Marseille Upsets Toulouse With Early Goal in Ligue 1 Opener
TOULOUSE, France (March 7, 2026) (Interstat) — Marseille opened its Ligue 1 season with a 1-0 road victory over Toulouse on Saturday at Stadium de Toulouse, defying pregame projections.
Mason Greenwood, a second-half substitute, scored the game’s only goal in the 78th minute. His finish was assisted by fellow substitute Tim Weah. The result was an upset; statistical models heavily favored Toulouse to win.
The match was contentious, producing five yellow cards. Facundo Medina, Aron Dønnum, Greenwood, Weah and Mark McKenzie all were booked.
With the win, Marseille begins its league campaign with a victory while Toulouse starts with a defeat.