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Marseille vs Lyon: result 1-1 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 27Kick-off on February 28, 2021 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Stade Orange Vélodrome, Marseille

Marseille
1-1
Lyon

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What was the result of Marseille vs Lyon?

Marseille and Lyon drew 1-1 on February 28, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 21′K. Toko EkambiLyon
  • 44′A. MilikMarseille (pen.)

Official lineup for Marseille vs Lyon

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Marseille

4-2-3-1
  1. 19A. Milik
  1. 22P. Gueye
  2. 24S. Khaoui
  3. 26F. Thauvin
  1. 10D. Payet
  2. 4B. Kamara
  1. 29Pol Lirola
  2. 15D. Ćaleta-Car
  3. 3Álvaro González
  4. 25Y. Nagatomo
  1. 30S. Mandanda

Lyon

4-3-3
  1. 11T. Kadewere
  2. 27M. Cornet
  3. 7K. Toko Ekambi
  1. 10M. Depay
  2. 12Lucas Paquetá
  3. 8H. Aouar
  1. 23Thiago Mendes
  2. 5J. Denayer
  3. 14L. Dubois
  4. 6Marcelo
  1. 1Anthony Lopes
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Marseille have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Lyon have 11, 2 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Marseille
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 20, 2021Nantes(away)1-1Ligue 1
Feb 17, 2021Nice(home)3-2Ligue 1
Feb 14, 2021Bordeaux(away)0-0Ligue 1
Feb 10, 2021Auxerre(away)2-0Coupe de France
Feb 7, 2021Paris Saint Germain(home)0-2Ligue 1
Lyon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 19, 2021Stade Brestois 29(away)3-2Ligue 1
Feb 13, 2021Montpellier(home)1-2Ligue 1
Feb 9, 2021Ajaccio(home)5-1Coupe de France
Feb 6, 2021Strasbourg(home)3-0Ligue 1
Feb 3, 2021Dijon(away)1-0Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Marseille win, 1 draw, 4 Lyon wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 4, 2020Lyon 1-1 MarseilleLigue 1
Feb 12, 2020Lyon 1-0 MarseilleCoupe de France
Nov 10, 2019Marseille 2-1 LyonLigue 1
May 12, 2019Marseille 0-3 LyonLigue 1
Sep 23, 2018Lyon 4-2 MarseilleLigue 1
Mar 18, 2018Marseille 2-3 LyonLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Lyon vs Marseille on Oct 4, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Marseille score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 2.5 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Marseille1.11.4310/158/15
Lyon2.51.059/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Marseille sit 13th in Ligue 1 (6 points from 6 matches) and Lyon sit 4th (11 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
4Lyon632111411
13Marseille6204986

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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