Marseille v Lyon result
Team pages: Marseille · Lyon · Head-to-head
Marseille 3–2 Lyon — Marseille won this Ligue 1 match.
What xG said
xG said little between the sides: Marseille 1.79, Lyon 1.79 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).
The result
Marseille beat Lyon 3–2 at Orange Vélodrome in Ligue 1 on Sunday 1 March. Lyon have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Marseille came from behind: Lyon led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Lyon: Corentin Tolisso (3’, assisted by Endrick) and Rémi Himbert (76’, assisted by Endrick); Marseille: Igor Paixão (52’, assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg) and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (81’, assisted by Igor Paixão; 90’, assisted by Ethan Nwaneri).
Discipline
J. Brisard showed five yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Marseille: Geoffrey Kondogbia (74’), Nayef Aguerd (83’) and Himad Abdelli (90+8’); Lyon: Clinton Mata (30’) and Tyler Morton (45+1’).
What it changes
Marseille stay fourth after this result (24 league matches played). Marseille have scored 59 goals, the third-most of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games, ranked per game). Marseille have conceded 44 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 18 clubs.
Lyon stay third after this result (24 league matches played). Lyon have scored 52 goals, the sixth-most of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games, ranked per game). Lyon have conceded 34 goals, the second-fewest of the 18 clubs.
With five goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 24, across nine matches.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Endrick (Lyon) 10.0, Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) 9.1 and Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Marseille) 9.0 led the match.
Next up
Marseille next travel to Lens on 8 November 2026.
Lyon next travel to Stade Brestois 29 on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Marseille: Lens v Marseille, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Lyon: Stade Brestois 29 v Lyon, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Marseille 3–2 Lyon · Ligue 1
- Venue: Orange Vélodrome · Marseille
- Referee: J. Brisard
- Head-to-head (last 6): Marseille 4 · draws 0 · Lyon 2 · 3 goals/game
- Recent form: Marseille 1W 2D 2L · Lyon 4W 0D 1L
Marseille 3–2 Lyon (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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Marseille for / against | Line | Lyon for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.13 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.25 for · 3.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.25 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.25 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.63 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.88 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.5 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 14.38 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.88 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.75 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: J. Brisard — 4.13 yellow cards a game, 0.38 red cards, 21.88 fouls over 8 matches.
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Marseille
Marseille Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Rulli | 27 | 902430 min | 893.3 /90 | 351.3 /90 | 10 /90 |
| J. de Lange | 7 | 90630 min | 172.4 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Rulli n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
| J. de Lange n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
Marseille Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson | 26 | 802086 min | 512.2 /90 | 311.3 /90 | 80.3 /90 | 1024.4 /90 | 210.9 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| B. Pavard | 25 | 801989 min | 251.1 /90 | 261.2 /90 | 130.6 /90 | 783.5 /90 | 251.1 /90 | 60.3 /90 |
| L. Balerdi | 23 | 801838 min | 472.3 /90 | 301.5 /90 | 140.7 /90 | 1025 /90 | 271.3 /90 | 60.3 /90 |
| N. Aguerd | 20 | 881759 min | 301.5 /90 | 351.8 /90 | 110.6 /90 | 844.3 /90 | 251.3 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
| A. Murillo | 19 | 741413 min | 271.7 /90 | 90.6 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 785 /90 | 261.7 /90 | 40.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Greenwood n 8 | 81.5 | 1 | 0.6 | — |
| P. Højbjerg n 8 | 89.6 | 0.9 | 1.9 | T. Morton |
| T. Weah n 8 | 88.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 | M. Niakhaté |
| Igor Paixão n 8 | 56.1 | 0.8 | 2.4 | — |
| G. Rulli n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.3 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Greenwood n 8 | 81.5 | 0.6 |
| P. Højbjerg n 8 | 89.6 | 2.4 |
| T. Weah n 8 | 88.8 | 1.8 |
| Igor Paixão n 8 | 56.1 | 1 |
| P. Aubameyang n 8 | 52.4 | 0.6 |
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Marseille Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Aubameyang | 27 | 671810 min | 90.4 /90 | 90.4 /90 | 472.3 /90 | 291.4 /90 | 261.3 /90 | 130.6 /90 |
| A. Gouiri | 17 | 651103 min | 80.7 /90 | 40.3 /90 | 292.4 /90 | 191.6 /90 | 191.6 /90 | 100.8 /90 |
| R. Vaz | 10 | 38380 min | 40.9 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 71.7 /90 | 51.2 /90 | 61.4 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
| J. Rowe | 1 | 6363 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 45.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Greenwood | 33 | 812667 min | 220.7 /90 | 80.3 /90 | 883 /90 | 561.9 /90 | 652.2 /90 | 541.8 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Greenwood n 8 | 81.5 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| P. Højbjerg n 8 | 89.6 | 0.4 | 0 |
| T. Weah n 8 | 88.8 | 1 | 0.4 |
| Igor Paixão n 8 | 56.1 | 2.2 | 0.6 |
| G. Rulli n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Greenwood n 8 | 81.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| P. Højbjerg n 8 | 89.6 | 0 | 0.1 |
| T. Weah n 8 | 88.8 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Igor Paixão n 8 | 56.1 | 0 | 0.2 |
| G. Rulli n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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Lyon
Lyon Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Greif | 23 | 902070 min | 622.7 /90 | 221 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| R. Descamps | 11 | 90990 min | 211.9 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Greif n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
| R. Descamps n 8 | 90 | 1.6 |
Lyon Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Maitland-Niles | 32 | 802550 min | 702.5 /90 | 351.2 /90 | 40.1 /90 | 1154.1 /90 | 401.4 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| Clinton Mata | 30 | 892656 min | 431.5 /90 | 291 /90 | 270.9 /90 | 1234.2 /90 | 351.2 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| M. Niakhaté | 28 | 882475 min | 331.2 /90 | 281 /90 | 130.5 /90 | 1284.7 /90 | 321.2 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| Abner | 22 | 791748 min | 231.2 /90 | 70.4 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 502.6 /90 | 261.3 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
| N. Tagliafico | 22 | 681485 min | 372.2 /90 | 231.4 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 1026.2 /90 | 332 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Maitland-Niles n 8 | 87.9 | 1.8 | 0.5 | — |
| T. Morton n 8 | 82.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | P. Højbjerg |
| Clinton Mata n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 1.1 | — |
| M. Niakhaté n 8 | 84.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 | T. Weah |
| T. Tessmann n 8 | 78.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Maitland-Niles n 8 | 87.9 | 2.8 |
| T. Morton n 8 | 82.9 | 2 |
| Clinton Mata n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
| M. Niakhaté n 8 | 84.4 | 1.9 |
| T. Tessmann n 8 | 78.4 | 1.4 |
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Lyon Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Šulc | 28 | 681914 min | 130.6 /90 | 60.3 /90 | 361.7 /90 | 211 /90 | 241.1 /90 | 190.9 /90 |
| Afonso Moreira | 23 | 651501 min | 40.2 /90 | 90.5 /90 | 342 /90 | 221.3 /90 | 362.2 /90 | 191.1 /90 |
| M. Satriano | 15 | 831251 min | 30.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 231.7 /90 | 100.7 /90 | 130.9 /90 | 100.7 /90 |
| Endrick | 7 | 83580 min | 50.8 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 213.3 /90 | 162.5 /90 | 111.7 /90 | 203.1 /90 |
| R. Ghezzal | 5 | 32158 min | 00 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 31.7 /90 | 10.6 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Maitland-Niles n 8 | 87.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| T. Morton n 8 | 82.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Clinton Mata n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Niakhaté n 8 | 84.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
| T. Tessmann n 8 | 78.4 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Maitland-Niles n 8 | 87.9 | 0.1 | 0 |
| T. Morton n 8 | 82.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Clinton Mata n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Niakhaté n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Tessmann n 8 | 78.4 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Marseille | Lyon | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Possession | 48% |
| 2.33 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.47 |
| 18 | Shots | 12 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 10 |
| 8 | Corners | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 16 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 456 | Passes | 439 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Marseille Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Rulli | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| L. Balerdi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| N. Aguerd | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.5 |
| Emerson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| P. Højbjerg | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7.5 |
| P. Aubameyang | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| M. Greenwood | 89 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Kondogbia | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 6.9 |
| T. Weah | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| H. Traorè | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Q. Timber | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Igor Paixão sub | 45 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.7 |
| E. Nwaneri sub | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| B. Pavard sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Abdelli sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
| T. Nnadi sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Lyon Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Greif | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Maitland-Niles | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Clinton Mata | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| M. Niakhaté | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Tessmann | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Morton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| C. Tolisso | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8.5 |
| N. Nartey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Endrick | 90 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Tagliafico | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Yaremchuk | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Himbert sub | 30 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Abner sub | 12 | 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 Marseille v Lyon — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-08-31 Lyon 1–0 Marseille
- 2025-02-02 Marseille 3–2 Lyon
- 2024-09-22 Lyon 2–3 Marseille
- 2024-02-04 Lyon 1–0 Marseille
- 2023-12-06 Marseille 3–0 Lyon
- 2023-04-23 Lyon 1–2 Marseille
Shot Map and Expected Goals
Marseille 1.79 xG from 18 shots, Lyon 1.79 from 12. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marseille | 18 | 3 | 1.79 |
| Lyon | 12 | 2 | 1.79 |
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Expected Goals Race
At half-time, xG was level: Marseille 0.54, Lyon 0.69. At full time, xG was level: Marseille 1.79, Lyon 1.79. The widest gap was 0.85 xG to Lyon, in the 75th minute.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Marseille and Lyon?
- In their last 6 meetings, Marseille won 4, Lyon won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Marseille and Lyon?
- Recent form — Marseille 1W 2D 2L; Lyon 4W 0D 1L.
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