Olympique de Marseille vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Olympique de Marseille vs AS Saint-Étienne — Ligue 1 at Orange Velodrome.
- Olympique de Marseille 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AS Saint-Étienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ruddy Buquet
- Referee Guillaume Debart
- Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
- Referee Antony Gautier
- Referee Gilles Lang
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Mar | Amiens SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Feb | Nimes Olympique | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Feb | FC Nantes | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | FC Lorient | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Stade de Reims | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Orange Velodrome. Olympique de Marseille are looking to make home advantage count against AS Saint-Étienne.
- 5' Olympique de Marseille is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 6' A stunning finish from Romain Hamouma — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 9' Aimen Moueffek is replacing Mathieu Debuchy for the AS Saint-Etienne side.
- 14' The travelling AS Saint-Étienne supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 19' Olympique de Marseille have won 515 goals from 465 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 21' That is a Yellow card for AS Saint-Etienne. Yvann Macon will be fuming at that decision.
- 26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Hiroki Sakai on 30 minutes.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Olympique de Marseille and AS Saint-Étienne are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wesley Fofana made 427 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' Olympique de Marseille player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' Arnaud Nordin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Adil Aouchiche on 46 minute.
- 51' 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 Leonardo Balerdi suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' Alvaro Gonzalez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 407 appearances.
- 58' Another change for AS Saint-Etienne made on 58 minute. Romain Hamouma leaves to be changed by Zaydou Youssouf.
- 63' It looks surprising AS Saint-Étienne does not make any changes. Nelson Sissoko has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 68' Olympique de Marseille are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Saint-Étienne backline.
- 71' Time for substitution for AS Saint-Etienne. Charles Abi is replaced by Nelson Sissoko.
- 75' A stunning finish from Denis Bouanga — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 78' Kevin Strootman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Valentin Rongier at the 78 minute mark.
- 79' Olympique de Marseille make a change. Hiroki Sakai trudges off to be replaced by Christopher Rocchia on 79 minutes.
- 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas Douath on 85 minutes.
- 90' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 90 minutes.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Olympique de Marseille and AS Saint-Étienne (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 30
- 26
- 2
- 4
-
27
Maxime Lopez ↓ Marley Ake 46'
-
8
Morgan Sanson ↓ Valere Germain 71'
- 10
- 15
- 3
-
5
Leonardo Balerdi ↓ Bouna Sarr 46'
Bench
- 24
-
6
Kevin Strootman ↑ 78'
- 16
-
20
Christopher Rocchia ↑ 79'
-
17
Bouna Sarr ↑ 46'
-
28
Valere Germain ↑ 71'
- 7
- 22
-
23
Marley Ake ↑ 46'
Coach
Andre Villas-Boas
AS Saint-Étienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 26
- 21
- 8
- 5
- 20
-
29
Charles Abi ↓ Nelson Sissoko 71'
- 3
-
17
Adil Aouchiche ↓ Arnaud Nordin 46'
- 27
-
19
Yvan Neyou ↓ Lucas Douath 71'
Bench
-
18
Arnaud Nordin ↑ 46'
-
28
Zaydou Youssouf ↑ 58'
- 2
-
31
Nelson Sissoko ↑ 71'
- 1
- 32
-
34
Aimen Moueffek ↑ 9'
-
33
Lucas Douath ↑ 71'
- 14
Coach
Claude Puel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wahbi Khazri | 2 |
| Dimitri Payet | 2 |
| Adrien Rabiot | 2 |
| Denis Bouanga | 2 |
| Mason Greenwood | 2 |
| Amine Gouiri | 2 |
| Matteo Guendouzi | 2 |
| Michael Murillo | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique de Marseille Form
2020-09-17
Olympique de Marseille
0–2
AS Saint-Étienne
L
2020-09-13
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0–1
Olympique de Marseille
W
2020-08-30
Stade Brestois 29
2–3
Olympique de Marseille
W
2020-03-06
Olympique de Marseille
2–2
Amiens SC
D
2020-02-28
Nimes Olympique
2–3
Olympique de Marseille
W
2020-02-22
Olympique de Marseille
1–3
FC Nantes
L
AS Saint-Étienne Form
2020-09-17
Olympique de Marseille
0–2
AS Saint-Étienne
W
2020-09-12
AS Saint-Étienne
2–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2020-08-30
AS Saint-Étienne
2–0
FC Lorient
W
2020-03-08
AS Saint-Étienne
1–1
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
D
2020-03-01
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
AS Saint-Étienne
L
2020-02-23
AS Saint-Étienne
1–1
Stade de Reims
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13
Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
AS Saint-Étienne xG
I would bet for:
Olympique de Marseille or AS Saint-Étienne 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Saint-Étienne win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Olympique de Marseille or Draw
65%
Draw or AS Saint-Étienne
65%
Olympique de Marseille or AS Saint-Étienne
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Saint-Étienne win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.4%
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille
| Handicap | Olympique de Marseille covers | Push | AS Saint-Étienne covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

