Ligue 2 (Week 18) : Brest beats Ajaccio 2-1
FRANCE, Dec. 20, 2014 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 18: After losing 1-0 to Dijon on December 13, Brest bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Ajaccio this Saturday.
Bruno Grougi scored dual goals
Brest dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by midfielder Bruno Grougi in the 23rd minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Brest players further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Grougi on penalty in the 49th minute.
Stade Brest remains in third place with 34 points from 18 games, 2 points behind Dijon FCO.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of December 20, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troyes | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 10 | 19 | 36 |
| 2 | Dijon | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 36 |
| 3 | Brest | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 34 |
| 4 | Sochaux | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 31 |
| 5 | GFC Ajaccio | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 29 |
| 6 | Nancy | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 27 |
| 7 | Angers | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 26 |
| 8 | Laval | 18 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 26 |
| 9 | Auxerre | 18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 26 |
| 10 | Valenciennes | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 24 |
| 11 | Le Havre | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 23 |
| 12 | Ajaccio | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 23 |
| 13 | Orleans | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 21 |
| 14 | Clermont | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 20 |
| 15 | Creteil | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 20 |
| 16 | Niort | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 20 |
| 17 | Nimes | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 19 |
| 18 | Tours | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 17 |
| 19 | Chateauroux | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 28 | -13 | 15 |
| 20 | Arles-Avignon | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 32 | -19 | 10 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2014-2015
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Overview
Stade Brest
- Position: 3
- Best performance of the season:Auxerre 0-3 Brest (31 Oct.)
- Previous game:Dijon 1-0 Brest (13 Dec.)
- Next game:Troyes - Brest (10 Jan.)
AC Ajaccio
- Position: 12
- Best performance of the season:Ajaccio 2-0 Nancy (12 Dec.)
- Previous game:Ajaccio 2-0 Nancy (12 Dec.)
- Next game:Ajaccio - Nimes (9 Jan.)
Brest
2:1
Ajaccio
2:1 (1:0)
- 20 December 2014
- 14:00
- Brest
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Troyes | 36 |
| 2 |  Dijon | 36 |
| 3 | Brest | 34 |
| 4 |  Sochaux | 31 |
| 5 |  GFC Ajaccio | 29 |
Week 18 Results
| Thursday 18 December 2014 | ||||
| Sochaux | 1-1 | Angers |  |
| Friday 19 December 2014 | ||||
 | Tours | 3-2 | Le Havre |  |
 | Laval | 3-1 | Valenciennes |  |
 | Auxerre | 1-1 | Niort |  |
 | Chateauroux | 1-1 | Dijon | |
 | Nancy | 1-2 | Clermont |  |
 | Nimes | 0-1 | Orleans |  |
| Saturday 20 December 2014 | ||||
| GFC Ajaccio | 2-0 | Creteil |  |
 | Arles-Avignon | 0-4 | Troyes | |
| Brest | 2-1 | Ajaccio | |