Match report

Toulouse Defeats Guingamp 2-1 in Ligue 1 Clash

Toulouse
Toulouse
2–1
FT
Guingamp
Guingamp
May 19, 2018

Toulouse overcame Guingamp 2-1 in a hard-fought Ligue 1 encounter at the Stade de Toulouse. Max Gradel and Y. Sanogo provided the goals that secured the win for Toulouse, with Guingamp's only response coming from C. Grenier. Despite a flurry of yellow cards, the hosts managed to hold off their opponents and secure a vital three points.

Key Facts

  • • Toulouse 2-1 Guingamp
  • • Max Gradel scored the opening goal in the 59th minute
  • • Y. Sanogo added the second goal in the 63rd minute
  • • C. Grenier pulled a goal back for Guingamp in the 66th minute
  • • Three yellow cards were shown to Toulouse players: Steeve Yago, J. Durmaz, and I. Sangare

Lineups

Toulouse

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 40 A. Lafont (G)
  • 29 F. Moubandje (D)
  • 6 C. Jullien (D)
  • 20 S. Yago (D)
  • 5 I. Diop (D)
  • 21 J. Durmaz (M)
  • 19 Somália (M)
  • 25 G. Imbula (M)
  • 17 I. Sangaré (M)
  • 7 M. Gradel (M)
  • 9 Y. Sanogo (F)

Substitutes

  • 2 K. Amian
  • 24 N. Mubele
  • 11 O. Toivonen
  • 1 M. Goicoechea
  • 8 C. Jean
  • 12 Issiaga Sylla
  • 27 A. Blin

Guingamp

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 K. Johnsson (G)
  • 15 J. Sorbon (D)
  • 27 F. Tabanou (D)
  • 29 C. Kerbrat (D)
  • 3 Pedro Rebocho (D)
  • 8 L. Deaux (M)
  • 6 C. Grenier (M)
  • 24 M. Coco (M)
  • 7 L. Blas (M)
  • 23 J. Briand (F)
  • 21 M. Thuram (F)

Substitutes

  • 18 L. Phiri
  • 12 Y. N'Gbakoto
  • 26 T. Giresse
  • 10 N. Benezet
  • 16 M. Caillard
  • 17 É. Didot
  • 19 Y. Salibur

Timeline

  1. Toulouse
    16' Toulouse Card · Yellow Card
    Steeve Yago
  2. Guingamp
    31' Guingamp Card · Yellow Card
    Pedro Rebocho
  3. Guingamp
    47' Guingamp Card · Yellow Card
    F. Tabanou
  4. Toulouse
    59' Toulouse Goal · Normal Goal
    Max Gradel · Assist: G. Imbula
  5. Toulouse
    63' Toulouse Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Sanogo · Assist: J. Durmaz
  6. Guingamp
    66' Guingamp Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Grenier
  7. Toulouse
    67' Toulouse subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Steeve Yago · On: Kelvin Amian
  8. Toulouse
    68' Toulouse Card · Yellow Card
    J. Durmaz
  9. Guingamp
    73' Guingamp subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Lucas Deaux · On: L. Phiri
  10. Guingamp
    74' Guingamp subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Marcus Thuram · On: Y. N'Gbakoto
  11. Toulouse
    75' Toulouse Card · Yellow Card
    I. Sangare
  12. Toulouse
    80' Toulouse subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Durmaz · On: N. Mubele
  13. Guingamp
    85' Guingamp subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Pedro Rebocho · On: T. Giresse
  14. Toulouse
    88' Toulouse subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Somália · On: O. Toivonen

Match Stats

Stat Toulouse Guingamp
Fouls 9 14
Pass Accuracy 76% 72%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 17 13
Corners 9 5
Total Passes 377 327
Yellow Cards 3 2
Blocked Shots 5 3
Shots on Target 7 6
Shots off Target 5 4
Possession 54% 46%
Accurate Passes 287 236
Shots Inside Box 12 6
Saves 5 5
Shots Outside Box 5 7

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Toulouse took the lead through Max Gradel's goal in the 59th minute, which shifted momentum in their favor
  • ▸ Y. Sanogo's quick second goal in the 63rd minute all but sealed the victory for Toulouse, despite Guingamp's late response