Toulouse vs Lyon
Who won Toulouse vs Lyon?
Toulouse 0 Lyon 2, full time in Ligue 1. Our model's pre-match pick was Over 2.5 goals, which did not land. Before this meeting the sides had met once in the fixtures we hold, and Toulouse won it.
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Toulouse 0–2 Lyon
Lyon travel to the Stadium de Toulouse on Saturday evening carrying the weight of a club still finding its feet in the new season, while a Toulouse side prone to conceding at home presents both an opportunity and a risk. Rafael Mbeki offers his assessment ahead of an intriguing Ligue 1 opener.
Our pick
Lyon to win
Result
Toulouse v Lyon
Lyon won 2-0 away at Toulouse.
Two goals kept the match under the 2.5 line.
Lyon won against the run of the chances: Toulouse 1.99 to Lyon 1.06 on expected goals, which favoured Toulouse.

- 31'Foul

Niklas Schmidt - 45'Foul

Noah Nartey - 63'off: Rémi Himbert

Pavel Sulc - 63'off: Julien Duranville

Malick Fofana - 68'assist: Pavel Sulc

Noah Nartey - 69'off: Noah Nartey

Tyler Morton - 69'off: Mathys de Carvalho

Corentin Tolisso - 71'

Rafik Messali - 71'off: Julián Vignolo

Ilyas Azizi - 71'off: Santiago Hidalgo

Jacen Russell-Rowe - 80'off: Mads Bidstrup

Tanner Tessmann - 80'off: Yann Gboho

Sion Oppong - 85'assist: Corentin Tolisso

Malick Fofana - 86'off: Niklas Schmidt

Mathis Saka - 90+4'Foul

Tanner Tessmann
Expected Goals (xG)
Pressure Index
Sampled every minute from in-play data. Higher values reflect the side dominating possession, shots, and corners.
How the result affects the Ligue 1 standings.
What was the final score of Toulouse vs Lyon?
The match finished 0-2 to Lyon.
Who won Toulouse vs Lyon?
Lyon won the match 2-0.
When did Toulouse vs Lyon take place?
The match took place on Saturday, 22 August 2026.
📊 Match recap and data context
Lyon won 2-0 at Toulouse in Ligue 1, landing our model's pick of a Lyon victory at 39 percent probability. The away side controlled the match and kept a clean sheet despite Toulouse arriving with five consecutive games featuring both teams scoring. Lyon's defensive solidity broke the pattern; the visitors had won two of their last five league outings and showed enough composure to close out the result. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Lyon's win moved them further clear of the relegation zone and reinforced their top-four credentials with 3 points gained. Toulouse remain in 16th, 6 points adrift of safety, with their form suggesting relegation pressure mounting. The result typified the gulf between the sides; our model showed Lyon's defensive solidity and Toulouse's inability to create meaningful chances. The fixture outcome reflected broader seasonal trajectories diverging sharply.
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