Ligue 2 (Week 25) : Lens beats Tours 1-0
FRANCE, Feb. 5, 2016 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 25: Two wins in a row for Lens. After their 2-0 win against Brest on February 2, Lens continued their sensational form in the Ligue 2 with a 1-0 victory over Tours this Friday.
Tours made Lens doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Lens midfielder Wylan Cyprien seconds before the end of regulation.
Lens climbed to fifth place with 40 points from 25 games, 2 points behind Red Star FC.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of February 5, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dijon | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 19 | 22 | 48 |
| 2 | Nancy | 25 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 48 |
| 3 | Metz | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 43 |
| 4 | Red Star | 25 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 42 |
| 5 | Lens | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 40 |
| 6 | Le Havre | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 38 |
| 7 | Clermont | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 36 | 2 | 38 |
| 8 | Auxerre | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 30 | -1 | 38 |
| 9 | Brest | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 33 |
| 10 | Tours | 25 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 32 |
| 11 | Nimes | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 35 | -1 | 32 |
| 12 | Bourg-Peronnas | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 35 | 42 | -7 | 31 |
| 13 | Laval | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 30 |
| 14 | Ajaccio | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 29 |
| 15 | Evian | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 27 |
| 16 | Niort | 25 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 26 |
| 17 | Valenciennes | 25 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 26 |
| 18 | Creteil | 25 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 27 | 44 | -17 | 23 |
| 19 | Sochaux | 25 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 22 |
| 20 | Paris FC | 25 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 28 | -13 | 17 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2015-2016
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Overview
Tours FC
- Position: 10 -1
- Best performance of the season:Paris FC 1-3 Tours (8 Jan.)
- Previous game:Bourg-Peronnas 0-2 Tours (2 Feb.)
- Next game:Creteil - Tours (12 Feb.)
Lens
- Position: 5 +2
- Best performance of the season:Lens 2-0 Brest (2 Feb.)
- Previous game:Lens 2-0 Brest (2 Feb.)
- Next game:Lens - Valenciennes (15 Feb.)
Tours
0:1
Lens
0:1 (0:0)
- 5 February 2016
- 20:00
- Tours
