Olympique de Marseille vs AS Saint-Etienne, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Olympique de Marseille vs AS Saint-Etienne — Ligue 1 at Orange Velodrome.
- Olympique de Marseille 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AS Saint-Etienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Referee Nicolas Danos
- Referee Cyril Gringore
- Referee Nicolas Rainville
- Referee Benoit Millot
16 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 5.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | AS Saint-Etienne | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Amiens SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Stade de Reims | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | Olympique de Marseille | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Feb | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Jan | FC Nantes | A | 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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Olympique de Marseille to score. At the same time, AS Saint-Etienne does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Hiroki Sakai catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 5.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Neven Subotic, as he is very good at scoring at Orange Velodrome with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 12' Mario Balotelli is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 17' Youssef Ait Bennasser is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Olympique de Marseille so far.
- 19' Mathieu Debuchy is having his name booked by the referee on 19.
- 21' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Florian Thauvin makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 25' Bouna Sarr is having his name booked by the referee on 25.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' Olympique de Marseille started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 46' Robert Beric has so much to prove this time. He replaces Loic Perrin on 46 minute.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Olympique de Marseille that had 465 games and scored 515 goals.
- 56' AS Saint-Etienne have won 380 goals from 427 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' Olympique de Marseille are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 65' Luiz Gustavo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Valere Germain at the 65 minute mark.
- 70' AS Saint-Etienne manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lois Diony is hanging Romain Hamouma on the field on 70 minute.
- 75' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 76' Another change for AS Saint-Etienne made on 76 minute. Mathieu Debuchy leaves to be changed by Valentin Vada.
- 79' Another change for Olympique de Marseille made on 79 minute. Mario Balotelli leaves to be changed by Clinton Njie.
- 84' Valentin Vada has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Wahbi Khazri.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Kevin Strootman. He replaces Morgan Sanson on 86 minute.
- 2-0 the final result. AS Saint-Etienne will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Mario Balotelli ↓ Clinton Njie 79'
- 30
- 26
- 2
- 4
- 27
- 17
-
8
Morgan Sanson ↓ Kevin Strootman 86'
- 5
-
28
Valere Germain ↓ Luiz Gustavo 65'
- 15
Bench
-
12
Kevin Strootman ↑ 86'
- 16
- 23
-
19
Luiz Gustavo ↑ 65'
-
14
Clinton Njie ↑ 79'
- 10
- 7
Coach
Rudi Garcia
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 3
- 10
- 16
-
24
Loic Perrin C ↓ Robert Beric 46'
- 28
-
26
Mathieu Debuchy ↓ Valentin Vada 76'
-
21
Romain Hamouma ↓ Lois Diony 70'
- 7
- 6
- 5
Bench
- 18
-
9
Lois Diony ↑ 70'
- 30
-
27
Robert Beric ↑ 46'
- 33
- 4
-
23
Valentin Vada ↑ 76'
Coach
Jean-Louis Gasset
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dimitri Payet | 2 |
| Adrien Rabiot | 2 |
| Denis Bouanga | 2 |
| Mason Greenwood | 2 |
| Amine Gouiri | 2 |
| Matteo Guendouzi | 2 |
| Wahbi Khazri | 2 |
| Florian Thauvin | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique de Marseille Form
2019-03-03
Olympique de Marseille
2–0
AS Saint-Etienne
W
2019-02-24
Stade Rennais FC 1901
1–1
Olympique de Marseille
D
2019-02-16
Olympique de Marseille
2–0
Amiens SC
W
2019-02-08
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
1–2
Olympique de Marseille
W
2019-02-05
Olympique de Marseille
1–0
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
W
2019-02-02
Stade de Reims
2–1
Olympique de Marseille
L
AS Saint-Etienne Form
2019-03-03
Olympique de Marseille
2–0
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2019-02-22
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
0–1
AS Saint-Etienne
W
2019-02-17
AS Saint-Etienne
0–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2019-02-13
AS Saint-Etienne
2–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2019-02-10
Stade Rennais FC 1901
3–0
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2019-01-30
FC Nantes
1–1
AS Saint-Etienne
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
AS Saint-Etienne xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique de Marseille win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Olympique de Marseille or Draw
82%
Draw or AS Saint-Etienne
44%
Olympique de Marseille or AS Saint-Etienne
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique de Marseille win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
12%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille
| Handicap | Olympique de Marseille covers | Push | AS Saint-Etienne covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 25% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.