Olympique Marseille 3-1 Saint-Étienne: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 28 August 2021

Result

Olympique Marseille 3-1 Saint-Étienne

Ligue 1 · Saturday 28 August 2021, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Olympique Marseille · Saint-Étienne · Ligue 1 predictions

Olympique Marseille 3-1 Saint-Étienne: match report

Olympique Marseille won against Saint-Étienne 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 28 August 2021. The half-time score was 1-1.

Mattéo Guendouzi opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Olympique Marseille's goals came from Mattéo Guendouzi (23'), Gerson (51') and Cengiz Ünder (68'). Saint-Étienne scored through Timothée Kolodziejczak (32').

Discipline: Olympique Marseille received 1 yellow card; Saint-Étienne received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Olympique Marseille were 9th on 4 points from 2 and Saint-Étienne 13th on 3 points from 3. Olympique Marseille went on to finish that season 2nd with 71 points, and Saint-Étienne 18th with 32.

Olympique Marseille lined up in a 3-3-1-3 and Saint-Étienne in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Cengiz Ünder of Olympique Marseille (8.2), ahead of Valentin Rongier (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Olympique Marseille wins, 2 draws and 3 for Saint-Étienne.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Goal · Mattéo GuendouziOlympique Marseille · 1-0
  • 32'Goal · Timothée KolodziejczakSaint-Étienne · 1-1
  • 42'Yellow card · Wahbi KhazriSaint-Étienne
  • 49'Yellow card · Yvann MaçonSaint-Étienne
  • 51'Goal · GersonOlympique Marseille · 2-1
  • 61'Yellow card · Mahdi CamaraSaint-Étienne
  • 68'Goal · Cengiz ÜnderOlympique Marseille · 3-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Pape GueyeOlympique Marseille

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Olympique Marseille 5, draws 2, Saint-Étienne 3.

Team news

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

Steve Mandanda, William Saliba, Álvaro González, Luan Peres, Valentin Rongier, Boubacar Kamara, Mattéo Guendouzi, Gerson, Cengiz Ünder, Dimitri Payet, Konrad de la Fuente

Saint-Étienne line-up (4-3-3)

Etienne Green, Yvann Maçon, Saïdou Sow, Harold Moukoudi, Timothée Kolodziejczak, Mahdi Camara, Lucas Gourna-Douath, Yvan Neyou, Denis Bouanga, Adil Aouchiche, Wahbi Khazri