# Thrashing Lille: Toulouse's Jonathan David, André and Bentaleb Score 3-0 Victory
In a thrilling match at the Stade Louis II in Lille, Toulouse secured their first victory of the season with a dominant 3-0 win over Lille on Sunday evening.
The performance was led by Jonathan David, who scored twice in the opening half. His first goal came just after the hour mark when he calmly tapped home from close range following a corner kick. The second goal followed shortly thereafter as he controlled the ball in midfield before firing a powerful shot into the top right corner of the net.
Andre then added to the lead for Toulouse in the 62nd minute. He received the ball on the edge of the box and took advantage of a mistake by Lille goalkeeper Thierry Courtois, slotting the ball past the keeper with a left-footed strike.
Bentaleb sealed the victory in the final minutes of the game, scoring his first league goal of the season. He collected the ball on the halfway line and unleashed a powerful drive that beat Courtois easily into the far corner of the net.
Toulouse's victory comes as they look to build momentum heading into the rest of the season. They now sit fourth in the table behind leaders PSG and Lyon, but they have played more games than either team and have a better record against teams like Lille and Bordeaux.
Lille, on the other hand, continue to struggle under manager Romain Sarr. Their poor form has seen them slip down the table, currently sitting in 18th place. The loss will likely add to their already negative reputation and make it harder for them to bounce back quickly.
With this result, Toulouse can take heart and know that they have a chance to improve their chances of finishing high in the league. However, they will need to keep up their strong performances if they want to maintain their position in the title race.