Ligue 2 (Week 25) : RCS beats Orleans 3-2
FRANCE, Feb. 13, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 25: After losing 4-0 to Troyes on February 7, RC Strasbourg bounced back with a 3-2 victory over Orleans this Monday.
RC Strasbourg dominated the first half thanks to goals from Blayac ('12) and Grimm Jeremy ('15). Leading 2-0 at the break, RC Strasbourg players further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Boutaïb in the 58th minute.
RC Strasbourg Alsace climbed to fifth place with 39 points from 24 games, tie on points with Reims.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of February 13, 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 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 39 |
| 5 | RC Strasbourg | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 39 |
| 6 | Nimes | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 38 | 29 | 9 | 37 |
| 7 | Lens | 24 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 37 |
| 8 | Sochaux | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 36 |
| 9 | Niort | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 36 |
| 10 | Le Havre | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 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 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 32 | -10 | 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
RC Strasbourg Alsace
- Position: 5 +2
- Best performance of the season:RC Strasbourg 3-0 Niort (16 Dec.)
- Previous game:Troyes 4-0 RC Strasbourg (7 Feb.)
- Next game:Red Star - RC Strasbourg (17 Feb.)
US Orleans
- Position: 18 -1
- Best performance of the season:Orleans 3-1 RC Strasbourg (16 Sep.)
- Previous game:Orleans 2-1 Laval (7 Feb.)
- Next game:Orleans - Lens (20 Feb.)
RC Strasbourg
3:2
Orleans
3:2 (2:0)
- 13 February 2017
- 19:00
- Strasbourg
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brest | 45 |
| 2 | Amiens SC | 41 |
| 3 |  Troyes | 39 |
| 4 |  Reims | 39 |
| 5 | RC Strasbourg | 39 |
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 | 0-1 | Sochaux |  |
| Monday 13 February 2017 | ||||
| RC Strasbourg | 3-2 | Orleans | | |
 | Lens | 20:45 | Clermont |  |