Olympique Marseille 2-1 Montpellier: result and report
Ligue 1 · Sunday 6 December 2015
Result
Olympique Marseille 2-1 Montpellier
Ligue 1 · Sunday 6 December 2015, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Olympique Marseille 2-1 Montpellier: match report
Olympique Marseille beat Montpellier 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 6 December 2015. The half-time score was 0-1.
C. Ninga opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Olympique Marseille's goals came from Rémy Cabella (48') and Bouna Sarr (72'). Montpellier scored through C. Ninga (32') and C. Ninga (56').
Discipline: Olympique Marseille received 2 yellow cards; Montpellier received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Olympique Marseille were 12th on 20 points from 16 and Montpellier 18th on 15 points from 16. Olympique Marseille went on to finish that season 12th with 48 points, and Montpellier 15th with 43.
Olympique Marseille lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Montpellier in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Casimir Ninga of Montpellier (7.8), ahead of Mauricio Isla (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Olympique Marseille wins, 2 draws and 3 for Montpellier.
Key events
- 32'Goal · C. Ninga
- 36'Yellow card · Alaixys Romao
- 40'Yellow card · Michy Batshuayi
- 48'Goal · Rémy Cabella
- 48'Yellow card · C. Ninga
- 56'Goal · C. Ninga
- 72'Goal · Bouna Sarr
Head-to-head
Team news
Olympique Marseille line-up (4-2-3-1)
Steve Mandanda, Javier Manquillo, Nicolas N'Koulou, Karim Rekik, Brice Dja Djédjé, Rémy Cabella, Georges-Kevin N'Koudou, Mauricio Isla, Abdelaziz Barrada, Jacques-Alaixys Romao, Michy Batshuayi
Montpellier line-up (4-2-3-1)
Laurent Pionnier, Daniel Congré, Vitorino Hilton, Ramy Bensebaini, Mathieu Deplagne, Jonas Martin, Bryan Dabo, William Rémy, Jérôme Roussillon, Casimir Ninga, Ryad Boudebouz