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Montpellier Rises to the Podium as Reims Triumphs Over Bastia

This Friday marked the 14th matchday of Ligue 2, featuring six games. Montpellier, after a slow start to the season, seems to be finding its form and had a crucial match against Annecy. With a solid performance, they achieved their goal. The hosts took the lead in the second half thanks to Téji Savanier (1-0, 54th minute). With this victory, MHSC temporarily rises to 3rd place. They are closely followed by ASSE, who have a game in hand, and Reims is close behind them.

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Meanwhile, Reims had an easy win against struggling Bastia (3-1). After an exciting finish, Teddy Teuma sealed the victory in stoppage time (90+5 minutes). Reims is currently in 5th place, while Bastia sits in 18th. At home, Clermont came back to defeat Amiens with an unforgettable ending, scoring two penalties by Kader Bamba (90+3, 90+9 minutes). Grenoble climbed to 10th place after a win against Rodez (2-1) in front of their fans. Boulogne-sur-Mer managed to secure a draw against Dunkerque right at the end of the match (1-1). Lastly, Laval defeated Nancy with a solid first-half performance (0-2).

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Results from 8 PM:

Bastia 1-3 Reims: Roncaglia (20th) / Tia (25th), Ibrahim (28th), Teuma (90+5)
Grenoble 2-1 Rodez: Benet (13th), Elphege (27th) / Jolibois (61st)
Clermont 2-1 Amiens: Bamba (90+3, 90+9) / Kaïboué (48th)
Dunkerque 1-1 Boulogne-sur-Mer: Robinet (59th) / Bultel (90+5)
Nancy 0-2 Laval: Maggiotti (16th), Camara (24th)
Montpellier 1-0 Annecy: Savanier (54th)

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