Ligue 2 (Week 7) : Nimes beats Tours 3-1
FRANCE, Sep. 16, 2016 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 7: Two wins in a row for Nimes. After their 1-3 win against Niort on September 9, the Crocodiles continued their sensational form in the Ligue 2 with a 3-1 victory over Tours this Friday.
Rachid Alioui scored dual goals
Nimes dominated the first half thanks to goals from Maouche Mohamed ('8 own) and Alioui ('38). Leading 2-1 at the break, the Crocodiles further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Alioui in the 71st minute.
Nimes Olympique climbed to 12nd place with 8 points from 7 games, tie on points with Lens.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of September 16, 2016) »
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Amiens SC | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
2 | Reims | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
3 | RC Strasbourg | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
4 | Brest | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
5 | Sochaux | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
6 | Clermont | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
7 | Valenciennes | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
8 | GFC Ajaccio | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
9 | Le Havre | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 9 |
10 | Red Star | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 9 |
11 | Lens | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
12 | Nimes | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 |
13 | Orleans | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
14 | Ajaccio | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 8 |
15 | Troyes | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 8 |
16 | Auxerre | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
17 | Tours | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 6 |
18 | Bourg-Peronnas | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 6 |
19 | Laval | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 5 |
20 | Niort | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 4 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2016-2017
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Overview
Tours FC
- Position: 17 -3
- Best performance of the season:Niort 1-4 Tours (19 Aug.)
- Previous game:Amiens SC 3-1 Tours (9 Sep.)
- Next game:Tours - Bourg-Peronnas (20 Sep.)
Nimes Olympique
- Position: 12 +4
- Best performance of the season:Tours 1-3 Nimes (16 Sep.)
- Previous game:Niort 1-3 Nimes (9 Sep.)
- Next game:Nimes - Troyes (20 Sep.)
Tours

1:3

Nimes
1:3 (1:2)
- 16 September 2016
- 20:00
- Tours
Table
Pos | Team | Pts |
---|---|---|
1 | Amiens SC | 13 |
2 | ![]() | 13 |
3 | RC Strasbourg | 12 |
4 | ![]() | 11 |
5 | ![]() | 11 |
Week 7 Results
Friday 16 September 2016 | ||||
![]() | Tours | 1-3 | Nimes | ![]() |
![]() | Bourg-Peronnas | 2-1 | Le Havre | ![]() |
![]() | Orleans | 3-1 | RC Strasbourg | |
![]() | Troyes | 1-1 | Niort | ![]() |
![]() | Clermont | 1-1 | Lens | ![]() |
![]() | Red Star | 1-0 | Laval | ![]() |
![]() | Valenciennes | 1-1 | Ajaccio | ![]() |
![]() | Sochaux | 1-1 | Reims | ![]() |
Saturday 17 September 2016 | ||||
![]() | Brest | 16:15 | Auxerre | ![]() |
Tuesday 27 September 2016 | ||||
![]() | GFC Ajaccio | 18:30 | Amiens SC |