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Lyon

2nd · 3-2-0 · 11 pts · +8
YES!
Lyon beat Toulouse
Lyon1-0-0 2 – 0 Toulouse0-0-1
FT · Sat, Aug 22

Match Details

Stadium Municipal de Toulouse (Toulouse)

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Toulouse 0, Lyon 2.
  • 90'+5'Second Half ends, Toulouse 0, Lyon 2.
  • 90'+4'Clinton Mata (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4'Foul by Mathis Saka (Toulouse).
  • 90'+4'Tanner Tessmann (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4'Foul by Tanner Tessmann (Lyon).
  • 90'+4'Sion Oppong (Toulouse) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3'Dangerous play by Kaïl Boudache (Lyon).
  • 90'+3'Guillaume Restes (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3'Attempt saved. Kaïl Boudache (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Guillaume Restes (Toulouse).
  • 90'+1'Foul by Mohamed Ouédraogo (Lyon).
  • 90'+1'Ilyas Azizi (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Line Score

12T
LYON 02 2
TOU 00 0

Match Leaders

Lyon
Toulouse

League Table · 2026-27 French Ligue 1
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 Monaco 5 4 1 0 +5 13
2 Lyon 5 3 2 0 +8 11
3 Paris FC 5 3 2 0 +5 11
4 Lille 5 3 1 1 +4 10
5 Rennes 5 3 1 1 -1 10
6 PSG 5 2 2 1 +1 8
7 Angers 5 2 1 2 +1 7
8 Strasbourg 5 2 1 2 0 7
9 Le Mans 5 1 3 1 0 6
10 Auxerre 5 2 0 3 -5 6
11 Brest 5 1 2 2 -1 5
12 Lorient 5 1 2 2 -1 5
13 Toulouse 5 1 2 2 -2 5
14 Nice 5 1 2 2 -3 5
15 Lens 5 1 1 3 0 4
16 Troyes 5 1 1 3 -7 4
17 Marseille 5 1 0 4 -1 3
18 Le Havre AC 5 0 2 3 -3 2
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Key Events

90'+4'Tanner Tessmann (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
86'Substitution, Toulouse. Mathis Saka replaces Niklas Schmidt.
85'Goal! Toulouse 0, Lyon 2. Malick Fofana (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Corentin Tolisso.
80'Substitution, Toulouse. Sion Oppong replaces Yann Gboho.
80'Substitution, Lyon. Tanner Tessmann replaces Mads Bidstrup.
71'Substitution, Toulouse. Jacen Russell-Rowe replaces Santiago Hidalgo.
71'Substitution, Toulouse. Rafik Messali replaces Ismaïl Diallo.
71'Substitution, Toulouse. Ilyas Azizi replaces Julián Vignolo.
69'Substitution, Lyon. Tyler Morton replaces Noah Nartey.
69'Substitution, Lyon. Corentin Tolisso replaces Mathys de Carvalho.
68'Goal! Toulouse 0, Lyon 1. Noah Nartey (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pavel Sulc.
63'Substitution, Lyon. Pavel Sulc replaces Rémi Himbert.
63'Substitution, Lyon. Malick Fofana replaces Julien Duranville.
45'Noah Nartey (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
31'Niklas Schmidt (Toulouse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Team Stats

LyonToulouse
General
52.2 Possession % 47.8
11 Shots 17
3 On Target 2
0 Offsides 2
5 Corners 6
15 Fouls 15
Passing & Defense
415 Passes Completed 371
1 Crosses Won 4
9 Tackles Won 7
13 Interceptions 7
20 Clearances 18
Discipline
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Saves 1

Recent Form

Toulouse D W W L L
Lyon L L L W D

Starting Lineups

Toulouse4-2-3-1
16 Restes
94 Diallo 3 McKenzie 2 Nicolaisen 12 Tapé
23 Cásseres Jr. 31 Schmidt
7 Vignolo 8 Jørgensen 10 Gboho
9 Hidalgo
24 Duranville 45 Himbert 26 Boudache
99 Nartey 68' 39 De Carvalho 2 Bidstrup
76 Ouédraogo 22 Mata 20 Bacher 13 Athekame
40 Descamps
Lyon4-3-3
Full lineups and substitutes

Toulouse

  1. GR #16 Guillaume RestesG
  2. RN #2 Rasmus NicolaisenCD-L
  3. #3 Mark McKenzieCD-R
  4. CT #12 Christ TapéLB
  5. ID #94 Ismail DialloRB
  6. TJ #8 Thomas JørgensenAM
  7. NS #31 Niklas SchmidtLM
  8. #23 Cristian Cásseres Jr.RM
  9. SH #9 Santiago HidalgoF
  10. YG #10 Yann GbohoAM-L
  11. JV #7 Julián VignoloAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Lyon

  1. RD #40 Rémy DescampsG
  2. CM #22 Clinton MataCD-L
  3. FB #20 Felix BacherCD-R
  4. MO #76 Mohamed OuédraogoLB
  5. ZA #13 Zachary AthekameRB
  6. MD #39 Mathys De CarvalhoCM
  7. NN #99 Noah NarteyLM68'
  8. MB #2 Mads BidstrupRM
  9. RH #45 Rémi HimbertF
  10. JD #24 Julien DuranvilleLF
  11. KB #26 Kail BoudacheRF
Substitutes · 5 used

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News

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· The Guardian
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· The Guardian
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