Week 6 brings us a match on Sep 3rd where Auxerre and Olympique Marseille will play a match in Auxerre in a meeting of these two Ligue 1 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 23 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 7th placed Auxerre is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Strasbourg. Gaëtan Perrin scored the first goal for Auxerre in the 29th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Strasbourg couldn’t muster any offence and Auxerre ran away with the shutout win. Auxerre is looking for direction having 2 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while olympique Marseille sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Nice. Alexis Sánchez struck first for Olympique Marseille in the 10th minute, then Nuno Tavares added another in the 37th minute on a feed from Mattéo Guendouzi In the end, Nice was frustrated by Olympique Marseille’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Olympique Marseille ended the match with the shutout victory. Olympique Marseille is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
Auxerre and Olympique Marseille last played eachother at the Stade De L’abbé Deschamps on the 10th of February. Olympique Marseille was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Darío Benedetto struck first for Olympique Marseille in the 54th minute on a feed from Pol Lirola, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Auxerre couldn’t manage to score, and Olympique Marseille took the shutout win.
Nuno Tavares has been the most prolific scorer on Olympique Marseille in the last five matches with three goals. Mathias Autret has been the most prolific scorer on Auxerre in the last five matches with two goals.