Highlights
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94' FT
The match ends! Marsella 2-0 Montpellier.
90'
The referee adds four minutes to the match.
90'
Marseille: Harit out, Ben Seghir in
Montpellier: Mavididi out, goalkeeper Bertaud in
89' RED CARD
Montpellier goalkeeper Omlin is sent off after a foul outside the area.
87'
Payet takes a free kick towards goal, but Omlin clears it with his fists.
82'
Final stretch of the match. It looks difficult for Montpellier to equalize, but the visitors keep insisting.
78' Substitution
Marseille: Gueye and Rongier out, Kolasinac and Lirola in.
Montpellier. Ferri and Souquet are out, Makouana and Sambia are in.
73'
MARSEILLE'S GREAT FAILURE! Gerson is excellent in the box, but fails to connect well with the ball and misses a clear goal-scoring opportunity.
68'
Medical assistance comes in to treat Amine Harit
65'
Yellow card for Léo Leroy.
62' Substitution
Montpellier: Wahi out, Cabella in.
60'
The hour mark of the match. Montpellier is looking to get closer to the scoreboard, but the home side is defending well.
59' Substitution
Marseille: Bamba Dieng and Under are out; Payet and Luis Henrique are in.
51'
GOAL NEAR! Montpellier came close to the first goal after Savanier's shot hit the outside of the net.
49'
A very dangerous through ball into the box, where Dieng punches the ball, but without much power.
46'
The second half begins.
45'+1
The first half ends. Marseille 2-0 Montpellier.
45'
The referee adds one minute to the first half.
41'
MAVIDIDI! Montpellier missed a stoppage time goal after a defensive mistake, but the home keeper did well to keep out Mavididi's shot.
38'
Ünder! A goal-bound shot is blocked by Omlin. Dieng finds the rebound, but the ball goes over.
30'
First half hour of the match. The visitors fail to reach Marseille's box with danger.
27'
They are saved from the third. Dieng entered the box to take a shot that was deflected by the goalkeeper.
19' GOAL
GOAL MARSEILLE! Ünder scores from the penalty spot.
17' PENALTY
The referee awards a penalty to the home team. Yellow card for Ferri.
16' VAR
The referee goes to the VAR to check the possible penalty for Marseille!
15'
Dieng falls in the area! The players claim a penalty, but the referee does not award a foul.
14'
They miss the equalizer! Savanier was coming in from the left flank where he put in a cross into the box that the defense blocked and prevented the goal.
8'
GOAL MARSEILLE! Scored by Bamba Dieng.
2'
In the first few minutes, Montpellier were already dangerous with a cross into the area where Mandanda cut inside and prevented the shot.
0'
The match starts!
Warm up
Both teams are now completing warm-up exercises on the Stade Velodrome pitch for the match that is just minutes away.
Lineup Marseille
Mandanda, Saliba, Peres, Pape Gueye, Kamara, Guedouzi, Harit, Gerson, Rongier, Dieng, Under.
Lineup Montpellier
Omlin, Souquet, Cozza, Sakho, Esteve, Ferri, Leroy, Savanier, Mavididi, Moller, Wahi.
Absences
For this match, Sampaoli will have absentees such as Milik, De la Fuente and Balerdi. Montpellier has injured Pedro Mendes and Thibault Tamas, so they will not be available for this match.
Dressing room ready
Everything is ready in the dressing rooms of the Stade Velodrome. The home side will be wearing their traditional white and blue uniforms, while Montpellier will be wearing their dark blue uniform with orange details.
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The arrival
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Last meeting
The most recent match between Marseille and Montpellier was in the Coupe de France where both teams ended in a one-goal draw in the round of 16. However, Olympique would make it to the quarterfinals after winning the penalty shootout (5-4).
Background
These two teams have met 44 times, with Marseille winning 19 times and Montpellier winning only 9. They have drawn 16 times.
The stadium
The venue for this match between Marseille and Montpellier will be the Stade Velodrome, home of Olympique de Marseille. This stadium is located in the homonymous city in France and is one of the oldest in the French country. It has a capacity to host a little more than 67 thousand spectators.
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Key player Montpellier
Stephy Mavididi | This left winger from England is one of the most talented players up front. At just 23 years old, he has been a reference for Montpellier. He has 8 goals and 3 assists this season.
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Key player Marseille
Dimitri Payet | This French midfielder is Olympique de Marseille's current top scorer and, in the face of a poor offensive run, Payet has added to the attack with goals and assists. He currently has 10 goals for the season and has just scored in Ligue 1 and the Europa League.
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Last roster Montpellier
Omlin, Souquet, Zambia, Esteve, Sakho, Ferri, Chotard, Mollet, Savanier, Mavididi, Germain.
Last roster Marseille
Pau Lopez; Duje Caleta-Car, Boubacar Kamara, William Saliba, Pol Lirola; Gerson, Pape Gueye, Matteo Guendouzi; Dimitri Payet; Bamba Dieng, Cedric Bakambu.
Who will be the referee and his assistants?
The central referee for this Marseille vs Montpellier will be Jeremy Stinat; Mohamed Benkemouche first line; Julien Aube, second line; Frank Schneider, fourth assistant.
Montpellier: For the surprise
On the other hand, the team coached by Olivier Dall'Oglio has not been able to get out of the mid-table and needs a win to give them confidence, although Marseille looks like a favorite, Montpellier wants revenge after being eliminated by Olympique in the Coupe de France. La Paillade is coming off a 2-1 loss to Stade Brestois last matchday. The Montpelliers are in 11th place with 41 points after 12 wins, 5 draws and 13 defeats.
Marseille: Taking advantage of home
The Olympic squad led by Jorge Sampaoli has had a pretty good quarter, but if they want to stay in the Champions League places, Olympique de Marseille has to keep on winning. Marseille are coming off an emphatic 4-2 win over Saint-Etienne and, in midweek, they also won the first leg of their Europa League round of 16 tie against PAOK. They are currently in second place in Ligue 1 with 56 points from 16 wins, 8 draws and 6 defeats.
The match will be played at the Stadium Velodrome
The Marseille vs Montpellier match will be played at the Velodrome Stadium, in Marseille, France. The kick-off is scheduled at 3:00 pm ET.
Matchday 31
This afternoon, the 31st matchday activity ends in the city of Marseille with a very attractive match. The Stade Velodrome will host a match where two teams want to go for the three points and continue climbing positions. On the one hand, Olympique de Marseille will need to tighten the pace against a Montpellier that cannot get out of the middle of the table.
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