Olympique de Marseille vs AFC Ajax, Europe 2023-24 GROUP STAGE

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UEFA Europa League · 2023-24

Olympique de Marseille

4 – 3

Full Time

AFC Ajax

Thu 30 Nov 2023 · 20:00 UTC Orange Velodrome HT 45' · FT 45'

R 63' Steven Berghuis

Renan Lodi 69' Y

Y 71' Kenneth Taylor

Y 76' Kristian Hlynsson

Ismaila Sarr 90' Y

Y 90' Devyne Rensch

Y 90' Jorrel Hato

Overview

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Olympique de Marseille vs AFC Ajax — Europe at Orange Velodrome.

Olympique de Marseille 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
AFC Ajax 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Simone Sozza

6 games this season 🟨 3.8/game ⚽ 10.5 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

Olympique de Marseille 3 games · Avg 5.7 goals AFC Ajax

Last 5 meetings

2023-11-30 Olympique de Marseille 4–3 AFC Ajax 2023-09-21 AFC Ajax 3–3 Olympique de Marseille

Recent Form

Olympique de Marseille

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Nov	AFC Ajax	H	4–3	W
25 Nov	RC Strasbourg Alsace	A	1–1	D
12 Nov	Racing Club de Lens	A	0–1	L
09 Nov	PAE AEK	A	2–0	W
04 Nov	Lille OSC	H	0–0	D
26 Oct	PAE AEK	H	3–1	W

AFC Ajax

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Nov	Olympique de Marseille	A	3–4	L
25 Nov	SBV Vitesse	H	5–0	W
12 Nov	Almere City FC	A	2–2	D
09 Nov	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	0–2	L
05 Nov	SC Heerenveen	H	4–1	W
02 Nov	FC Volendam	H	2–0	W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)

100% 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Olympique de Marseille and AFC Ajax has kicked off!
5' Olympique de Marseille are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AFC Ajax's shape.
9' GOAL! Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scores on 9.
10' What a strike from Brian Brobbey! The score is 1-1.
15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique de Marseille side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
20' The 33-year-old Samuel Gigot has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
26' Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with the perfectly-timed delivery and Chancel Mbemba makes no mistake. 2-1!
30' Brian Brobbey is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 6 goals this season for the .
35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
40' Netherlands international Steven Berghuis has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
46' It is a substitution in AFC Ajax team. Carlos Forbs is replaced by Kristian Hlynsson on 46 minute.
47' GOAL! Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang fires home to make it 3-2!
52' AFC Ajax have won 849 goals from 492 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kenneth Taylor, as he is very good at scoring at Orange Velodrome with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
62' It looks surprising Olympique de Marseille does not make any changes. Ar'jany Martha has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
63' Steven Berghuis catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 63.
66' The Olympique de Marseille manager makes a substitution. Joaquin Correa departs to be replaced by Iliman Ndiaye.
69' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Renan Lodi.
71' The referee calls foul for Kenneth Taylor. He receives a card.
76' Kristian Hlynsson is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
77' Chuba Akpom has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kenneth Taylor on 77 minute.
79' The England Chuba Akpom breaks the deadlock on 79 minutes. 3-3!
84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
87' Michael Murillo gets the nod from Olympique de Marseille. He replaces Renan Lodi and will look to change the dynamic.
90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ismaila Sarr on 90 minutes.
90' Fresh legs for AFC Ajax! Jaydon Banel comes on to replace Brian Brobbey.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Olympique de Marseille 4-3 AFC Ajax.

Lineups

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

12
Renan Lodi ↓ Michael Murillo 87'
10
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ↓ Bamo Meite 90'
23
Ismaila Sarr
11
Amine Harit ↓ Azzedine Ounahi 87'
7
Jonathan Clauss
19
Geoffrey Kondogbia
16
Pau Lopez
27
Jordan Veretout ↓ Vitinha 87'
20
Joaquin Correa ↓ Iliman Ndiaye 66'
99
Chancel Mbemba
4
Samuel Gigot

Bench

Coach Gennaro Gattuso

AFC Ajax Lineups

Starting XI

7
Steven Bergwijn
23
Steven Berghuis
25
Borna Sosa ↓ Ar'jany Martha 77'
40
Diant Ramaj
8
Kenneth Taylor ↓ Chuba Akpom 77'
2
Devyne Rensch
9
Brian Brobbey ↓ Jaydon Banel 90'
33
Benjamin Tahirovic ↓ Anass Salah-Eddine 90'
4
Jorrel Hato
11
Carlos Forbs ↓ Kristian Hlynsson 46'
3
Anton Gaaei

Bench

Coach John van 't Schip

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang	5
Brian Brobbey	2
Jonathan Clauss	1
Chuba Akpom	1
Chancel Mbemba	1
Steven Berghuis	1
Kenneth Taylor	1
Carlos Forbs	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.28 Olympique de Marseille xG

Expected Goals

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

1.81 AFC Ajax xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 76% + Both teams to score 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Olympique de Marseille50% Draw22% AFC Ajax28%

Actual: Olympique de Marseille win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes74% 0% No26%

Avg goals/match: 4.09

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	97%	3%
± 1.5	91%	9%
± 2.5	76%	24%
± 3.5	57%	43%
± 4.5	39%	61%

Double Chance

Olympique de Marseille or Draw

72%

Draw or AFC Ajax

50%

Olympique de Marseille or AFC Ajax

78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Olympique de Marseille37% Draw37% AFC Ajax26%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted

4 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

7.7%

2 – 1

7.7%

2 – 2

6.8%

1 – 2

6.1%

3 – 1

5.7%

3 – 2

5.2%

2 – 0

4.4%

2 – 3

4.1%

1 – 3

3.7%

1 – 0

3.4%

4 – 1

3.3%

3 – 0

3.3%

Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille

Handicap	Olympique de Marseille covers	Push	AFC Ajax covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	14%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	19%	52%
-0.5	48%	—	52%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	15%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	9%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

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

Olympique de Marseille vs AFC Ajax, 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

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

AFC Ajax Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Olympique de Marseille Form

AFC Ajax Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille

Clean Sheet