FC Annecy secured a valuable 2-1 away victory against Grenoble Foot 38 on Friday evening. This win on the 5th matchday of Ligue 2 BKT, played at the Stade des Alpes, reinforces the positive momentum of the Savoyard club, which now sits second in the table with 10 points.
The club's official website, FC Annecy, released a comprehensive video summary of this key fixture. The match unfolded in a tense atmosphere, typical of regional derbies. The Annecy players demonstrated efficiency and defensive solidity to bring all three points back from Isère.
The clash at the Stade des Alpes lived up to its billing. Grenoble opened the scoring in the first half, putting the visitors under pressure. But FC Annecy showed character to fight back. Laurent Guyot's players turned the game around by scoring two goals, displaying strong mental fortitude. This ability to win after conceding first is a significant asset for the rest of the campaign. The match summary video published by the club allows fans to relive the key moments of this tight contest.
This victory brings FC Annecy's record to three wins, one draw, and just one defeat after five matches. With 10 points, the team climbs to second place in the standings, only five points behind the leaders, Saint-Étienne. Their recent form, captured by the WDLWW (Win, Draw, Loss, Win, Win) sequence, is promising. The squad has scored 7 goals and conceded 5, has a positive goal difference of +2.
The team has no time to rest on its laurels. The next challenge is already scheduled for September 12, 2026, with an away trip to face Guingamp. The Costarmoricans currently occupy 11th place in the table. This away fixture represents another opportunity to collect points and confirm their strong start to the season. The full schedule of matches is available on our fixtures page. Preparations for this encounter have already begun at the training center.
This win was the result of a collective effort. The entire group showed great solidarity, especially after Grenoble took the lead. Manager Laurent Guyot found the right words and tactical adjustments to turn the tide. The squad composition and individual player statistics can be viewed on the site's squad page. Consistency in both defensive and offensive performances will be key to the club's ambitions this season.
FC Annecy will face Guingamp on September 12, 2026, as part of the 6th matchday of Ligue 2 BKT.
