Olympique Marseille 2-1 Saint-Étienne: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 19 February 2011
Result
Olympique Marseille 2-1 Saint-Étienne
Ligue 1 · Saturday 19 February 2011, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Olympique Marseille 2-1 Saint-Étienne: match report
Olympique Marseille defeated Saint-Étienne 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 19 February 2011. The half-time score was 0-0.
Lucho González opened the scoring in the 68th minute. Olympique Marseille's goals came from Lucho González (68') and Loïc Rémy (79'). Saint-Étienne scored through Christophe Landrin (90+4').
Discipline: Olympique Marseille received 2 yellow cards; Saint-Étienne received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Olympique Marseille were 4th on 39 points from 23 and Saint-Étienne 6th on 35 points from 23. Olympique Marseille went on to finish that season 2nd with 68 points, and Saint-Étienne 10th with 49.
Olympique Marseille lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Saint-Étienne in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Olympique Marseille wins, 2 draws and 1 for Saint-Étienne.
Going into the match Olympique Marseille's last five read W-W-D-W-D and Saint-Étienne's L-W-W-L-D.
Key events
- 40'Yellow card · S. Marchal
- 44'Yellow card · Laurent Batlles
- 57'Yellow card · Lucho González
- 61'Yellow card · A. Gignac
- 68'Goal · Lucho González
- 71'Yellow card · Albin Ebondo
- 79'Goal · Loïc Rémy
- 88'Yellow card · Blaise Matuidi
- 90+4'Goal · Christophe Landrin
Head-to-head
Team news
Olympique Marseille expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Steve Mandanda, Taye Ismaila Taiwo, Souleymane Diawara, César Azpilicueta, Lucho González, Mathieu Valbuena, Benoît Cheyrou, Brandão, André-Pierre Gignac, Mehmet Yozgatlı
Saint-Étienne expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jérémie Janot, Sylvain Marchal, Loïc Perrin, Gelson Fernandes, Guirane N'Daw, Emmanuel Rivière, Sylvain Derome Monsoreau, Blaise Matuidi