In front of 819 spectators, CA Bastia defeated mid table Troyes 1 - 0 on Friday evening thanks to a third minute strike by Sunday Mba.

The victory was their first home win in the second - tier since the start of this campaign.

But the Corsican outfit remain last on the Ligue 2 standings with 10 matches left to play in the championship.

25 - year - old Sunday Mba has netted 5 goals including 3 in the cup for Bastia since he switched from Warri Wolves in the winter transfer market.

The Nigeria international is under contract with the French team until June 30, 2015.

Bastia are guests to Tours in the next round of fixtures on Friday, March 21.