Ligue 2 (Week 24) : GFC Ajaccio and Reims play to a 1-1 draw
FRANCE, Feb. 7, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 24: Reims was held to a 1-1 draw by GFC Ajaccio on Tuesday.
Reims players started off well by taking the lead thanks to Reims midfielder Antoine Devaux in the 37th minute. However, even though they were leading 1-0 at half time, they could not prevent a comeback by GFC Ajaccio with a saving goal from congolese forward John Tshibumbu in the 86th minute.
Reims are down in third place with 39 points from 24 games, tie on points with Troyes AC.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of February 7, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brest | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 45 |
| 2 | Troyes | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 39 |
| 3 | Reims | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 39 |
| 4 | Amiens SC | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 38 |
| 5 | Lens | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 37 |
| 6 | Nimes | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 37 | 28 | 9 | 36 |
| 7 | RC Strasbourg | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 3 | 36 |
| 8 | Sochaux | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 33 |
| 9 | Niort | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 33 | -4 | 33 |
| 10 | Bourg-Peronnas | 24 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 32 |
| 11 | GFC Ajaccio | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 32 |
| 12 | Valenciennes | 24 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 30 |
| 13 | Clermont | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 30 |
| 14 | Le Havre | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| 15 | Ajaccio | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 30 |
| 16 | Red Star | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 30 | -9 | 26 |
| 17 | Orleans | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 29 | -9 | 24 |
| 18 | Laval | 24 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 22 |
| 19 | Auxerre | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 29 | -13 | 22 |
| 20 | Tours | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 37 | -12 | 20 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2016-2017
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Overview
Gazelec Ajaccio
- Position: 11
- Best performance of the season:GFC Ajaccio 4-1 Ajaccio (9 Dec.)
- Previous game:RC Strasbourg 2-0 GFC Ajaccio (3 Feb.)
- Next game:Amiens SC - GFC Ajaccio (10 Feb.)
Reims
- Position: 3 -1
- Best performance of the season:Reims 3-0 Auxerre (30 Sep.)
- Previous game:Reims 1-1 Tours (3 Feb.)
- Next game:Reims - Sochaux (11 Feb.)
GFC Ajaccio
1:1
Reims
1:1 (0:1)
- 7 February 2017
- 21:00
- Ajaccio
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brest | 45 |
| 2 |  Troyes | 39 |
| 3 | Reims | 39 |
| 4 | Amiens SC | 38 |
| 5 |  Lens | 37 |
Week 24 Results
| Monday 6 February 2017 | ||||
 | Red Star | 2-0 | Ajaccio |  |
 | Valenciennes | 0-0 | Le Havre |  |
| Tuesday 7 February 2017 | ||||
 | Bourg-Peronnas | 0-0 | Lens | |
 | Nimes | 3-0 | Niort |  |
| Troyes | 4-0 | RC Strasbourg | |
| GFC Ajaccio | 1-1 | Reims | |
 | Sochaux | 0-1 | Auxerre |  |
 | Clermont | 1-1 | Brest | |
 | Tours | 0-3 | Amiens SC | |
 | Orleans | 2-1 | Laval |  |