The France Ligue 1 is heating up, and the match between Toulouse and Lyon on 22.08.2026 is expected to be a highlight. With our expert insights into both Toulouse and Lyon's strategies and previous encounters in the France Ligue 1, our prediction will guide your betting decisions. Don’t miss out on betting on this critical match!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Nice | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 10 | Lyon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 11 | Marseille | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 16 | Strasbourg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 17 | Toulouse | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
| 18 | Estac Troyes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Key Player Statistics: Toulouse vs Lyon
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| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | Toulouse | Lyon | 10.05.2026 | 2-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Lyon | Toulouse | 05.10.2025 | 1-2 |
| Ligue 1 | Lyon | Toulouse | 18.01.2025 | 0-0 |
| Ligue 1 | Toulouse | Lyon | 29.09.2024 | 1-2 |
| Ligue 1 | Toulouse | Lyon | 15.03.2024 | 2-3 |
| Ligue 1 | Lyon | Toulouse | 10.12.2023 | 3-0 |
| Ligue 1 | Toulouse | Lyon | 14.04.2023 | 1-2 |
| Ligue 1 | Lyon | Toulouse | 07.10.2022 | 1-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Lyon | Toulouse | 26.01.2020 | 3-0 |
| Coupe de la Ligue | Lyon | Toulouse | 18.12.2019 | 4-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | Toulouse | Hamburger SV | 15.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Toulouse | Real Sociedad | 31.07.2026 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Toulouse | Rodez | 25.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Nantes | Toulouse | 17.05.2026 | 0-0 |
| Ligue 1 | Toulouse | Lyon | 10.05.2026 | 2-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Strasbourg | Toulouse | 03.05.2026 | 1-2 |
| Ligue 1 | Toulouse | Monaco | 25.04.2026 | 2-2 |
| Coupe de France | Lens | Toulouse | 21.04.2026 | 4-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Lens | Toulouse | 17.04.2026 | 3-2 |
| Ligue 1 | Toulouse | Lille | 12.04.2026 | 0-4 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UEFA Champions League | Lyon | Sparta Praha | 11.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| UEFA Champions League | Sparta Praha | Lyon | 04.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Real Betis | Lyon | 29.07.2026 | 4-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | VfL Wolfsburg | Lyon | 24.07.2026 | 0-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Slavia Praha | Lyon | 18.07.2026 | 2-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Lyon | Servette FC | 15.07.2026 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Lyon | FC ST. Gallen | 11.07.2026 | 6-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Lyon | Mâcon | 08.07.2026 | 5-2 |
| Ligue 1 | Lyon | Lens | 17.05.2026 | 0-4 |
| Ligue 1 | Toulouse | Lyon | 10.05.2026 | 2-1 |
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Toulouse vs Lyon
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Toulouse vs Lyon
Toulouse versus Lyon. On paper, it looks like a mismatch. But football doesn't care about paper, and if you've been watching Ligue 1 closely, you already know this one is far more interesting than the odds suggest.
Lyon arrive as favorites at 2.14. That makes sense on the surface. They sit 7 places above Toulouse in the table and carry serious attacking firepower. Patrik Šulc and Corentin Tolisso have both notched 11 goals this season. That's a deadly combination from midfield and forward positions. Add Endrick and Afonso Moreira contributing 7 assists each, and Lyon have genuine creativity running through their squad.
But here's what you need to watch for. Toulouse beat Lyon just a few months ago, 2-1, in this exact fixture. And before that, Lyon lost to Toulouse on the road too, 1-2 in October 2025. That's two straight defeats against this opponent. Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that Lyon simply roll over mid-table sides.
The surprising stat that should catch your eye? Toulouse are a disciplinary nightmare. Four players have accumulated 8 or more yellow cards this season, and three have already seen red. Against Lyon's mobile attack, expect the referee to be busy. The cards market is absolutely worth your attention here.
Toulouse at 3.10 represents real value. They're aggressive at home, disruptive in their pressing, and have already proven they can hurt this Lyon side. S. Hidalgo pulling strings in midfield with 6 assists is the heartbeat of their creativity, and Lyon's full-backs, particularly the error-prone Tagliafico, could be exposed on the flanks.
My bold prediction beyond the scoreline: expect at least one Toulouse yellow card before the half-hour mark as they try to rough up Lyon's attackers early. I'd also back both teams to score. Lyon have the quality to always find a way through, but Toulouse have shown they're no pushover at home.
My call: Toulouse 2-1 Lyon. A battling home win that mirrors their last meeting and sends shockwaves through Ligue 1.
Saturday night football in the south of France. Two teams with unfinished business. Get ready.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Dønnum | Norway | 28 | Midfielder | 179 | 73 |
| C. Cásseres | Venezuela | 26 | Midfielder | 176 | 68 |
| Y. Gboho | France | 25 | Attacker | 178 | 63 |
| F. Magri | France | 26 | Attacker | 178 | 75 |
| M. Sauer | Slovakia | 22 | Midfielder | 182 | n/a |
| G. Restes | France | 21 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 82 |
| S. Babicka | Gabon | 26 | Attacker | 179 | 75 |
| Y. Aradj | France | 21 | Defender | 179 | 69 |
| S. Mchindra | France | 21 | Goalkeeper | 185 | n/a |
| N. Wasbauer | France | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| F. Efuele Ngoyala | France | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| G. Bakhouche | France | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| N. Edjouma | France | 20 | Attacker | 181 | 73 |
| D. Methalie | France | 20 | Defender | 186 | 70 |
| M. Saka | France | 19 | Midfielder | 172 | 63 |
| Y. Azizi | France | 18 | Attacker | 173 | 63 |
| S. Koumbassa | France | 19 | Defender | 187 | n/a |
| E. Faty | France | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| D. Zema | France | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Vossah | France | 18 | Midfielder | 181 | 69 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Mata | Angola | 33 | Defender | 180 | 72 |
| L. Openda | Belgium | 26 | Attacker | 177 | 75 |
| C. Tolisso | France | 32 | Attacker | 181 | 81 |
| A. Maitland-Niles | England | 28 | Midfielder | 177 | 71 |
| Abner | Brazil | 26 | Attacker | 182 | 75 |
| R. Descamps | France | 30 | Goalkeeper | 194 | 74 |
| O. Mangala | Belgium | 28 | Midfielder | 178 | 80 |
| D. Greif | Slovakia | 29 | Goalkeeper | 197 | 82 |
| T. Tessmann | USA | 24 | Defender | 188 | 86 |
| T. Morton | England | 23 | Midfielder | 182 | 75 |
| R. Kluivert | Netherlands | 25 | Defender | 187 | 70 |
| E. Nuamah | Ghana | 22 | Attacker | 178 | 71 |
| M. Fofana | Belgium | 21 | Attacker | 169 | 61 |
| N. Nartey | Denmark | 20 | Midfielder | 180 | 70 |
| J. Duranville | Belgium | 20 | Attacker | 170 | 59 |
| M. Ouédraogo | Burkina Faso | 23 | Midfielder | 183 | n/a |
| M. de Carvalho | France | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Y. Konan | Côte d'Ivoire | 19 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| N. Kamara | France | 19 | Defender | 185 | n/a |
| Steeve Kango | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
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