Angers SCO stubborn opponents but Olympique Marseille expect victory

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 14.May
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Parsemain (17363 seats)

Neutral parties would believe there's a significant gap in performance between these teams based on table positions so far, with Olympique Marseille in front of Angers SCO by 56 points.

Insights:
  • Olympique Marseille have the most points from losing position (21) in Ligue 1
  • Angers SCO have the most conceded goals (74) in Ligue 1

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Olympique Marseille form and stats

9-4-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Ligue 1 numbers at home for Olympique Marseille so far this season. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stade Parsemain.

Olympique lost their last game at Lens (placed 2nd) after a 1-2 scoreline. Until that loss this team had gone eight consecutive league rounds without losing. Rongier (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.82/10. Rongier served one assist, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 51 successful passes (of 61 total).

Ahead of that match, Olympique Marseille won a home game hosting Auxerre (2-1).

Olympique Marseille have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Parsemain with 31 goals in 17 league matches. Olympique Marseille have conceded 21 in these home matches.

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Angers SCO form and stats

There's been little loot from Angers SCO's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 16 away games in the Ligue 1. Angers SCO only have 1 win to counter their 13 defeats and 2 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Angers have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road.

This match can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Monaco with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Midfielder Abdelli was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.9. Abdelli served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 6 of 7 times and had 60 successful passes (of 64 total).

A 2-4 defeat away at Rennes before that.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Angers SCO as they have only managed to score 10 times from 16 away games in the league. For Angers SCO, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Olympique have won at least one point in the last 4 games (3-1-0) against Angers SCO.

It's not the first time these two sides face each other this campaign, as the statistics show this recent match: Angers SCO - Olympique Marseille 0-3.

Top Goalscorers

Olympique MarseilleA. Sánchez Sánchez
A. Sánchez Sánchez
13 goals
Olympique MarseilleN. Varela Tavares
N. Varela Tavares
6 goals
OlympiqueC. Ünder
C. Ünder
5 goals

Olympique Marseille missing players

Angers SCO missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Olympique Marseille Angers SCO
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
34 17 5 Played P 5 16 34
21 9 3 Won W 0 1 3
7 4 1 Drew D 0 2 5
6 4 1 Lost L 5 13 26
62 31 10 Scored S 2 10 28
34 21 7 Conceded C 12 39 74
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
82% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 75% 82%
59% 65% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 62% 68%
26% 35% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 44% 32%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 25% 18%
62% 76% 100% BTTS BTTS 20% 38% 59%
29% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 12%
12% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 80% 56% 35%
 
5.6 6.5 7.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 4.4 4.3
4.3 3.6 3.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.5 5.1
1.7 1.5 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 2.3 1.9
4 2 2 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
15 16.6 17.8 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 9.3 10.1
5 5.2 4.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.8 2.8 3.5
36% 35% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 23% 24%
 
11.9 11.2 12 Shots against (avg) S A 10.6 14.2 13
4.1 4.2 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 6.3 5.6
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Angers SCO have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Angers SCO have the fewest points (5) away in Ligue 1
  • Angers SCO have the fewest scored goals (10) away in Ligue 1
  • Angers SCO have the most conceded goals (74) in Ligue 1
  • Angers SCO have the most conceded goals in the first half (41) in Ligue 1
  • Angers SCO have the the worst goal difference (-29) away in Ligue 1
  • Angers SCO have the the worst goal difference (-46) in Ligue 1
  • Olympique Marseille have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Olympique Marseille have scored more than double the goals of Angers SCO.
  • Olympique Marseille have the most points from losing position (21) in Ligue 1
  • Olympique Marseille haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paris Saint Germain 34 25 3 6 79 35 17 12 2 3 38 22 17 13 1 3 41 13 44 78
2 Lens 34 21 9 4 57 26 17 15 1 1 36 12 17 6 8 3 21 14 31 72
3 Olympique Marseille 34 21 7 6 62 34 17 9 4 4 31 21 17 12 3 2 31 13 28 70
4 Monaco 34 19 7 8 68 51 17 9 2 6 36 31 17 10 5 2 32 20 17 64
5 Lille 34 17 8 9 60 41 17 11 4 2 36 23 17 6 4 7 24 18 19 59
6 Rennes 34 17 5 12 56 38 17 13 0 4 37 14 17 4 5 8 19 24 18 56
7 Olympique Lyonnais 34 16 8 10 57 41 17 8 5 4 29 18 17 8 3 6 28 23 16 56
8 Nice 34 13 12 9 42 32 17 6 6 5 21 17 17 7 6 4 21 15 10 51
9 Lorient 34 14 9 11 48 46 17 8 4 5 23 17 17 6 5 6 25 29 2 51
10 Reims 34 12 14 8 41 35 17 8 5 4 25 18 17 4 9 4 16 17 6 50
11 Clermont 34 14 8 12 37 44 17 7 3 7 16 27 17 7 5 5 21 17 -7 50
12 Montpellier 34 13 4 17 56 57 17 7 2 8 26 25 17 6 2 9 30 32 -1 43
13 Toulouse 34 12 6 16 48 55 17 6 4 7 26 26 17 6 2 9 22 29 -7 42
14 Strasbourg 34 8 11 15 46 55 17 4 6 7 22 25 17 4 5 8 24 30 -9 35
15 Brest 34 8 11 15 38 50 16 5 5 6 20 23 18 3 6 9 18 27 -12 35
16 Auxerre 34 8 10 16 32 56 17 5 7 5 16 23 17 3 3 11 16 33 -24 34
17 Nantes 34 6 14 14 35 50 17 4 8 5 19 23 17 2 6 9 16 27 -15 32
18 Ajaccio 34 6 5 23 22 61 17 3 3 11 9 25 17 3 2 12 13 36 -39 23
19 Troyes 34 4 10 20 42 73 17 1 9 7 17 28 17 3 1 13 25 45 -31 22
20 Angers SCO 34 3 5 26 28 74 18 2 3 13 18 35 16 1 2 13 10 39 -46 14

Olympique Marseille:
Angers SCO:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paris Saint Germain 34 25 3 6 79 35 17 12 2 3 38 22 17 13 1 3 41 13 44 78
2 Lens 34 21 9 4 57 26 17 15 1 1 36 12 17 6 8 3 21 14 31 72
3 Olympique Marseille 34 21 7 6 62 34 17 9 4 4 31 21 17 12 3 2 31 13 28 70
4 Monaco 34 19 7 8 68 51 17 9 2 6 36 31 17 10 5 2 32 20 17 64
5 Lille 34 17 8 9 60 41 17 11 4 2 36 23 17 6 4 7 24 18 19 59
6 Rennes 34 17 5 12 56 38 17 13 0 4 37 14 17 4 5 8 19 24 18 56
7 Olympique Lyonnais 34 16 8 10 57 41 17 8 5 4 29 18 17 8 3 6 28 23 16 56
8 Nice 34 13 12 9 42 32 17 6 6 5 21 17 17 7 6 4 21 15 10 51
9 Lorient 34 14 9 11 48 46 17 8 4 5 23 17 17 6 5 6 25 29 2 51
10 Reims 34 12 14 8 41 35 17 8 5 4 25 18 17 4 9 4 16 17 6 50
11 Clermont 34 14 8 12 37 44 17 7 3 7 16 27 17 7 5 5 21 17 -7 50
12 Montpellier 34 13 4 17 56 57 17 7 2 8 26 25 17 6 2 9 30 32 -1 43
13 Toulouse 34 12 6 16 48 55 17 6 4 7 26 26 17 6 2 9 22 29 -7 42
14 Strasbourg 34 8 11 15 46 55 17 4 6 7 22 25 17 4 5 8 24 30 -9 35
15 Brest 34 8 11 15 38 50 16 5 5 6 20 23 18 3 6 9 18 27 -12 35
16 Auxerre 34 8 10 16 32 56 17 5 7 5 16 23 17 3 3 11 16 33 -24 34
17 Nantes 34 6 14 14 35 50 17 4 8 5 19 23 17 2 6 9 16 27 -15 32
18 Ajaccio 34 6 5 23 22 61 17 3 3 11 9 25 17 3 2 12 13 36 -39 23
19 Troyes 34 4 10 20 42 73 17 1 9 7 17 28 17 3 1 13 25 45 -31 22
20 Angers SCO 34 3 5 26 28 74 18 2 3 13 18 35 16 1 2 13 10 39 -46 14

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Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.