Ligue 2 (Week 30) : RCS beats Auxerre 2-0
FRANCE, Mar. 20, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 30: Two wins in a row for RC Strasbourg. After their 4-1 win against Brest on March 11, RC Strasbourg continued their sensational form in the Ligue 2 with a 2-0 victory over Auxerre this Monday.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with goals by Guillaume ('71) and Blayac ('88).
RC Strasbourg Alsace climbed to third place with 49 points from 30 games, 3 points behind Stade Brest.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of March 20, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lens | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 43 | 31 | 12 | 52 |
| 2 | Brest | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 52 |
| 3 | RC Strasbourg | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 47 | 39 | 8 | 49 |
| 4 | Reims | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 8 | 49 |
| 5 | Amiens SC | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 42 | 31 | 11 | 48 |
| 6 | Troyes | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 42 | 32 | 10 | 47 |
| 7 | Nimes | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 43 | 32 | 11 | 45 |
| 8 | Niort | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 38 | 41 | -3 | 43 |
| 9 | GFC Ajaccio | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 41 |
| 10 | Sochaux | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 41 |
| 11 | Le Havre | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 25 | 2 | 40 |
| 12 | Bourg-Peronnas | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 40 | 42 | -2 | 38 |
| 13 | Ajaccio | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 32 | 39 | -7 | 38 |
| 14 | Clermont | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 37 |
| 15 | Valenciennes | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 36 | 41 | -5 | 34 |
| 16 | Orleans | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 29 | 38 | -9 | 32 |
| 17 | Red Star | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 40 | -12 | 31 |
| 18 | Tours | 30 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 39 | 48 | -9 | 29 |
| 19 | Auxerre | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 35 | -14 | 29 |
| 20 | Laval | 30 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 24 | 35 | -11 | 26 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2016-2017
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Overview
AJ Auxerre
- Position: 19 -1
- Best performance of the season:Bourg-Peronnas 2-4 Auxerre (12 Aug.)
- Previous game:Laval 0-0 Auxerre (10 Mar.)
- Next game:Niort - Auxerre (31 Mar.)
RC Strasbourg Alsace
- Position: 3 +1
- Best performance of the season:RC Strasbourg 4-1 Brest (11 Mar.)
- Previous game:RC Strasbourg 4-1 Brest (11 Mar.)
- Next game:RC Strasbourg - Sochaux (3 Apr.)
Auxerre
0:2
RC Strasbourg
0:2 (0:0)
- 20 March 2017
- 20:45
- Auxerre
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lens | 52 |
| 2 |  Brest | 52 |
| 3 | RC Strasbourg | 49 |
| 4 |  Reims | 49 |
| 5 | Amiens SC | 48 |
Week 30 Results
| Friday 17 March 2017 | ||||
 | Clermont | 0-1 | Niort |  |
 | Valenciennes | 0-4 | Tours |  |
 | Red Star | 0-1 | Amiens SC | |
| Brest | 3-0 | Laval |  |
 | Ajaccio | 0-0 | Le Havre |  |
 | Orleans | 1-1 | GFC Ajaccio |  |
 | Sochaux | 2-1 | Nimes |  |
 | Bourg-Peronnas | 2-4 | Troyes |  |
| Saturday 18 March 2017 | ||||
| Reims | 0-2 | Lens | |
| Monday 20 March 2017 | ||||
| Auxerre | 0-2 | RC Strasbourg | |