Saint-Etienne
3rd in French Ligue 22023 Fixtures
Angry fans invaded the field as Saint-Etienne, one of the most storied teams in France, was relegated from Ligue 1 after a loss to Auxerre.
— Angry fans invaded the field and set off flares as Saint-Etienne, one of the most storied soccer teams in France, was relegated from the top tier on Sunday after losing 5-4 on penalty kicks to Auxerre in their promotion-relegation playoff.
Stade Rennais kept their hopes of securing a direct qualifying spot for next season's Champions League alive when they beat St Etienne 2-0.
Paris Saint-Germain won the Ligue 1 title and equalled Marseille and Saint-Etienne's record of 10 championship victories.
— Lorient conceded two early goals before thrashing Saint-Etienne 6-2 in the French league to move four points clear of the relegation zone on Friday.
Olympique de Marseille moved back into second place in Ligue 1 after coming from behind to win 4-2 at St Etienne.
Kylian Mbappe's double led Paris Saint-Germain's rally as they came from a goal down to beat struggling Saint-Etienne 3-1 on Saturday.
Martin Terrier bagged a hat-trick as Stade Rennais moved into second place in Ligue 1 in style with a 5-0 away demolition of St Etienne.
— Lionel Messi had three assists in a 3-1 win over 10-man Saint-Etienne on Sunday to help Paris Saint-Germain extend its lead atop the French league standings to 14 points but the victory was marred by a Neymar injury.
Lionel Messi inspired PSG to a 3-1 victory at Saint-Etienne with a hat-trick of assists as Sergio Ramos made his long-awaited debut for the club.
Ligue 2 Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AJ Auxerre | 29 | +25 | 55 |
2 | Angers | 29 | +10 | 50 |
3 | Saint-Etienne | 29 | +13 | 48 |
4 | Stade Laval | 29 | +6 | 48 |
5 | Rodez Aveyron | 29 | +7 | 43 |
6 | Guingamp | 29 | +6 | 42 |
7 | Paris FC | 29 | +4 | 42 |
8 | Caen | 29 | +2 | 42 |
9 | SC Amiens | 29 | -1 | 42 |
10 | Grenoble | 29 | +3 | 40 |
11 | Pau | 29 | 0 | 40 |
12 | AC Ajaccio | 29 | -5 | 38 |
13 | Bordeaux | 29 | -5 | 37 |
14 | Dunkerque | 29 | -11 | 37 |
15 | Troyes | 29 | -3 | 35 |
16 | Bastia | 29 | -8 | 33 |
17 | Concarneau | 29 | -10 | 33 |
18 | Annecy | 29 | -7 | 30 |
19 | US Quevilly | 29 | -3 | 28 |
20 | Valenciennes | 29 | -23 | 17 |
Team Leaders
Top Scorers
# | Player | Goals | M | A |
---|---|---|---|---|
9 | Ibrahima Sisso.. | 10 | 25 | 0 |
11 | Irvin Cardona | 5 | 9 | 0 |
14 | Dylan Chambost | 4 | 23 | 0 |
Top Assists
# | Player | Assists | M | G |
---|---|---|---|---|
8 | Dennis Appiah | 0 | 27 | 0 |
19 | Leo Petrot | 0 | 26 | 1 |
26 | Lamine Fomba | 0 | 26 | 0 |