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Toulouse vs St. Raphael Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 16-10-2026
Oct 1618:00
Match Prediction
Expected score: Toulouse 4-5 St. Raphael
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As the Starligue table shapes up this October, Toulouse will face St. Raphael in what promises to be a compelling clash, with both teams striving to improve their standing and build momentum.
Team form
Toulouse
Toulouse comes into this match having secured two victories in their last five outings, notably overcoming Chartres and Nantes. They have displayed an average of 28.6 goals scored per game while conceding 28.0, leading to an overall uncertain phase where winning and losing have oscillated. Their home form has been marked by a win against Chartres, where their attack showcased potential but inconsistency remains a variable the team must address.
St. Raphael
St. Raphael mirrors Toulouse's record with two wins and four losses overall. Their recent performance includes a standout 37-34 victory over Cesson Rennes-Metropole. Nevertheless, they've struggled defensively, conceding an average of 32.4 goals per game, becoming a challenge against more organized offenses. The team's need for balance between offense and defense has been highlighted through their performances against Elverum and Caen, where they lost with some high-scoring but heavily conceding results.
Head-to-head
Historically, there has been no previous meeting recorded between Toulouse and St. Raphael, making it difficult to predict tactical decisions based solely on prior encounters. This battle is therefore set to be a fresh encounter between two teams whose current forms suggest they both have much to prove.
Key factors
In this matchup, tactical adherence and cohesion will play pivotal roles. Toulouse needs to leverage their offensive firepower while tightening their defense, particularly against a St. Raphael side that has shown vulnerability in previous matches. St. Raphael will aim to replicate their aerial strength and tempo observed in their recent win. Implementing a mobile attack while maintaining structural integrity at the back could pivot the trajectory of this match.
Prediction
Given the recent forms of both teams coupled with their goal averages, this match appears to align well with predictions of a competitive contest. Expect both teams to target the goal extensively, guided by their attacking strategies. St. Raphael's ability to perform under pressure will be crucial; their slight edge in conversion rates observed in their winning fixtures might prove decisive in crunch moments, effectively connecting to their ground positions in the table.
This encounter is forecasted to see St. Raphael emerge triumphant, taking into account the tactical nuances both teams will bring to the field and their respective recent performances. Expect an exciting match, highlighting both defensive strategies and offensive tenacity.
Match info
Tournaments:
Starligue(2026)
Type
League
Statistics
Odds Comparison
Recent Form
Toulouse
L
W
W
W
L
St. Raphael
W
L
L
L
L
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSG | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12 |
| 2 |  Nantes | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 3 |  Montpellier | 6 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 |  Limoges | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 |  Nimes | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 |  Tremblay | 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 |  Provence Aix | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 |  Caen | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 |  Saran | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 |  Chartres | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 |  Selestat | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 12 |  St. Raphael | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 |  Chambery Savoie | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 |  Toulouse | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 15 |  Cesson Rennes-Metropole | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 16 |  Dunkerque | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
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