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Olympique de Marseille vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Olympique de Marseille
3 – 2
Full Time
OGC Nice
Wed 17 Feb 2021 · 20:00 UTC Orange Velodrome HT 45' · FT 45'
Boubacar Kamara 44' Y
Y 73' Pierre Lees Melou
Hiroki Sakai 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Olympique de Marseille vs OGC Nice — Ligue 1 at Orange Velodrome.

Match Details

  • Referee Aurelien Petit
  • Referee Mikael Lesage
  • Referee Mickael Annonier
  • Referee Huseyin Ocak
  • Referee Eric Wattellier
4 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 7.3 goals/game

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

13
5
5
Olympique de Marseille 23 games · Avg 3.1 goals OGC Nice
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-17 Olympique de Marseille 3–2 OGC Nice 2019-08-28 OGC Nice 1–2 Olympique de Marseille 2019-03-10 Olympique de Marseille 1–0 OGC Nice 2018-10-21 OGC Nice 0–1 Olympique de Marseille 2018-04-14 Olympique de Marseille 2–1 OGC Nice

Recent Form

Olympique de Marseille
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb OGC Nice H 3–2 W
14 Feb FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 0–0 D
07 Feb Paris Saint-Germain FC H 0–2 L
03 Feb Racing Club de Lens A 2–2 D
23 Jan AS Monaco FC A 1–3 L
20 Jan Racing Club de Lens H 0–1 L
OGC Nice
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb Olympique de Marseille A 2–3 L
13 Feb Paris Saint-Germain FC A 1–2 L
07 Feb Angers SCO H 3–0 W
03 Feb AS Monaco FC A 1–2 L
31 Jan AS Saint-Étienne H 0–1 L
23 Jan Racing Club de Lens A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Olympique de Marseille OGC Nice
#17 Position #14
3 Points 5
5 Played 5
1 / 0 / 4 W / D / L 1 / 2 / 2
7 Scored 3
8 Conceded 6
-1 GD -3
0.60 PPG 1.00
20% Win % 20%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season
20% Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season

Olympique de Marseille are 17th (3 pts). OGC Nice are 14th (5 pts).

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
OGC Nice
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
–/2
■ 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' And we are off! Olympique de Marseille vs OGC Nice — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' OGC Nice come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 14' GOAL! Alvaro Gonzalez fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 19' Olympique de Marseille are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 24' Olympique de Marseille are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined OGC Nice backline.
  • 29' OGC Nice started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
  • 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 42' Magnificent from Saif-Eddine Khaoui! That is 16 goals in 399 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 44' Boubacar Kamara has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
  • 46' Fresh legs for OGC Nice! Morgan Schneiderlin comes on to replace Alexis Trouillet.
  • 47' The Algeria Amine Gouiri breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 2-1!
  • 52' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 53' Magnificent from Saif-Eddine Khaoui! That is 16 goals in 399 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 58' Olympique de Marseille are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against OGC Nice's shape.
  • 63' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 68' Another substitution for Olympique de Marseille to replace Cheikh Ahmadou Dieng by Valere Germain on 68 minute.
  • 73' The referee calls foul for Pierre Lees Melou. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 73' The OGC Nice manager makes a substitution. Pierre Lees Melou departs to be replaced by Dan Ndoye.
  • 77' Valentin Rongier has so much to prove this time. He replaces Saif-Eddine Khaoui on 77 minute.
  • 80' The OGC Nice bench stirs into life. Hicham Boudaoui is withdrawn and Khephren Thuram-Ulie gets his opportunity.
  • 85' Stanley Nsoki has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 87' What a strike from Malik Sellouki! The score is 3-2.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Hiroki Sakai.
  • 90' The Olympique de Marseille bench stirs into life. Dimitri Payet is withdrawn and Jordan Amavi gets his opportunity.
  • With this win, Olympique de Marseille is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

OGC Nice Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Amine Gouiri 3
Saif-Eddine Khaoui 2
Evann Guessand 2
Dimitri Payet 2
Alexis Sanchez 2
Neal Maupay 1
Wylan Cyprien 1
Nuno Tavares 1

Head to Head

2021-02-17 Olympique de Marseille 3–2 OGC Nice 2019-08-28 OGC Nice 1–2 Olympique de Marseille 2019-03-10 Olympique de Marseille 1–0 OGC Nice 2018-10-21 OGC Nice 0–1 Olympique de Marseille 2018-04-14 Olympique de Marseille 2–1 OGC Nice

Olympique de Marseille Form

2021-02-17 Olympique de Marseille 3–2 OGC Nice W 2021-02-14 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 0–0 Olympique de Marseille D 2021-02-07 Olympique de Marseille 0–2 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2021-02-03 Racing Club de Lens 2–2 Olympique de Marseille D 2021-01-23 AS Monaco FC 3–1 Olympique de Marseille L 2021-01-20 Olympique de Marseille 0–1 Racing Club de Lens L

OGC Nice Form

2021-02-17 Olympique de Marseille 3–2 OGC Nice L 2021-02-13 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2–1 OGC Nice L 2021-02-07 OGC Nice 3–0 Angers SCO W 2021-02-03 AS Monaco FC 2–1 OGC Nice L 2021-01-31 OGC Nice 0–1 AS Saint-Étienne L 2021-01-23 Racing Club de Lens 0–1 OGC Nice W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58 Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 OGC Nice xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique de Marseille53% Draw26% OGC Nice21%
Actual: Olympique de Marseille win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Olympique de Marseille or Draw
79%
Draw or OGC Nice
47%
Olympique de Marseille or OGC Nice
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique de Marseille35% Draw47% OGC Nice18%
Actual: Olympique de Marseille win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
Actual

Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille

Handicap Olympique de Marseille covers Push OGC Nice covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 23% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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