Ligue 2 (Week 29) : Dijon beats Evian 2-1
FRANCE, Mar. 4, 2016 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 29: Two wins in a row for Dijon. After their 3-0 win against Tours on February 26, Dijon continued their sensational form in the Ligue 2 with a 2-1 victory over Evian this Friday.
Dijon dominated the first half thanks to goals from Sammaritano ('3 on penalty) and Diony ('6). Leading 2-0 at the break, Dijon players further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by in the th minute.
Dijon FCO remains in first place with 59 points from 29 games, a 7-point lead over runner-up AS Nancy-Lorraine, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of March 4, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dijon | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 52 | 24 | 28 | 59 |
| 2 | Nancy | 28 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 46 | 26 | 20 | 52 |
| 3 | Red Star | 28 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 49 |
| 4 | Le Havre | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 48 |
| 5 | Lens | 29 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 45 |
| 6 | Metz | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 35 | 28 | 7 | 44 |
| 7 | Clermont | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 41 | 2 | 44 |
| 8 | Auxerre | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 35 | -1 | 42 |
| 9 | Brest | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 33 | -2 | 40 |
| 10 | Ajaccio | 29 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 37 |
| 11 | Nimes | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 38 | -1 | 37 |
| 12 | Tours | 28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 36 |
| 13 | Laval | 29 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 34 |
| 14 | Bourg-Peronnas | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 46 | -8 | 34 |
| 15 | Valenciennes | 29 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 33 | -8 | 30 |
| 16 | Evian | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 33 | 35 | -2 | 29 |
| 17 | Niort | 29 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 25 | 33 | -8 | 28 |
| 18 | Sochaux | 28 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 25 |
| 19 | Creteil | 29 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 30 | 49 | -19 | 25 |
| 20 | Paris FC | 29 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 19 | 33 | -14 | 20 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2015-2016
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Overview
Evian
- Position: 16
- Best performance of the season:Evian 4-0 Valenciennes (6 Nov.)
- Previous game:Lens 1-0 Evian (29 Feb.)
- Next game:Creteil - Evian (11 Mar.)
Dijon FCO
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Dijon 4-1 Clermont (20 Nov.)
- Previous game:Dijon 3-0 Tours (26 Feb.)
- Next game:Dijon - Nimes (12 Mar.)
Evian
1:2
Dijon
1:2 (0:2)
- 4 March 2016
- 20:00
- Evian
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dijon | 59 |
| 2 |  Nancy | 52 |
| 3 |  Red Star | 49 |
| 4 |  Le Havre | 48 |
| 5 |  Lens | 45 |
Week 29 Results
| Friday 4 March 2016 | ||||
| Evian | 1-2 | Dijon | |
 | Laval | 1-1 | Lens | |
 | Auxerre | 1-1 | Niort |  |
| Le Havre | 3-2 | Valenciennes |  |
 | Brest | 2-1 | Creteil |  |
 | Ajaccio | 0-0 | Paris FC |  |
 | Nimes | 1-1 | Bourg-Peronnas |  |
| Saturday 5 March 2016 | ||||
| Nancy | 14:00 | Red Star | |
 | Tours | 14:00 | Sochaux |  |
| Monday 7 March 2016 | ||||
 | Clermont | 20:30 | Metz |  |