Ligue 1 Regular Season - 33
Toulouse 2 - 1 FT Lyon
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
10' D. Methalie (Y. Gboho)
26' A. Donnum
44' D. Methalie
45'+2 A. Vossah
HT
46' M. McKenzie
Endrick 57'
58' C. Cresswell
60' ↓ D. Methalie ↑W. Kamanzi
61' ↓ A. Vossah ↑P. Demba
61' ↓ J. Russell-Rowe ↑Emersonn
↓ K. Merah ↑P. Sulc 67'
R. Yaremchuk 70'
C. Tolisso (Endrick) 71'
78' W. Kamanzi (S. Hidalgo)
79' A. Donnum
79' A. Donnum
82' ↓ S. Hidalgo ↑D. Sidibe
↓ T. Morton ↑N. Nartey 83'
↓ R. Yaremchuk ↑E. Nuamah 83'
↓ A. Maitland-Niles ↑M. Fofana 89'
90'+1 ↓ Y. Gboho ↑S. Koumbassa
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Toulouse
Goalkeepers
Guillaume Restes 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Mark McKenzie
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Charlie Cresswell 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
55%
Duel Win %
Rasmus Nicolaisen 
SHIELD
3
Blocks
3
Blocks
1
Interceptions
2
Tackles
Midfielders
Aron Dønnum 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
5
Fouls
6.2
Rating
Alexis Vossah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Cristian Cásseres Jr.
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Dayann Methalie 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Forwards
Santiago Hidalgo 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.2
Rating
Yann Gboho 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
30%
Pass Acc
Jacen Russell Rowe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
BENCH
Kjetil Haug 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Djibril Sidibé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Seny Koumbassa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
6
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Waren Kamanzi 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Pape Diop
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
36
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Abu Francis
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Emersonn
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
36
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Julian Vignolo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ilyas Azizi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lyon
Goalkeepers
Dominik Greif
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Ainsley Maitland-Niles
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
86%
Duel Win %
Clinton Mata
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Moussa Niakhaté 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
13
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Abner Vinícius
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
52%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Tyler Morton
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
Corentin Tolisso
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Endrick
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.3
Rating
Khalis Merah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
67
Total Mins
67
Entry
Afonso Moreira
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
35%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Roman Yaremchuk
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
BENCH
Rémy Descamps
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Hans Hateboer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nicolás Tagliafico
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ruben Kluivert
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Noah Nartey
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mathys de Carvalho
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pavel Šulc
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Malick Fofana
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ernest Nuamah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/05/2025 | Lyon | 1 - 2 | Toulouse | Ligue 1 | Parc Olympique Lyonnais |
| 01/18/2025 | Lyon | 0 - 0 | Toulouse | Ligue 1 | Groupama Stadium |
| 09/29/2024 | Toulouse | 1 - 2 | Lyon | Ligue 1 | Stadium de Toulouse |
| 03/15/2024 | Toulouse | 2 - 3 | Lyon | Ligue 1 | Stadium de Toulouse |
| 12/10/2023 | Lyon | 3 - 0 | Toulouse | Ligue 1 | Groupama Stadium |
| 04/14/2023 | Toulouse | 1 - 2 | Lyon | Ligue 1 | Stadium de Toulouse |
| 10/07/2022 | Lyon | 1 - 1 | Toulouse | Ligue 1 | Groupama Stadium |
| 01/26/2020 | Lyon | 3 - 0 | Toulouse | Ligue 1 | Groupama Stadium |
| 12/18/2019 | Lyon | 4 - 1 | Toulouse | Coupe de la Ligue | Groupama Stadium |
| 11/02/2019 | Toulouse | 2 - 3 | Lyon | Ligue 1 | Stadium de Toulouse |
Toulouse Win
Lyon Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 33 GD: +46
P: 33 GD: +27
P: 33 GD: +17
P: 33 GD: +17
P: 33 GD: +11
P: 33 GD: +16
P: 33 GD: +7
P: 33 GD: +10
P: 33 GD: -1
P: 33 GD: +1
P: 33 GD: -4
P: 33 GD: -12
P: 33 GD: -19
P: 33 GD: -14
P: 33 GD: -12
P: 33 GD: -23
P: 33 GD: -23
P: 33 GD: -44
19 Rodez 4 pts
P: 2 GD: +1
League Standings
P: 34 GD: +47
P: 34 GD: +31
P: 34 GD: +16
P: 34 GD: +13
P: 34 GD: +19
P: 34 GD: +8
P: 34 GD: +9
P: 34 GD: +8
P: 34 GD: -2
P: 33 GD: +1
P: 34 GD: -5
P: 34 GD: -11
P: 34 GD: -13
P: 34 GD: -20
P: 34 GD: -11
P: 34 GD: -23
P: 33 GD: -23
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Toulouse Defy the Odds in Gripping Stadium de Toulouse Upset
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 89/100. Our verdict is clear: this was a tactical masterclass in resilience that severely dents Lyon's Champions League aspirations.
The Early Breakthrough
The atmosphere at Stadium de Toulouse was electric as the hosts burst out of the gates. D. Methalie struck inside the opening ten minutes, clinically finishing a sharp, incisive pass from Y. Gboho to ignite the home crowd. That early strike immediately forced Lyon onto the back foot. The visitors responded by pushing high up the pitch. They dominated possession, suffocating the midfield areas, but consistently struggled to find clear openings through a resolute defensive line. The sheer Intensity of this opening half told a vivid story of rigid defending clashing against patient, probing attacks. Toulouse set their defensive block deep, happily inviting the pressure while actively looking for the counter. It was a fascinating tactical chess match. The home side absorbed wave after wave of possession without cracking under the weight of expectation.
A Frantic Final Quarter
The Balance of power finally shifted in a chaotic final quarter. After knocking on the door repeatedly, Endrick unlocked the rigid home defence in the 71st minute. He picked his head up and laid a perfect ball off for C. Tolisso, who made no mistake to level the scoring. At that moment, Lyon looked destined to complete the comeback and snatch all three points. Instead, the script flipped entirely. Substitute W. Kamanzi, brought on just minutes prior to inject fresh legs, stunned the visitors. He restored Toulouse's lead in the 78th minute with a brilliant finish. But the joy was immediately tempered by disaster. Barely a minute later, A. Donnum was shown a straight red card for holding, completely altering the tactical landscape once again.
Holding the Fortress
Down to ten men, the home side faced a monumental task to close out the match. The Stakes were undeniably huge for Lyon, who threw every available man forward in desperate search of a late equaliser to save their top-three ambitions. Moussa Niakhaté was immense at the back for the visitors, mopping up clearances and recycling the ball with total authority. Yet, despite facing a heavy barrage of late corners and mounting box pressure, the Toulouse defence held incredibly firm. The Upset Factor here simply cannot be overstated. This gritty, heroic victory leaves Lyon nervously looking over their shoulders in the tight race for Champions League qualification. Meanwhile, the result provides a massive mid-table morale boost for the hosts as the season winds down.
Key Questions
How did the red card for A. Donnum impact the match?
His 79th-minute dismissal forced Toulouse into a desperate deep block, testing their defensive resolve as they successfully fended off late waves of Lyon attacks.
What does this mean for Toulouse's season?
Safely in mid-table, this victory provides a massive confidence boost, proving they can outwork and outsmart top-tier opposition on home soil.
How did substitute Moussa Niakhaté change the game?
Though actually a starter in this match, Niakhaté was monumental. He anchored Lyon's backline with authority and drove possession forward, earning man of the match honors.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Lyon's European Push Meets Toulouse's Mid-Table Comfort
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 77/100. Lyon's desperate need for points to secure a Champions League berth clashes with a Toulouse side playing entirely off the leash.
The Setup
Lyon arrives at the Stadium de Toulouse on May 10, 2026, boasting an intimidating Form rating. Sitting third with 57 points, the visitors have a massive Stakes advantage as we reach the penultimate round of the season. Toulouse, comfortably in tenth with 38 points, bring a decent Balance to the pitch but lack the sheer desperation driving their opponents. This dynamic often produces open, thrilling football.
Key Battle
The midfield engine room will decide this contest. Cristian Cásseres Jr. faces the incredibly tough task of shutting down Corentin Tolisso. Tolisso's recent playmaking numbers boost Lyon's Stars metric off the charts, making him the ultimate string-puller. If Cásseres cannot disrupt his passing lanes, Toulouse's backline will be under constant siege.
Our Prediction
Lyon's aggressive approach to lock down third place will force a high tempo from the opening whistle. Expect the visitors to dominate possession, finding pockets of space behind the Toulouse defense for a commanding victory driven purely by necessity.