Lyon vs Toulouse Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

When we look at the raw statistics, both teams appear to be in form, but applying the Strength of Schedule filter reveals a much clearer picture.

Lyon has faced significantly tougher opposition (SoS: 73.4) compared to Toulouse (SoS: 56.0). This means Lyon's statistics carry more weight, as they were achieved against higher-caliber opponents.

Both teams are evenly matched in attack, with Lyon averaging 1.4 and Toulouse averaging 1.5 goals per match.

Defensively, Lyon is far superior, conceding just 1.2 goals per match with 3 clean sheets, while Toulouse leaks 2.2 per match.

Lyon has proven their mettle against elite opponents, winning 2 of 3 matches against top-tier teams. This is a crucial indicator of their ability to perform under pressure.

Toulouse has struggled against elite opposition, winning only 0 of 4 matches. When the stakes are highest, their performance drops significantly.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 3.1 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with both teams to score being likely.

Lyon emerges as the favorite in this matchup. With a stronger overall power rating (58.2 vs 41.6) and better performance against quality opposition, they should control the game. However, football always has room for surprises.

In the French Ligue 1 (2026-05-10), Toulouse beat Lyon 2-1. League results are the most consistent indicator of form, and this result speaks volumes about the current dynamic between these teams. Toulouse secured this victory at home, where they tend to be strongest. However, the next encounter could present a different challenge if the venue changes. The narrow 2-1 result shows how tight these encounters are. A single moment of quality or a tactical tweak could swing the next meeting either way. Lyon will be eager to avenge this defeat. The desire for revenge can be a powerful motivator, and they may come into the next meeting with extra determination. Toulouse will carry a psychological advantage from this recent victory. Knowing you've beaten your opponent recently provides a significant confidence boost.