2015/2016 French Ligue 1
- Nolan Roux - 14'
- Kévin Théophile-Catherine - 58'
St Etienne win at GFC Ajaccio to stay in Champions League hunt
St Etienne moved to within three points of third place in Ligue 1 by securing a 2-0 victory at relegation-threatened GFC Ajaccio.Les Verts took a 1-0 lead into half-time thanks to Nolan Roux's unstoppable strike from an acute angle on 14 minutes, set up by a superb counter-attack.They doubled their advantage on 58 minutes, Kevin Theophile-Catherine reacting quickest to fire home through a crowded penalty area following a corner.The hosts' best chances came in the first half when St Etienne goalkeeper Stephane Ruffier twice denied Jacques Zoua from close range and palmed away Damjan Djokovic's powerful shot.
Game Information
Stade Ange-Casanova
7:00 PM, 2 April 2016
Ajaccio, France
Attendance: 3,665
French Ligue 1 Standings
Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paris Saint-Germain | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | +30 | 40 |
Marseille | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | +14 | 30 |
AS Monaco | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | +10 | 30 |
Lille | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | +10 | 27 |
Lyon | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | +7 | 25 |
Nice | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | +9 | 24 |
Lens | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | +5 | 24 |
AJ Auxerre | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 21 |
Toulouse | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 21 |
Stade de Reims | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | +2 | 20 |
Brest | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | -3 | 19 |
Stade Rennais | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
Strasbourg | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 17 |
Nantes | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 14 |
Angers | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -12 | 13 |
Saint-Etienne | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -22 | 13 |
Le Havre AC | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | -18 | 12 |
Montpellier | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | -23 | 9 |