Ligue 2 (Week 33) : Troyes beats Red Star 3-2
FRANCE, Apr. 14, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 33: After losing 2-0 to Valenciennes on April 7, ESTAC bounced back with a 3-2 victory over Red Star this Friday.
Troyes dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Dingome Tristan in the 28th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, ESTAC further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Ben Saada Chaouki '51 and Niane '57).
Troyes AC climbed to fourth place with 53 points from 33 games, only one point behind Nimes Olympique.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of April 14, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brest | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 46 | 34 | 12 | 59 |
| 2 | Lens | 32 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 49 | 36 | 13 | 55 |
| 3 | Nimes | 33 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 49 | 34 | 15 | 54 |
| 4 | Troyes | 33 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 38 | 11 | 53 |
| 5 | RC Strasbourg | 32 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 50 | 40 | 10 | 53 |
| 6 | Amiens SC | 33 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 44 | 33 | 11 | 51 |
| 7 | Reims | 33 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 37 | 32 | 5 | 51 |
| 8 | Niort | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 41 | 46 | -5 | 47 |
| 9 | GFC Ajaccio | 33 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 42 | 39 | 3 | 45 |
| 10 | Le Havre | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 44 |
| 11 | Sochaux | 33 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 42 |
| 12 | Clermont | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 40 | 39 | 1 | 41 |
| 13 | Bourg-Peronnas | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 43 | 47 | -4 | 41 |
| 14 | Valenciennes | 33 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 40 | 42 | -2 | 40 |
| 15 | Ajaccio | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 36 | 46 | -10 | 39 |
| 16 | Tours | 33 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 46 | 51 | -5 | 36 |
| 17 | Orleans | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 32 | 44 | -12 | 35 |
| 18 | Auxerre | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 36 | -14 | 32 |
| 19 | Red Star | 33 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 31 | 49 | -18 | 31 |
| 20 | Laval | 33 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 30 | 40 | -10 | 30 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2016-2017
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Overview
Troyes AC
- Position: 4 +2
- Best performance of the season:Troyes 4-0 Amiens SC (4 Mar.)
- Previous game:Valenciennes 2-0 Troyes (7 Apr.)
- Next game:Clermont - Troyes (21 Apr.)
Red Star FC
- Position: 19
- Best performance of the season:Red Star 3-1 Tours (28 Oct.)
- Previous game:Red Star 0-3 GFC Ajaccio (8 Apr.)
- Next game:Red Star - Bourg-Peronnas (21 Apr.)
Troyes
3:2
Red Star
3:2 (1:0)
- 14 April 2017
- 20:00
- Troyes
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brest | 59 |
| 2 |  Lens | 55 |
| 3 |  Nimes | 54 |
| 4 | Troyes | 53 |
| 5 | RC Strasbourg | 53 |
Week 33 Results
| Friday 14 April 2017 | ||||
| Amiens SC | 2-0 | Le Havre |  | |
 | Tours | 3-1 | Sochaux |  |
 | GFC Ajaccio | 4-4 | Clermont |  |
| Nimes | 2-0 | Orleans |  |
| Troyes | 3-2 | Red Star | |
 | Bourg-Peronnas | 0-2 | Valenciennes |  |
 | Niort | 0-3 | Brest | |
 | Laval | 5-2 | Reims |  |
| Saturday 15 April 2017 | ||||
| Lens | 15:00 | Auxerre |  |
| Monday 17 April 2017 | ||||
| RC Strasbourg | 20:45 | Ajaccio |  | |