French Ligue 1

Toulouse vs AC Ajaccio, 2017-18 French Ligue 1, PROMOTION/RELEGATION PLAYOFF FINAL

· 2nd Leg - Toulouse win 4-0 on aggregate
Toulouse
  • 88': Jimmy Durmaz
FT
1 - 0
2nd Leg - Toulouse win 4-0 on aggregate
AC Ajaccio

    About

    Toulouse are hosting AC Ajaccio at , , , starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 1': Foul by Abdoulaye Keita (Ajaccio).
    • 1': Ibrahim Sangaré (Toulouse) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Ola Toivonen (Toulouse) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Yaya Sanogo.
    • 5': Foul by Qazim Laci (Ajaccio).
    • 5': Giannelli Imbula (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Qazim Laci (Ajaccio).
    • 7': Ola Toivonen (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Somália (Toulouse).
    • 8': Qazim Laci (Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Offside, Ajaccio. Jerome Hergault tries a through ball, but Moussa Maazou is caught offside.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Keita (Ajaccio) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Manuel Cabit.
    • 12': Foul by Yann Boé-Kane (Ajaccio).
    • 12': Giannelli Imbula (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Abdoulaye Keita (Ajaccio).
    • 12': Giannelli Imbula (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Corner, Ajaccio. Conceded by Christopher Jullien.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Keita (Ajaccio) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moussa Maazou following a corner.
    • 16': Foul by Max Gradel (Toulouse).
    • 16': Jerome Hergault (Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Yaya Sanogo (Toulouse) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kelvin Amian with a cross.
    • 18': Attempt missed. François Moubandje (Toulouse) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 18': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Riffi Mandanda.
    • 19': Foul by Moussa Maazou (Ajaccio).
    • 19': Giannelli Imbula (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Cedric Avinel (Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Yaya Sanogo (Toulouse).
    • 22': Foul by Moussa Maazou (Ajaccio).
    • 22': François Moubandje (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Somália (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Max Gradel with a cross.
    • 26': Foul by Yann Boé-Kane (Ajaccio).
    • 26': Giannelli Imbula (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Abdoulaye Keita (Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Somália (Toulouse).
    • 29': Attempt missed. Qazim Laci (Ajaccio) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Manuel Cabit.
    • 31': Foul by Joris Sainati (Ajaccio).
    • 31': Yaya Sanogo (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Foul by Somália (Toulouse).
    • 33': Manuel Cabit (Ajaccio) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 34': Corner, Ajaccio. Conceded by Kelvin Amian.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Joris Sainati (Ajaccio) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 34': Hand ball by Jerome Hergault (Ajaccio).
    • 35': Foul by Abdoulaye Keita (Ajaccio).
    • 35': Max Gradel (Toulouse) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Abdoulaye Keita (Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Toulouse).
    • 37': Offside, Toulouse. Kelvin Amian tries a through ball, but Yaya Sanogo is caught offside.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Riad Nouri (Ajaccio) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Moussa Maazou with a cross.
    • 41': Foul by Giannelli Imbula (Toulouse).
    • 41': Yann Boé-Kane (Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Thibault Vialla (Ajaccio).
    • 43': Kelvin Amian (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 43': Thibault Vialla (Ajaccio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Max Gradel (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Toulouse 0, Ajaccio 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Toulouse 0, Ajaccio 0.
    • 49': Foul by Somália (Toulouse).
    • 49': Manuel Cabit (Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Hand ball by Giannelli Imbula (Toulouse).
    • 54': Substitution, Ajaccio. Matteo Tramoni replaces Thibault Vialla.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Manuel Cabit (Ajaccio) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdoulaye Keita.
    • 55': Corner, Ajaccio. Conceded by François Moubandje.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Joris Sainati (Ajaccio) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 56': Substitution, Toulouse. Jimmy Durmaz replaces Ola Toivonen.
    • 56': Foul by Yaya Sanogo (Toulouse).
    • 56': Joris Sainati (Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Max Gradel (Toulouse) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giannelli Imbula.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Jimmy Durmaz (Toulouse) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Somália.
    • 58': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Riffi Mandanda.
    • 60': Substitution, Ajaccio. Johan Cavalli replaces Qazim Laci.
    • 61': Foul by Abdoulaye Keita (Ajaccio).
    • 61': Yaya Sanogo (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Max Gradel (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Max Gradel (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 62': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Riad Nouri.
    • 65': Substitution, Toulouse. Alexis Blin replaces Giannelli Imbula.
    • 66': Abdoulaye Keita (Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Toulouse).
    • 67': Foul by Yaya Sanogo (Toulouse).
    • 67': Yann Boé-Kane (Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Offside, Ajaccio. Abdoulaye Keita tries a through ball, but Moussa Maazou is caught offside.
    • 70': Foul by Joris Sainati (Ajaccio).
    • 70': Yaya Sanogo (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Toulouse).
    • 71': Yann Boé-Kane (Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Joris Sainati (Ajaccio) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box following a set piece situation.
    • 73': Offside, Ajaccio. Johan Cavalli tries a through ball, but Riad Nouri is caught offside.
    • 75': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Keita (Ajaccio) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Riad Nouri.
    • 76': Offside, Ajaccio. Johan Cavalli tries a through ball, but Riad Nouri is caught offside.
    • 77': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Toulouse).
    • 77': Yann Boé-Kane (Ajaccio) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Ajaccio. Leverton Pierre replaces Moussa Maazou.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Ibrahim Sangaré (Toulouse) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kelvin Amian.
    • 81': Foul by Leverton Pierre (Ajaccio).
    • 81': Issa Diop (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Matteo Tramoni (Ajaccio) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Leverton Pierre.
    • 84': Foul by Yann Boé-Kane (Ajaccio).
    • 84': François Moubandje (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Yann Boé-Kane (Ajaccio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Alexis Blin (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jimmy Durmaz.
    • 86': Substitution, Toulouse. Corentin Jean replaces Somália.
    • 87': Offside, Ajaccio. Jerome Hergault tries a through ball, but Riad Nouri is caught offside.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Corentin Jean (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 88': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Cedric Avinel.
    • 88': Goal! Toulouse 1, Ajaccio 0. Jimmy Durmaz (Toulouse) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the top right corner. Assisted by Corentin Jean following a corner.
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Toulouse 1, Ajaccio 0.
    • 90'+1': Match ends, Toulouse 1, Ajaccio 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 14
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    5 Offsides 1
    3 Corner Kicks 4
    5 Saves 1
    58.1 Possession 41.9
    10 SHOTS 13
    1 ON GOAL 6
    0.1 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    371 Accurate Passes 263
    463 Passes 339
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 5
    24 Crosses 16
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    50 Long Balls 65
    19 Accurate Long Balls 37
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    3 Blocked Shots 4
    11 Effective Tackles 9
    18 Tackles 15
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    0 Interceptions 0
    18 Effective Clearances 23
    18 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue:
    Location: ,
    Attendance: 16,519

    Line-Ups

    TOU Toulouse (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    40 Alban Lafont (GK)
    6 Christopher Jullien
    5 Issa Diop
    17 Ibrahim Sangaré
    29 Francois Moubandje
    2 Kelvin Amian
    25 Giannelli Imbula
    11 Ola Toivonen
    7 Max Gradel
    19 Somália
    9 Yaya Sanogo
    Toulouse Substitutes:
    Corentin Jean, Jimmy Durmaz, Steeve Yago, Issiaga Sylla, Alexis Blin, Steven Fortes, Mauro Goicoechea.

    ACA AC Ajaccio (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Riffi Mandanda (GK)
    21 Cédric Avinel
    4 Joris Sainati
    17 Manuel Cabit
    15 Jerome Hergault
    13 Yann Boé-Kane Yellow Card
    12 Abdoulaye Keita
    19 Thibault Vialla Yellow Card
    28 Moussa Mazzou
    7 Riad Nouri
    14 Qazim Laçi
    AC Ajaccio Substitutes:
    Johan Cavalli, Matteo Tramoni, Anthony Marin, Kevin Lejeune, Leverton Pierre, Francois-Joseph Sollacaro, Mady Camara.

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