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Ligue 1 · 2024

Olympique Lyonnais 2–3 Olympique de Marseille · Ligue 1

2–3Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Olympique de Marseille won 2–3.

Shots
229
Shots on target
95
Expected goals
3.010.79
Possession
63%37%

Full time

What the match recorded

Olympique de Marseille beat Olympique Lyonnais 3–2. Recorded in this match (Olympique Lyonnais – Olympique de Marseille): shots 22–9, shots on target 9–5, expected goals 3.01–0.79, possession 63%–37%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Olympique de Marseille have a visible away split

weak

Olympique de Marseille's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

9.33 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season11.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.33 shots/match11.8 shots/match11.8 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Olympique de Marseille show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Olympique de Marseille's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

13.4 shots/match ▲ShotsOlympique Lyonnais · Olympique de Marseille11.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricOlympique LyonnaisOlympique de MarseilleBaseline
Shots13.4 shots/match11.8 shots/match11.8 shots/match
Shots against15.8 shots/match12 shots/match12.3 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots22 shots9 shotsOlympique Lyonnais 22 shots, Olympique de Marseille 9 shots
  • Shots on target9 shots5 shotsOlympique Lyonnais 9 shots, Olympique de Marseille 5 shots
  • Expected goals3.01 xG0.79 xGOlympique Lyonnais 3.01 xG, Olympique de Marseille 0.79 xG
  • Possession63%37%Olympique Lyonnais 63%, Olympique de Marseille 37%
  • Corners10 corners3 cornersOlympique Lyonnais 10 corners, Olympique de Marseille 3 corners
  • Fouls17 fouls8 foulsOlympique Lyonnais 17 fouls, Olympique de Marseille 8 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Nicolás Tagliafico · Olympique Lyonnais · 13′ · 0.01 xG · on targetLilian Brassier · Olympique de Marseille · 25′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMason Greenwood · Olympique de Marseille · 51′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedClinton Mata · Olympique Lyonnais · 75′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedNicolás Tagliafico · Olympique Lyonnais · 17′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedCorentin Tolisso · Olympique Lyonnais · 28′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAbner Vinícius · Olympique Lyonnais · 32′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedIsmael Koné · Olympique de Marseille · 42′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAlexandre Lacazette · Olympique Lyonnais · 52′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMason Greenwood · Olympique de Marseille · 63′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedCorentin Tolisso · Olympique Lyonnais · 10′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAinsley Maitland-Niles · Olympique Lyonnais · 66′ · 0.03 xG · on targetErnest Nuamah · Olympique Lyonnais · 76′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAinsley Maitland-Niles · Olympique Lyonnais · 80′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJonathan Rowe · Olympique de Marseille · 90′ · 0.04 xG · goalCorentin Tolisso · Olympique Lyonnais · 7′ · 0.06 xG · on targetDuje Ćaleta-Car · Olympique Lyonnais · 53′ · 0.06 xG · goalAinsley Maitland-Niles · Olympique Lyonnais · 47′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedGift Orban · Olympique Lyonnais · 10′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedUlisses Garcia · Olympique de Marseille · 82′ · 0.09 xG · goalPol Lirola · Olympique de Marseille · 69′ · 0.16 xG · goalRayan Cherki · Olympique Lyonnais · 90′ · 0.16 xG · goalIsmael Koné · Olympique de Marseille · 42′ · 0.19 xG · on targetGeorges Mikautadze · Olympique Lyonnais · 85′ · 0.20 xG · off target or blockedGift Orban · Olympique Lyonnais · 14′ · 0.21 xG · on targetValentin Rongier · Olympique de Marseille · 24′ · 0.26 xG · on targetCorentin Tolisso · Olympique Lyonnais · 19′ · 0.29 xG · on targetGeorges Mikautadze · Olympique Lyonnais · 84′ · 0.32 xG · off target or blockedAlexandre Lacazette · Olympique Lyonnais · 45′ · 0.33 xG · off target or blockedAlexandre Lacazette · Olympique Lyonnais · 58′ · 0.46 xG · on targetAlexandre Lacazette · Olympique Lyonnais · 45′ · 0.82 xG · on target
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Olympique Lyonnais: 22 shots, 9 on target, 3.30 xG. Olympique de Marseille: 9 shots, 5 on target, 0.80 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.753.50′HT90′Duje Ćaleta-Car · Olympique Lyonnais · 53′Rayan Cherki · Olympique Lyonnais · 90′Pol Lirola · Olympique de Marseille · 69′Ulisses Garcia · Olympique de Marseille · 82′Jonathan Rowe · Olympique de Marseille · 90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Olympique Lyonnais 3.30 xG · Olympique de Marseille 0.80 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Olympique Lyonnais
0Draws
3Olympique de Marseille
Olympique Lyonnais — Olympique de Marseille · Ligue 11–0
Olympique de Marseille — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 13–0
Olympique Lyonnais — Olympique de Marseille · Ligue 11–2
Olympique de Marseille — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 11–0
Olympique de Marseille — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 10–3

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Olympique Lyonnais favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · Olympique de Marseille in 7 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Olympique Lyonnais5 matchesOlympique de Marseille5 matches
1.2 goals/matchGoals scored5/5▲ 3 goals/match
2.2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/5▲ 1.2 goals/match
1.72 xG/match ▲Expected goals5/51.57 xG/match
13.4 shots/match ▲Shots5/511.8 shots/match
5.2 shots/matchShots on target5/5▲ 6 shots/match
49.6%Possession5/5● 57%
6.8 corners/match ●Corners5/51.8 corners/match
14 fouls/matchFouls5/511.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 22 Sept 2024, 22:45 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Ligue 1

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsOlympique LyonnaisOlympique de Marseille
CompetitionLigue 1Ligue 1 2024/25
Head-to-headOlympique Lyonnais — Olympique de Marseille
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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