Castres 7 - 8 Toulouse

Full time

03 Oct 2026

Stage: Regular Season Round 5

Stade Pierre Fabre

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In a tightly contested Top 14 match, Stade Toulousain triumphed over Castres Olympique with a score of 8-7. The visitors opened the scoring early with a penalty from Mallia, giving them a 3-0 lead. Toulousain extended their advantage when Lebel scored a try, pushing the score to 8-0 before halftime. Castres responded immediately in the second half with a try from Vanverberghe, followed by a successful conversion from Le Brun, narrowing the gap to 7-8. Toulousain's Mallia received a yellow card shortly after, but Castres could not capitalize on the advantage. Despite several substitutions and a strong effort from both sides, Castres failed to reclaim the lead. Ultimately, Stade Toulousain held on to secure a narrow victory at the Stade Pierre Fabre.

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Where to watch in: Ireland, United Kingdom

Weather

Temperature: 20.5°C (Feels like 18.0°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 21.5 km/h, gusting to 44.2 km/h Humidity: 75% Cloud Cover: 97%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
14'

Penalty

Juan Cruz Mallia · Toulouse

0 - 3
17'

Substitution

Theo Vidal on for Remy Baget · Castres
21'

Yellow Card

Joel Merkler · Toulouse
31'

Yellow Card Complete

Joel Merkler · Toulouse
37'

Try

Matthis Lebel · Toulouse

0 - 8
Halftime 0 - 8
Second Half
43'

Try

Florent Vanverberghe · Castres

5 - 8
44'

Conversion

Louis Le Brun · Castres

7 - 8
49'

Yellow Card

Juan Cruz Mallia · Toulouse
50'

Substitution

Bernardo Pucciariello on for Lukas Amati · Toulouse
50'

Substitution

Abraham Papali'i on for Kyllian Ringuet · Castres
52'

Substitution

Rodrigue Neti on for Benjamin Bertrand · Toulouse
52'

Substitution

Julien Marchand on for Thomas Lacombre · Toulouse
52'

Substitution

Efrain Elias on for Joel Merkler · Toulouse
52'

Substitution

Georges-Henri Colombe on for Tomas Rapetti · Toulouse
53'

Substitution

Lois Guerois-Galisson on for Quentin Walcker · Castres
53'

Substitution

Pierre Colonna on for Teddy Durand · Castres
53'

Substitution

Levan Chilachava on for Nicolas Corato · Castres
59'

Substitution

Chris Gabriel on for Florent Vanverberghe · Castres
59'

Substitution

Adrea Cocagi on for Vilimoni Botitu · Castres
59'

Substitution

Theo Ntamack on for Marc Elie Kouassi · Toulouse
59'

Substitution

Ange Capuozzo on for Jeremy Nemor · Toulouse
59'

Yellow Card Complete

Juan Cruz Mallia · Toulouse
64'

Substitution

Jeremy Fernandez on for Santiago Arata · Castres
Fulltime 7 - 8

Player ratings

Castres

15 Theo Chabouni 7.3
14 Christian Ambadiang 6.7
13 Vilimoni Botitu 5.5
12 Jack Goodhue 7.3
11 Remy Baget 6.1
10 Louis Le Brun 5.7
9 Santiago Arata 7.1
1 Quentin Walcker 6.6
2 Teddy Durand 7.0
3 Nicolas Corato 5.8
4 Guillaume Ducat 6.4
5 Florent Vanverberghe 7.0
6 Baptiste Delaporte 7.1
7 Kyllian Ringuet 5.6
8 Hamish Watson 8.0
16 Pierre Colonna 6.2
17 Lois Guerois-Galisson 6.3
18 Chris Gabriel 6.2
19 Abraham Papali'i 6.5
20 Jeremy Fernandez 5.7
21 Theo Vidal 5.7
22 Adrea Cocagi 5.6
23 Levan Chilachava 6.1

Toulouse

15 Matias Remue 6.3
14 Jeremy Nemor 7.3
13 Tommaso Menoncello 6.2
12 Lukas Amati 6.9
11 Matthis Lebel 8.0
10 Juan Cruz Mallia 5.3
9 Paul Graou 7.5
1 Benjamin Bertrand 6.6
2 Thomas Lacombre 7.3
3 Tomas Rapetti 6.1
4 Romeo Bonnard Martin 7.6
5 Joel Merkler 5.9
6 Francois Cros 6.5
7 Marc Elie Kouassi 6.8
8 Alexandre Roumat 7.1
16 Julien Marchand 6.4
17 Rodrigue Neti 6.0
18 Efrain Elias 6.3
19 Theo Ntamack 6.8
20 Simon Daroque –
21 Ange Capuozzo 6.0
22 Bernardo Pucciariello 5.9
23 Georges-Henri Colombe 6.7