Lyon vs Marseille: result 4-2 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 6Kick-off on September 23, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Groupama Stadium, Saint-Denis
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What was the result of Lyon vs Marseille?
Lyon won 4-2 on September 23, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 27′H. AouarLyon
- 39′F. ThauvinMarseille
- 51′B. TraoréLyon
- 60′B. TraoréLyon
- 74′N. FekirLyon (pen.)
- 82′C. N'JieMarseille
Official lineup for Lyon vs Marseille
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lyon
4-4-1-1- 18N. Fekir
- 11M. Depay
- 10B. Traoré
- 8H. Aouar
- 24Pape Cheikh
- 28T. Ndombélé
- 5J. Denayer
- 22F. Mendy
- 14L. Dubois
- 6Marcelo
- 1Anthony Lopes
Marseille
4-2-3-1- 26F. Thauvin
- 11Konstantinos Mitroglou
- 8M. Sanson
- 5L. Ocampos
- 12K. Strootman
- 19Luiz Gustavo
- 10D. Payet
- 15D. Ćaleta-Car
- 18J. Amavi
- 2H. Sakai
- 16Y. Pelé
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lyon have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Marseille have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2018 | Manchester City(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Caen(away) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Nice(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Strasbourg(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Reims(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2018 | Eintracht Frankfurt(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 16, 2018 | Guingamp(home) | 4-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 2, 2018 | Monaco(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 26, 2018 | Rennes(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Nimes(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Lyon wins, 2 draws, 1 Marseille win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2018 | Marseille 2-3 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 17, 2017 | Lyon 2-0 Marseille | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Marseille 2-1 Lyon | Coupe de France |
| Jan 22, 2017 | Lyon 3-1 Marseille | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Marseille 0-0 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 24, 2016 | Lyon 1-1 Marseille | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lyon score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Marseille score 2.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 1.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Marseille | 2.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
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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