The 34th and last day of Ligue 2 has not surprised FC Lorient, already guaranteed to go back to Ligue 1. The Merlus validated their title by winning (5-1) at home against Martigues, thanks in particular to a double from Elie Jr Kroupi, top scorer of the championship with 22 achievements. The Martégaux, who hoped for a feat among the Merlus to possibly tear the place of barragist and avoid the descent into national.
This opportunity will return to Clermont, who took a point (1-1) in Rodez and will challenge the 3rd of National, which will be Le Mans or Boulogne, to try to stay at the second hexagonal level.
A Dunkirk-Guingamp pre-band
Guingamp, victorious (1-3) in Pau, and Dunkirk, hung (1-1) on the lawn of the Red Star, will compete on Wednesday in the semi-final of the pre-compensation for the climb. The winner will then be opposed to FC Metz, who won (2-4) on the lawn of Laval. Finally, the victorious team of this opposition will have to do battle with the 16th in Ligue 1 to try to be promoted to the elite.
In the other afternoon meetings, the Paris FC, 2nd and already guaranteed to play in L1 next season, has established itself (2-0) against Annecy dominated Grenoble (3-1), Bastia extended the Calvary of Caen (2-1), relegated to National, and Troyes won against Amiens (1-0).
Lorient and Paris FC will therefore rub the Ligue 1 next season, while Metz, Dunkirk and Guingamp still have the hope of joining them.