Olympique de Marseille vs Olympique Lyonnais, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Olympique de Marseille vs Olympique Lyonnais — Ligue 1 at Orange Velodrome.
- Olympique de Marseille 10 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Olympique Lyonnais 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ruddy Buquet
- Referee Guillaume Debart
- Referee Julien Pacelli
- Referee Amaury Delerue
- Referee Jerome Brisard
6 games this season
🟨 3.5/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 May | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Apr | FC Nantes | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Nimes Olympique | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May | Olympique de Marseille | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 May | Lille OSC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Apr | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Apr | Angers SCO | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Apr | FC Nantes | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Olympique de Marseille | Olympique Lyonnais | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #5 |
| 18 | Points | 17 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 6 / 0 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 3 |
| 22 | Scored | 15 |
| 14 | Conceded | 9 |
| +8 | GD | +6 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 60% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this season
Olympique de Marseille this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique de Marseille are 4th (18 pts). Olympique Lyonnais are 5th (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
Olympique Lyonnais
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/2
76+
5/3
■ 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 |
Olympique Lyonnais
| Ernest Nuamah | 4 G | 1 A |
| Corentin Tolisso | 2 G | 3 A |
| Zachary Athekame | 2 G | 3 A |
| Lois Openda | 1 G | 1 A |
| Felix Bacher | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Orange Velodrome will turn into a battlefield for Olympique de Marseille and Olympique Lyonnais.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' The travelling Olympique Lyonnais supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Olympique de Marseille in their trying to find a way past Olympique Lyonnais's compact .
- 20' Boubacar Kamara has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 479 appearances.
- 21' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Martin Terrier.
- 24' Brilliant from the forward! Maxwel Cornet makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 24.
- 29' Steve Mandanda has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 31' It’s a booking for Olympique de Marseille player. Mario Balotelli gets a Yellow card.
- 34' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordan Amavi on 34 minutes.
- 39' Olympique Lyonnais are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 44' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Olympique de Marseille side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' It is a substitution in Olympique de Marseille team. Nemanja Radonjic is replaced by Florian Thauvin on 46 minute.
- 51' It’s high time Bruno Génésio made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' Olympique Lyonnais is showing some good football. However, Olympique Lyonnais are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' Marcelo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 66' Olympique Lyonnais started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 66.
- 67' The referee shows Olympique de Marseille player a Red card on 67.
- 71' The Olympique de Marseille bench stirs into life. Lucas Ocampos is withdrawn and Valere Germain gets his opportunity.
- 75' Another change for Olympique Lyonnais made on 75 minute. Nabil Fekir leaves to be changed by Moussa Dembele.
- 78' Fresh legs for Olympique de Marseille! Dimitri Payet comes on to replace Mario Balotelli.
- 83' Olympique Lyonnais make a change. Martin Terrier trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Tousart on 83 minutes.
- 84' Brilliant from the ! Moussa Dembele makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 84.
- 86' Maxwel Cornet is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kevin Strootman.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Mario Balotelli ↓ Dimitri Payet 78'
- 12
- 30
- 2
- 4
- 18
- 27
- 19
-
5
Lucas Ocampos ↓ Valere Germain 71'
- 7
- 15
Bench
-
26
Florian Thauvin ↑ 46'
- 16
- 8
- 14
-
10
Dimitri Payet ↑ 78'
-
28
Valere Germain ↑ 71'
- 25
Coach
Rudi Garcia
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 22
- 6
-
18
Nabil Fekir C ↓ Moussa Dembele 75'
- 8
- 28
- 27
- 11
-
14
Leo Dubois ↓ Rafael 83'
-
7
Martin Terrier ↓ Lucas Tousart 83'
Bench
- 30
-
4
Rafael ↑ 83'
- 20
-
29
Lucas Tousart ↑ 83'
- 10
- 24
-
9
Moussa Dembele ↑ 75'
Coach
Bruno Génésio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Moussa Dembele | 4 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 3 |
| Dimitri Payet | 3 |
| Karl Toko Ekambi | 3 |
| Bertrand Traore | 2 |
| Samuel Gigot | 2 |
| Maxwel Cornet | 2 |
| Houssem Aouar | 2 |
Head to Head
Olympique de Marseille Form
2019-05-12
Olympique de Marseille
0–3
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2019-05-03
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–1
Olympique de Marseille
D
2019-04-28
Olympique de Marseille
1–2
FC Nantes
L
2019-04-20
En Avant Guingamp
1–3
Olympique de Marseille
W
2019-04-13
Olympique de Marseille
2–1
Nimes Olympique
W
2019-04-05
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
2–0
Olympique de Marseille
L
Olympique Lyonnais Form
2019-05-12
Olympique de Marseille
0–3
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2019-05-05
Olympique Lyonnais
2–2
Lille OSC
D
2019-04-26
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
2–3
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2019-04-19
Olympique Lyonnais
2–1
Angers SCO
W
2019-04-12
FC Nantes
2–1
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2019-04-06
Olympique Lyonnais
1–3
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.14
Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Olympique de Marseille or Draw
50%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
75%
Olympique de Marseille or Olympique Lyonnais
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
7.5%
1 – 3
6.5%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
3.6%
1 – 4
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille
| Handicap | Olympique de Marseille covers | Push | Olympique Lyonnais covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 12% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 21% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 17% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

