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Olympique de Marseille vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2021-22
Sat 28 Aug 2021 · 19:00 UTC Stade Orange Velodrome HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Olympique de Marseille vs AS Saint-ÉtienneLigue 1 at Stade Orange Velodrome.

Match Details

  • Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
  • Referee Cyril Gringore
  • Referee Benoit Millot
  • Referee Aurelien Drouet
  • Referee Mikael Berchebru
  • Referee Stephanie Frappart

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug AS Saint-Étienne H 3–1 W
15 Aug FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 2–2 D
08 Aug Montpellier HSC A 3–2 W
23 May FC Metz A 1–1 D
16 May Angers SCO H 3–2 W
09 May AS Saint-Étienne A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Aug Olympique de Marseille A 1–3 L
21 Aug Lille OSC H 1–1 D
15 Aug Racing Club de Lens A 2–2 D
08 Aug FC Lorient H 1–1 D
23 May Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 0–1 L
16 May Lille OSC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Olympique de Marseille welcome AS Saint-Etienne for this crunch clash at Stade Orange Velodrome.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' Olympique de Marseille currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' Luan Peres is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AS Saint-Etienne tonight.
  • 23' What a moment for Matteo Guendouzi! That strike on 23 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 24' What composure from Matteo Guendouzi! The France international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 29' Ivory Coast international Jean-Philippe Krasso has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 32' Magnificent from Timothee Kolodziejczak! That is 16 goals in 427 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Claude Puel might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 42' It’s a booking for AS Saint-Etienne player. Wahbi Khazri gets a Yellow card.
  • 46' Arnaud Nordin is replacing Adil Aouchiche for the AS Saint-Etienne side.
  • 49' Yvann Macon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 49.
  • 51' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gerson makes it 3-1.
  • 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dimitri Payet, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Orange Velodrome with 5 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 57' Luis Henrique gets the nod from Olympique de Marseille. He replaces Konrad de la Fuente and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 58' Time for substitution for AS Saint-Etienne. Lucas Douath is replaced by Romain Hamouma.
  • 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mahdi Camara.
  • 66' The travelling AS Saint-Etienne supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 68' What composure from Cengiz Under! The Turkey international strokes it home. 4-1.
  • 71' AS Saint-Etienne ring the changes. Wahbi Khazri has done his job and it is now time for Jean-Philippe Krasso to step up.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Pape Gueye. He replaces Valentin Rongier on 74 minute.
  • 79' AS Saint-Etienne fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 84' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 85' Another substitution for AS Saint-Etienne to replace Mahdi Camara by Zaydou Youssouf on 85 minute.
  • 87' Pape Gueye was booked on 87.
  • 88' A moment of madness from Pape Gueye on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Olympique de Marseille will be frustrated.
  • Olympique de Marseille celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.63 Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 AS Saint-Étienne xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique de Marseille51% Draw26% AS Saint-Étienne23%
Actual: Olympique de Marseille win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Olympique de Marseille or Draw
76%
Draw or AS Saint-Étienne
49%
Olympique de Marseille or AS Saint-Étienne
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Olympique de Marseille34% Draw46% AS Saint-Étienne20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille

Handicap Olympique de Marseille covers Push AS Saint-Étienne covers
-2.5 11% 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% 74%
-1 26% 22% 52%
-0.5 48% 52%
+0.5 75% 25%
+1 75% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
33%
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
20%

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