Delightful dogfight as daring Olympique Marseille duels with determined Saint-Étienne

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Date: Sun 01.September
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Orange Vélodrome (67394 seats)

It's still early in the Ligue 1 season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the Olympique Marseille - Saint-Étienne preview!

It's no vacation for neither Olympique Marseille nor Saint-Étienne as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Olympique Marseille form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first Ligue 1 game of the season here at Orange Vélodrome. Last season these fans witnessed 11 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses from Olympique Marseille's 19 home games.

Olympique Marseille are returning here after visiting Nice in a Ligue 1 game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. A 0-0 draw away before that, with Nantes the opponent.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Olympique Marseille handle that role? We have found nine games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W5-D3-L1.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Olympique Marseille at home in the league. 0 on target and 2 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Saint-Étienne form and stats

Things could have gone better for Saint-Étienne in their Ligue 1 away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.

Saint-Étienne play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-3 to Lille. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Brest.

We have checked recent matches where Saint-Étienne have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eight games were W1-D1-L6.

2 goals so far away for Saint-Étienne, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

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

Top Goalscorers

D. Payet
1 goals
R. Hamouma
1 goals

Olympique Marseille missing players

Saint-Étienne missing players

Olympique Marseille Saint-Étienne
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
3 1 0 Played 0 2 3
1 0 0 Won 0 1 1
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
1 1 0 Lost 0 1 1
2 0 0 Scored 0 2 3
3 2 0 Conceded 0 4 5
67% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 100% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 100%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 50% 67%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
67% 100% 0% Failed To Score 0% 50% 33%
 
3.7 5 0 Corners For (avg) 0 4 4
4.7 3 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 7.5 5.7
1.7 1 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1 1
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Olympique Marseille Last season Saint-Étienne
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
3 1   Played   2 3
1 0   Won   1 1
1 0   Drew   0 1
1 1   Lost   1 1
2 0   Scored   2 3
3 2   Conceded   4 5
67% 100%   Over 0.5   100% 100%
67% 100%   Over 1.5   100% 100%
33% 0%   Over 2.5   100% 67%
0% 0%   Over 3.5   0% 0%
0% 0%   Over 4.5   0% 0%
33% 0%   BTTS   50% 67%
33% 0%   Clean Sheets   0% 0%
67% 100%   Failed To Score   50% 33%
 
3.7 5   Corners For (avg)   4 4
4.7 3   Corners Against (avg)   7.5 5.7
1.7 1   Yellow Cards (avg)   1 1
0 0   Red Cards   0 0

Olympique Marseille
All Coupe de la Ligue Ligue 1 Coupe de France Europa League Club Friendlies
All Home Away
14-07-19 CF Rangers 4 - 0 Olympique Marseille
19-07-19 CF Olympique Marseille 2 - 1 Bordeaux
10-08-19 L1 Olympique Marseille 0 - 2 Reims
17-08-19 L1 Nantes 0 - 0 Olympique Marseille
28-08-19 L1 Nice 1 - 2 Olympique Marseille
01-09-19 L1 Olympique Marseille 19:00 Saint-Étienne
14-09-19 L1 Monaco - Olympique Marseille
21-09-19 L1 Olympique Marseille - Montpellier
25-09-19 L1 Dijon - Olympique Marseille
28-09-19 L1 Olympique Marseille - Rennes
Saint-Étienne
All Coupe de la Ligue Ligue 1 Coupe de France Club Friendlies
All Home Away
28-07-19 CF Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Saint-Étienne
03-08-19 CF Newcastle United 2 - 1 Saint-Étienne
10-08-19 L1 Dijon 1 - 2 Saint-Étienne
18-08-19 L1 Saint-Étienne 1 - 1 Brest
28-08-19 L1 Lille 3 - 0 Saint-Étienne
01-09-19 L1 Olympique Marseille 19:00 Saint-Étienne
14-09-19 L1 Saint-Étienne - Toulouse
21-09-19 L1 Angers SCO - Saint-Étienne
25-09-19 L1 Saint-Étienne - Metz
28-09-19 L1 Nîmes - Saint-Étienne

  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 Rennes 3 3 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 4 9
2 Olympique Lyonnais 3 2 0 1 9 1 1 1 0 0 6 0 2 1 0 1 3 1 8 6
3 PSG 3 2 0 1 8 2 2 2 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 6 6
4 Lille 3 2 0 1 5 2 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 6
5 Nice 3 2 0 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 6
6 Angers SCO 3 2 0 1 6 7 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 6 -1 6
7 Brest 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 5
8 Reims 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 4
9 Bordeaux 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 4
10 Metz 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 4 0 4
11 Nantes 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 4
12 Montpellier 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
13 Olympique Marseille 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 -1 4
14 Saint-Étienne 3 1 1 1 3 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 4 -2 4
15 Toulouse 3 1 1 1 2 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 5 -3 4
16 Amiens SC 3 1 0 2 3 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 3
17 Strasbourg 3 0 2 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 -2 2
18 Nîmes 3 0 1 2 3 7 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 2 5 -4 1
19 Monaco 3 0 1 2 2 8 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 -6 1
20 Dijon 3 0 0 3 1 5 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 0
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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