Le Mans 1-2 Olympique Marseille: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 12 September 2009
Result
Le Mans 1-2 Olympique Marseille
Ligue 1 · Saturday 12 September 2009, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Le Mans 1-2 Olympique Marseille: match report
Le Mans lost to Olympique Marseille 1-2 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 12 September 2009. The half-time score was 0-1.
Mamadou Niang opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Le Mans's goal came from Modibo Maíga (62'). Olympique Marseille scored through Mamadou Niang (14') and Brandão (70').
Discipline: Le Mans received 3 yellow cards; Olympique Marseille received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Le Mans were 14th on 4 points from 4 and Olympique Marseille 5th on 8 points from 4. Le Mans went on to finish that season 18th with 37 points, and Olympique Marseille 1st with 78.
Le Mans lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Olympique Marseille in a 4-3-1-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Le Mans wins, 4 draws and 2 for Olympique Marseille.
Going into the match Le Mans's last five read L-W-L-D and Olympique Marseille's D-D-W-W.
Key events
- 7'Yellow card · D. Goulon
- 14'Goal · Mamadou Niang
- 43'Yellow card · Benoît Cheyrou
- 58'Yellow card · Anthony Le Tallec
- 62'Goal · Modibo Maíga
- 70'Goal · Brandão
- 90'Yellow card · Roland Lamah
Head-to-head
Team news
Le Mans line-up (4-2-3-1)
Didier Janvier Ovono Ebang, Gregory Cerdan, Ludovic Baal, Herold Goulon, Sébastien Corchia, Frédéric Thomas, Cyriaque Louvion, Guillaume Loriot, Roland Lamah, Modibo Maíga, Anthony Le Tallec
Olympique Marseille line-up (4-3-1-2)
Steve Mandanda, Taye Ismaila Taiwo, Souleymane Diawara, Laurent Bonnart, Benoît Cheyrou, Lucho González, Fabrice Abriel, Brandão, Mamadou Niang, Vitorino Hilton, Mehmet Yozgatlı