Angers vs Toulouse Prediction and Betting Tips for the upcoming match in France. This Ligue 1 Prediction guide covers the Sunday, February 8, 2026, fixture at Stade Raymond Kopa. Kick off is at 16:15 GMT with live coverage available on beIN Connect and Fanatiz.
Angers currently holds the 11th position in the standings with 26 points earned. They face a tough challenge against 7th placed Toulouse who have 30 points. Both sides are desperate for a win to climb higher. This tactical analysis will help you understand the current team dynamics perfectly.
Angers vs Toulouse Key Facts and Stats
Angers has managed to score in each of their last 7 home games this season.
The home side enters this fixture following a 2 match unbeaten run in Ligue 1.
Both teams have found the net in 3 of the last 5 Angers league matches.
Toulouse remains undefeated in their previous 4 away fixtures showing great resilience on the road.
The visitors kept 3 clean sheets in their last 5 games conceding only 4 goals.
Toulouse has won 3 of their last 5 matches showing strong form in recent weeks.
Strong home scoring record with goals in 7 straight matches
Unbeaten in the last 2 league fixtures showing improved stability
Solid average of 1.5 goals scored per game at home
Above average shooting accuracy with 4.7 shots on target per match
- Angers's Weaknesses
Concedes 1.2 goals per match at home on average this season
Relatively low corner production with only 4.7 won per home game
Only kept clean sheets in 40 percent of their home matches
League Position
7
+ Toulouse's Strengths
Best defense in the league away conceding only 0.89 goals
Ranked 4th in the away standings showing great traveling form
Currently unbeaten in their last 4 matches played away from home
Solid defensive record with 8 clean sheets recorded this season
- Toulouse's Weaknesses
Poor attacking volume with only 9.22 shots per away match
Very aggressive play style committing 15.11 fouls per away game
Match Preview
Alexandre Dujeux has done a solid job keeping Angers competitive. The team has averaged 1.5 goals per home match which is quite respectable for their position. Esteban Lepaul remains their biggest threat up top with 9 goals already this season in all major competitions.
Defensive consistency has been a bit of a challenge for the hosts lately. They concede 1.2 goals per match at home on average. Even so, the atmosphere at Stade Raymond Kopa usually gives them a significant boost against higher ranked opponents in France.
Midfielder Himad Abdelli is the heart of this team even if his goal tally is low. He controls the tempo and links play between the defense and attack. Angers will rely on his vision to break down a very stubborn Toulouse defensive line.
Carles Martinez has turned Toulouse into a defensive powerhouse when playing away from home. They have the best defense in the league on the road conceding only 0.89 goals per match. This makes them extremely difficult for any home side to break down.
Despite their defensive prowess, Toulouse struggles to create high volume shooting opportunities. They average only 9.22 shots per match when traveling which is one of the lowest in the league. They prioritize efficiency over quantity when they get into the final third of the pitch.
Carles Martinez will look for more consistency in front of goal after failing to score in 2 of the last 5 games. However, their 4 match unbeaten away streak makes them favorites to avoid defeat. Hopefully, this Ligue 1 Prediction provides the clarity you need for Sunday.
Angers SCO captain Haris Belkebla will miss the upcoming Ligue 1 clash against Toulouse due to an ankle injury sustained against Metz. Although coach Alexandre Dujeux initially feared a long-term absence, the Algerian international is expected to return quickly. With a comfortable twelve-point lead over the relegation zone, Angers remains focused on maintaining their collective unity and discipline to secure a positive result at home.
M. Courcoul, B. van den Boomen Y. Belkhdim, L. Mouton, A. Sbai
FW
G. Koyalipou
OUT
H. Belkebla(OUT)
Toulouse (3-4-2-1)
Carles Martínez
GK
G. Restes
DF
M. McKenzie, C. Cresswell, R. Nicolaisen
MF
D. Sidibé, C. Cásseres Jr., P. Diop, A. Dønnum S. Hidalgo, Y. Gboho
FW
Emersonn
OUT
A. Francis(OUT),
F. Magri(QUES),
D. Methalie(QUES),
R. Messali(QUES),
A. Domínguez(OUT)
Referee
Clement Turpin
Prediction
Over 23.5 Fouls @1.48
The statistics for this match suggest a very physical encounter between these sides. Angers commits 12.8 fouls per game at home while Toulouse is even more aggressive on the road. The visitors currently average 15.11 fouls when playing away from their own stadium. With a total average of 25.34 fouls per match between them, the line of 23.5 looks very achievable for bettors today.
Referee Clement Turpin is known for letting the game flow but he will be busy here. Toulouse has a high average of 3.33 cards received per away match which shows their defensive intensity. Since Angers also wins 11.1 fouls at home, we expect constant interruptions. This playing style heavily favors the over on the total foul count given the historical data provided for both.
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FAQ – Angers vs Toulouse Prediction
Who is the favorite between Angers and Toulouse?
Toulouse is considered a slight favorite due to their superior league position and the best away defense in Ligue 1.
Where can I watch Angers vs Toulouse live?
The match will be broadcast live on beIN Connect and Fanatiz for viewers in the USA.
What time does the match start?
Kick-off is scheduled for 16:15(GMT) on Sunday, February 8, 2026.
Who is the leading scorer for Angers?
Esteban Lepaul is the main man for the hosts, having scored 9 goals so far this season.
Who is the referee for this match?
The experienced Clement Turpin will be officiating the game at the Stade Raymond Kopa.
Alexandru Florin is a football betting expert, providing tips and accumulator predictions for xpertstats.com since 2022. With a strong focus on data-driven analysis, he delivers well-researched insights and reliable advice for bettors aiming for long-term profit.
