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Ligue 1: Olympique Marseille crushes Reims 4-1 with a great performance

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MARSEILLE. Olympique Marseille demolishes Reims 4-1 with goals of

MARSEILLE. Olympique Marseille demolishes Reims 4-1 with goals of W. Faes (13′ own), N. Tavares (45′), L. Suarez (75′) and L. Suarez (90′). On the other side, Reims scored with ​F. Balogun (84′). Olympique Marseille took advantage of its superior ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the Orange Vélodrome stadium in Marseille on Sunday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Jérôme Brisard who was helped by Alexis Auger and Alexandre Viala. The 4th official was Azzedine Souifi. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 24.6 degrees Celsius or 76.28 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 53%.​

Match Statistics

Olympique Marseille was in firm control of the ball 56% while Reims was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Olympique Marseille was more aggressive with 50 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 7 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Olympique Marseille won the contest.

Olympique Marseille shot 16 times, 7 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Reims shot 16 times, 6 on target, 10 off target.

Cards

Olympique Marseille received 2 yellow cards (S. Gigot and I. Tudor). On the other side, No yellow cards were issued to Reims.

After playing this match, Olympique Marseille has 0 points to occupy the 12th place in the table. while Reims stays with 0 points (13th).

Match Events

  • 13'
    13'

    W. Faes (OG)

  • 45'
    45'

    N. Tavares

  • 46'
    46'

    K. Doumbia

    A. Zeneli

  • 59'
    59'

    S. Gigot

  • 60'
    60'

    Igor Tudor

  • 63'
    63'

    L. Suarez

    A. Milik

  • 62'
    62'

    Jordan Veretout

    Cengiz Ünder

  • 64'
    64'

    Folarin Balogun

    El Toure

  • 71'
    71'

    I. Tudor

  • 75'
    75'

    Luis Suárez

  • 77'
    77'

    Dimitri Payet

    Gerson

  • 77'
    77'

    Cédric Bakambu 

    Mattéo Guendouzi

  • 77'
    77'

    Alexis Flips

    Andreaw Gravillon

  • 80'
    80'

    Martin Adeline

    Marshall Munetsi

  • 83'
    83'

    Sead Kolasinac

    Jonathan Clauss

  • 84'
    84'

    Folarin Balogun

    Kamory Doumbia

  • 90'
    90'

    Luis Suárez

    Cédric Bakambu 

Next match

In the upcoming Ligue 1 match, Olympique Marseille will play away against Brest on the 14th of August with a 7-2 head to head in favor of Olympique Marseille (2 draws).

Reims will host Clermont on the 14th of August with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Reims (1 draw).

Olympique Marseille: Formation and Lineups

Olympique Marseille started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Igor Tudor chose to play with the following team: Rubén Blanco (7.0), Chancel Mbemba (6.6), Samuel Gigot (7.1), Leonardo Balerdi (6.8), Jonathan Clauss (7.1), Valentin Rongier (7.4), Mattéo Guendouzi (7.1), Nuno Tavares (8.2), Cengiz Ünder (6.5), Gerson (6.8) and Arkadiusz Milik (6.8).

Substitutes

Olympique Marseille made 5 changes: C. Under for J. Veretout (62′), A. Milik for L. Suarez (63′), Gerson for D. Payet (77′), M. Guendouzi for C. Bakambu (79′) and J. Clauss for S. Kolasinac (83′).

Top player: Nuno Tavares

Probably the most impressive player in Olympique Marseille was Nuno Tavares.

His rating is (8.2) with 1 goal, 50 passes (82% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 17. He performed 4 crosses.

Reims: Formation and Lineups

Reims started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

On the opposite side, Óscar García Junyent played with: Patrick Pentz (6.3), Andrew Gravillon (6.3), Wout Faes (6.8), Yunis Abdelhamid (6.1), Bradley Locko (6.1), Marshall Munetsi (6.6), Emmanuel Agbadou (6.9), Azor Matusiwa (6.4), Mitchell Van Bergen (7.5), El Bilal Touré (7.0) and Arbër Zeneli (6.5).

Substitutes

Reims made 4 changes: A. Zeneli for K. Doumbia (46′), E. B. Toure for F. Balogun (65′), A. Gravillon for A. Flips (79′) and M. Munetsi for M. Adeline (80′).

Top player: Mitchell Van Bergen

Probably the most impressive player in Reims was Mitchell Van Bergen.

His rating is (7.5) with 18 passes (66% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 12. He performed 7 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1

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