Olympique Marseille 2-3 Olympique Lyonnais: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 18 March 2018

Result

Olympique Marseille 2-3 Olympique Lyonnais

Ligue 1 · Sunday 18 March 2018, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Olympique Marseille 2-3 Olympique Lyonnais: match report

Olympique Marseille were beaten by Olympique Lyonnais 2-3 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 18 March 2018. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Akio Kogiku opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Olympique Marseille's goals came from Akio Kogiku (31') and Konstantinos Mitroglou (84'). Olympique Lyonnais scored through an own goal by A. Rami (42'), Houssem Aouar (52') and Memphis Depay (90').

Discipline: Olympique Marseille received 2 yellow cards; Olympique Lyonnais received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Olympique Marseille were 3rd on 59 points from 29 and Olympique Lyonnais 4th on 54 points from 29. Olympique Marseille went on to finish that season 4th with 77 points, and Olympique Lyonnais 3rd with 78.

Olympique Marseille lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Olympique Lyonnais in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Houssem Aouar of Olympique Lyonnais (8.4), ahead of Dimitri Payet (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Olympique Marseille win, 6 draws and 3 for Olympique Lyonnais.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Yellow card · F. ThauvinOlympique Marseille
  • 22'Yellow card · RafaelOlympique Lyonnais
  • 31'Goal · Akio KogikuOlympique Marseille · 1-0
  • 42'Own goal · A. RamiOlympique Lyonnais · 1-1
  • 48'Yellow card · Mariano DíazOlympique Lyonnais
  • 52'Goal · Houssem AouarOlympique Lyonnais · 1-2
  • 84'Goal · Konstantinos MitroglouOlympique Marseille · 2-2
  • 89'Yellow card · Konstantinos MitroglouOlympique Marseille
  • 90'Goal · Memphis DepayOlympique Lyonnais · 2-3
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Memphis DepayOlympique Lyonnais

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Olympique Marseille 1, draws 6, Olympique Lyonnais 3.

Team news

Olympique Marseille line-up (4-2-3-1)

Steve Mandanda, Hiroki Sakai, Akio Kogiku, J. Amavi, Adil Rami, Lucas Ocampos, Dimitri Payet, Luiz Gustavo, Florian Thauvin, Maxime Lopez, Valère Germain

Olympique Lyonnais line-up (4-3-3)

Anthony Lopes, Rafael, Marcelo, Jérémy Morel, Ferland Mendy, Houssem Aouar, Tanguy Ndombélé, Lucas Tousart, Mariano Díaz, Bertrand Traoré, Maxwel Cornet