Match report
Toulouse and Dijon Draw 0-0 in Ligue 1 Clash
Toulouse
0–0
FT
Dijon
May 20, 2017
Toulouse and Dijon clashed in a closely contested Ligue 1 match, resulting in a 0-0 draw. Both teams showcased strong defensive tactics, with neither side able to break through and score. Toulouse's Olivier Toivonen and Dijon's Joris Loties and Franck Balmont each received yellow cards, reflecting the intensity of the match. The game was marked by several strategic substitutions, but neither team could convert their chances into goals.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Toulouse 0-0 Dijon
- • J. Loties (Dijon) received a yellow card at 40'
- • F. Balmont (Dijon) received a yellow card at 44'
- • O. Toivonen (Toulouse) received a yellow card at 64'
- • Toulouse made three substitutions: P. Sirieix (for O. Toivonen), D. Lukebakio (for J. Durmaz), and J. Pi (for C. Jean)
Lineups
Toulouse
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 M. Goicoechea (G)
- 29 F. Moubandje (D)
- 6 C. Jullien (D)
- 20 S. Yago (D)
- 2 K. Adou (D)
- 10 Ó. Trejo (M)
- 21 J. Durmaz (M)
- 19 Somália (M)
- 15 C. Jean (F)
- 11 O. Toivonen (F)
- 9 M. Braithwaite (F)
Substitutes
- 14 P. Sirieix
- 8 D. Lukebakio
- 25 J. Pi
- 7 J. Akpa Akpro
- 12 Issiaga Sylla
- 16 M. Vidal
- 23 Y. Bodiger
Dijon
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 1 B. Leroy (G)
- 27 C. Varrault
- 4 J. Lotiès (D)
- 5 O. Haddadi (D)
- 19 V. Rosier (D)
- 15 F. Balmont (M)
- 18 F. Sammaritano (M)
- 20 R. Amalfitano (M)
- 8 P. Lees Melou (M)
- 11 Júlio Tavares (F)
- 9 L. Diony (F)
Substitutes
- 25 A. Bouka Moutou
- 13 M. Martin
- 3 A. Belmonte
- 10 J. Bela
- 16 B. Allain
- 21 Y. Abdelhamid
- 22 Chang-Hoon Kwon
Timeline
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40' Dijon Card · Yellow CardJ. Loties -
44' Dijon Card · Yellow CardF. Balmont -
64' Toulouse Card · Yellow CardO. Toivonen -
64' Toulouse subst · Substitution 1Off: O. Toivonen · On: P. Sirieix -
73' Toulouse subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Durmaz · On: D. Lukebakio -
76' Toulouse subst · Substitution 3Off: C. Jean · On: J. Pi -
77' Dijon subst · Substitution 1Off: O. Haddadi · On: A. Bouka Moutou -
79' Dijon subst · Substitution 2Off: L. Diony · On: M. Martin -
90'+1 Dijon subst · Substitution 3Off: F. Sammaritano · On: A. Belmonte
Match Stats
| Stat | Toulouse | Dijon |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 11 | 16 |
| Pass Accuracy | 82% | 76% |
| Offsides | 1 | 4 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 16 | 9 |
| Corners | 8 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 490 | 358 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 8 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 5 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 2 |
| Possession | 57% | 43% |
| Accurate Passes | 401 | 271 |
| Shots Inside Box | 12 | 8 |
| Saves | 5 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 1 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Dijon's early yellow cards to Loties and Balmont at 40' and 44' respectively, put them on the back foot and limited their attacking options.
- ▸ Toulouse's substitution of P. Sirieix for O. Toivonen at 64' was a key moment, as it allowed them to shift their strategy and attempt to break the deadlock.