Olympique de Marseille vs PAE Olympiakos SFP, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Olympique de Marseille vs PAE Olympiakos SFP — Champions League at Orange Velodrome.
- Olympique de Marseille 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Fabio Maresca
- Referee Jose Naranjo
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
5 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | PAE Olympiakos SFP | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | FC Nantes | H | 3–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | AS Omonia Lefkosia | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Olympique de Marseille | PAE Olympiakos SFP | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #18 |
| 9 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 3 |
| 11 | Scored | 10 |
| 14 | Conceded | 14 |
| -3 | GD | -4 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 38% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Olympique de Marseille are 25th (9 pts). PAE Olympiakos SFP are 18th (11 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. olympique de marseille kicks off things out of here…
- 5' 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.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' pae olympiakos sfp looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Santiago Hezze scoring 1 goals.
- 20' 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 Pape Abou Cisse suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering olympique de marseille that had 476 games and scored 534 goals.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 33' What composure from Mohamed Mady Camara! The Guinea international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. pae olympiakos sfp is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with pae olympiakos sfp winning 100% of all matches.
- 46' Valere Germain has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dario Benedetto on 46 minute.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' Dimitri Payet makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Olympique de Marseille are in front.
- 56' The Olympique de Marseille bench stirs into life. Mickael Cuisance is withdrawn and Morgan Sanson gets his opportunity.
- 58' A moment of madness from Jose Holebas on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PAE Olympiakos SFP will be frustrated.
- 59' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jose Holebas on 59 minutes.
- 62' Mohamed Mady Camara is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 67' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 72' Controversy at the stadium! Rafinha argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 75' What a strike from Dimitri Payet! The score is 0-3.
- 79' The PAE Olympiakos SFP manager makes a substitution. Yann M'Vila departs to be replaced by Giorgos Masouras.
- 84' Both keepers have barely been tested. olympique de marseille and pae olympiakos sfp are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 85' A tactical swap from Olympique de Marseille — Pape Gueye on, Valentin Rongier off on 85 minutes.
- 89' Olympique de Marseille receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 90' Hillel Soudani is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marious Vrousai at the 90 minute mark.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Valentin Rongier ↓ Pape Gueye 85'
- 30
-
26
Florian Thauvin ↓ Marley Ake 90'
- 2
- 4
- 18
- 10
- 15
- 17
- 3
- 9
Bench
- 24
- 6
- 16
-
8
Morgan Sanson ↑ 56'
-
28
Valere Germain ↑ 46'
-
22
Pape Gueye ↑ 85'
- 25
- 11
- 32
-
23
Marley Ake ↑ 90'
- 50
Coach
Andre Villas-Boas
PAE Olympiakos SFP Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 25
-
6
Yann M'Vila ↓ Giorgos Masouras 79'
- 13
- 4
- 5
- 66
- 7
- 1
- 17
- 11
Bench
-
19
Giorgos Masouras ↑ 79'
-
2
Hillel Soudani ↑ 90'
- 12
- 24
- 21
- 34
- 14
- 10
- 88
- 44
- 90
Coach
Pedro Martins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dimitri Payet | 2 |
| Giorgos Masouras | 1 |
| Koka | 1 |
| Mohamed Mady Camara | 1 |
| Santiago Hezze | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique de Marseille Form
2020-12-01
Olympique de Marseille
2–1
PAE Olympiakos SFP
W
2020-11-28
Olympique de Marseille
3–1
FC Nantes
W
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
PAE Olympiakos SFP Form
2020-12-01
Olympique de Marseille
2–1
PAE Olympiakos SFP
L
2020-11-25
PAE Olympiakos SFP
0–1
Manchester City FC
L
2020-11-03
Manchester City FC
3–0
PAE Olympiakos SFP
L
2020-10-27
FC Porto
2–0
PAE Olympiakos SFP
L
2020-10-21
PAE Olympiakos SFP
1–0
Olympique de Marseille
W
2020-09-29
AS Omonia Lefkosia
0–0
PAE Olympiakos SFP
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
PAE Olympiakos SFP xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique de Marseille win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Olympique de Marseille or Draw
75%
Draw or PAE Olympiakos SFP
51%
Olympique de Marseille or PAE Olympiakos SFP
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: PAE Olympiakos SFP win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille
| Handicap | Olympique de Marseille covers | Push | PAE Olympiakos SFP covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
PAE Olympiakos SFP keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

