RC Strasbourg Alsace vs Toulouse

STRASBOURG (Interstat) — Toulouse defeated RC Strasbourg Alsace 2-1 on Sunday at Stade de la Meinau in a Ligue 1 match that featured three second-half goals and a decisive strike from a substitute.

Samuel Amo-Ameyaw gave the home side the lead in the 27th minute, slotting home from close range after a build-up that sliced through Toulouse’s midfield. Strasbourg held the advantage for the remainder of the first half, but Toulouse equalized in the 43rd minute. Dayann Methalie, who entered as a substitute, finished a sharp counterattack to make the score 1-1 just before halftime.

The second half remained tense until the 84th minute, when another Toulouse substitute, Emersonn, scored the winner. Methalie provided the assist, threading a pass through the Strasbourg defense that Emersonn converted with a composed finish. Methalie finished with one goal and one assist, while Emersonn recorded the game-winning goal.

Alexis Vossah also contributed an assist for Toulouse in the buildup to one of the goals. All three Toulouse goal contributions came from players who began the match on the bench.

The match featured four yellow cards. Strasbourg’s Yaya Diémé was booked in the 20th minute for a late challenge. Toulouse’s Methalie received a caution in the 56th minute, and Vossah was shown a yellow card in the 75th minute. Strasbourg’s Aron Dønnum was cautioned in the seventh minute of second-half stoppage time.

With the victory, Toulouse improved to 12 wins, 11 losses and 7 draws in Ligue 1 this season. Across all competitions, the club’s record stands at 19 wins, 20 losses and 10 draws. Strasbourg fell to 8 wins, 7 losses and 5 draws in Ligue 1 and 12 wins, 9 losses and 8 draws overall.

The result extended Toulouse’s recent dominance in the head-to-head series. The two teams last met on Dec. 6, 2025, when Toulouse won 1-0 at home. Sunday’s victory gave Toulouse two consecutive wins over Strasbourg.

Toulouse entered the match on a mixed run of form. In their previous Ligue 1 outing on April 19, they played to a scoreless draw at home against Nice. Before that, they lost 3-2 at Racing Club de Lens on April 17. Strasbourg, meanwhile, came into Sunday’s game after a 3-0 loss at Stade Rennais on April 19 and a 1-0 defeat at Rayo Vallecano on April 30 in European competition.

Both teams now turn to upcoming fixtures. Toulouse will face Lyon on May 10 in Ligue 1, followed by a trip to Nantes on May 17. Strasbourg will travel to Angers on May 10 and host AS Monaco on May 17.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of RC Strasbourg Alsace 1, Toulouse 1. Interstat’s ELO system had given Strasbourg a 50.60 percent probability to win.