Ligue 2 (Week 31) : Bourg-Peronnas beats GFC Ajaccio 3-2
FRANCE, Mar. 31, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 31: After three straigth defeats, Bourg-Peronnas bounced back with a 3-2 victory over GFC Ajaccio this Friday.
GFC Ajaccio had started off well by taking the lead in the 5th minute with a goal by Algerian midfielder Mohamed Saïd Benrahma. Trailing 1-0 at half time, Bourg-Peronnas players nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring three times in the second period (Hoggas Kevin '75, Boussaha Lakdar '78 and Heinry Guillaume '90).
Gazelec Ajaccio are down in 11st place with 41 points from 31 games, tie on points with FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of March 31, 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 | Troyes | 31 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 46 | 34 | 12 | 50 |
| 4 | Reims | 31 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 8 | 50 |
| 5 | RC Strasbourg | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 47 | 39 | 8 | 49 |
| 6 | Nimes | 31 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 44 | 32 | 12 | 48 |
| 7 | Amiens SC | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 32 | 10 | 48 |
| 8 | Niort | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 39 | 41 | -2 | 46 |
| 9 | Le Havre | 31 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 41 |
| 10 | Sochaux | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 41 |
| 11 | GFC Ajaccio | 31 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 41 |
| 12 | Bourg-Peronnas | 31 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 43 | 44 | -1 | 41 |
| 13 | Clermont | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 40 |
| 14 | Ajaccio | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 33 | 40 | -7 | 39 |
| 15 | Valenciennes | 31 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 36 | 42 | -6 | 34 |
| 16 | Tours | 31 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 42 | 49 | -7 | 32 |
| 17 | Orleans | 31 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 42 | -11 | 32 |
| 18 | Red Star | 31 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 43 | -14 | 31 |
| 19 | Auxerre | 31 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 36 | -15 | 29 |
| 20 | Laval | 31 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 27 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2016-2017
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Overview
Gazelec Ajaccio
- Position: 11 -2
- Best performance of the season:GFC Ajaccio 4-1 Ajaccio (9 Dec.)
- Previous game:Orleans 1-1 GFC Ajaccio (17 Mar.)
- Next game:Red Star - GFC Ajaccio (8 Apr.)
FC Bourg-Peronnas
- Position: 12
- Best performance of the season:Bourg-Peronnas 4-1 Red Star (25 Nov.)
- Previous game:Bourg-Peronnas 2-4 Troyes (17 Mar.)
- Next game:Orleans - Bourg-Peronnas (7 Apr.)
GFC Ajaccio
2:3
Bourg-Peronnas
2:3 (1:0)
- 31 March 2017
- 20:00
- Ajaccio
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lens | 52 |
| 2 |  Brest | 52 |
| 3 |  Troyes | 50 |
| 4 |  Reims | 50 |
| 5 | RC Strasbourg | 49 |
Week 31 Results
| Friday 31 March 2017 | ||||
| Troyes | 4-2 | Orleans |  |
 | Laval | 1-1 | Ajaccio |  |
 | Le Havre | 1-1 | Reims | |
 | Niort | 1-0 | Auxerre |  |
| Amiens SC | 0-1 | Clermont |  | |
 | Nimes | 1-0 | Valenciennes |  |
 | Tours | 3-1 | Red Star |  |
| GFC Ajaccio | 2-3 | Bourg-Peronnas | |
| Saturday 1 April 2017 | ||||
| Lens | 15:00 | Brest | |
| Monday 3 April 2017 | ||||
| RC Strasbourg | 20:45 | Sochaux |  | |