2019–20 Toulouse FC season

The 2019–20 season was Toulouse Football Club's 49th season in existence and the club's 17th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Toulouse participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, and the Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

Toulouse
2019–20 season
PresidentOlivier Sadran
Head coachAlain Casanova
(until 10 October)
Antoine Kombouaré
(from 14 October to 5 January)
Denis Zanko
(from 6 January)
StadiumStadium de Toulouse
Ligue 120th (relegated)
Coupe de FranceRound of 64
Coupe de la LigueRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Efthimis Koulouris (4)

All:
Max Gradel
Efthimis Koulouris
Yaya Sanogo
(4 each)
Highest home attendance23,002
(vs Marseille, 24 November 2019)
Lowest home attendance10,177
(vs Angers, 25 September 2019)
Average home league attendance14,647
Biggest winToulouse 2–0 Amiens
Biggest defeatParis Saint-Germain 4–0 Toulouse

Toulouse underwent a disastrous campaign in the league, accumulating only one point in their last 18 matches.[1] As a result the team was relegated to Ligue 2 for the first time since 2003.

Players edit

Squad edit

As of 21 January 2020.[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   URU Mauro Goicoechea
2 DF   FRA Kelvin Amian
3 DF   JPN Gen Shoji
4 DF   NOR Ruben Gabrielsen
5 DF   FRA Steven Moreira
7 FW   CIV Max Gradel (captain)
9 FW   FRA Yaya Sanogo
10 FW   BEL Aaron Leya Iseka
11 MF   FRA Quentin Boisgard
12 DF   GUI Issiaga Sylla
13 DF   FRA Mathieu Gonçalves
14 MF   TOG Mathieu Dossevi (vice-captain)
15 DF   FRA Nicolas Isimat-Mirin (on loan from Beşiktaş)
17 MF   CIV Ibrahim Sangaré
18 DF   URU Agustín Rogel
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 DF   FRA Bafodé Diakité
20 FW   GRE Efthymis Koulouris
21 MF   FRA William Vainqueur (on loan from Antalyaspor)
22 FW   CMR Stéphane Zobo
23 DF   FRA Moussa Diarra
25 FW   FRA Wesley Saïd
26 MF   FRA Kalidou Sidibé
27 MF   FRA Jean-Victor Makengo (on loan from Nice)
29 MF   FRA Nathan Ngoumou
30 GK   FRA Baptiste Reynet
31 MF   FRA Amine Adli
32 FW   FRA Adil Taoui
33 DF   FRA Anthony Rouault
34 MF   FRA Kouadio Koné
40 GK   CRO Lovre Kalinić (on loan from Aston Villa)

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   ENG John Bostock (on loan at Nottingham Forest)
FW   COD Ndombe Mubele (on loan at Astana)
FW   FRA Corentin Jean (on loan at Lens)

Reserve squad edit

As of 27 August 2019[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   FRA Paul Cachart
DF   FRA Paul Fargeas
DF   GAM Moussa Kamara
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   FRA Sam Sanna
MF   GUI Seiti Touré
FW   MAR Driss Khalid

Transfers edit

In edit

Out edit

Pre-season and friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

9 July 2019 Friendly Béziers   0–0   Toulouse Béziers, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Stade de Sauclières
Attendance: 850
Referee: Pierre Gaillouste
13 July 2019 Friendly Toulouse   1–0   Ajaccio L'Union, France
11:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Bostock   50'
Report
Stadium: Stade Georges Beyney
Attendance: 850
Referee: Olivier Thual
19 July 2019 Friendly Strasbourg   3–1   Toulouse Sarre-Union, France
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Omnisports
24 July 2019 Friendly Toulouse   3–2   Al-Arabi Palamós, Spain
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadi Palamós Costa Brava
3 August 2019 Friendly Norwich City   1–0   Toulouse Norwich, England
16:00 BST (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 12,650
Referee: Kevin Friend (England)
5 September 2019 Friendly Toulouse   1–2   Athletic Bilbao Bayonne, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Didier Deschamps
Referee: Olivier Thual
10 October 2019 Friendly Toulouse   2–0   Eibar Pau, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stade du Hameau
Referee: Johan Hamel

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 10 August 2019 7 March 2020 Matchday 1 20th 28 3 4 21 22 58 −36 010.71
Coupe de France 4 January 2020 Round of 64 Round of 64 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Coupe de la Ligue 30 October 2019 18 December 2019 Round of 32 Round of 16 2 1 0 1 3 5 −2 050.00
Total 31 4 4 23 25 64 −39 012.90

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1 edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification or relegation
16 Dijon 28 7 9 12 27 37 −10 30 1.07
17 Saint-Étienne 28 8 6 14 29 45 −16 30 1.07
18 Nîmes[a] 28 7 6 15 29 44 −15 27 0.96
19 Amiens (R) 28 4 11 13 31 50 −19 23 0.82 Relegation to Ligue 2
20 Toulouse (R) 28 3 4 21 22 58 −36 13 0.46
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fairplay ranking.[4][5]
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Originally, the 18th-placed Ligue 1 team would play in promotion-relegation play-offs at the end of the season with a team from Ligue 2 to decide whether they would remain in Ligue 1 for the 2020–21 season, but the play-offs were cancelled and the 18th-placed team remained in Ligue 1.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
28 3 4 21 22 58  −36 13 3 0 10 11 24  −13 0 4 11 11 34  −23

Source: Ligue 1

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAH
ResultDWLWDLLDLWLLLLLLLLLLLDLLLLLLCCCCCCCCCC
Position9714910131414181517181919202019192020202020202020202020202020202020202020
Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; C = Cancelled

Matches edit

The Ligue 1 schedule was announced on 14 June 2019.[6] The Ligue 1 matches were suspended by the LFP on 13 March 2020 due to COVID-19 until further notices.[7] On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September.[8] On 30 April, The LFP ended officially the 2019–20 season.[9]

10 August 2019 1 Brest 1–1 Toulouse Brest
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé
Attendance: 14,236
Referee: Olivier Thual
17 August 2019 2 Toulouse 1–0 Dijon Toulouse
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 10,583
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
25 August 2019 3 Paris Saint-Germain 4–0 Toulouse Paris
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 47,325
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
31 August 2019 4 Toulouse 2–0 Amiens Toulouse
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 10,184
Referee: Florent Batta
15 September 2019 5 Saint-Étienne 2–2 Toulouse Saint-Étienne
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 24,240
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
21 September 2019 6 Nîmes 1–0 Toulouse Nîmes
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade des Costières
Attendance: 12,258
Referee: Karim Abed
25 September 2019 7 Toulouse 0–2 Angers Toulouse
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 10,177
Referee: Olivier Thual
28 September 2019 8 Metz 2–2 Toulouse Metz
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 15,054
Referee: Florent Batta
5 October 2019 9 Toulouse 1–3 Bordeaux Toulouse
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 20,084
Referee: Benoît Bastien
19 October 2019 10 Toulouse 2–1 Lille Toulouse
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 12,277
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
27 October 2019 11 Rennes 3–2 Toulouse Rennes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 22,918
Referee: Antony Gautier
2 November 2019 12 Toulouse 2–3 Lyon Toulouse
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 16,225
Referee: Karim Abed
10 November 2019 13 Montpellier 3–0 Toulouse Montpellier
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 12,734
Referee: Thomas Leonard
24 November 2019 14 Toulouse 0–2 Marseille Toulouse
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 23,002
Referee: François Letexier
1 December 2019 15 Nantes 2–1 Toulouse Nantes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 13,751
Referee: Florent Batta
4 December 2019 16 Toulouse 1–2 Monaco Toulouse
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 13,030
Referee: Willy Delajod
7 December 2019 17 Strasbourg 4–2 Toulouse Strasbourg
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
Attendance: 23,634
Referee: Johan Hamel
14 December 2019 18 Toulouse 0–1 Reims Toulouse
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 12,577
Referee: Clément Turpin
21 December 2019 19 Nice 3–0 Toulouse Nice
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 17,945
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
11 January 2020 20 Toulouse 2–5 Brest Toulouse
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 13,666
Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj
26 January 2020 21 Lyon 3–0 Toulouse Décines-Charpieu
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 42,582
Referee: Antony Gautier
1 February 2020 22 Amiens 0–0 Toulouse Amiens
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Licorne
Attendance: 10,992
Referee: François Letexier
5 February 2020 23 Toulouse 0–1 Strasbourg Toulouse
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 16,596
Referee: Karim Abed
8 February 2020 24 Marseille 1–0 Toulouse Marseille
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 53,995
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
15 February 2020 25 Toulouse 0–2 Nice Toulouse
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 12,903
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry
22 February 2020 26 Lille 3–0 Toulouse Villeneuve-d'Ascq
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 37,034
Referee: Thomas Léonard
29 February 2020 27 Toulouse 0–2 Rennes Toulouse
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 13,301
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
7 March 2020 28 Dijon 2–1 Toulouse Dijon
20:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard
Attendance: 12,549
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
29 Toulouse Cancelled Metz Toulouse
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 0[10]
30 Angers Cancelled Toulouse Angers
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 0[10]
31 Toulouse Cancelled Saint-Étienne Toulouse
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
Attendance: 0[10]
32 Reims Cancelled Toulouse Reims
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Auguste Delaune
Attendance: 0[10]
33 Toulouse Cancelled Nantes Toulouse
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
34 Bordeaux Cancelled Toulouse Bordeaux
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Matmut Atlantique
35 Toulouse Cancelled Nîmes Toulouse
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
36 Toulouse Cancelled Paris Saint-Germain Toulouse
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse
37 Monaco Cancelled Toulouse Monaco
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stade Louis II
38 Toulouse Cancelled Montpellier Toulouse
--:-- CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse

Coupe de France edit

4 January 2020 Round of 64 Saint-Pryvé Saint-Hilaire FC 1–0 Toulouse Saint-Pryvé-Saint-Mesmin
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Stade du Grand Clos
Attendance: 1,620
Referee: Antony Gautier

Coupe de la Ligue edit

30 October 2019 Round of 32 Niort 1–2 Toulouse Niort
21:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade René Gaillard
Attendance: 3,443
Referee: Florent Batta
18 December 2019 Round of 16 Lyon 4–1 Toulouse Décines-Charpieu
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 21,902
Referee: Thomas Leonard

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

As of matches played until 5 February 2020
Rank No. Pos. Player Ligue 1 Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Total
1 7 FW   Max Gradel 3 0 1 4
20 FW   Efthimis Koulouris 4 0 0 4
9 FW   Yaya Sanogo 3 0 1 4
4 19 DF   Bafodé Diakité 2 0 0 2
10 FW   Aaron Leya Iseka 2 0 0 2
27 MF   Jean-Victor Makengo 2 0 0 2
25 FW   Wesley Saïd 2 0 0 2
8 14 MF   Mathieu Dossevi 1 0 0 1
15 DF   Nicolas Isimat-Mirin 1 0 0 1
34 MF   Kouadio Koné 0 0 1 1
Own goals 1 0 0 1
TOTAL 21 0 3 24

References edit

  1. ^ "1 point since October and death threats – The devastating 19/20 season at Toulouse". June 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Effectif pro". tfc.info. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Efeectif national 3" (in French). Toulouse FC. Retrieved 23 March 2019.
  4. ^ "League Table". Ligue1.com. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  5. ^ "PSG champions as season ended". Ligue1.com. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Ligue 1 : Le calendrier 2019/2020 dévoilé". Foot National (in French). 14 June 2019. Archived from the original on 28 October 2019. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
  7. ^ "La Ligue 1 Conforama suspendue". ligue1.fr (in French). 13 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Ligue 1 & 2: France's top two divisions will not resume this season". BBC Sport. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  9. ^ "Ligue 1 / Ligue 2 : la LFP acte la fin de la saison 19/20". lfp.fr. Ligue de Football Professionnel. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  10. ^ a b c d "Les matchs à huis clos total jusqu'au 15 avril". lfp.fr (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

External links edit