Ligue 2 (Week 28) : Nimes beats Bourg-Peronnas 1-0
FRANCE, Mar. 3, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 28: After three straigth draws, the Crocodiles returned to winning ways with a 1-0 victory over Bourg-Peronnas this Friday.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Nimes midfielder Valls Theo in the 78th minute.
Nimes Olympique climbed to 6th place with 42 points from 28 games, tie on points with Amiens Sporting Club, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of March 3, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brest | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 29 | 7 | 49 |
| 2 | Lens | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 39 | 30 | 9 | 46 |
| 3 | Reims | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 46 |
| 4 | RC Strasbourg | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 36 | 4 | 43 |
| 5 | Amiens SC | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 39 | 26 | 13 | 42 |
| 6 | Nimes | 28 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 40 | 30 | 10 | 42 |
| 7 | Troyes | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 27 | 6 | 41 |
| 8 | Le Havre | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 39 |
| 9 | Bourg-Peronnas | 28 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 37 | 36 | 1 | 38 |
| 10 | Sochaux | 28 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 38 |
| 11 | GFC Ajaccio | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 30 | -1 | 37 |
| 12 | Ajaccio | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 36 | -4 | 37 |
| 13 | Niort | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 39 | -5 | 36 |
| 14 | Clermont | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 34 |
| 15 | Valenciennes | 27 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 33 | 34 | -1 | 31 |
| 16 | Red Star | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 31 |
| 17 | Orleans | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 26 | 33 | -7 | 30 |
| 18 | Auxerre | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 33 | -12 | 28 |
| 19 | Laval | 28 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 24 | 32 | -8 | 25 |
| 20 | Tours | 28 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 32 | 47 | -15 | 23 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2016-2017
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Overview
FC Bourg-Peronnas
- Position: 9 -1
- Best performance of the season:Bourg-Peronnas 4-1 Red Star (25 Nov.)
- Previous game:Laval 2-4 Bourg-Peronnas (24 Feb.)
- Next game:Amiens SC - Bourg-Peronnas (10 Mar.)
Nimes Olympique
- Position: 6 +1
- Best performance of the season:Nimes 3-0 Niort (7 Feb.)
- Previous game:Nimes 1-1 GFC Ajaccio (24 Feb.)
- Next game:Nimes - Red Star (10 Mar.)
Bourg-Peronnas
0:1
Nimes
0:1 (0:0)
- 3 March 2017
- 20:00
- peronnas
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brest | 49 |
| 2 |  Lens | 46 |
| 3 |  Reims | 46 |
| 4 | RC Strasbourg | 43 |
| 5 | Amiens SC | 42 |
Week 28 Results
| Friday 3 March 2017 | ||||
 | Red Star | 2-3 | Lens | |
 | Auxerre | 1-2 | Reims | |
 | GFC Ajaccio | 2-2 | Tours |  |
| Brest | 1-2 | Ajaccio |  |
| Bourg-Peronnas | 0-1 | Nimes | |
 | Sochaux | 0-1 | Le Havre |  |
 | Clermont | 1-1 | Laval |  |
| Saturday 4 March 2017 | ||||
 | Troyes | 15:00 | Amiens SC | |
 | Orleans | 15:00 | Niort |  |
| Monday 6 March 2017 | ||||
 | Valenciennes | 20:45 | RC Strasbourg | |