Match Report
In the standings it was Olympique Marseille 5th on 59 points, Olympique Lyonnais 4th on 60 — separated by 1. Recent form told a different story for Olympique Marseille: only 9th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. Against a league average of 1.41 goals per team per game, Olympique Marseille ran at 1.85 scored and 1.32 conceded, Olympique Lyonnais at 1.56 and 1.18.
Over the last five, Olympique Marseille had taken 5 of 15 points to Olympique Lyonnais's 12.
The sides have met 34 times in the GioScore results database: 9 wins for Olympique Marseille, 11 draws and 14 for Olympique Lyonnais, at 3 goals per meeting.
The venue was Stade Vélodrome, with room for 67,395 spectators. Olympique Lyonnais led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 3-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Olympique Marseille: Igor Paixão (52'), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (81'), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (90') · Olympique Lyonnais: Corentin Tolisso (3'), Rémi Himbert (76')
Key stats
Possession: Olympique Marseille 52% · Olympique Lyonnais 48% · Total shots: 18-12 · On target: 7-6 · Corners: 8-1