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Ligue 1

Aug 16, 2014 at 7pm UK

Toulouse
2-1
Lyon

Ben Yedder (45'), Daniel Akpa (10')

FT(HT: 2-0)

Lacazette (76')

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Team News: Wissam Ben Yedder and Martin Braithwaite start up top for Toulouse

By Christopher Dodd, Reporter | 16 August 2014

Toulouse put their faith in strikers Wissam Ben Yedder and Martin Braithwaite as they prepare to take on Lyon in Ligue 1 this evening.

Toulouse have decided to opt for a strike partnership of Wissam Ben Yedder and Martin Braithwaite for when they take on Lyon in Ligue 1 this evening.

The hosts will operate under a 5-3-2 formation for their second game of the season, with Abel Aguilar, Oscar Trejo and Etienne Didot sitting in midfield.

This evening's visitors have called upon the services of Clinton Njie and reported Newcastle United target Alexandre Lacazette, who will spearhead a 4-4-2 system.

Lyon coach Hubert Fournier has put his faith in captain Maxime Gonalons to anchor the team's midfield, with a creative outlet provided by Jordan Ferri.

Toulouse: Boucher; Matheu, Spajic, Veskovac, Grigore, Akpa-Akpro, Didot, Trejo, Aguilar, Braithwaite, Ben Yedder

Lyon: Lopes; Kone, Jallet, Umtiti, Tolisso, Ferri, Gonalons, Danic, Mvuemba, Lacazette, Njie