The host team, Olympique Marseille, should be odds-on favourites in this fixture, but Olympique Lyonnais have shown both ability and heroism. Learn more about the match!
- Olympique Marseille have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Olympique Lyonnais have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Olympique Marseille form and stats
4 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Olympique Marseille have to build on here at Stade Vélodrome in the Ligue 1. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Olympique Marseille, their manager Tudor and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Olympique's previous fixture was also a home event, the loss 1-2 versus Tottenham Hotspur (in Champions League). Veretout (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.5/10. Veretout served one assist, hit three key passes and had 62 successful passes (of 67 total).
2-2 away at Strasbourg before that.This is expected to be a close game, with Olympique Marseille perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Olympique Marseille as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Olympique Marseille has won 2 of these, drawn 3 and lost 2.
A decent goal production from Olympique Marseille in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 7 league matches.
Olympique Lyonnais form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Olympique Lyonnais so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-4 (win-draw-lose).
Lyon had fun at their own home (Stade Vélodrome) last time out, beating Lille 1-0. Lacazette scored. Lacazette has bagged at least one goal for the away side three matches in a row. The efficiency! Midfield player Tagliafico was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.44/10. Tagliafico served one assist, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 32 successful passes (of 38 total).
Preceding that game was the away victory against Montpellier with the score of 2-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by Olympique Lyonnais in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Olympique Lyonnais, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
Lyon are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 6 games (in the league). Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Olympique Lyonnais have conceded 11 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Olympique Lyonnais have won at least one point in the last 5 matches (3-2-0) versus Olympique Marseille.The games between these teams have sometimes been hot-tempered, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Lacazette 8 goals |  M. Lemos Martins 5 goals |   A. Sánchez Sánchez 4 goals |
Olympique Marseille missing players
Olympique Lyonnais missing players
| Olympique Marseille | Olympique Lyonnais | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| 22 | 11 | 7 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 22 |
| 11 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 9 | 11 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 77% | 71% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 83% | 77% |
| 54% | 57% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 67% | 62% |
| 15% | 14% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 31% |
| 8% | 14% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 17% | 23% |
| 54% | 71% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 83% | 69% |
| 31% | 14% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 15% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 17% | 15% |
| 5.6 | 7.6 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5 | 5.4 |
| 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.8 |
| 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14.5 | 15.7 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 14 | 14.5 |
| 5.2 | 5.4 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 5.8 | 6.2 |
| 33% | 29% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 21% | 20% | 28% |
| 12.8 | 10.3 | 8.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.5 |
| 4.2 | 3.7 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 5 | 4.4 |
- Olympique Lyonnais have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Olympique Lyonnais have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Olympique Lyonnais haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Olympique Marseille have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Olympique Marseille have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Olympique Marseille haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | PSG | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 28 | 35 |
| 2 | Lens | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 30 |
| 3 | Rennes | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 27 |
| 4 | Lorient | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 27 |
| 5 | Olympique Marseille | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 24 |
| 6 | Monaco | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 24 |
| 7 | Lille | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 22 |
| 8 | Olympique Lyonnais | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 20 |
| 9 | Clermont | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -3 | 18 |
| 10 | Nice | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -3 | 16 |
| 11 | Toulouse | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 16 |
| 12 | Troyes | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -4 | 13 |
| 13 | Reims | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -6 | 13 |
| 14 | Montpellier | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -5 | 12 |
| 15 | Nantes | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -6 | 12 |
| 16 | Auxerre | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -12 | 12 |
| 17 | Strasbourg | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -7 | 10 |
| 18 | Brest | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -12 | 10 |
| 19 | Ajaccio | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -12 | 8 |
| 20 | Angers SCO | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -17 | 8 |
