Olympique de Marseille vs FC Porto, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Olympique de Marseille vs FC Porto — Champions League at Orange Velodrome.
- Olympique de Marseille 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- FC Porto 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andreas Ekberg
- Referee Mehmet-Mohammed Culum
- Referee Stefan Hallberg
- Referee Kristoffer Karlsson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 21 Oct | PAE Olympiakos SFP | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Olympique de Marseille | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | Portimonense SC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Olympique de Marseille | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | FC Paços de Ferreira | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | PAE Olympiakos SFP | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Gil Vicente FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Porto this season
FC Porto this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Porto
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Olympique de Marseille launch into their encounter with FC Porto.
- 5' Olympique de Marseille have won 534 goals from 476 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Olympique de Marseille and FC Porto are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' It’s high time Sergio Conceicao made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Olympique de Marseille are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Porto's shape.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Steve Mandanda, as he is very good at scoring at Orange Velodrome with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 28' Leonardo Balerdi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 33' 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.
- 36' That is a Yellow card for Olympique de Marseille. Morgan Sanson will be fuming at that decision.
- 39' Brilliant from the ! Zaidu Sanusi makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 39.
- 44' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 49' It’s a booking for Olympique de Marseille player. Boubacar Kamara gets a Yellow card.
- 54' Olympique de Marseille receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 54.
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Marko Grujic.
- 59' Olympique de Marseille ring the changes. Luis Henrique has done his job and it is now time for Dimitri Payet to step up.
- 64' France international Florian Thauvin has been a key figure this campaign — 5 goals and 8 assists in the Array this season.
- 67' FC Porto player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Leonardo Balerdi.
- 72' Magnificent from Sergio Oliveira! That is 34 goals in 503 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 77' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Porto that had 503 games and scored 720 goals.
- 78' Yuto Nagatomo is replacing Morgan Sanson for the Olympique de Marseille side.
- 79' FC Porto make a change. Luis Diaz trudges off to be replaced by Shoya Nakajima on 79 minutes.
- 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dimitri Payet.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sergio Oliveira on 86.
- 90' A tactical swap from FC Porto — Loum Ndiaye on, Sergio Oliveira off on 90 minutes.
- Full Time. FC Porto beats Olympique de Marseille
Lineups
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 30
-
26
Florian Thauvin ↓ Marley Ake 78'
- 2
- 4
- 18
-
8
Morgan Sanson ↓ Yuto Nagatomo 78'
- 28
- 3
- 5
-
11
Luis Henrique ↓ Dimitri Payet 59'
Bench
- 24
- 6
- 16
-
10
Dimitri Payet ↑ 59'
- 15
- 22
-
17
Mickael Cuisance ↑ 59'
-
25
Yuto Nagatomo ↑ 78'
-
9
Dario Benedetto ↑ 59'
- 32
-
23
Marley Ake ↑ 78'
- 50
Coach
Andre Villas-Boas
FC Porto Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 16
- 17
- 19
- 25
-
27
Sergio Oliveira C ↓ Loum Ndiaye 90'
- 11
-
7
Luis Diaz ↓ Shoya Nakajima 79'
- 18
- 1
- 12
Bench
- 28
-
6
Loum Ndiaye ↑ 90'
- 4
-
9
Mehdi Taremi ↑ 78'
-
10
Shoya Nakajima ↑ 79'
- 31
- 29
- 99
- 21
- 30
- 50
-
23
Joao Mario Lopes ↑ 79'
Coach
Sergio Conceicao
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sergio Oliveira | 2 |
| Zaidu Sanusi | 1 |
| Moussa Marega | 1 |
| Luis Diaz | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique de Marseille Form
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
2020-10-21
PAE Olympiakos SFP
1–0
Olympique de Marseille
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.83
Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
FC Porto xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Porto win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Olympique de Marseille or Draw
47%
Draw or FC Porto
79%
Olympique de Marseille or FC Porto
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Porto win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.5%
1 – 1
11.9%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 3
6.3%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
5.4%
2 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 4
2.8%
2 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille
| Handicap | Olympique de Marseille covers | Push | FC Porto covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 11% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 24% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
FC Porto keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.