Le Mans FC 0 - 3 Toulouse FC — Highlights & Result
Ligue 1
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(1 week ago)
· MD 7
Highlights
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Toulouse extended their unbeaten away record in Ligue 1 this season on 16 October 2026, defeating Le Mans 0-3 on matchday 7. The result lifted Toulouse from 15th to 7th in the table, leaving them just 5 points behind league leaders Monaco. Le Mans dropped from 14th to 15th following the defeat, falling 8 points off the summit.
Both sides had started the season with identical records of one win, three draws, and two losses, but Toulouse arrived carrying a three-match unbeaten run across all competitions that included a 2-2 away draw against Monaco. Le Mans entered the fixture having scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions, though their home form could not prevent a heavy defeat despite controlling 53 percent of the possession and generating 11 shots.
The match swung decisively after the interval when Jacen Russell-Rowe opened the scoring in the 46th minute, assisted by Aron Dønnum. Dønnum then found the net himself in the 59th minute, earning an 8.9 player rating for his standout performance. Casper Tengstedt added a third in the 87th minute with an assist from Cristian Casseres, capping a display that yielded five shots on target and an expected goals total of 1.83.
Toulouse will next play at home against Troyes on 24 October, while Le Mans travel to face Auxerre on 25 October.
Both sides had started the season with identical records of one win, three draws, and two losses, but Toulouse arrived carrying a three-match unbeaten run across all competitions that included a 2-2 away draw against Monaco. Le Mans entered the fixture having scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions, though their home form could not prevent a heavy defeat despite controlling 53 percent of the possession and generating 11 shots.
The match swung decisively after the interval when Jacen Russell-Rowe opened the scoring in the 46th minute, assisted by Aron Dønnum. Dønnum then found the net himself in the 59th minute, earning an 8.9 player rating for his standout performance. Casper Tengstedt added a third in the 87th minute with an assist from Cristian Casseres, capping a display that yielded five shots on target and an expected goals total of 1.83.
Toulouse will next play at home against Troyes on 24 October, while Le Mans travel to face Auxerre on 25 October.
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Match stats
Le Mans v Toulouse
53%
Possession
47%
0.93
Expected goals (xG)
1.83
11
Shots
13
1
Shots on target
5
7
Shots inside the box
9
2
Corners
2
566
Passes
529
87%
Pass accuracy
85%
2
Saves
1
15
Fouls
9
0
Offsides
3
2
Yellow cards
1
Lineups & player ratings
8.9
Top rated
A. Dønnum · Toulouse
64'
· 1 goal · 1 assist
Key moments
- 46' ⚽ Jacen Russell-Rowe · assist Aron Dønnum · Toulouse
- 49' 🟨 Jacen Russell-Rowe · Toulouse
- 59' ⚽ Aron Dønnum · Toulouse
- 87' ⚽ Casper Tengstedt · assist Cristian Casseres · Toulouse
- 90' 🟨 Samuel Yohou · Le Mans
- 90+4' 🟨 Djibril Sidibé · Le Mans
Le Mans
3-1-4-2- 98 N. Kocik 90' 5.5
- 19 D. Sidibé 🟨 90' 6.1
- 17 S. Yohou 🟨 90' 5.7
- 29 L. Bretelle 90' 6.6
- 10 J. Vercruysse 90' 6.7
- 14 L. Mafouta 90' 6.3
- 5 H. Voyer 77' 6.2
- 18 L. Buadés 69' 5.9
- 23 D. Traoré 61' 6.5
- 76 Y. Larouci 61' 5.8
- 25 D. Guèye 61' 6.5
- 13 H. Diallo · sub 29' 6.3
- 22 L. Calodat · sub 29' 6.4
- 7 B. Brahimi · sub 29' 6.4
- 26 R. Bamba · sub 21' 6.0
- 15 N. Boissé · sub 13' 6.0
Toulouse
4-2-3-1- 16 G. Restes 90' 6.7
- 22 R. Messali 90' 7.1
- 3 M. McKenzie 90' 7.1
- 12 C. Tapé 90' 6.6
- 14 N. Sigur 90' 6.8
- 23 C. Cásseres 🅰️ 90' 7.7
- 8 T. Jørgensen 90' 6.4
- 20 C. Tengstedt ⚽ 90' 8.0
- 2 R. Nicolaisen 85' 6.9
- 13 J. Russell-Rowe ⚽ 🟨 76' 7.7
- 15 A. Dønnum ⚽ 🅰️ 64' 8.9
- 6 A. Vossah · sub 26' 6.7
- 7 Julián Vignolo · sub 14' 6.6
- 5 S. Koumbassa · sub 5' 6.5
Ratings out of 10. Data: API-Football. How ratings work
Match facts
Le Mans
14th
in the table · 6 pts from 6
· GD -2
Toulouse
15th
in the table · 6 pts from 6
· GD -2