Lyon vs Marseille: result 1-0 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 3Kick-off on August 31, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Groupama Stadium, Saint-Denis
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What was the result of Lyon vs Marseille?
Lyon won 1-0 on August 31, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 87′P. ŠulcLyon
Official lineup for Lyon vs Marseille
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lyon
4-2-3-1- 8C. Tolisso
- 11M. Fofana
- 44K. Merah
- 7A. Karabec
- 23T. Morton
- 6T. Tessmann
- 16Abner
- 19M. Niakhaté
- 22Clinton Mata
- 98A. Maitland-Niles
- 40R. Descamps
Marseille
4-2-3-1- 97P. Aubameyang
- 20H. Traorè
- 26B. Nadir
- 10M. Greenwood
- 23P. Højbjerg
- 8A. Gomes
- 22T. Weah
- 4C. Egan-Riley
- 5L. Balerdi
- 62A. Murillo
- 1G. Rulli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lyon have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Marseille have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Metz(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Lens(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Getafe(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Bayern München(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2025 | Hamburger SV(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Paris FC(home) | 5-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | Rennes(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Aston Villa(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Sevilla(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Olympic Charleroi(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Lyon win, 0 draws, 5 Marseille wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2025 | Marseille 3-2 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Lyon 2-3 Marseille | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 4, 2024 | Lyon 1-0 Marseille | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Marseille 3-0 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Lyon 1-2 Marseille | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 6, 2022 | Marseille 1-0 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lyon score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Marseille score 2.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 2.1 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Marseille | 2.1 | 1.6 | 0 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lyon sit 4th in Ligue 1 (11 points from 6 matches) and Marseille sit 13th (6 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Lyon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 11 |
| 13 | Marseille | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
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