The 17th round of Ligue 2 matches did not shake up the standings at the top of the table, where Diambars and AS Douanes remain neck and neck. However, the battle for a podium finish intensifies, while Amitié FC sinks deeper into the relegation zone.

The 17th round of Ligue 2 brought no changes at the top of the standings. Diambars FC (1st, 28 pts) and AS Douanes (2nd, 28 pts) both secured victories, maintaining the status quo at the top.

The Academicians defeated Jamono Fatick (1-0) and maintain their first-place position on goal difference (+9 compared to +5 for AS Douanes). Meanwhile, the Customs Officers secured a victory away at Niary Tally (2-1) to stay in touch with the league leaders.

Still near the top of the table, Essamaye FC of Ziguinchor continues its spectacular climb. The Ziguinchor team secured their fourth consecutive victory and moved up to 3rd place with 26 points.

At the Lamine Guèye Stadium, AS Saloum (5th, 25 pts) won the derby against AS Kaffrine (1-0). At the HLM Municipal Stadium, DUC won the clash of the ambitious sides by defeating Teranga SC (2-1) and now occupies 4th place with 26 pts.

At the Massène Sène stadium, the Guélewaars of Fatick returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory against Amitié FC. With this ninth defeat of the season, Amitié FC (16th, 12 points) plummets to the bottom of the standings.

At the Mbao municipal stadium, Port (15th, 17 pts), the first team in the relegation zone, caused an upset by beating Oslo FA (2-0). In Louga, Ndiambour were held to a draw by AS Bambey (0-0).

Results from Matchday 17

Thiès FC - Essamaye FC 1-2

DUC - Teranga SC 2-1

Ndiambour - AS Bambey 1-1

AS Saloum - AS Kaffrine 1-0

Diambars FC - Jamono Fatick 1-0

Niary Tally - AS Douanes 1-2

Guelewaars Fatick - Amitié FC 2-1

Port - Oslo FA 2-0