Nîmes 3-1 Ajaccio: result and report

Ligue 2 · Friday 12 May 2017

Result

Nîmes 3-1 Ajaccio

Ligue 2 · Friday 12 May 2017, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Nîmes 3-1 Ajaccio: match report

Nîmes beat Ajaccio 3-1 in Ligue 2 on Friday 12 May 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Anthony Briançon opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Nîmes's goals came from Anthony Briançon (10'), R. Ripart (62') and S. Thioub (84'). Ajaccio scored through M. Madri (33', penalty).

Discipline: Nîmes received 1 yellow card; Ajaccio received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Nîmes were 6th on 58 points from 36 and Ajaccio 11th on 45 points from 36. Nîmes went on to finish that season 6th with 64 points, and Ajaccio 11th with 48.

Nîmes lined up in a 4-3-3 and Ajaccio in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Renaud Ripart of Nîmes (8.5), ahead of Téji Savanier (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Nîmes win, 1 draw and 1 for Ajaccio.

Going into the match Nîmes's last five read W-L-D-W-W and Ajaccio's W-L-W-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Anthony BriançonNîmes · 1-0
  • 32'Yellow card · L. AzouniNîmes
  • 33'Penalty goal · M. MadriAjaccio · 1-1
  • 59'Yellow card · Riad NouriAjaccio
  • 62'Goal · R. RipartNîmes · 2-1
  • 84'Yellow card · Yann Boé-KaneAjaccio
  • 84'Goal · S. ThioubNîmes · 3-1

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Nîmes 1, draws 1, Ajaccio 1.

Team news

Nîmes line-up (4-3-3)

Yan Marillat, Larry Azouni, Anthony Briançon, Zie Diabate, Sofiane Alakouch, Téji Savanier, Théo Valls, Karim Aït-Fana, Renaud Ripart, Sada Thioub, Ousmane Cissokho

Ajaccio line-up (4-3-3)

Riffi Mandanda, Pape Abou Cissé, Manuel Cabit, Anthony Lippini, Kassim Abdallah Mfoihaia, Mady Camara, Yann Boé-Kane, Rayan Frikeche, Riad Nouri, Mouaad Madri, Ouwo Moussa Maâzou