On Sunday Nov 28th, in week 15, Olympique Marseille will host Troyes at Orange Vélodrome in a Ligue 1 match. Weather on match day is looking like a windy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Olympique Marseille sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Metz. Neither Olympique Marseille nor Metz could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 17 and 14 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Olympique Marseille is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 17th placed Troyes, recorded a 0-1 loss against Saint-Étienne. Miguel Trauco struck first for Saint-Étienne in the 60th minute on a feed from Ryad Boudebouz, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Troyes was frustrated by Saint-Étienne’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Saint-Étienne ended the match with the shutout victory. Troyes is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Mama Baldé has been the most effective weapon for Troyes lately. The defender has netted two goals in his last 5 matches. Olympique Marseille’s top weapon lately has been Dimitri Payet, who has 2 goals in the last 5 matches.