Ligue 2 (Week 35) : Orleans beats Red Star 4-0
FRANCE, Apr. 28, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 35: After losing 2-0 to Nimes on April 21 and 4-0 to Valenciennes on April 21, USO bounced back with a 4-0 victory over Red Star this Friday.
Gomis Arthur scored tripple goals
Orleans dominated the first half thanks to goals from Gomis Arthur ('3) and Youssouf ('37). Leading 2-0 at the break, USO further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Gomis Arthur '56, '64).
US Orleans remains in 18th place with 38 points from 35 games, one point behind AJ Auxerre.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of April 28, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RC Strasbourg | 35 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 58 | 43 | 15 | 62 |
| 2 | Brest | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 48 | 37 | 11 | 59 |
| 3 | Amiens SC | 35 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 49 | 36 | 13 | 57 |
| 4 | Nimes | 35 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 50 | 36 | 14 | 55 |
| 5 | Lens | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 49 | 38 | 11 | 55 |
| 6 | Reims | 35 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 41 | 33 | 8 | 55 |
| 7 | Troyes | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 50 | 39 | 11 | 54 |
| 8 | GFC Ajaccio | 35 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 45 | 40 | 5 | 51 |
| 9 | Le Havre | 35 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 47 |
| 10 | Niort | 35 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 42 | 52 | -10 | 47 |
| 11 | Sochaux | 35 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 34 | 37 | -3 | 45 |
| 12 | Valenciennes | 35 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 44 | 43 | 1 | 43 |
| 13 | Clermont | 35 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 41 | 43 | -2 | 42 |
| 14 | Ajaccio | 35 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 42 | 53 | -11 | 42 |
| 15 | Bourg-Peronnas | 35 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 44 | 52 | -8 | 41 |
| 16 | Tours | 35 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 50 | 52 | -2 | 40 |
| 17 | Auxerre | 35 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 37 | -12 | 39 |
| 18 | Orleans | 35 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 36 | 48 | -12 | 38 |
| 19 | Red Star | 35 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 54 | -19 | 34 |
| 20 | Laval | 34 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 31 | 42 | -11 | 30 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2016-2017
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Overview
US Orleans
- Position: 18
- Best performance of the season:Orleans 4-0 Red Star (28 Apr.)
- Previous game:Valenciennes 4-0 Orleans (21 Apr.)
- Next game:Reims - Orleans (5 May.)
Red Star FC
- Position: 19
- Best performance of the season:Red Star 4-1 Bourg-Peronnas (21 Apr.)
- Previous game:Red Star 4-1 Bourg-Peronnas (21 Apr.)
- Next game:Valenciennes - Red Star (5 May.)
Orleans
4:0
Red Star
4:0 (2:0)
- 28 April 2017
- 20:00
- Orleans
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | RC Strasbourg | 62 |
| 2 |  Brest | 59 |
| 3 | Amiens SC | 57 |
| 4 |  Nimes | 55 |
| 5 |  Lens | 55 |
Week 35 Results
| Friday 28 April 2017 | ||||
| Amiens SC | 2-1 | Ajaccio |  | |
 | Niort | 0-3 | Reims |  |
 | GFC Ajaccio | 1-0 | Valenciennes |  |
| Orleans | 4-0 | Red Star | |
 | Tours | 3-0 | Clermont |  |
 | Bourg-Peronnas | 0-1 | Sochaux |  |
| Nimes | 0-1 | Auxerre |  |
| RC Strasbourg | 2-0 | Le Havre |  | |
| Saturday 29 April 2017 | ||||
 | Troyes | 15:00 | Brest | |
| Monday 1 May 2017 | ||||
| Lens | 20:45 | Laval |  |