Strasbourg v Toulouse: top-half chase meets mid-table reset | OneFootball

Strasbourg host Toulouse in Ligue 1 at Stade de la Meinau on Sunday, 3 May 2026, with the hosts targeting a firmer grip on the top half and the visitors looking to steady themselves in 10th after a mixed run.

Strasbourg's recent league form has swung from a 3-0 home loss to Rennes to a 3-2 win at Lorient. Toulouse halted a four-game losing streak in the league and cup with a 2-2 draw against Monaco, following heavy defeats by PSG and LOSC and back to back losses to Lens.

Le Racing are without suspended pair Andrew Abiola Omobamidele and Diego Moreira, while Valentín Barco, Joaquín Panichelli, Mathis Amougou and Aaron Anselmino are injured. Panichelli sits second in the Ligue 1 scoring chart with 16 goals, so his absence is notable. Toulouse list Rafik Messali as injured.

On season trends, Le Racing average 54% possession with 88.23% passing accuracy and have a +10 goal difference from 49 scored and 39 conceded. Toulouse play with less of the ball at 42% possession, scoring 43 and conceding 44. The hosts may look to control territory through their passing game, while the visitors could lean on Yann Gboho, who has eight league goals, and quick transitions.

A win would move Le Racing to 49 points and could tighten the race above them in the top half. Toulouse would climb to 41 points with victory, strengthening their grip on mid-table and closing the gap on ninth placed Lorient.