Monaco 2-3 Olympique Marseille: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 27 April 2008
Result
Monaco 2-3 Olympique Marseille
Ligue 1 · Sunday 27 April 2008, 18:55 UTC · half-time 0-1
Monaco 2-3 Olympique Marseille: match report
Monaco lost to Olympique Marseille 2-3 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 27 April 2008. The half-time score was 0-1.
Samir Nasri opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Monaco's goals came from Ignacio González (56') and J. Leko (63'). Olympique Marseille scored through Samir Nasri (28'), T. Taïwo (61') and Djibril Cissé (82').
Discipline: Monaco received 4 yellow cards; Olympique Marseille received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Monaco were 13th on 43 points from 34 and Olympique Marseille 4th on 55 points from 34. Monaco went on to finish that season 12th with 47 points, and Olympique Marseille 3rd with 62.
Monaco lined up in a 4-4-2 and Olympique Marseille in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Monaco win, 0 draws and 4 for Olympique Marseille.
Going into the match Monaco's last five read W-L-W-L-L and Olympique Marseille's L-W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 18'Yellow card · S. Monsoreau
- 28'Goal · Samir Nasri
- 44'Yellow card · Lorik Cana
- 44'Yellow card · J. Leko
- 56'Goal · Ignacio González
- 61'Goal · T. Taïwo
- 62'Yellow card · Charles Kaboré
- 63'Goal · J. Leko
- 82'Goal · Djibril Cissé
- 83'Yellow card · Sergio Almirón
- 85'Yellow card · J. Berthod
- 87'Yellow card · Julien Rodriguez
- 90+4'Yellow card · Djibril Cissé
Head-to-head
Team news
Monaco line-up (4-4-2)
Flavio Roma, Jérémy Berthod, Massamba Lô Sambou, Diego Pérez Aguado, Sergio Almirón, Nenê, Ignacio González, Serge Gakpé, Sylvain Derome Monsoreau, Jerko Leko, Leandro Cufré
Olympique Marseille line-up (4-4-2)
Steve Mandanda, Taye Ismaila Taiwo, Julien Rodriguez, Lorik Cana, Laurent Bonnart, Benoît Cheyrou, Charles Kabore, Modeste M'bami, Samir Nasri, Djibril Cissé, Mamadou Niang