Ligue 2 (Week 9) : Sochaux beats Ajaccio 1-0
FRANCE, Sep. 23, 2016 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 9: After five straigth draws, “Les Lionceaux” bounced back with a 1-0 victory over Ajaccio this Friday.
All the action happened in the first half, with Sochaux striker Andriatsima Faneva goal in the 15th minute.
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard climbed to fourth place with 15 points from 9 games, tie on points with Stade Brest, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of September 23, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amiens SC | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 17 |
| 2 | Reims | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
| 3 | Brest | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Sochaux | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | RC Strasbourg | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 14 |
| 6 | Le Havre | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 13 |
| 7 | Nimes | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 12 |
| 8 | Troyes | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Clermont | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| 10 | Lens | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 11 | Valenciennes | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 12 | Ajaccio | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 11 |
| 13 | Bourg-Peronnas | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 10 |
| 14 | GFC Ajaccio | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 10 |
| 15 | Red Star | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 10 |
| 16 | Orleans | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 8 |
| 17 | Niort | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 8 |
| 18 | Laval | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 7 |
| 19 | Auxerre | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 6 |
| 20 | Tours | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 6 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2016-2017
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Overview
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
- Position: 4 +1
- Best performance of the season:Troyes 1-3 Sochaux (29 Jul.)
- Previous game:Laval 1-1 Sochaux (20 Sep.)
- Next game:Le Havre - Sochaux (3 Oct.)
AC Ajaccio
- Position: 12 -4
- Best performance of the season:Ajaccio 3-1 Bourg-Peronnas (19 Aug.)
- Previous game:Ajaccio 2-0 Auxerre (20 Sep.)
- Next game:Ajaccio - Brest (30 Sep.)
Sochaux
1:0
Ajaccio
1:0 (1:0)
- 23 September 2016
- 20:00
- Sochaux
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amiens SC | 17 |
| 2 |  Reims | 16 |
| 3 |  Brest | 15 |
| 4 | Sochaux | 15 |
| 5 | RC Strasbourg | 14 |
Week 9 Results
| Friday 23 September 2016 | ||||
 | GFC Ajaccio | 0-2 | Nimes |  |
 | Bourg-Peronnas | 0-0 | Laval |  |
 | Orleans | 1-2 | Amiens SC | |
 | Troyes | 3-1 | Tours |  |
 | Red Star | 0-1 | Niort |  |
 | Clermont | 0-0 | RC Strasbourg | |
| Sochaux | 1-0 | Ajaccio | |
 | Auxerre | 0-1 | Le Havre |  |
| Saturday 24 September 2016 | ||||
 | Valenciennes | 15:00 | Lens |  |
| Monday 26 September 2016 | ||||
| Brest | 20:30 | Reims | |