Ligue 2 (Week 31) : RCS beats Sochaux 2-0
FRANCE, Apr. 3, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 31: Three wins in a row for RC Strasbourg. After their success against Brest and Auxerre, RC Strasbourg continued their sensational form in the Ligue 2 with a 2-0 victory over Sochaux this Monday.
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Jérémy Blayac ('20) and Khalid Boutaïb ('41).
RC Strasbourg Alsace climbed to second place with 52 points from 31 games, 3 points behind Stade Brest.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of April 3, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brest | 31 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 33 | 9 | 55 |
| 2 | RC Strasbourg | 31 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 49 | 39 | 10 | 52 |
| 3 | Lens | 31 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 43 | 33 | 10 | 52 |
| 4 | Troyes | 31 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 46 | 34 | 12 | 50 |
| 5 | Reims | 31 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 8 | 50 |
| 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 | GFC Ajaccio | 31 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 41 |
| 11 | Bourg-Peronnas | 31 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 43 | 44 | -1 | 41 |
| 12 | Sochaux | 31 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 29 | 30 | -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
RC Strasbourg Alsace
- Position: 2 +1
- Best performance of the season:RC Strasbourg 4-1 Brest (11 Mar.)
- Previous game:Auxerre 0-2 RC Strasbourg (20 Mar.)
- Next game:Reims - RC Strasbourg (8 Apr.)
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
- Position: 12 -2
- Best performance of the season:Troyes 1-3 Sochaux (29 Jul.)
- Previous game:Sochaux 2-1 Nimes (17 Mar.)
- Next game:Sochaux - Niort (7 Apr.)
RC Strasbourg
2:0
Sochaux
2:0 (2:0)
- 3 April 2017
- 20:45
- Strasbourg
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brest | 55 |
| 2 | RC Strasbourg | 52 |
| 3 |  Lens | 52 |
| 4 |  Troyes | 50 |
| 5 |  Reims | 50 |
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 | 0-2 | Brest | |
| Monday 3 April 2017 | ||||
| RC Strasbourg | 2-0 | Sochaux | | |