Olympique Marseille 2-1 Lens: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 2 November 2014

Result

Olympique Marseille 2-1 Lens

Ligue 1 · Sunday 2 November 2014, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Olympique Marseille 2-1 Lens: match report

Olympique Marseille defeated Lens 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 2 November 2014. The half-time score was 1-1.

Nicolas N'Koulou opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Olympique Marseille's goals came from Nicolas N'Koulou (10') and F. Thauvin (60'). Lens scored through Baptiste Guillaume (31').

Discipline: Olympique Marseille received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Lens received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Olympique Marseille were 1st on 25 points from 11 and Lens 16th on 11 points from 11. Olympique Marseille went on to finish that season 3rd with 71 points, and Lens 19th with 29.

Olympique Marseille lined up in a 3-4-3 and Lens in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Olympique Marseille wins, 4 draws and 3 for Lens.

Going into the match Olympique Marseille's last five read L-W-W-W-W and Lens's W-L-L-D-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Nicolas N'KoulouOlympique Marseille · 1-0
  • 23'Yellow card · Alaixys RomaoOlympique Marseille
  • 31'Goal · Baptiste GuillaumeLens · 1-1
  • 60'Goal · F. ThauvinOlympique Marseille · 2-1
  • 72'Yellow card · Benjamin MendyOlympique Marseille
  • 76'Second yellow · Alaixys RomaoOlympique Marseille
  • 79'Yellow card · Pierrick ValdiviaLens
  • 81'Yellow card · Giannelli ImbulaOlympique Marseille

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Olympique Marseille 3, draws 4, Lens 3.

Team news

Olympique Marseille expected line-up (3-4-3)

Steve Mandanda, Nicolas N'Koulou, Jérémy Morel, Jacques-Alaixys Romao, Benjamin Mendy, Giannelli Imbula, Florian Thauvin, Brice Dja Djédjé, André Ayew, Dimitri Payet, André-Pierre Gignac

Lens expected line-up (4-3-3)

Rudy Riou, Ludovic Baal, Loïck Landre, Dimitri Cavaré, Pierrick Valdivia, Jerome Le Moigne, Wylan Cyprien, Yoann Touzghar, Pablo Chavarría, Ahmed Kantari