Ligue 2 (Week 28) : Ajaccio beats Brest 2-1
FRANCE, Mar. 3, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 28: After a 1-1 draw with Reims on February 27, Brest lost 2-1 against Ajaccio.
Ajaccio dominated the first half thanks to goals from Belaud ('4 own) and Madri ('24). Leading 2-0 at the break, Ajaccio players further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by in the th minute.
Stade Brest remains in first place with 49 points from 28 games, a 3-point lead over runner-up Lens.
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
Stade Brest
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Red Star 0-3 Brest (12 Aug.)
- Previous game:Reims 1-1 Brest (27 Feb.)
- Next game:RC Strasbourg - Brest (11 Mar.)
AC Ajaccio
- Position: 12 +1
- Best performance of the season:Ajaccio 3-1 Bourg-Peronnas (19 Aug.)
- Previous game:Ajaccio 0-0 Sochaux (24 Feb.)
- Next game:Reims - Ajaccio (10 Mar.)
Brest
1:2
Ajaccio
1:2 (0:2)
- 3 March 2017
- 20:00
- Brest
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 | |