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It ended with a score of 1-1 between Toulouse and Lorient with a penalty scored on each side. This result seems rather logical but does not suit anyone.
Opportunity for Lorient with a curling shot from Makengo which hits the top of the bar! The Lorient midfielder managed to refocus at the edge of the area to take this shot.
Four minutes of added time in this second half.
Entrance of Mr. Sauer
Release of Y. Gboho
Yellow card for Messali for a foul on Kouassi at the edge of the area.
Long shot from Igor Silva which goes well over the top.
Opportunity for Lorient: in the area Soumano plays Cressweel and finds Bamba behind, whose shot is well taken out by Restes.
In the area, Gboho shifts to his left Méthalie who attempts a powerful shot, finally into the side net.
Entry by R. Messali
Exit of Mr. McKenzie
Entrance of S. Hidalgo
Emersonn release
Entrance of Mr. Bamba
Release of D. Karim
Entrance of T. Le Bris
Release of J. Mvuka
Yellow card for Vossah following a shirt pulling on Kouassi.
Strong cross from Emersonn towards Magri who cannot cut the trajectory.
At the edge of the area, Mvuka misses the target on an attempt from the left.
Entrance of S. Soumano
Release of A. Tosin
Entry by J. Makengo
Release of P. Pagis
Mvuka manages to infiltrate the area, before crossing hard from a tight angle without finding a teammate.
Entry by A. Vossah
Release of A. Francis
Penalty scored by Sidibé who hits hard on the ground to the right of Mvogo who had started on the right side without being able to touch the ball.
Penalty for Toulouse! After poor control, Igor Silva allows Méthalie to recover the ball. The Toulouse full-back progresses into the area where he is hit by Avom.
At the edge of the area, Emersonn attempts a powerful shot, ultimately on target but too axial to worry Mvogo.
Entrance of N. Cadiou
Release of L. Abergel
Remains and his defenders put themselves in danger due to lack of communication, the ball comes back to Tosin then Pagis who puts his shot wide.
Good ball catch from Mvogo on a long cross from Sidibé.
Offside position finally signaled against Toulouse after a blocked shot from Magri following a delivery from Emersonn.
Distant attempt from Pagis which misses.
Perfect tackle from Nicolaisen to ward off the danger in his area in front of Tosin who was on the receiving end of a cross.
Following a long touch from McKenzie in the area, Magri was blocked on his pivotal shot attempt.
Toulouse kicks off the second half.
Both teams are back on the pitch for the second half.
It’s the break on this advantage in favor of Lorient thanks to a penalty from Pagis shortly before half-time.
Two minutes of added time in this first period.
Penalty scored by Pagis who takes Restes on the wrong foot! Lorient leads 1-0 against Toulouse.
Penalty for Lorient! Sidibé is sanctioned for putting his hand in Kouassi’s face during a duel.
Yellow card for Cásseres following an anti-playing foul to end a counterattack.
Talbi comes to put an end to a great Toulouse action initiated by Casseres and ended by a cross from Sidibé.
Yellow card for Cresswell.
Good ball catch from Mvogo to cut a cross from Magri towards Emersonn.
After half an hour of play, the domination is slightly in favor of Toulouse who does not have many dangerous situations however.
Yongwa makes a big breakthrough, the ball returns to the area towards Pagis who ends up losing the ball under opposing pressure.
Cross from Kouassi towards Talbi who slightly misses his recovery at the penalty spot.
In the area, Kouassi plays Sidibé before seeing his cross put in for a corner by McKenzie.
Authoritarian return from Méthalie to prevent Mvuka from entering into a duel with Remains following a long ball.
Long touch from McKenzie towards the area where Emersonn is a little too short to take the ball.
Situation for Toulouse with a cross behind Méthalie for Emersonn who sees his shot blocked at the last minute by Talbi.
Toulouse has control of the ball in these first minutes of play.
Kouassi manages to infiltrate the area before being finally caught by McKenzie.
Toulouse tries to press high at the start of the match.
Lorient kicks off the match.
The two teams enter the field.
Lorient will leave its play-off position in the event of a victory today.
Toulouse is deprived of Dönnum (suspended) and Schmidt, not yet fit.
Lorient must do without Faye, Kasteris, Fadiga, Dieng and Sanusi for this match.
Currently tenth, six lengths ahead of Lorient, TFC remains in three matches without a victory in Ligue 1: a defeat at Monaco (1-0) followed by two draws at home against Rennes (2-2) then Le Havre (0-0).
Badly beaten in Lens (3-0) last weekend, FC Lorient is currently in the red zone, a barrier, one point behind Brest (13th) and Nantes (14th), who played on Saturday, and Angers (15th), which hosts Auxerre this Sunday.
Welcome to our site to follow the 12th day of Ligue 1 live and the meeting between Lorient and Toulouse at Moustoir. Kickoff is scheduled for 3 p.m.