Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when Olympique Marseille welcomes Reims

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Date: Sat 10.August
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Orange Vélodrome (67394 seats)

Olympique Marseille and Reims are ready to show off their new players and skills: It's their first game of the Ligue 1 season.

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Olympique Marseille form and stats

Olympique Marseille have prepared for this season with three friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these three matches are 1 victories, 0 draws and 2 losses. In these games, Olympique Marseille have scored 3 goals and conceded 7 times.

Last season, Olympique Marseille's league statistics were 18 wins, 7 draws and 13 losses, resulting in a 5th position in the Ligue 1. Over these 38 matches they scored 60 goals and conceded 52. Playing at home last season Olympique Marseille managed 11-4-4 (win-draw-lost) with 31 goals and 17 conceded.

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Reims form and stats

It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Reims have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats from three fixtures.

Let's have a look at how Reims performed last season in the Ligue 1: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 16 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 39 and conceded 42 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 9 and lost 5 with 18/24 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Olympique Marseille 3 wins, 4 draws and Reims 3 victories. As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Olympique Marseille missing players

Reims missing players

Olympique Marseille Reims
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Olympique Marseille Last season Reims
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
38 19   Played   19 38
18 11   Won   5 13
7 4   Drew   9 16
13 4   Lost   5 9
60 31   Scored   18 39
52 17   Conceded   24 42
97% 95%   Over 0.5   79% 84%
84% 79%   Over 1.5   63% 63%
58% 47%   Over 2.5   26% 32%
34% 26%   Over 3.5   26% 21%
13% 5%   Over 4.5   21% 11%
55% 37%   BTTS   47% 47%
32% 53%   Clean Sheets   42% 37%
16% 16%   Failed To Score   32% 32%
 
5.9 6.1   Corners For (avg)   3.4 4.3
4.1 3.9   Corners Against (avg)   7.2 5.6
2.2 2.3   Yellow Cards (avg)   1.8 1.8
8 5   Red Cards   1 2
Key stats last season:
  • Reims have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Reims have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Olympique Marseille
All Coupe de la Ligue Ligue 1 Coupe de France Europa League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
18-05-19 L1 Toulouse 2 - 5 Olympique Marseille
24-05-19 L1 Olympique Marseille 1 - 0 Montpellier
11-07-19 CF Accrington Stanley 2 - 1 Olympique Marseille
14-07-19 CF Rangers 4 - 0 Olympique Marseille
19-07-19 CF Olympique Marseille 2 - 1 Bordeaux
04-08-19 CF Olympique Marseille 19:00 Napoli
10-08-19 L1 Olympique Marseille 15:30 Reims
17-08-19 L1 Nantes 15:30 Olympique Marseille
28-08-19 L1 Nice 19:00 Olympique Marseille
01-09-19 L1 Olympique Marseille 19:00 Saint-Étienne
Reims
All Coupe de la Ligue Ligue 1 Coupe de France Ligue 2 Club Friendlies
All Home Away
18-05-19 L1 Bordeaux 0 - 1 Reims
24-05-19 L1 Reims 3 - 1 PSG
13-07-19 CF Reims 1 - 1 Lille
24-07-19 CF Reims 2 - 0 Metz
27-07-19 CF Dijon 1 - 3 Reims
03-08-19 CF Reims 15:30 Sheffield United
10-08-19 L1 Olympique Marseille 15:30 Reims
18-08-19 L1 Reims 15:00 Strasbourg
24-08-19 L1 Brest 18:00 Reims
01-09-19 L1 Reims 13:00 Lille

Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 PSG 38 29 4 5 105 35 19 17 2 0 63 10 19 12 2 5 42 25 70 91
2 Lille 38 22 9 7 68 33 19 13 4 2 42 11 19 9 5 5 26 22 35 75
3 Olympique Lyonnais 38 21 9 8 70 47 19 12 4 3 38 19 19 9 5 5 32 28 23 72
4 Saint-Étienne 38 19 9 10 59 41 19 13 2 4 34 14 19 6 7 6 25 27 18 66
5 Olympique Marseille 38 18 7 13 60 52 19 11 4 4 31 17 19 7 3 9 29 35 8 61
6 Montpellier 38 15 14 9 53 42 19 8 8 3 31 20 19 7 6 6 22 22 11 59
7 Nice 38 15 11 12 30 35 19 10 4 5 19 14 19 5 7 7 11 21 -5 56
8 Reims 38 13 16 9 39 42 19 8 7 4 21 18 19 5 9 5 18 24 -3 55
9 Nîmes 38 15 8 15 57 58 19 9 5 5 30 20 19 6 3 10 27 38 -1 53
10 Rennes 38 13 13 12 55 52 19 8 7 4 27 18 19 5 6 8 28 34 3 52
11 Strasbourg 38 11 16 11 58 48 19 6 8 5 31 25 19 5 8 6 27 23 10 49
12 Nantes 38 13 9 16 48 48 19 9 4 6 35 24 19 4 5 10 13 24 0 48
13 Angers SCO 38 10 16 12 44 49 19 5 9 5 24 22 19 5 7 7 20 27 -5 46
14 Bordeaux 38 10 11 17 34 42 19 7 6 6 24 21 19 3 5 11 10 21 -8 41
15 Amiens SC 38 9 11 18 31 52 19 7 5 7 20 22 19 2 6 11 11 30 -21 38
16 Toulouse 38 8 14 16 35 57 19 4 9 6 20 26 19 4 5 10 15 31 -22 38
17 Monaco 38 8 12 18 38 57 19 4 6 9 19 29 19 4 6 9 19 28 -19 36
18 Dijon 38 9 7 22 31 60 19 6 4 9 18 29 19 3 3 13 13 31 -29 34
19 Caen 38 7 12 19 29 54 19 4 5 10 16 27 19 3 7 9 13 27 -25 33
20 Guingamp 38 5 12 21 28 68 19 3 7 9 16 27 19 2 5 12 12 41 -40 27

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