Olympique Marseille 2-0 Lorient: result and report

Ligue 1 · Friday 26 August 2016

Result

Olympique Marseille 2-0 Lorient

Ligue 1 · Friday 26 August 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

Olympique Marseille · Lorient · Ligue 1 predictions

Olympique Marseille 2-0 Lorient: match report

Olympique Marseille beat Lorient 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Friday 26 August 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.

Rémy Cabella opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Olympique Marseille's goals came from Rémy Cabella (19') and Bafétimbi Gomis (70'). Lorient did not score.

Discipline: Olympique Marseille received 1 yellow card; Lorient received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Olympique Marseille were 16th on 1 point from 2 and Lorient 19th on 0 points from 2. Olympique Marseille went on to finish that season 5th with 62 points, and Lorient 18th with 36.

Olympique Marseille lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and Lorient in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Rémy Cabella of Olympique Marseille (8.4), ahead of Yohann Pelé (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Olympique Marseille wins, 4 draws and 2 for Lorient.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Rémy CabellaOlympique Marseille · 1-0
  • 48'Yellow card · T. HubočanOlympique Marseille
  • 51'Yellow card · Z. TouréLorient
  • 70'Goal · Bafétimbi GomisOlympique Marseille · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Olympique Marseille 4, draws 4, Lorient 2.

Team news

Olympique Marseille line-up (4-2-2-2)

Yohann Pelé, Hiroki Sakai, Matheus Dória, Karim Rekik, T. Hubočan, Rémy Cabella, Lassana Diarra, Zinédine Machach, Florian Thauvin, Bafétimbi Gomis, Aaron Leya Iseka

Lorient line-up (4-4-2)

Benjamin Lecomte, Lindsay Rose, Zargo Touré, Vincent Le Goff, Erwin Koffi, Cafú, Walid Mesloub, Romain Philippoteaux, Moryké Fofana, Paul Butler, Benjamin Moukandjo