Ligue 2 (Week 28) : Lens defeats Red Star 3-2
FRANCE, Mar. 3, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 28: Two wins in a row for Lens. After their 2-0 win against Valenciennes on February 25, Lens continued their sensational form in the Ligue 2 with a 3-2 victory over Red Star this Friday.
Red Star had started off well by taking the lead in the 33rd minute with a goal by Ngamukol Anatole. Trailing 1-0 at half time, Lens players nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring three times in the second period (Bourigeaud '51, Habibou '87 and Lopez Cristian '90).
Lens remains in second place with 46 points from 28 games, 3 points behind Stade Brest.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of March 3, 2017) »
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
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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
Red Star FC
- Position: 16
- Best performance of the season:Red Star 3-1 Tours (28 Oct.)
- Previous game:Niort 2-3 Red Star (24 Feb.)
- Next game:Nimes - Red Star (10 Mar.)
Lens
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Lens 4-2 Orleans (20 Sep.)
- Previous game:Lens 2-0 Valenciennes (25 Feb.)
- Next game:Lens - Sochaux (13 Mar.)
Red Star
2:3
Lens
2:3 (1:0)
- 3 March 2017
- 20:00
- saint-ouen
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 |