Apollon FC Lemesos vs Olympique de Marseille, Europe 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Apollon FC Lemesos vs Olympique de Marseille — Europe .
- Apollon FC Lemesos 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique de Marseille 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Julian Weinberger
- Referee Maximilian Kolbitsch
- Referee Andreas Heidenreich
- Referee Alexander Harkam
- Referee Andreas Staudinger
- Referee Harald Lechner
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Olympique de Marseille | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Sep | SS Lazio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Aug | FC Basel 1893 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | FC Basel 1893 | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Aug | FK Dinamo Brest | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Aug | FK Dinamo Brest | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Apollon FC Lemesos | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Sep | Lille OSC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 2–4 | L |
| 20 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | En Avant Guingamp | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season
Olympique de Marseille this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Olympique de Marseille
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Olympique de Marseille
| Keyliane Abdallah | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Olympique de Marseille kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dimitri Payet suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Apollon FC Lemesos in their trying to find a way past Olympique de Marseille's compact .
- 11' Time for substitution for Apollon FC Lemesos. Hector Yuste is replaced by Sasa Markovic.
- 16' Boubacar Kamara has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 26' Olympique de Marseille is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. Apollon FC Lemesos and Olympique de Marseille are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 36' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 41' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Amavi made 477 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' Poor challenge from Mustapha Carayol. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Another change for Olympique de Marseille made on 46 minute. Hiroki Sakai leaves to be changed by Bouna Sarr.
- 50' Dimitri Payet makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Olympique de Marseille are in front.
- 54' Fresh legs for Apollon FC Lemesos! Fotios Papoulis comes on to replace Adrian Sardinero.
- 57' Apollon FC Lemesos player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 62' Boubacar Kamara has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 62.
- 65' A tactical swap from Apollon FC Lemesos — Anton Maglica on, Mustapha Carayol off on 65 minutes.
- 67' GOAL! Luiz Gustavo scores on 67.
- 72' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kostas Mitroglou is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Olympique de Marseille.
- 74' A stunning finish from Sasa Markovic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 75' The crowd applauds Luiz Gustavo as he leaves the pitch. Gregory Sertic steps in for Olympique de Marseille.
- 79' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dimitri Payet.
- 84' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 88' Jordan Amavi is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- 90' What a strike from Emilio Zelaya! The score is 2-2.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Apollon FC Lemesos Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 19
- 20
- 14
- 22
- 44
- 5
- 83
- 77
- 11
- 17
Bench
- 10
- 26
- 88
- 99
- 46
- 28
- 30
Coach
Sofronis Avgousti
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 16
-
2
Hiroki Sakai ↓ Bouna Sarr 46'
- 4
- 18
- 27
-
19
Luiz Gustavo ↓ Gregory Sertic 75'
- 10
- 11
- 7
- 15
Bench
- 30
- 20
-
17
Bouna Sarr ↑ 46'
-
22
Gregory Sertic ↑ 75'
- 5
-
28
Valere Germain ↑ 46'
- 25
Coach
Rudi Garcia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anton Maglica | 2 |
| Luiz Gustavo | 1 |
| Dimitri Payet | 1 |
| Sasa Markovic | 1 |
| Emilio Zelaya | 1 |
| Sasa Markovic | 1 |
| Emilio Zelaya | 1 |
| Florian Thauvin | 1 |
Apollon FC Lemesos Form
2018-10-04
Apollon FC Lemesos
2–2
Olympique de Marseille
D
2018-09-20
SS Lazio
2–1
Apollon FC Lemesos
L
2018-08-30
Apollon FC Lemesos
1–0
FC Basel 1893
W
2018-08-23
FC Basel 1893
3–2
Apollon FC Lemesos
L
2018-08-16
FK Dinamo Brest
1–0
Apollon FC Lemesos
L
2018-08-09
Apollon FC Lemesos
4–0
FK Dinamo Brest
W
Olympique de Marseille Form
2018-10-04
Apollon FC Lemesos
2–2
Olympique de Marseille
D
2018-09-30
Lille OSC
3–0
Olympique de Marseille
L
2018-09-26
Olympique de Marseille
3–2
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2018-09-23
Olympique Lyonnais
4–2
Olympique de Marseille
L
2018-09-20
Olympique de Marseille
1–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2018-09-16
Olympique de Marseille
4–0
En Avant Guingamp
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.84
Apollon FC Lemesos xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Apollon FC Lemesos or Draw
73%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
52%
Apollon FC Lemesos or Olympique de Marseille
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Apollon FC Lemesos
| Handicap | Apollon FC Lemesos covers | Push | Olympique de Marseille covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Apollon FC Lemesos keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

