Olympique Lyonnais vs Olympique de Marseille, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Olympique Lyonnais vs Olympique de Marseille — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique de Marseille 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Assistant 1 Hicham Zakrani
- Assistant 2 Aurelien Berthomieu
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | H | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 4–3 | W |
| 24 Aug | AS Monaco FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 May | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 3–2 | W |
| 14 Sep | OGC Nice | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Toulouse FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Stade de Reims | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Aug | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 5–1 | W |
| 19 May | Le Havre AC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Olympique Lyonnais | Olympique de Marseille | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #17 |
| 11 | Points | 3 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 4 |
| 10 | Scored | 7 |
| 2 | Conceded | 8 |
| +8 | GD | -1 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 0.60 |
| 60% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season
Olympique de Marseille this season
Olympique Lyonnais are 2nd (11 pts). Olympique de Marseille are 17th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Olympique de Marseille
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais
| Ernest Nuamah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Zachary Athekame | 2 G | 2 A |
| Lois Openda | 1 G | 1 A |
| Felix Bacher | 1 G | |
| Malick Fofana | 1 G |
Olympique de Marseille
| Amine Gouiri | 4 G | 1 A |
| Pierre Emile Hojbjerg | 1 G | |
| Keyliane Abdallah | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Olympique Lyonnais welcome Olympique de Marseille for this crunch clash at Groupama Stadium.
- 1' Poor challenge from Leonardo Balerdi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 5' Leonardo Balerdi picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 10' Lilian Brassier needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 11' A tactical swap from Olympique de Marseille — Valentin Rongier on, Amine Harit off on 11 minutes.
- 16' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique Lyonnais side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 26' Angola international Clinton Mata has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 31' Olympique de Marseille come into this ranked 2 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 36' Olympique de Marseille fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 41' Valentin Rongier has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Clinton Mata argues furiously but the card stands.
- 46' It is a substitution in Olympique de Marseille team. Sepe Elye Wahi is replaced by Pol Mikel Lirola on 46 minute.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Olympique Lyonnais and Olympique de Marseille are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 53' Duje Caleta-Car makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Olympique Lyonnais are in front.
- 58' Olympique Lyonnais are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against Olympique de Marseille's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 59' The referee has no hesitation. Alexandre Lacazette is booked for Olympique Lyonnais — card on 59.
- 64' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lucas Perri is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Olympique Lyonnais.
- 67' Olympique de Marseille ring the changes. Ismael Kone has done his job and it is now time for Ulisses Garcia to step up.
- 69' The Spain right-back Pol Mikel Lirola breaks the deadlock on 69 minutes. 1-1!
- 74' Ainsley Maitland-Niles is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Olympique Lyonnais so far.
- 75' It is a substitution in Olympique Lyonnais team. Corentin Tolisso is replaced by Malick Fofana on 75 minute.
- 79' Neal Maupay has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mason Greenwood on 79 minute.
- 82' Ulisses Garcia puts Olympique de Marseille on the lead.
- 83' Fresh legs for Olympique Lyonnais! Rayan Cherki comes on to replace Nemanja Matic.
- 88' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Roberto De Zerbi will be considering his options from the bench.
- 90' Duje Caleta-Car picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- With this win, Olympique de Marseille is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 22
- 23
- 98
- 10
-
31
Nemanja Matic ↓ Rayan Cherki 83'
- 3
- 55
- 8
- 7
-
16
Abner Vinicius ↓ Ernest Nuamah 75'
- 9
Bench
- 12
- 40
-
6
Maxence Caqueret ↑ 67'
-
18
Rayan Cherki ↑ 83'
-
69
Georges Mikautadze ↑ 67'
- 15
- 27
-
37
Ernest Nuamah ↑ 75'
-
11
Malick Fofana ↑ 75'
Coach
Pierre Sage
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
-
11
Amine Harit ↓ Valentin Rongier 11'
- 19
- 1
- 5
-
10
Mason Greenwood ↓ Neal Maupay 79'
-
44
Luis Henrique ↓ Jonathan Rowe 79'
- 20
- 9
-
51
Ismael Kone ↓ Ulisses Garcia 67'
- 62
Bench
-
8
Neal Maupay ↑ 79'
- 12
-
21
Valentin Rongier ↑ 11'
-
29
Pol Mikel Lirola ↑ 46'
-
6
Ulisses Garcia ↑ 67'
-
17
Jonathan Rowe ↑ 79'
- 18
- 7
- 50
Coach
Roberto De Zerbi
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Dembele | 4 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 3 |
| Dimitri Payet | 3 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 3 |
| Bertrand Traore | 2 |
| Samuel Gigot | 2 |
| Maxwel Cornet | 2 |
| Houssem Aouar | 2 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2024-09-22
Olympique Lyonnais
2–3
Olympique de Marseille
L
2024-09-15
Racing Club de Lens
0–0
Olympique Lyonnais
D
2024-08-30
Olympique Lyonnais
4–3
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2024-08-24
Olympique Lyonnais
0–2
AS Monaco FC
L
2024-08-18
Stade Rennais FC 1901
3–0
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2024-05-19
Olympique Lyonnais
2–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
Olympique de Marseille Form
2024-09-22
Olympique Lyonnais
2–3
Olympique de Marseille
W
2024-09-14
Olympique de Marseille
2–0
OGC Nice
W
2024-08-31
Toulouse FC
1–3
Olympique de Marseille
W
2024-08-25
Olympique de Marseille
2–2
Stade de Reims
D
2024-08-17
Stade Brestois 29
1–5
Olympique de Marseille
W
2024-05-19
Le Havre AC
1–2
Olympique de Marseille
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.01
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Olympique de Marseille xG
I would bet for:
Olympique Lyonnais or Olympique de Marseille 76% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique de Marseille win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
67%
Draw or Olympique de Marseille
57%
Olympique Lyonnais or Olympique de Marseille
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
5.9%
1 – 0
5.7%
0 – 0
4.6%
3 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | Olympique de Marseille covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

