| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strasbourg | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 63 | 47 | +16 | 67 | WDDWW |
| 2 | Estac Troyes | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 59 | 43 | +16 | 66 | WWWWD |
| 3 | Amiens | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 56 | 38 | +18 | 66 | WWWWW |
| 4 | Stade Brestois 29 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 58 | 44 | +14 | 65 | WWLLL |
| 5 | Lens | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 59 | 40 | +19 | 65 | WWDWL |
| 6 | Nimes | 38 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 58 | 40 | +18 | 64 | WWWLD |
| 7 | Reims | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 42 | 39 | +3 | 55 | LLLWD |
| 8 | Le Havre | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 39 | 31 | +8 | 54 | WWDLW |
| 9 | Gazelec FC Ajaccio | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 51 | LLLWW |
| 10 | Niort | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 57 | -12 | 49 | LDDLL |
| 11 | Ajaccio | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 47 | 58 | -11 | 48 | WLWLW |
| 12 | Sochaux | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 38 | 43 | -5 | 46 | LDLWL |
| 13 | Clermont Foot | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 46 | 48 | -2 | 46 | WDLLD |
| 14 | Valenciennes | 38 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 45 | LDDLW |
| 15 | Bourg-en-bresse 01 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 49 | 58 | -9 | 44 | LLWLL |
| 16 | Tours | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 55 | 60 | -5 | 43 | LLWWD |
| 17 | Auxerre | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 40 | -12 | 43 | WDLWD |
| 18 | Orleans | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 41 | 54 | -13 | 38 | LDWWL |
| 19 | RED Star FC 93 | 38 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 36 | 56 | -20 | 36 | LDDLW |
| 20 | Laval | 38 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 52 | -19 | 30 | LLLLL |
Player stats
Ligue 2 match stats only.
Orleans were relegated in the Ligue 2 in 2016/17, finishing 18th with 38 points (11W 9D 18L). They scored 41 and conceded 54, a goal difference of -13. Romain Armand top-scored with 6 goals and Bendjaloud Youssouf and Mickaël Barreto led the assists with 4 each. The final table, every result and the season's team statistics are below.
