Olympique Marseille 2-1 Nîmes: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 13 April 2019
Result
Olympique Marseille 2-1 Nîmes
Ligue 1 · Saturday 13 April 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Olympique Marseille 2-1 Nîmes: match report
Olympique Marseille beat Nîmes 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 13 April 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Valère Germain opened the scoring in the 72nd minute. Olympique Marseille's goals came from Valère Germain (72') and Luiz Gustavo (73'). Nîmes scored through T. Savanier (82', penalty).
Discipline: Olympique Marseille received 1 yellow card; Nîmes received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Olympique Marseille were 5th on 48 points from 31 and Nîmes 10th on 43 points from 31. Olympique Marseille went on to finish that season 5th with 61 points, and Nîmes 9th with 53.
Olympique Marseille lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nîmes in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Téji Savanier of Nîmes (7.7), ahead of Duje Caleta-Car (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Olympique Marseille wins, 0 draws and 1 for Nîmes.
Going into the match Olympique Marseille's last five read L-D-L-W-W and Nîmes's W-W-L-D-L.
Key events
- 19'Yellow card · T. Savanier
- 24'Yellow card · Duje Caleta-Car
- 70'Yellow card · Faitout Maouassa
- 72'Goal · Valère Germain
- 73'Goal · Luiz Gustavo
- 82'Penalty goal · T. Savanier
Head-to-head
Team news
Olympique Marseille line-up (4-2-3-1)
Steve Mandanda, Bouna Sarr, Boubacar Kamara, Duje Caleta-Car, Hiroki Sakai, Maxime Lopez, Luiz Gustavo, Florian Thauvin, Dimitri Payet, Nemanja Radonjić, Mario Balotelli
Nîmes line-up (4-1-4-1)
Paul Bernardoni, Renaud Ripart, Florian Miguel, Hervé Lybohy, Faitout Maouassa, Téji Savanier, Sada Thioub, Jordan Ferri, Antonin Bobichon, Denis Bouanga, Rachid Alioui