Ligue 2 (Week 30) : Brest beats Valenciennes 1-0
FRANCE, Mar. 11, 2016 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 30: Two wins in a row for Brest. After their 2-1 win against Creteil on March 4, Brest continued their sensational form in the Ligue 2 with a 1-0 victory over Valenciennes this Friday.
Valenciennes made Brest doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by Joseph-monrose Steven in the 74th minute.
Stade Brest climbed to 8th place with 43 points from 30 games, 3 points behind Lens.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of March 11, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dijon | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 52 | 24 | 28 | 59 |
| 2 | Nancy | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 48 | 28 | 20 | 55 |
| 3 | Red Star | 29 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 6 | 49 |
| 4 | Le Havre | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 48 |
| 5 | Clermont | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 43 | 3 | 48 |
| 6 | Metz | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 32 | 7 | 47 |
| 7 | Lens | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 46 |
| 8 | Brest | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 33 | -1 | 43 |
| 9 | Auxerre | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 35 | -1 | 42 |
| 10 | Tours | 30 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 40 |
| 11 | Ajaccio | 30 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 37 |
| 12 | Nimes | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 38 | -1 | 37 |
| 13 | Bourg-Peronnas | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 46 | -6 | 37 |
| 14 | Laval | 30 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 27 | 31 | -4 | 35 |
| 15 | Niort | 30 | 5 | 16 | 9 | 27 | 34 | -7 | 31 |
| 16 | Evian | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 33 | 35 | -2 | 30 |
| 17 | Valenciennes | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 34 | -9 | 30 |
| 18 | Sochaux | 30 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 28 |
| 19 | Creteil | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 49 | -19 | 26 |
| 20 | Paris FC | 30 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 20 | 35 | -15 | 20 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2015-2016
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Overview
Valenciennes FC
- Position: 17 -2
- Best performance of the season:Red Star 1-5 Valenciennes (28 Aug.)
- Previous game:Le Havre 3-2 Valenciennes (4 Mar.)
- Next game:Laval - Valenciennes (18 Mar.)
Stade Brest
- Position: 8 +1
- Best performance of the season:Brest 3-0 Tours (6 Nov.)
- Previous game:Brest 2-1 Creteil (4 Mar.)
- Next game:Brest - Dijon (18 Mar.)
Valenciennes
0:1
Brest
0:1 (0:0)
- 11 March 2016
- 20:00
- Valenciennes
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dijon | 59 |
| 2 |  Nancy | 55 |
| 3 |  Red Star | 49 |
| 4 |  Le Havre | 48 |
| 5 |  Clermont | 48 |
Week 30 Results
| Friday 11 March 2016 | ||||
 | Creteil | 0-0 | Evian |  |
 | Bourg-Peronnas | 2-0 | Nancy | |
 | Sochaux | 1-0 | Le Havre | |
 | Tours | 1-1 | Laval |  |
 | Niort | 2-1 | Paris FC |  |
 | Metz | 3-2 | Ajaccio |  |
 | Lens | 1-1 | Clermont | |
| Valenciennes | 0-1 | Brest | |
| Saturday 12 March 2016 | ||||
| Dijon | 14:00 | Nimes |  |
| Monday 14 March 2016 | ||||
| Red Star | 20:30 | Auxerre |  |