TOULOUSE. Lorient succeeded in clinch a draw against Toulouse with a late goal from A. Bamba scored in the (90′) after Toulouse got a lead with a goal from T. Dallinga (72′).
The match was played at the Stadium de Toulouse stadium in Toulouse on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Thomas Léonard who was helped by Mikael Berchebru and Brice Parinet Le Tellier. The 4th official was Ali Djedid. The weather was few clouds. The temperature was quite cold at 5.58 degrees Celsius or 42.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 60%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Toulouse was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Lorient that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Toulouse had a more offensive attitude with 58 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 6 were on target. However, that was not enough Toulouse to win the match.
Toulouse shot 11 times, 6 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Lorient shot 11 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Toulouse received 3 yellow cards (Aron Dønnum, Vincent Sierro and Carles Martínez Novell). On the other side, Lorient received 4 yellow cards (Montassar Talbi, Julien Ponceau, Benjamin Mendy and Tiemoué Bakayoko).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Toulouse has 13 points like Montpellier and Strasbourg to sit in the 14th place. On the other side, Lorient will has 12 points to hold in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Toulouse will play away with Paris Saint Germain on the 11th of May with a 24-7 head to head stats in favor of Paris Saint Germain (5 draws).
Lorient will play away against Olympique Marseille on the 11th of May with a 15-5 head to head in favor of Olympique Marseille (8 draws).
Toulouse – Formation
Toulouse
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72'Toulouse started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Carles Martínez Novell decided to play with the following team: Guillaume Restes , Mikkel Desler , Logan Costa , Rasmus Nicolaisen , Gabriel Suazo , Stijn Spierings , Vincent Sierro , Aron Dønnum , Niklas Schmidt , Ibrahim Cissoko and Frank Magri .
The home team had on the bench: Thijs Dallinga , César Gelabert, Cristian Sleiker Cásseres Yepes , Denis Genreau, Warren Kamanzi , Christian Mawissa, Yanis Begraoui , Moussa Diarra and Alex Domínguez.
Toulouse could not rely on the presence of Warren Kamanzi (injured).
Substitutions
Toulouse made 5 changes: Mikkel Desler for Warren Kamanzi (31′), Ibrahim Cissoko for Thijs Dallinga (62′), Gabriel Suazo for Moussa Diarra (80′), Aron Dønnum for Yanis Begraoui (80′) and Niklas Schmidt for Cristian Sleiker Cásseres Yepes (80′).
Player of the match: Stijn Spierings
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Toulouse was Stijn Spierings.
His rating is with 71 passes (92% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 8 duels out of 14.
Lorient – Formation
Lorient
Lorient started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Régis Le Bris played with: Isaak Touré, Yvon Mvogo , Gédéon Kalulu , Julien Laporte , Montassar Talbi , Darlin Yongwa , Romain Faivre , Laurent Abergel , Tiemoué Bakayoko , Jean-Victor Makengo and Siriné Doucouré , Eli Junior Kroupi .
These were the players on the bench: Formose Mendy, Alfred Gomis, Benjamin Mendy , Bonke Innocent, Ahmadou Bamba Dieng , Julien Ponceau , Vincent Le Goff , Théo Le Bris and Adrian Grbić.
Lorient could not rely on the presence of Julien Ponceau (injured).
Substitutions
Lorient made 5 changes: Tiemoué Bakayoko for Julien Ponceau (55′), Siriné Doucouré for Ahmadou Bamba Dieng (66′), Jean-Victor Makengo for Benjamin Mendy (66′), Eli Junior Kroupi for Théo Le Bris (80′) and Darlin Yongwa for Vincent Le Goff (79′).
Player of the match: Ahmadou Bamba Dieng
The player that probably impressed the most for Lorient was Ahmadou Bamba Dieng.
His rating is with 1 goal, 6 passes (67% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 5 duels out of 6.
His performance was extraordinary also because he began the encounter from the bench before entering in the 66′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
- Le Havre – Paris Saint Germain – 0-2
- Olympique Marseille – Rennes – 2-0
- Brest – Clermont – 3-0
- LOSC Lille – Metz – 2-0
- Monaco – Montpellier – 2-0
- Toulouse – Lorient – 1-1
