Ligue 2 (Week 19) : Reims defeats Troyes 2-0
FRANCE, Dec. 19, 2016 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 19: After a 1-1 draw with Auxerre on December 9, ESTAC lost 2-0 against Reims.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Balde Ibrahima ('24) and Oudin Remi ('41).
Reims climbed to second place with 33 points from 19 games, 2 points behind Stade Brest.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of December 19, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brest | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 35 |
| 2 | Reims | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 33 |
| 3 | Lens | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 32 |
| 4 | RC Strasbourg | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 32 |
| 5 | Sochaux | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 32 |
| 6 | Troyes | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 32 |
| 7 | Amiens SC | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 29 |
| 8 | Le Havre | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 27 |
| 9 | Nimes | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 25 |
| 10 | Clermont | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 25 |
| 11 | Niort | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 25 |
| 12 | Valenciennes | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 24 |
| 13 | GFC Ajaccio | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 24 |
| 14 | Bourg-Peronnas | 19 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 22 |
| 15 | Ajaccio | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 21 |
| 16 | Red Star | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 19 |
| 17 | Tours | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 30 | -8 | 18 |
| 18 | Laval | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 16 |
| 19 | Auxerre | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 16 |
| 20 | Orleans | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 15 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2016-2017
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Overview
Reims
- Position: 2 +1
- Best performance of the season:Reims 3-0 Auxerre (30 Sep.)
- Previous game:Orleans 2-2 Reims (12 Dec.)
- Next game:Bourg-Peronnas - Reims (13 Jan.)
Troyes AC
- Position: 6 -4
- Best performance of the season:Troyes 3-1 Tours (23 Sep.)
- Previous game:Troyes 1-1 Auxerre (9 Dec.)
- Next game:Troyes - Ajaccio (13 Jan.)
Reims
2:0
Troyes
2:0 (2:0)
- 19 December 2016
- 20:30
- Reims
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brest | 35 |
| 2 | Reims | 33 |
| 3 |  Lens | 32 |
| 4 | RC Strasbourg | 32 |
| 5 |  Sochaux | 32 |
Week 19 Results
| Friday 16 December 2016 | ||||
 | Auxerre | 1-1 | Valenciennes |  |
 | Laval | 2-2 | Amiens SC | |
| Sochaux | 2-0 | Red Star |  |
 | Ajaccio | 1-2 | Nimes |  |
 | Le Havre | 0-2 | Tours |  |
| RC Strasbourg | 3-0 | Niort |  | |
| Brest | 0-0 | Bourg-Peronnas |  |
 | Clermont | 3-0 | Orleans |  |
| Saturday 17 December 2016 | ||||
| Lens | 2-1 | GFC Ajaccio |  |
| Monday 19 December 2016 | ||||
| Reims | 2-0 | Troyes | |