Ligue 2 (Week 23) : Nancy defeats Brest 2-1
FRANCE, Feb. 9, 2015 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 23: After a 1-1 draw with Orleans on January 30, Brest lost 2-1 against Nancy.
Youssouf Hadji scored dual goals
Brest had started off well by taking the lead in the 9th minute with a goal by forward Gaëtan Courtet. Trailing 1-0 at half time, the Thistles nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring twice in the second period (Hadji '55, '71).
Stade Brest remains in second place with 39 points from 23 games, 7 points behind Troyes AC.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of February 9, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troyes | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 13 | 23 | 46 |
| 2 | Brest | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 39 |
| 3 | Dijon | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 23 | 4 | 39 |
| 4 | Angers | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 38 |
| 5 | Sochaux | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 38 |
| 6 | GFC Ajaccio | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 38 |
| 7 | Auxerre | 23 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 35 |
| 8 | Laval | 23 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 34 |
| 9 | Nancy | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 32 |
| 10 | Nimes | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 32 | -4 | 32 |
| 11 | Le Havre | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 29 |
| 12 | Creteil | 23 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 29 |
| 13 | Orleans | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 28 |
| 14 | Ajaccio | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 28 |
| 15 | Clermont | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 32 | -2 | 25 |
| 16 | Niort | 23 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 24 |
| 17 | Valenciennes | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 36 | -16 | 24 |
| 18 | Tours | 23 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 29 | 37 | -8 | 23 |
| 19 | Chateauroux | 23 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 21 | 36 | -15 | 18 |
| 20 | Arles-Avignon | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 38 | -22 | 14 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2014-2015
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Overview
AS Nancy-Lorraine
- Position: 9
- Best performance of the season:Chateauroux 2-5 Nancy (19 Sep.)
- Previous game:Nimes 1-1 Nancy (30 Jan.)
- Next game:Sochaux - Nancy (14 Feb.)
Stade Brest
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Auxerre 0-3 Brest (31 Oct.)
- Previous game:Brest 1-1 Orleans (30 Jan.)
- Next game:Brest - Nimes (16 Feb.)
Nancy
2:1
Brest
2:1 (0:1)
- 9 February 2015
- 20:00
- Tomblaine
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Troyes | 46 |
| 2 | Brest | 39 |
| 3 |  Dijon | 39 |
| 4 |  Angers | 38 |
| 5 |  Sochaux | 38 |
Week 23 Results
| Friday 6 February 2015 | ||||
 | Arles-Avignon | 0-1 | Nimes |  |
 | Clermont | 1-1 | Niort |  |
 | Creteil | 0-0 | Le Havre |  |
 | Orleans | 1-0 | Chateauroux |  |
 | Ajaccio | 0-0 | Laval |  |
| Troyes | 1-1 | GFC Ajaccio |  |
| Angers | 2-0 | Tours |  |
 | Valenciennes | 1-2 | Auxerre |  |
| Saturday 7 February 2015 | ||||
| Dijon | 1-0 | Sochaux | |
| Monday 9 February 2015 | ||||
| Nancy | 2-1 | Brest | |