Olympique Marseille expected to show superhero qualities when Troyes visits

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 16.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Parsemain (17363 seats)

Olympique Marseille are finding life sweet in the top positions while Troyes are more concerned with steering clear of relegation. Who will get the points?

Insights:
  • Olympique Marseille have the most points from losing position (18) in Ligue 1
  • Troyes is in the worst form (0-2-4)

Olympique Marseille and Troyes should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Olympique Marseille form and stats

Olympique Marseille have played 15 Ligue 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-4-4 (wins-draws-losses). Olympique Marseille have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

Olympique shared the glory with Lorient in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. The goalie López was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 8.45 out of ten. López topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that, Olympique Marseille drew at home versus Montpellier.

Olympique have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Parsemain with 26 goals in 15 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Olympique Marseille's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Troyes form and stats

There's been little loot from Troyes's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 15 away games in the Ligue 1. Troyes only have 3 wins to counter their 12 defeats and 0 draws. A depressing six defeats in a row for Troyes in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Strasbourg.

Troyes aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 232 league minutes without a goal. Lopes was the last player to find the net.

Troyes failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Clermont (placed 11th) that ended with defeat 0-2. The attacker Lopes got a match rating of 7.45 in that game. Lopes hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Auxerre wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

Troyes have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 15 league away games 22 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Troyes's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 40 goals in 15 travels. Troyes has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Olympique Marseille have avoided a loss in the last 8 matches (6-2-0) versus Troyes.

The two sides encountered each other earlier on this campaign: Troyes - Olympique Marseille 0-2.

Top Goalscorers

Olympique MarseilleA. Sánchez Sánchez
A. Sánchez Sánchez
12 goals
Olympique MarseilleN. Varela Tavares
N. Varela Tavares
6 goals

Olympique Marseille missing players

Troyes missing players

Olympique Marseille Troyes
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 3 Played P 4 15 30
18 7 1 Won W 1 3 4
7 4 1 Drew D 0 0 9
5 4 1 Lost L 3 12 17
54 26 5 Scored S 8 22 38
29 19 5 Conceded C 12 40 64
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
80% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 87% 87%
53% 60% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 80% 63%
27% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 67% 53%
13% 13% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 75% 53% 27%
57% 73% 100% BTTS BTTS 75% 73% 70%
33% 13% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 3%
13% 13% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 27% 30%
 
5.4 6 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.3 4.1
4.4 3.9 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 8 5.4 5.4
1.8 1.7 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.5 1.6
4 2 2 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
14.2 15.3 12 Shots (avg) S ( 12.5 11.3 11.7
5 5.2 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 4.2 4
36% 33% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 35% 32%
 
12.5 11.7 15 Shots against (avg) S A 14.5 15.3 14.8
4.3 4.4 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.5 6.5 5.3
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Olympique Marseille have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Olympique Marseille have the most points from losing position (18) in Ligue 1
  • Olympique Marseille haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Troyes have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Troyes have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Troyes have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Ligue 1
  • Troyes have the most conceded goals (40) away in Ligue 1
  • Troyes have the most conceded goals in the second half (40) in Ligue 1
  • Troyes have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in Ligue 1
  • Troyes have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Troyes haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Troyes is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  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 30 22 3 5 70 29 15 11 2 2 34 18 15 11 1 3 36 11 41 69
2 Lens 30 18 9 3 50 22 15 13 1 1 31 11 15 5 8 2 19 11 28 63
3 Olympique Marseille 30 18 7 5 54 29 15 7 4 4 26 19 15 11 3 1 28 10 25 61
4 Monaco 30 17 7 6 63 42 15 8 2 5 33 26 15 9 5 1 30 16 21 58
5 Lille 30 15 7 8 54 38 15 9 4 2 31 22 15 6 3 6 23 16 16 52
6 Rennes 30 15 5 10 48 33 15 11 0 4 30 12 15 4 5 6 18 21 15 50
7 Olympique Lyonnais 30 13 8 9 47 33 15 7 5 3 23 12 15 6 3 6 24 21 14 47
8 Reims 30 11 14 5 40 29 15 7 5 3 24 16 15 4 9 2 16 13 11 47
9 Nice 30 11 12 7 38 28 15 5 6 4 18 14 15 6 6 3 20 14 10 45
10 Lorient 30 12 9 9 42 40 15 7 4 4 21 15 15 5 5 5 21 25 2 45
11 Clermont 30 11 7 12 31 41 15 5 3 7 13 26 15 6 4 5 18 15 -10 40
12 Toulouse 30 11 5 14 46 52 15 6 4 5 25 23 15 5 1 9 21 29 -6 38
13 Montpellier 30 11 4 15 46 50 16 6 2 8 25 25 14 5 2 7 21 25 -4 37
14 Nantes 30 6 13 11 32 42 15 4 7 4 17 19 15 2 6 7 15 23 -10 31
15 Auxerre 30 7 8 15 27 51 14 4 5 5 12 20 16 3 3 10 15 31 -24 29
16 Brest 30 6 10 14 34 48 14 3 5 6 17 23 16 3 5 8 17 25 -14 28
17 Strasbourg 30 5 11 14 38 52 15 3 6 6 18 22 15 2 5 8 20 30 -14 26
18 Troyes 30 4 9 17 38 64 15 1 9 5 16 24 15 3 0 12 22 40 -26 21
19 Ajaccio 30 6 3 21 21 55 15 3 1 11 9 25 15 3 2 10 12 30 -34 21
20 Angers SCO 30 3 5 22 23 64 16 2 3 11 16 31 14 1 2 11 7 33 -41 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.