Ligue 2 (Week 5) : Bourg-Peronnas hold Niort to 2-2
FRANCE, Aug. 26, 2016 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 5: The match between Bourg-Peronnas and Niort ended in a 2-2 draw on Friday.
Niort players started off well by taking the lead thanks to Beninese forward David Djigla in the 5th minute. However, even though they were leading 1-0 at half time, and despite Dona Ndoh Ande goal ('65) in the second period, they could not prevent a comeback by Bourg-Peronnas with goals by Heinry Guillaume ('68) and Del Castillo Romain ('90).
Chamois Niortais FC climbed to 16th place with 3 points from 5 games, 2 points behind US Orleans.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of August 26, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brest | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | Amiens SC | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | RC Strasbourg | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | GFC Ajaccio | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Reims | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Valenciennes | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | Sochaux | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | Troyes | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Ajaccio | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Le Havre | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Clermont | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 12 | Tours | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| 13 | Lens | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 14 | Auxerre | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 15 | Orleans | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 16 | Niort | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 3 |
| 17 | Nimes | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 2 |
| 18 | Laval | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 |
| 18 | Red Star | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 |
| 20 | Bourg-Peronnas | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 2 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2016-2017
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Overview
FC Bourg-Peronnas
- Position: 20
- Previous game:Ajaccio 3-1 Bourg-Peronnas (19 Aug.)
- Next game:Lens - Bourg-Peronnas (9 Sep.)
Chamois Niortais FC
- Position: 16 +3
- Previous game:Niort 1-4 Tours (19 Aug.)
- Next game:Niort - Nimes (9 Sep.)
Bourg-Peronnas
2:2
Niort
2:2 (0:1)
- 26 August 2016
- 20:00
- peronnas
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brest | 10 |
| 2 | Amiens SC | 10 |
| 3 | RC Strasbourg | 9 |
| 4 |  GFC Ajaccio | 9 |
| 4 |  Reims | 9 |
Week 5 Results
| Friday 26 August 2016 | ||||
 | Valenciennes | 2-0 | Laval |  |
| GFC Ajaccio | 1-1 | RC Strasbourg | |
 | Nimes | 2-3 | Amiens SC | |
 | Tours | 1-1 | Reims | |
| Bourg-Peronnas | 2-2 | Niort | |
 | Orleans | 0-0 | Auxerre |  |
 | Troyes | 1-1 | Lens |  |
 | Clermont | 2-1 | Ajaccio |  |
| Saturday 27 August 2016 | ||||
 | Red Star | 15:00 | Le Havre |  |
| Monday 29 August 2016 | ||||
 | Sochaux | 20:30 | Brest | |