Olympique de Marseille vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Olympique de Marseille vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Orange Velodrome.
- Olympique de Marseille 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- FC Nantes 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cyril Gringore
- Referee Mikael Lesage
- Referee Huseyin Ocak
- Referee Guillaume Paradis
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | FC Nantes | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | FC Porto | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | FC Porto | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | FC Lorient | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Nov | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Nov | FC Metz | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | FC Lorient | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season
Olympique de Marseille this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Olympique de Marseille
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Olympique de Marseille
| Amine Gouiri | 4 G | 1 A |
| Pierre Emile Hojbjerg | 1 G | |
| Keyliane Abdallah | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Orange Velodrome!
- 2' Brilliant from the ! Florian Thauvin makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 2.
- 7' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 12' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 17' FC Nantes come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 22' Moses Simon, a Nigeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 27' A quiet spell here at Orange Velodrome. Olympique de Marseille seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 32' Abdoulaye Toure is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Nantes so far.
- 35' What composure from Dimitri Payet! The France international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 40' Croatia international Duje Caleta-Car has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' Olympique de Marseille started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 46' Another change for FC Nantes made on 46 minute. Imran Louza leaves to be changed by Moses Simon.
- 47' Dimitri Payet picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 52' Andrei Girotto is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Nantes tonight.
- 54' It’s a booking for Olympique de Marseille player. Valentin Rongier gets a Yellow card.
- 57' Poor challenge from Jean-Charles Castelletto. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 60' Magnificent from Dario Benedetto! That is 28 goals in 182 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 61' Another substitution for FC Nantes to replace Abdoulaye Toure by Mehdi Abeid on 61 minute.
- 66' FC Nantes have won 336 goals from 430 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 71' It’s a booking for Olympique de Marseille player. Alvaro Gonzalez gets a Yellow card.
- 73' Ludovic Blas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 74' Jean-Kevin Augustin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Randal Kolo Muani at the 74 minute mark.
- 77' Kevin Strootman is replacing Valentin Rongier for the Olympique de Marseille side.
- 82' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Andre Villas-Boas will be considering his options from the bench.
- 83' The referee shows FC Nantes player a Yellow card on 83.
- 85' Olympique de Marseille manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marley Ake is hanging Dimitri Payet on the field on 85 minute.
- 88' A change in the Olympique de Marseille ranks — Hiroki Sakai exits the field as Yuto Nagatomo enters on 88.
- 90' The referee shows Olympique de Marseille player a Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Olympique de Marseille 3-1 FC Nantes.
Lineups
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 30
- 26
-
2
Hiroki Sakai ↓ Yuto Nagatomo 88'
- 4
- 18
-
10
Dimitri Payet ↓ Marley Ake 85'
- 15
- 17
- 3
- 9
Bench
- 24
-
6
Kevin Strootman ↑ 77'
- 16
-
28
Valere Germain ↑ 77'
- 22
-
25
Yuto Nagatomo ↑ 88'
- 5
- 11
-
23
Marley Ake ↑ 85'
Coach
Andre Villas-Boas
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 2
- 4
-
19
Abdoulaye Toure ↓ Mehdi Abeid 61'
- 23
- 21
- 1
- 24
-
26
Imran Louza ↓ Moses Simon 46'
- 32
- 5
Bench
- 30
-
11
Marcus Coco ↑ 74'
-
3
Andrei Girotto ↑ 61'
- 7
-
8
Mehdi Abeid ↑ 61'
-
20
Jean-Kevin Augustin ↑ 74'
-
27
Moses Simon ↑ 46'
- 12
- 28
Coach
Christian Gourcuff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dimitri Payet | 4 |
| Ludovic Blas | 3 |
| Andrei Girotto | 3 |
| Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 2 |
| Mason Greenwood | 2 |
| Chancel Mbemba | 2 |
| Florian Thauvin | 2 |
| Morgan Sanson | 2 |
Head to Head
Olympique de Marseille Form
2020-11-28
Olympique de Marseille
3–1
FC Nantes
W
2020-11-25
Olympique de Marseille
0–2
FC Porto
L
2020-11-06
RC Strasbourg Alsace
0–1
Olympique de Marseille
W
2020-11-03
FC Porto
3–0
Olympique de Marseille
L
2020-10-27
Olympique de Marseille
0–3
Manchester City FC
L
2020-10-24
FC Lorient
0–1
Olympique de Marseille
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37
Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
Olympique de Marseille or FC Nantes 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique de Marseille win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
67%
Draw or FC Nantes
61%
Olympique de Marseille or FC Nantes
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique de Marseille win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille
| Handicap | Olympique de Marseille covers | Push | FC Nantes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.