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Olympique de Marseille vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2021-22
Olympique de Marseille
2 – 1
Full Time
OGC Nice
Sun 20 Mar 2022 · 19:45 UTC Orange Velodrome HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Melvin Bard
Duje Caleta-Car 60' Y
William Saliba 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Jerome Brisard
  • Referee Eric Wattellier
  • Referee Bastien Dechepy
  • Referee Benjamin Pages
  • Referee
  • Referee Abdelali Chaoui
8 games this season 🟨 4.1/game ⚽ 11.0 goals/game

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

13
5
5
Olympique de Marseille 23 games · Avg 3.1 goals OGC Nice
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-20 Olympique de Marseille 2–1 OGC Nice 2021-10-27 OGC Nice 1–1 Olympique de Marseille 2021-03-20 OGC Nice 3–0 Olympique de Marseille 2021-02-17 Olympique de Marseille 3–2 OGC Nice 2019-08-28 OGC Nice 1–2 Olympique de Marseille

Recent Form

Olympique de Marseille
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar OGC Nice H 2–1 W
13 Mar Stade Brestois 29 A 4–1 W
06 Mar AS Monaco FC H 0–1 L
27 Feb ES Troyes AC A 1–1 D
20 Feb Clermont Foot 63 H 0–2 L
13 Feb FC Metz A 2–1 W
OGC Nice
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar Olympique de Marseille A 1–2 L
12 Mar Montpellier HSC A 0–0 D
05 Mar Paris Saint-Germain FC H 1–0 W
26 Feb RC Strasbourg Alsace A 0–0 D
20 Feb Angers SCO H 1–0 W
12 Feb Olympique Lyonnais A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Olympique de Marseille OGC Nice
#6 Position #8
15 Points 14
9 Played 9
5 / 0 / 4 W / D / L 4 / 2 / 3
20 Scored 13
13 Conceded 12
+7 GD +1
1.67 PPG 1.56
56% Win % 44%

Key Stats

65% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season
11% Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season

Olympique de Marseille are 6th (15 pts). OGC Nice are 8th (14 pts).

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
OGC Nice
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
2/2
■ 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
OGC Nice
Sepe Elye Wahi 6 G 2 A
Jonathan Clauss 2 G 1 A
Mohammed Amoura 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Olympique de Marseille and OGC Nice has kicked off!
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' Valentin Rongier needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 40 Yellow cards this season.
  • 15' Amine Gouiri has been relatively quiet despite scoring 80 goals in his last 433 appearances.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' Olympique de Marseille currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' OGC Nice fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 35' A quiet spell here at Orange Velodrome. Olympique de Marseille seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 45' OGC Nice receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 46' The OGC Nice bench stirs into life. Melvin Bard is withdrawn and Jordan Amavi gets his opportunity.
  • 49' What a moment for Arkadiusz Milik! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 54' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 59' Cengiz Under has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 10 cards already picked up this season.
  • 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Duje Caleta-Car on 60 minutes.
  • 63' Another substitution for OGC Nice to replace Calvin Stengs by Kasper Dolberg on 63 minute.
  • 68' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 68 minutes.
  • 71' A tactical swap from OGC Nice — Justin Kluivert on, Khephren Thuram-Ulie off on 71 minutes.
  • 75' Fresh legs for Olympique de Marseille! Amine Harit comes on to replace Cengiz Under.
  • 78' A tactical swap from Olympique de Marseille — Sead Kolasinac on, Arkadiusz Milik off on 78 minutes.
  • 83' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 87' Another change for Olympique de Marseille made on 87 minute. Pape Gueye leaves to be changed by Leonardo Balerdi.
  • 88' Time for substitution for Olympique de Marseille. Dimitri Payet is replaced by Cedric Bakambu.
  • 89' GOAL! Cedric Bakambu scores on 89. Assisted by Gerson
  • 90' Poor challenge from William Saliba. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

Lineups

Olympique de Marseille Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jorge Sampaoli

OGC Nice Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Galtier

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Amine Gouiri 3
Dimitri Payet 2
Alexis Sanchez 2
Saif-Eddine Khaoui 2
Evann Guessand 2
Arkadiusz Milik 1
Jonathan Clauss 1
Mario Balotelli 1

Head to Head

2022-03-20 Olympique de Marseille 2–1 OGC Nice 2021-10-27 OGC Nice 1–1 Olympique de Marseille 2021-03-20 OGC Nice 3–0 Olympique de Marseille 2021-02-17 Olympique de Marseille 3–2 OGC Nice 2019-08-28 OGC Nice 1–2 Olympique de Marseille

Olympique de Marseille Form

2022-03-20 Olympique de Marseille 2–1 OGC Nice W 2022-03-13 Stade Brestois 29 1–4 Olympique de Marseille W 2022-03-06 Olympique de Marseille 0–1 AS Monaco FC L 2022-02-27 ES Troyes AC 1–1 Olympique de Marseille D 2022-02-20 Olympique de Marseille 0–2 Clermont Foot 63 L 2022-02-13 FC Metz 1–2 Olympique de Marseille W

OGC Nice Form

2022-03-20 Olympique de Marseille 2–1 OGC Nice L 2022-03-12 Montpellier HSC 0–0 OGC Nice D 2022-03-05 OGC Nice 1–0 Paris Saint-Germain FC W 2022-02-26 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0–0 OGC Nice D 2022-02-20 OGC Nice 1–0 Angers SCO W 2022-02-12 Olympique Lyonnais 2–0 OGC Nice L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.74 Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23 OGC Nice xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique de Marseille51% Draw25% OGC Nice24%
Actual: Olympique de Marseille win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Olympique de Marseille or Draw
76%
Draw or OGC Nice
49%
Olympique de Marseille or OGC Nice
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique de Marseille35% Draw44% OGC Nice21%
Actual: Olympique de Marseille win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille

Handicap Olympique de Marseille covers Push OGC Nice covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 15% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 21% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 15% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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