These are the players who will start off the bench for both teams: Lyon: Pollersbeck, Dubois, Lomami, Henrique, NDombele, Reine, Adelaide, Tete, Faivre, and Kadewere. Marseille: Ngapandouentn, Pau López, Harit, Milik, Cengiz Ünder, Gueye, Kolasinac, Lirola, Bertelli, Benyahia Tani and Said Mmadi.
The arbitration designation for this match is as follows:
Center Referee: Antony Gautier
Assistants: Hicham Zakrani and Mikael Berchebru
4th Referee: Benoit Millot
The last result between these teams dates back to the duel in the first round of Ligue 1, when Lyon won by a score of 2-1 at home. Lyon's goals came from Xherdan Shaqiri and Moussa Dembélé, while Matteo Gunendozi answered for Marseille in February this year.
We are just under an hour away from the Marseille-Lyon match kicking off at the Stade Vélodrome. Both quintets will go out in search of victory. Who will make it tonight? Follow our coverage on VAVEL.
In a few moments we will share the starting line-ups for Olympique de Marseille vs Olympique Lyon, as well as the most recent information from the Stade Vélodrome. Do not miss any details of the match with minute by minute and live online from VAVEL.
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The Lyon striker arrives going through a great moment with 16 goals in the competition, the Frenchman has managed to bring Lyonnais closer to this stage and will seek to help his team so that it can fight for tickets to UEFA tournaments. Dembélé is still looking to contribute important goals to get more victories for the team. Much is expected of him tomorrow so that they can aspire to give the surprise against Marseille and surprise one of the favorites in the league.
Lyon enters the Stade Vélodrome with the sole mission of chasing Strasbourg in search of a ticket to next season's UEFA tournaments. At the moment, they are in eighth place in Ligue 1 with 52 units, after 14 wins, 11 draws and 9 losses. Lyonnais need to emerge victorious as the chances of breaking into the top 5 are less each round and this could be a chance to finish the season among the top of France. Lyon will seek to surprise Moussa Dembele, Karl Toko Ekambi and Lucas Paqueta, everything will depend on what they can contribute offensively to win.
The Marseille midfielder will seek to remain a fundamental piece of the team, this is one of the orchestrators of the offense and he comes to this duel being one of the team's top scorers and assists in the championship with 12 goals and 12 assists. In addition to being one of the factors that keeps the team at the top of the table. The end of the season is coming and the Olympiens must have a Payet at his best level if they want to fight for the European championship.
The team from Marseille goes home as second place in Ligue 1 with a record of 19 wins, 8 draws and 7 losses, to reach 65 units. Marseille will seek to take advantage of the duel against Lyon to try to get away from Rennes in search of the ticket to the UEFA Champions League 2022-2023. It is of the utmost importance that Marseille take victory in this duel and start heading for the European Ligue 1 tickets, this because the possibility of winning the league trophy gets further and further away. This season, the team has managed to have a complete squad with a power forward made up of Dimitri Payet, Arkadiusz Milik and Cengiz Under averaging 28 goals and 12 assists between the 3, their annotations have the team where it is and they will seek to put the team to next season's UEFA tournaments.
The Stade Vélodrome located in the city of Marseille will host this duel between the two teams that are fighting to climb positions within the general table of Ligue 1. This stadium has a capacity for 67,400 fans and was inaugurated in 1937.
Good day to all VAVEL readers! Welcome to the live broadcast of the match Olympique de Marseille vs Olympique de Lyon, corresponding to date 35 of Ligue 1 2021-2022. The meeting will take place at the Stade Vélodrome, at 2:45 p.m.
