Lens vs Toulouse

Toulouse have gained 24 points after 16 games in Ligue 1 this season, their highest tally at this stage since 2011/12 (26 – 8th at the end of the season).

Toulouse have won six of their last eight games in Ligue 1 (L2), after winning only once in the first eight this season (D3 L4)

Lens have lost three of their last five home matches in Ligue 1 (W2), that's as many as in the previous 18 (W10 D5).

Lens have won each of their last six Ligue 1 matches against Toulouse and could establish their longest winning streak in the top-flight against a single opponent (also six against Bastia in 1985-95 and Sochaux in 2006-09).

In the 21st century, Toulouse have failed to score in 50% of their matches against Lens in Ligue 1 (10/20), their highest such rate against a team they have met in more than three seasons.

Lens have scored 2+ goals in each of their last three Ligue 1 matches and could do so in four in a row for the first time since between May and August 2023 (6 in a row).

Toulouse have won five of their last seven Ligue 1 matches (L2), as many wins as across their previous 18 (D5 L8).

Lens have won two of their last three home matches in Ligue 1 (L1) after not winning any of the previous three (D2 L1).