Lyon v Marseille result
Team pages: Lyon · Marseille · Head-to-head
Lyon 1–2 Marseille — Marseille won this Ligue 1 match.
The result
Marseille won 2–1 at Parc Olympique Lyonnais in Ligue 1 on Sunday 23 April.
Marseille are unbeaten in their last eight matches.
The goals
Marseille led 1–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Marseille: C. Ünder (44’); Lyon: A. Lacazette (68’, assisted by Corentin Tolisso) and an own goal by Malo Gusto (90’).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Lyon 1.00, Marseille 1.96, from 7 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
J. Brisard showed three yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Lyon: Sinaly Diomandé (30’) and Corentin Tolisso (56’); Marseille: Sead Kolašinac (55’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, C. Ünder (Marseille) 6.7, A. Sánchez (Marseille) 5.8 and Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) 5.3 led the match.
Next up
Lyon next host Nice on 18 October 2026.
Marseille next travel to Angers on 18 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Lyon: Lyon v Nice, Sunday 18 October — the preview. Next for Marseille: Angers v Marseille, Sunday 18 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Lyon 1–2 Marseille · Ligue 1
- Venue: Parc Olympique Lyonnais · Lyon
- Referee: J. Brisard
- Head-to-head (last 6): Lyon 3 · draws 2 · Marseille 1 · 2 goals/game
- Recent form: Lyon 3W 1D 1L · Marseille 2W 3D 0L
Lyon 1–2 Marseille (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 16 April 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Lyon for / against | Line | Marseille for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.5 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.38 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.75 for · 5.5 against n 4 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.5 for · 4.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13 for · 12.75 against n 4 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15.33 for · 12.83 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.5 for · 3.75 against n 4 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.17 for · 5.33 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 14.75 for · 11.75 against n 4 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13.83 for · 11.5 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.5 for · 1.5 against n 4 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.33 for · 1.67 against n 6 Last 5 |
Referee: J. Brisard — 4.13 yellow cards a game, 0.38 red cards, 21.88 fouls over 8 matches (2 to the home side, 2.13 to the away side).
Lyon
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Barcola n 8 | 64.6 | 2.6 | 0.5 | — |
| A. Lacazette n 8 | 81.8 | 2.1 | 2.1 | — |
| S. Kumbedi n 8 | 69.6 | 1.9 | 1.3 | — |
| J. Lepenant n 8 | 67 | 1.7 | 1.7 | — |
| A. Sarr n 8 | 53.8 | 1.7 | 0.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffinho n 8 | 60.4 | 3 | 1.3 |
| M. Dembélé n 8 | 32.6 | 2.8 | 1.7 |
| A. Lacazette n 8 | 81.8 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| H. Aouar n 8 | 49.6 | 2 | 1.4 |
| B. Barcola n 8 | 64.6 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Sarr n 8 | 53.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| A. Lacazette n 8 | 81.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| H. Aouar n 8 | 49.6 | 0.7 | 0 |
| B. Barcola n 8 | 64.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
| M. Caqueret n 8 | 81.1 | 0 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Thiago Mendes n 8 | 52.6 | 3.4 |
| M. Caqueret n 8 | 81.1 | 3.2 |
| C. Tolisso n 8 | 69.5 | 2.8 |
| S. Kumbedi n 8 | 69.6 | 2.6 |
| N. Tagliafico n 8 | 89.9 | 2.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Lopes n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
| R. Riou n 8 | 84.4 | 2.4 |
Marseille
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Gigot n 8 | 75.9 | 2.4 | 0.3 | — |
| I. Kaboré n 8 | 42.6 | 2.4 | 1.1 | — |
| R. Malinovskyi n 8 | 57.5 | 2 | 1.6 | — |
| L. Balerdi n 8 | 71.1 | 1.9 | 0.8 | — |
| E. Bailly n 8 | 26.5 | 1.7 | 0.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vítinha n 8 | 50.1 | 3.6 | 2 |
| Nuno Tavares n 8 | 90 | 2.3 | 0.9 |
| C. Ünder n 8 | 76.9 | 2.2 | 0.9 |
| A. Sánchez n 8 | 84.3 | 2 | 1.3 |
| R. Malinovskyi n 8 | 57.5 | 1.6 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vítinha n 8 | 50.1 | 1.1 | 0 |
| D. Payet n 8 | 25.5 | 0 | 0.9 |
| A. Sánchez n 8 | 84.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| C. Mbemba n 8 | 64.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| C. Ünder n 8 | 76.9 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Samuel Gigot n 8 | 75.9 | 3.4 |
| I. Kaboré n 8 | 42.6 | 2.9 |
| V. Rongier n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
| S. Kolašinac n 8 | 75 | 2.4 |
| R. Malinovskyi n 8 | 57.5 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Pau López n 8 | 90 | 4.1 |
| Rubén Blanco n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
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Match statistics & details
| Lyon | Marseille | |
|---|---|---|
| 60% | Possession | 40% |
| 1.00 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.96 |
| 7 | Shots | 14 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 5 | Corners | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 11 | Fouls | 18 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 540 | Passes | 360 |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 76% |
Lyon player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Lopes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Diomandé | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 6.9 |
| D. Lovren | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Lukeba | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Tagliafico | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Tolisso | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| M. Caqueret | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Lacazette | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Thiago Mendes | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Barcola | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Cherki | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Gusto sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Jeffinho sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Lepenant sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
Marseille player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau López | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Balerdi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Samuel Gigot | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Kolašinac | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| J. Clauss | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| V. Rongier | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Veretout | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| I. Kaboré | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| C. Ünder | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| A. Sánchez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Malinovskyi | 83 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Vítinha sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Lyon v Marseille — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-11-06 Marseille 1–0 Lyon
- 2022-05-01 Marseille 0–3 Lyon
- 2022-02-01 Lyon 2–1 Marseille
- 2021-02-28 Marseille 1–1 Lyon
- 2020-10-04 Lyon 1–1 Marseille
- 2020-02-12 Lyon 1–0 Marseille
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Lyon and Marseille?
- In their last 6 meetings, Lyon won 3, Marseille won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Lyon and Marseille?
- Recent form — Lyon 3W 1D 1L; Marseille 2W 3D 0L.
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