In this week 35 match on May 1st, Olympique Marseille hosts Olympique Lyonnais in a Ligue 1 match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, a perfect day for football. In their last match, 2nd placed Olympique Marseille, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Reims. Gerson struck first for Olympique Marseille in the 83rd minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Reims couldn’t manage to score, and Olympique Marseille took the shutout win. Olympique Marseille should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches, while olympique Lyonnais sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 5-2 win against Montpellier. Moussa Dembélé struck first for Olympique Lyonnais in the 26th minute, then Thiago Mendes added another in the 43rd minute. Olympique Lyonnais is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
Olympique Lyonnais and Olympique Marseille last played eachother at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais on Feb 1st. Olympique Lyonnais was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Mattéo Guendouzi struck first for Olympique Marseille in the 10th minute, then Xherdan Shaqiri got the equalizer for Olympique Lyonnais in the 76th minute on a feed from Malo Gusto But luckily in the 89th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Moussa Dembélé.
Olympique Lyonnais has been fortunate! In the last 5 matches, both Karl Toko Ekambi and Moussa Dembélé are on scoring streaks. They have each scored 4 goals for Olympique Lyonnais and look to continue their dominance.. Dimitri Payet has been the most effective weapon for Olympique Marseille lately. The French midfielder has netted 3 goals in his last 5 matches
Arkadiusz Milik and Leonardo Balerdi are unavailable to play for Olympique Marseille, while Tanguy Ndombélé, Léo Dubois, Jason Denayer, Anthony Lopes, Maxence Caqueret, Tino Kadewere and Sinaly Diomande are unavailable to play for Olympique Lyonnais.