On Sun Oct 2nd, in week 9, Toulouse and Montpellier will play a match in Toulouse in a clash of these two closely matched Ligue 1 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 17 degrees, a perfect day for football. Toulouse is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Lille. Jonathan David struck first for Lille in the 5th minute, then in the 48th minute, Thijs Dallinga sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Fares Chaibi. Toulouse looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while montpellier sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Strasbourg. Arnaud Nordin struck first for Montpellier in the 17th minute, but Habib Diallo got the equalizer for Strasbourg in the 85th minute. Montpellier is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Sepe Elye Wahi has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored four goals for Montpellier. Toulouse’s most prolific scorer has been Zakaria Aboukhlal. The Dutch attacker has netted two goals over the last 5 matches
Rhys Healey and Theocharis Tsiggaras are unavailable to play for Philippe Montanier’s team, while Olivier Dall’Oglio’s Montpellier squad will be without Faitout Maouassa, Pedro Mendes, Theo Sainte Luce, Stephy Mavididi and Dimitry Bertaud.