Ligue 2 (Week 12) : Nimes beats Brest 4-0
FRANCE, Oct. 20, 2017 (AMP) — Ligue 2 / Match day 12: After a 1-1 draw with Auxerre on October 13, Brest lost 4-0 against Nimes.
Bozok Umut scored tripple goals
Nimes dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Bozok Umut in the 6th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Crocodiles further widened their lead in the second period by scoring three times (Bozok Umut '51, '83 and Del Castillo Romain '59).
Nimes Olympique climbed to fourth place with 22 points from 12 games, only one point behind Paris Football Club.
View : Full Ligue 2 table (as of October 20, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reims | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 24 |
| 2 | Ajaccio | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 23 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 23 |
| 4 | Nimes | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 22 |
| 5 | Lorient | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 22 |
| 6 | Clermont | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 21 |
| 7 | Brest | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 21 |
| 8 | Le Havre | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 20 |
| 9 | Niort | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 18 |
| 10 | Valenciennes | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 17 |
| 11 | Auxerre | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 17 |
| 12 | Sochaux | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 17 |
| 13 | Chateauroux | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 22 | -4 | 16 |
| 14 | Orleans | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 15 |
| 15 | GFC Ajaccio | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 15 |
| 16 | Nancy | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 14 |
| 17 | Bourg-Peronnas | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 12 |
| 18 | Lens | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 9 |
| 19 | US Quevilly | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 21 | -11 | 5 |
| 20 | Tours | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 24 | -19 | 2 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 2 2017-2018
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Overview
Nimes Olympique
- Position: 4 +2
- Best performance of the season:Nimes 4-0 Brest (20 Oct.)
- Previous game:Nimes 4-1 Orleans (13 Oct.)
- Next game:Valenciennes - Nimes (28 Oct.)
Stade Brest
- Position: 7 -4
- Best performance of the season:Lens 2-4 Brest (19 Aug.)
- Previous game:Brest 1-1 Auxerre (13 Oct.)
- Next game:Brest - Orleans (27 Oct.)
Nimes
4:0
Brest
4:0 (1:0)
- 20 October 2017
- 20:00
- Nîmes
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Reims | 24 |
| 2 |  Ajaccio | 23 |
| 3 |  Paris FC | 23 |
| 4 | Nimes | 22 |
| 5 |  Lorient | 22 |
Week 12 Results
| Friday 20 October 2017 | ||||
 | Le Havre | 1-1 | Chateauroux |  |
 | Orleans | 1-2 | Lorient | |
 | Auxerre | 2-1 | US Quevilly | |
 | Nancy | 2-2 | Clermont |  |
 | Tours | 0-1 | Sochaux |  |
| Nimes | 4-0 | Brest | |
| Paris FC | 3-2 | Valenciennes |  |
 | Niort | 2-0 | Bourg-Peronnas |  |
| Saturday 21 October 2017 | ||||
 | Lens | 15:00 | Reims | |
| Monday 23 October 2017 | ||||
| Ajaccio | 20:45 | GFC Ajaccio |  |