
FC Limonest 1-3 GRACES: Visitors Dominate in National 2 Clash
GRACES secured an impressive 3-1 away victory over FC Limonest in the French Championnat National 2 on May 3, 2026. The visitors showed their class from the outset, with a well-organized performance that left the hosts chasing the game.
The match began with GRACES taking control of possession and creating the better opportunities. They opened the scoring in the 20th minute with a well-worked team goal finished by their striker. FC Limonest struggled to find their rhythm, with GRACES' high press causing constant problems in their build-up play.
Key Moments
- 20' – GRACES lead: A pass through the lines found the striker, who slotted home.
- 35' – GRACES double the lead: A free-kick from the edge of the box curled past the wall and into the corner.
- 50' – FC Limonest pull one back: A goalmouth scramble resulted in a tap-in, giving the hosts hope.
- 75' – GRACES seal it: A counter-attack ended with a powerful strike to make it 3-1.
Match Impact
This result is a significant boost for GRACES in the National 2 standings, moving them closer to the top of the table. Their tactical discipline and finishing quality were the key factors in the win. For FC Limonest, the defeat is a setback in their bid to stay clear of the relegation zone, though they showed character by getting on the scoresheet. The visitors' overall performance makes them a team to watch in the second half of the season.