Olympique de Marseille vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Olympique de Marseille vs OGC Nice — Ligue 1 at Orange Velodrome.
- Olympique de Marseille 10 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- OGC Nice 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aurelien Petit
- Referee Mikael Lesage
- Referee Mickael Annonier
- Referee Huseyin Ocak
- Referee Eric Wattellier
6 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 7.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #6 |
| 18 | Points | 17 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 6 / 0 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 3 |
| 22 | Scored | 15 |
| 14 | Conceded | 12 |
| +8 | GD | +3 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 60% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season
Olympique de Marseille this season
20%
Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season
OGC Nice this season
Olympique de Marseille are 4th (18 pts). OGC Nice are 6th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Olympique de Marseille
0-15
4/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
6/2
61-75
2/3
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
OGC Nice
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Olympique de Marseille
| Amine Gouiri | 7 G | 3 A |
| Amine Harit | 3 G | 1 A |
| Himad Abdelli | 3 G | |
| Igor Paixao | 2 G | 1 A |
| Keyliane Abdallah | 2 G |
OGC Nice
| Sepe Elye Wahi | 6 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan Clauss | 3 G | 1 A |
| Mohammed Amoura | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. OGC Nice kicks off things out of here…
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Hiroki Sakai is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Olympique de Marseille.
- 10' OGC Nice come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 14' Alvaro Gonzalez doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 19' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique de Marseille side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 24' Olympique de Marseille are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against OGC Nice's shape.
- 29' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 34' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alexis Trouillet suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 42' The deadlock is broken! Saif-Eddine Khaoui gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
- 44' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Boubacar Kamara.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Morgan Schneiderlin. He replaces Alexis Trouillet on 46 minute.
- 47' The Algeria Amine Gouiri breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 2-1!
- 52' 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.
- 53' Saif-Eddine Khaoui does the damage! The net is bulging and Olympique de Marseille surge ahead!
- 58' Olympique de Marseille currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 68' Olympique de Marseille ring the changes. Cheikh Ahmadou Dieng has done his job and it is now time for Valere Germain to step up.
- 73' That is a Yellow card for OGC Nice. Pierre Lees Melou will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' Dan Ndoye is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pierre Lees Melou at the 73 minute mark.
- 77' Fresh legs for Olympique de Marseille! Valentin Rongier comes on to replace Saif-Eddine Khaoui.
- 80' It is a substitution in OGC Nice team. Hicham Boudaoui is replaced by Khephren Thuram-Ulie on 80 minute.
- 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Boubacar Kamara made 474 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' The France midfielder Malik Sellouki breaks the deadlock on 87 minutes. 3-2!
- 90' Hiroki Sakai was booked on 90.
- 90' Fresh legs for Olympique de Marseille! Jordan Amavi comes on to replace Dimitri Payet.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Olympique de Marseille to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 30
- 2
- 4
-
10
Dimitri Payet ↓ Jordan Amavi 90'
- 15
- 22
- 3
- 25
-
11
Luis Henrique ↓ Florian Thauvin 68'
- 37
Bench
-
21
Valentin Rongier ↑ 77'
-
26
Florian Thauvin ↑ 68'
- 16
-
18
Jordan Amavi ↑ 90'
-
28
Valere Germain ↑ 68'
- 17
- 32
- 34
- 50
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Rony Lopes ↓ Malik Sellouki 77'
- 2
- 11
- 40
-
8
Pierre Lees Melou C ↓ Dan Ndoye 73'
- 13
- 10
- 3
- 24
- 28
- 27
Bench
-
6
Morgan Schneiderlin ↑ 46'
- 30
-
19
Khephren Thuram-Ulie ↑ 80'
- 5
-
14
Dan Ndoye ↑ 73'
- 34
-
33
Malik Sellouki ↑ 77'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Amine Gouiri | 3 |
| Evann Guessand | 2 |
| Dimitri Payet | 2 |
| Alexis Sanchez | 2 |
| Saif-Eddine Khaoui | 2 |
| Mohamed Cho | 1 |
| Alvaro Gonzalez | 1 |
| Sofiane Diop | 1 |
Head to Head
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.93
Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
OGC Nice xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique de Marseille win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Olympique de Marseille or Draw
77%
Draw or OGC Nice
47%
Olympique de Marseille or OGC Nice
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique de Marseille win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
5.3%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille
| Handicap | Olympique de Marseille covers | Push | OGC Nice covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.