Ligue 2 (Week 7) : Reims beats Sochaux 4-2
FRANCE, Sep. 16, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 7: After losing 2-1 to Lorient on September 11 and 0-1 to Brest on September 11, Reims returned to winning ways with a 4-2 victory over Sochaux this Saturday.
Sochaux midfielder Florian Martin opened the score in the 32nd minute on penalty, before seeing Reims catch up in the 40th minute thanks to Diego. 1-1 at half time. Reims eventually won the game in the second period with three more goals by Siebatcheu ('46), Ngamukol Anatole ('67) and Chavalerin ('85).
Reims climbed to second place with 15 points from 7 games, 2 points behind Lorient.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of September 16, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorient | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 17 |
| 2 | Reims | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | Orleans | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | Le Havre | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Nimes | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 | Brest | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | Paris FC | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | Chateauroux | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Clermont | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 10 | Valenciennes | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Ajaccio | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Sochaux | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 11 |
| 13 | Bourg-Peronnas | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 9 |
| 14 | GFC Ajaccio | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 15 | Niort | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 8 |
| 16 | Nancy | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 6 |
| 17 | US Quevilly | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 5 |
| 18 | Auxerre | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -10 | 4 |
| 19 | Tours | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14 | -11 | 1 |
| 20 | Lens | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2017-2018
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Overview
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
- Position: 12 -4
- Best performance of the season:Sochaux 2-0 Bourg-Peronnas (28 Jul.)
- Previous game:GFC Ajaccio 0-1 Sochaux (8 Sep.)
- Next game:Le Havre - Sochaux (19 Sep.)
Reims
- Position: 2 +1
- Best performance of the season:Reims 3-0 Bourg-Peronnas (18 Aug.)
- Previous game:Reims 0-1 Brest (11 Sep.)
- Next game:Reims - GFC Ajaccio (19 Sep.)
Sochaux
2:4
Reims
2:4 (1:1)
- 16 September 2017
- 15:00
- Sochaux
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lorient | 17 |
| 2 | Reims | 15 |
| 3 |  Orleans | 14 |
| 4 |  Le Havre | 13 |
| 5 |  Nimes | 13 |
Week 7 Results
| Friday 15 September 2017 | ||||
| US Quevilly | 2-0 | Nancy |  | |
 | Paris FC | 2-0 | Tours |  |
| Lorient | 2-0 | Ajaccio |  |
 | Valenciennes | 1-0 | Lens |  |
 | Brest | 1-0 | Le Havre | |
 | GFC Ajaccio | 2-1 | Clermont |  |
 | Bourg-Peronnas | 3-0 | Chateauroux |  |
| Orleans | 3-1 | Niort |  |
| Nimes | 3-0 | Auxerre |  |
| Saturday 16 September 2017 | ||||
| Sochaux | 2-4 | Reims | |