Olympique Marseille 2-1 Saint-Étienne: result and report
Ligue 1 · Tuesday 24 September 2013
Result
Olympique Marseille 2-1 Saint-Étienne
Ligue 1 · Tuesday 24 September 2013, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Olympique Marseille 2-1 Saint-Étienne: match report
Olympique Marseille defeated Saint-Étienne 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Tuesday 24 September 2013. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Benjamin Mendy opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Olympique Marseille's goals came from Benjamin Mendy (22') and Giannelli Imbula (26'). Saint-Étienne scored through Faouzi Ghoulam (32', penalty).
Discipline: Olympique Marseille received 1 yellow card; Saint-Étienne received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Olympique Marseille were 4th on 11 points from 6 and Saint-Étienne 8th on 10 points from 6. Olympique Marseille went on to finish that season 5th with 58 points, and Saint-Étienne 4th with 68.
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 5 Olympique Marseille wins, 4 draws and 1 for Saint-Étienne.
Going into the match Olympique Marseille's last five read D-D-L-W-W and Saint-Étienne's L-W-D-L-W.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Benjamin Mendy
- 26'Goal · Giannelli Imbula
- 32'Penalty goal · Faouzi Ghoulam
- 62'Yellow card · André Ayew
- 76'Yellow card · Renaud Cohade
Head-to-head
Team news
Olympique Marseille expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Steve Mandanda, Rod Fanni, Jacques-Alaixys Romao, Nicolas N'Koulou, Jérémy Morel, Lucas Mendes, Mathieu Valbuena, Dimitri Payet, André Ayew
Saint-Étienne expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Stéphane Ruffier, Francois Clerc, Loïc Perrin, Moustapha Bayal Sall, Fabien Lemoine, Romain Hamouma, Franck Tabanou, Jérémy Clément, Benjamin Corgnet