Ligue 2 (Week 25) : Nimes draw 1-1 with Tours
FRANCE, Feb. 10, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 25: The match between Nimes and Tours ended in a 1-1 draw on Friday.
Nimes players started off well by taking the lead thanks to Tunisian midfielder Larry Azouni in the 26th minute. However, even though they were leading 1-0 at half time, they could not prevent a comeback by Tours with a saving goal from Tours defender Miguel Florian in the 90th minute.
Nimes Olympique climbed to fifth place with 37 points from 25 games, 2 points behind Reims, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of February 10, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brest | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 45 |
| 2 | Amiens SC | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 38 | 23 | 15 | 41 |
| 3 | Troyes | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 39 |
| 4 | Reims | 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 39 |
| 5 | Nimes | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 38 | 29 | 9 | 37 |
| 6 | Lens | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 37 |
| 7 | RC Strasbourg | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 29 | 3 | 36 |
| 8 | Niort | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 36 |
| 9 | Le Havre | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 33 |
| 10 | Sochaux | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 33 |
| 11 | Ajaccio | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 33 |
| 12 | Bourg-Peronnas | 25 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 30 | 31 | -1 | 32 |
| 13 | GFC Ajaccio | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 32 |
| 14 | Clermont | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 30 |
| 15 | Valenciennes | 25 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 30 |
| 16 | Red Star | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 22 | 31 | -9 | 27 |
| 17 | Auxerre | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 25 |
| 18 | Orleans | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 29 | -9 | 24 |
| 19 | Laval | 25 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 23 |
| 20 | Tours | 24 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 38 | -12 | 21 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2016-2017
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Overview
Nimes Olympique
- Position: 5 +1
- Best performance of the season:Nimes 3-0 Niort (7 Feb.)
- Previous game:Nimes 3-0 Niort (7 Feb.)
- Next game:Troyes - Nimes (17 Feb.)
Tours FC
- Position: 20
- Best performance of the season:Tours 4-1 Valenciennes (21 Oct.)
- Previous game:Tours 0-3 Amiens SC (7 Feb.)
- Next game:Bourg-Peronnas - Tours (17 Feb.)
Nimes
1:1
Tours
1:1 (1:0)
- 10 February 2017
- 20:00
- Nîmes
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brest | 45 |
| 2 | Amiens SC | 41 |
| 3 |  Troyes | 39 |
| 4 |  Reims | 39 |
| 5 | Nimes | 37 |
Week 25 Results
| Friday 10 February 2017 | ||||
 | Auxerre | 3-1 | Brest | |
 | Niort | 3-2 | Troyes | |
 | Le Havre | 3-0 | Bourg-Peronnas |  |
| Nimes | 1-1 | Tours | |
| Amiens SC | 4-0 | GFC Ajaccio |  | |
 | Laval | 1-1 | Red Star |  |
 | Ajaccio | 3-2 | Valenciennes |  |
| Saturday 11 February 2017 | ||||
| Reims | 15:00 | Sochaux |  |
| Monday 13 February 2017 | ||||
| RC Strasbourg | 19:00 | Orleans |  | |
 | Lens | 20:45 | Clermont |  |