Olympique de Marseille vs AS Saint-Etienne, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Olympique de Marseille vs AS Saint-Etienne — Ligue 1 at Orange Velodrome.
- Olympique de Marseille 9 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- AS Saint-Etienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ruddy Buquet
- Referee Guillaume Debart
- Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
- Referee Antony Gautier
- Referee Gilles Lang
5 games this season
🟨 3.6/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 9 | 20 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 9 | 18 |
| 3 | Olympique Lyonnais | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | Paris FC | 9 | 17 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | Olympique de Marseille | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 9 | 15 |
| 8 | OGC Nice | 9 | 14 |
| 9 | Racing Club de Lens | 9 | 13 |
| 10 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 9 | 12 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 9 | 10 |
| 15 | Angers SCO | 9 | 8 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 9 | 8 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 9 | 7 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 9 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | AS Saint-Etienne | 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
25%
Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season
Olympique de Marseille this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Olympique de Marseille
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/–
46-60
6/2
61-75
2/3
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Olympique de Marseille
| Amine Gouiri | 6 G | 3 A |
| Amine Harit | 3 G | 1 A |
| Himad Abdelli | 3 G | |
| Igor Paixao | 2 G | 1 A |
| Pierre Emile Hojbjerg | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. AS Saint-Étienne kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Olympique de Marseille currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 6' Romain Hamouma doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 9' Aimen Moueffek has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mathieu Debuchy on 9 minute.
- 14' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique de Marseille side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 21' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yvann Macon.
- 26' Alvaro Gonzalez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hiroki Sakai on 30.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Morgan Sanson made 478 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Olympique de Marseille and AS Saint-Étienne are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Morgan Sanson.
- 46' A change in the AS Saint-Etienne ranks — Adil Aouchiche exits the field as Arnaud Nordin enters on 46.
- 51' Adil Aouchiche is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Olympique de Marseille tonight.
- 56' Charles Abi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 58' Zaydou Youssouf is replacing Romain Hamouma for the AS Saint-Etienne side.
- 63' AS Saint-Étienne have won 403 goals from 438 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 68' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 71' Fresh legs for AS Saint-Etienne! Nelson Sissoko comes on to replace Charles Abi.
- 75' GOAL! Denis Bouanga fires home to make it 0-2!
- 78' Another substitution for Olympique de Marseille to replace Valentin Rongier by Kevin Strootman on 78 minute.
- 79' A tactical swap from Olympique de Marseille — Christopher Rocchia on, Hiroki Sakai off on 79 minutes.
- 84' Olympique de Marseille are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 85' Lucas Douath has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
- 90' The home supporters are growing impatient. Olympique de Marseille must find a spark to ignite this game.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
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-Etienne 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 |
| Cengiz Under | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique de Marseille Form
2020-09-17
Olympique de Marseille
0–2
AS Saint-Etienne
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-Etienne Form
2020-09-17
Olympique de Marseille
0–2
AS Saint-Etienne
W
2020-09-12
AS Saint-Etienne
2–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2020-08-30
AS Saint-Etienne
2–0
FC Lorient
W
2020-03-08
AS Saint-Etienne
1–1
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
D
2020-03-01
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2020-02-23
AS Saint-Etienne
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-Etienne xG
I would bet for:
Olympique de Marseille or AS Saint-Etienne 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Saint-Etienne 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-Etienne
65%
Olympique de Marseille or AS Saint-Etienne
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Saint-Etienne 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-Etienne 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-Etienne keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.