On the Toulouse Football Club
Published on 10 January 2007 at 10:05 AM
TFC has strung together three losses on the trot
In the league (2 at home) and are 12th on the table with a match in hand (at PSG). Since its return to L1, TFC has lost consistently at home to OL (4 losses)…
In the league (2 at home) and are 12th on the table with a match in hand (at PSG). Since its return to L1, TFC has lost consistently at home to OL (4 losses)…
7 wins: Nice 1-0, in Troyes 2-1, in Lille 3-1, VA 3- 0, in Monaco 3-1, Sedan 3-1, Rennes 1-0. 3 draws: in Lyon 1-1, Nancy 2-2 and Lorient 0-0. 8 losses: in Bordeaux 2-0, in Marseille 3-0, Sochaux 2-1, in St-Etienne 3-0, in Auxerre 1-0, Lens 1-0, in Le Mans 2-0 and Nantes 4-0. Toulouse has lost its last 3 matches, two of which were at home; they haven’t scored. The last time they scored was a penalty by Bergougnoux (66’) against Rennes.
20 goals scored: 17 inside the area and 3 outside; 1 free kick (Battles in Troyes); 1 penalty (Bergougnoux against Rennes); 1 header; 8 from crosses; 1 from a corner; 11 goals in the first half (4 in the first 15’, 5 in the second and 2 in the third) and 9 in the second half (3 in the fourth 15’, 2 in the fifth and 4 in the final 15’).
25 conceded: 20 from inside the area and 5 outside; 1 penalty (Sochaux), 1 free kick (Nantes); 7 headers; 4 from corners; 4 after free kicks; 6 from crosses. 8 goals in the first half (2 in the first 15’, 1 in the second and 5 in the third) and 17 in the second half (4 in the fourth 15’, 5 in the fifth and 8 in the final 15’).
Elie Baup has used 21 players; Ebondo and Douchez have played every minute of every game. Battles, Emana, Dieuze and Bergougnoux have played in 17 games.
38 yellow cards : Mansaré 6, Arribagé 5, Mathieu 5, Ebondo 4, Emana 4, Dieuze 4 & 1 red card: Battles.
12 matches to date in L1: 4 Toulouse wins, 4 draws and 4 OL victories (97-98, 2003-2004, 2004-2005 and 2005-2006). In the last 3 OL victories, Toulouse has not managed to score. In 2000-2001, the two teams drew 1-1. Dieuze was on the TFC team and Coupet, Müller, Cacapa and Govou played for Lyon. The last time Toulouse won was in 93-94 (2-0). Toulouse was knocked out of the Coupe de France at home in 2004-2005 (1-2).
Battles should play his 300th L1 match this Sunday. He has never won a league game versus OL, in a career spanning many years and clubs including Bordeaux, Toulouse, Rennes, Bastia and Marseille. He made his league debut against OL in a 1-0 defeat on April 2 1994. Bergougnoux and Fabinho will celebrate their birthdays 1 and 3 days late respectively on match day.
20 goals scored: 17 inside the area and 3 outside; 1 free kick (Battles in Troyes); 1 penalty (Bergougnoux against Rennes); 1 header; 8 from crosses; 1 from a corner; 11 goals in the first half (4 in the first 15’, 5 in the second and 2 in the third) and 9 in the second half (3 in the fourth 15’, 2 in the fifth and 4 in the final 15’).
25 conceded: 20 from inside the area and 5 outside; 1 penalty (Sochaux), 1 free kick (Nantes); 7 headers; 4 from corners; 4 after free kicks; 6 from crosses. 8 goals in the first half (2 in the first 15’, 1 in the second and 5 in the third) and 17 in the second half (4 in the fourth 15’, 5 in the fifth and 8 in the final 15’).
Elie Baup has used 21 players; Ebondo and Douchez have played every minute of every game. Battles, Emana, Dieuze and Bergougnoux have played in 17 games.
38 yellow cards : Mansaré 6, Arribagé 5, Mathieu 5, Ebondo 4, Emana 4, Dieuze 4 & 1 red card: Battles.
12 matches to date in L1: 4 Toulouse wins, 4 draws and 4 OL victories (97-98, 2003-2004, 2004-2005 and 2005-2006). In the last 3 OL victories, Toulouse has not managed to score. In 2000-2001, the two teams drew 1-1. Dieuze was on the TFC team and Coupet, Müller, Cacapa and Govou played for Lyon. The last time Toulouse won was in 93-94 (2-0). Toulouse was knocked out of the Coupe de France at home in 2004-2005 (1-2).
Battles should play his 300th L1 match this Sunday. He has never won a league game versus OL, in a career spanning many years and clubs including Bordeaux, Toulouse, Rennes, Bastia and Marseille. He made his league debut against OL in a 1-0 defeat on April 2 1994. Bergougnoux and Fabinho will celebrate their birthdays 1 and 3 days late respectively on match day.
