Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Olympique de Marseille, Europe 2023-24 GROUP STAGE

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UEFA Europa League · 2023-24

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

1 – 0

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Olympique de Marseille

Thu 14 Dec 2023 · 20:00 UTC Amex Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 75' Chancel Mbemba

Adam Lallana 79' Y

Y 79' Azzedine Ounahi

Kaoru Mitoma 84' Y

Joao Pedro 89' Y

Y 90' Ismaila Sarr

Jason Steele 90' Y

Overview

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Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Olympique de Marseille — Europe at Amex Stadium.

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Olympique de Marseille 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jose Sanchez Martinez (Spain)

5 games this season 🟨 4.8/game ⚽ 14.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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

Brighton & Hove Albion FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Olympique de Marseille

Last 5 meetings

2023-12-14 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–0 Olympique de Marseille 2023-10-05 Olympique de Marseille 2–2 Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Recent Form

Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Dec	Olympique de Marseille	H	1–0	W
09 Dec	Burnley FC	H	1–1	D
06 Dec	Brentford FC	H	2–1	W
03 Dec	Chelsea FC	A	2–3	L
30 Nov	PAE AEK	A	1–0	W
25 Nov	Nottingham Forest FC	A	3–2	W

Olympique de Marseille

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Dec	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	0–1	L
10 Dec	FC Lorient	A	4–2	W
06 Dec	Olympique Lyonnais	H	3–0	W
03 Dec	Stade Rennais FC 1901	H	2–0	W
30 Nov	AFC Ajax	H	4–3	W
25 Nov	RC Strasbourg Alsace	A	1–1	D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
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' Welcome to Amex Stadium that hosts another battle between Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Olympique de Marseille.
5' Brighton & Hove Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Roberto De Zerbi might look to freshen things up shortly.
25' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Olympique de Marseille's shape.
30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pascal Gross made 343 appearances and scored 32 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Brighton & Hove Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
40' Olympique de Marseille fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
45' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
50' Olympique de Marseille are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
52' Olympique de Marseille ring the changes. Vitinha has done his job and it is now time for Iliman Ndiaye to step up.
55' Olympique de Marseille make a change. Renan Lodi trudges off to be replaced by Michael Murillo on 55 minutes.
60' Olympique de Marseille come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
64' A change in the Brighton & Hove Albion FC ranks — Simon Adingra exits the field as Evan Ferguson enters on 64.
69' Ismaila Sarr is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Olympique de Marseille tonight.
74' The whistle greets Facundo Buonanotte as he departs to be replaced by Adam Lallana.
75' Olympique de Marseille receives a card for a hard tackle on 75.
75' Another change for Brighton & Hove Albion FC made on 75 minute. Jack Hinshelwood leaves to be changed by James Milner.
78' Ismaila Sarr has so much to prove this time. He replaces Amine Harit on 78 minute.
79' The referee calls foul for Adam Lallana. He receives a card.
84' Kaoru Mitoma has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 84.
88' Brilliant from the forward! Joao Pedro makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 88.
89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joao Pedro on 89.
90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ismaila Sarr on 90.
90' Carlos Baleba is replacing Billy Gilmour for the Brighton & Hove Albion FC side.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

23
Jason Steele
5
Lewis Dunk
13
Pascal Gross
29
Jan Paul van Hecke
9
Joao Pedro ↓ Joel Veltman 90'
3
Igor Julio
11
Billy Gilmour ↓ Carlos Baleba 90'
22
Kaoru Mitoma
24
Simon Adingra ↓ Evan Ferguson 64'
40
Facundo Buonanotte ↓ Adam Lallana 74'
41
Jack Hinshelwood ↓ James Milner 75'

Bench

Coach Roberto De Zerbi

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

12
Renan Lodi ↓ Michael Murillo 55'
10
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
11
Amine Harit ↓ Ismaila Sarr 78'
7
Jonathan Clauss
16
Pau Lopez
27
Jordan Veretout ↓ Geoffrey Kondogbia 78'
99
Chancel Mbemba
5
Leonardo Balerdi
8
Azzedine Ounahi
9
Vitinha ↓ Iliman Ndiaye 52'
18
Bamo Meite

Bench

Coach Gennaro Gattuso

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Joao Pedro	2
Pascal Gross	1
Jordan Veretout	1
Chancel Mbemba	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.37 Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.09 Olympique de Marseille xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC45% Draw28% Olympique de Marseille27%

Actual: Brighton & Hove Albion FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.46

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Draw

73%

Draw or Olympique de Marseille

55%

Brighton & Hove Albion FC or Olympique de Marseille

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Brighton & Hove Albion FC30% Draw49% Olympique de Marseille21%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.7%

0 – 0

10.6%

1 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

8.4%

0 – 1

8.2%

2 – 0

7.8%

1 – 2

6.7%

0 – 2

4.9%

2 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

3.9%

3 – 0

3.5%

1 – 3

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Handicap	Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers	Push	Olympique de Marseille covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	13%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	22%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	17%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✗

Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Brighton & Hove Albion FC vs Olympique de Marseille, Europe 2023-24 GROUP STAGE

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form

Olympique de Marseille Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Brighton & Hove Albion FC

Clean Sheet