Ligue 2 (Week 31) : Creteil defeats Nimes 3-1
FRANCE, Mar. 18, 2016 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 31: After their 0-0 draw against Evian on March 11, the “Rams” returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory over Nimes this Friday.
45 minutes of play and neither Creteil nor Nimes have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Mollet ('49), Andriatsima Faneva ('68 on penalty) and Dabo Bagaliy ('75).
Nimes Olympique are down in 12nd place with 40 points from 31 games, tie on points with Tours FC.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of March 18, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dijon | 31 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 52 | 25 | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Nancy | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 48 | 28 | 20 | 55 |
| 3 | Le Havre | 31 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 31 | 6 | 51 |
| 4 | Metz | 31 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 41 | 33 | 8 | 50 |
| 5 | Red Star | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 49 |
| 6 | Clermont | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 43 | 3 | 48 |
| 7 | Lens | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 46 |
| 8 | Auxerre | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 45 |
| 9 | Brest | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 33 | -1 | 44 |
| 10 | Ajaccio | 31 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 40 |
| 11 | Tours | 31 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 40 |
| 12 | Nimes | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 39 | 41 | -2 | 40 |
| 13 | Bourg-Peronnas | 31 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 42 | 47 | -5 | 40 |
| 14 | Laval | 31 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 27 | 34 | -7 | 35 |
| 15 | Valenciennes | 31 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 33 |
| 16 | Evian | 31 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 33 | 35 | -2 | 31 |
| 17 | Niort | 31 | 5 | 16 | 10 | 27 | 36 | -9 | 31 |
| 18 | Sochaux | 31 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 29 |
| 19 | Creteil | 31 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 50 | -17 | 29 |
| 20 | Paris FC | 31 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 21 | 37 | -16 | 20 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2015-2016
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Overview
Nimes Olympique
- Position: 12 -1
- Best performance of the season:Nimes 6-2 Clermont (15 Jan.)
- Previous game:Dijon 0-1 Nimes (12 Mar.)
- Next game:Sochaux - Nimes (1 Apr.)
US Creteil
- Position: 19
- Best performance of the season:Sochaux 0-3 Creteil (11 Sep.)
- Previous game:Creteil 0-0 Evian (11 Mar.)
- Next game:Creteil - Clermont (1 Apr.)
Nimes
1:3
Creteil
1:3 (0:0)
- 18 March 2016
- 20:00
- Nîmes
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dijon | 60 |
| 2 |  Nancy | 55 |
| 3 |  Le Havre | 51 |
| 4 |  Metz | 50 |
| 5 |  Red Star | 49 |
Week 31 Results
| Friday 18 March 2016 | ||||
 | Brest | 0-0 | Dijon | |
 | Auxerre | 1-2 | Bourg-Peronnas |  |
| Le Havre | 2-0 | Tours |  |
 | Paris FC | 1-2 | Metz | |
 | Ajaccio | 2-0 | Niort |  |
| Nimes | 1-3 | Creteil | |
 | Laval | 0-3 | Valenciennes |  |
 | Evian | 0-0 | Sochaux |  |
| Saturday 19 March 2016 | ||||
| Nancy | 14:00 | Lens |  |
| Monday 21 March 2016 | ||||
 | Clermont | 20:30 | Red Star | |