |  |
| Sochaux | 2-1 | GFC Ajaccio |  |
 | Ajaccio | 2-1 | Troyes | |
 | Orleans | 2-1 | Clermont |  |
 | Angers | 1-0 | Dijon | |
 | Nimes | 3-2 | Niort |  |
 | Tours | 2-3 | Auxerre |  |
| Saturday 8 November 2014 | ||||
| Brest | 14:00 | Le Havre |  |
| Monday 10 November 2014 | ||||
| Nancy | 20:30 | Creteil |  |