Le Mans vs Toulouse Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 16-10-2026

Oct 1618:45
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Match Prediction

Expected score: Toulouse 4-5 St. Raphael

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ToulouseDrawSt. Raphael
Over 2.5 goalsYes (99%)
Both teams to scoreYes (98%)

In a pivotal Starligue matchup, Toulouse will host St. Raphael on October 16, 2026. Both teams are currently tied on points at the bottom of the table, making this encounter critical for their campaign moving forward.

Team form

Toulouse

Toulouse's recent performance has been inconsistent, with only two wins from their last five matches. They achieved a close victory against Chartres and a narrowly won match against Nantes but suffered losses against PSG and Selestat. This reflects a scoring average of 28.6 goals per match while conceding an average of 28.0, indicating they are capable in attack but need to tighten their defense.

St. Raphael

St. Raphael presents a similarly variable outing in recent weeks. They secured a significant win against Cesson Rennes-Metropole but faced a series of defeats against Elverum, Caen, Nexe, and Saran, demonstrating their struggles in maintaining consistent form. With an average of 29.4 goals scored and a concerning 32.4 goals conceded per game, their defensive vulnerabilities are evident and could be a point of exploitation for Toulouse.

Head-to-head

Historically, the teams have not played against each other recently, giving little insight into potential tactical battles for fans following the Starligue.

Key factors

One of the significant considerations heading into this match is the need for both teams to solidify their defensive strategies. Toulouse could lean on their home advantage to exploit St. Raphael's defensive gaps while managing their own weaknesses. Additionally, individual performances from key players in attack will prove crucial in shifting the momentum of the match. Each team's capacity to adapt tactically in real time will also heavily influence the outcome.

Prediction

Given both teams sit in the lower part of the league with equivalent points, the match is expected to be competitive. St. Raphael's slight edge may come from their recent offensive display against Cesson, contrasting with Toulouse's inconsistency. The predicted distribution of goals suggests a fairly balanced contest that could see either team emerge victorious, leaning slightly towards an away win outcome based on current form and overall scoring capabilities.

I foresee an away win for St. Raphael in this crucial Starligue clash.

Match info

Tournaments:

Ligue 1(Regular Season - 7)

Referee:

No information

Stadium

MMArena, Le Mans

Statistics

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Toulouse
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Injuries & Suspensions

Lineups

Standings

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1
Monaco
6420105514
2
Lille
641194513
3
Rennes
64111210213
4
Lyon
6321114711
5
Paris FC
632184411
6
Paris Saint Germain
6321118311
7
Stade Brestois 29
622212938
8
Lorient
62226608
9
Nice
622257-28
10
Lens
6213111017
11
Strasbourg
62131112-17
12
Angers
6213710-37
13
Marseille
62049816
14
Le Mans
61321012-26
15
Toulouse
6132911-26
16
Auxerre
6204816-86
17
Estac Troyes
6114413-94
18
Le Havre
602448-42
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