Match Report
In the standings it was Slovan Liberec 3rd on 7 points, Olympique Marseille 2nd on 12 — separated by 5. Slovan Liberec ranked just 22nd in the league on five-round form despite their 3rd table position. In league terms the two rates read 1/1.33 for Slovan Liberec and 2/1.17 for Olympique Marseille (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.3.
Olympique Marseille's unbeaten run stood at 5.
The venue was Stadion u Nisy in Liberec, with room for 9,900 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Olympique Marseille led 2-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 2-4.