Just four days later, the two sides met again in the Coupe de France semi-finals. Lens delivered a "routine win" this time, dismantling a shorthanded Toulouse side. : Lens 4–1 Toulouse.
: This result kept Lens in 2nd place with 59 points, maintaining pressure on league leaders Paris Saint-Germain. Coupe de France Semi-Final (April 21) Lens vs Toulouse - Link 1
Trailing 2-0 within the first 13 minutes at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis, RC Lens appeared to be fading from the Ligue 1 title race. However, the match turned when Toulouse midfielder received a red card in the 17th minute. Just four days later, the two sides met
: Toulouse was severely handicapped, missing key starters Yann Gboho and Mark McKenzie due to suspensions. Head-to-Head and Key Figures : This result kept Lens in 2nd place
The recent 2025–26 season has been heavily skewed in favor of Lens, who won all three competitive meetings during this period.
RC Lens recently asserted their dominance over Toulouse FC with two high-stakes victories in April 2026, including a dramatic 3-2 Ligue 1 comeback and a commanding 4-1 win to secure a spot in the Coupe de France final. Fri, Apr 17
: Lens exploited the man advantage to score three unanswered goals in the second half, clinching a 3-2 victory.