Toulouse vs Clermont Auvergne Top 14 previes: Lineups and recent form

Home team	Toulouse
Away team	Clermont Auvergne
Venue	Stadium de Toulouse
Competition	Top 14
Kick off time	8:05 pm
Watch Live in the UK	Premier Sports

Toulouse vs Clermont Auvergne Top 14 preview as the top side in the table meet with the side just outside the playoff place.

Toulouse sit 11 points clear of Montpellier in second, who have already played in this round. Pau, who were in second, suffered a defeat. 

Clermont sits in seventh, two points behind Bordeaux and Racing. Racing won, while Bordeaux suffered a defeat, and this would make it possible for Clermont to move into the top six. 

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Toulouse vs Clermont Auvergne confirmed lineups and team news

Toulouse			Clermont Auvergne
Forwards
Ainu’u		1		Alhaladze
Marchand		2		Massa
Mallez		3		Tutisani
Brennan		4		Kremer
Meafou		5		Ceyte
Willis		6		Tixeront
Cros		7		Hemery
Roumat		8		Sowakula
Backs
Graou		9		Jauneau
R Ntamack		10		Plummer
Lebel		11		Raka
Gourgues		12		Darricarrere
Costes		13		Loaloa
Thomas		14		Delguy
Ramos		15		Hamdaoui
Replacements
Mauvaka		16		Fourcade
Bertrand		17		Lotrian
Flament		18		Michaux
Elias		19		Muarua
T Ntamack		20		Dessaigne
Dupont		21		Zamora
Pouzelgues		22		Simone
Merkler		23		Ez Zahouany

Recent Form:

Toulouse (Home team): 

Result	Date	Competition	Opponent	Score
Won	18th April 2026	Top 14	Castres	42-25
Loss	12th April 2026	Champions Cup	Bordeaux Begles	30-15
Won	4th April 2026	Champions Cup	Bristol Bears	59-26
Won	28th March 2026	Top 14	Montpellier	45-29
Loss	22nd March 2026	Top 14	Bordeaux Begles	44-20

Toulouse have won each of their last 10 games, except for two away defeats to Bordeaux. In the last round, they struggled to an away win against Castres. At halftime, they were 19-14 behind. Toulouse scored four second-half tries to come back and only took the lead with 20 minutes to go. 

Clermont (Away team): 

Result	Date	Competition	Opponent	Score
Won	18th April 2026	Top 14	Lyon	41-23
Loss	29th March 2026	Top 14	Stade Francais	64-20
Loss	21st March 2026	Top 14	Montpellier	17-20
Won	28th February 2026	Top 14	Bayonne	38-15
Won	14th February 2026	Top 14	Toulon	14-34

Clermont have won one of their last three Top 14 matches, which has seen them drop out of the top six. In the last round, they picked up a 41-23 win over Lyon. Lyon took a 16-8 lead just after halftime, but Clermont turned on the scoring and scored five in the second half. 

Toulouse vs Clermont Auvergne head-to-head record (last five matches):

Date	Competition	Winner	Score
7th September 2025	Top 14	Toulouse	24-34
16th February 2025	Top 14	Toulouse	18-35
12th October 2024	Top 14	Toulouse	48-14
25th February 2024	Top 14	Toulouse	33-37
25th November 2023	Top 14	Toulouse	31-10

Toulouse has won the last 11 meetings between these teams, with Clermont last winning against Toulouse in 2020. Toulouse have scored 30 or more points in the last seven meetings between them.