MONACO. Olympique Marseille conquers Monaco 2-0 after B. Dieng scores 2 goals.
The match was played at the Stade Louis II. stadium in Monaco on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Stéphanie Frappart that was helped by Mikael Berchebru and Julien Aube. The 4th official was Hakim Ben El Hadj. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 22.4 degrees Celsius or 72.23 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.
Monaco started with a conservative line-up. On the other side, Olympique Marseille adopted for a 3-3-3-1 formation.
Monaco – Formation
Monaco
46'
49'
Niko Kovač decided to play with the following team: Alexander Nübel , Chrislain Matsima , Axel Disasi , Benoît Badiashile , Caio Henrique , Gelson Martins , Youssouf Fofana , Aurélien Tchouaméni , Sofiane Diop , Kevin Volland and Wissam Ben Yedder .
The home team had on the bench: Ismail Jakobs, Ruben Aguilar , Krépin Diatta , Wilson Isidor , Eliot Matazo, Jean Lucas , Myron Boadu , Strahinja Pavlović and Radosław Majecki.
Best player: Aurélien Tchouaméni
The player that probably impressed the most for Monaco was Aurélien Tchouaméni.
His rating is with 0 goals, 55 passes (96% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 9.
Olympique Marseille – Formation
Olympique Marseille
37', 60'
On the other side, Jorge Luis Kovač played with: Pau López , William Saliba , Leonardo Balerdi , Luan Peres , Pol Lirola , Valentin Rongier , Boubacar Kamara , Cengiz Ünder , Mattéo Guendouzi , Ahmadou Bamba Dieng and Amine Harit .
They had on the bench: Luís Henrique , Duje Ćaleta-Car, Salim Ben Seghir, Steve Mandanda, Gerson , Konrad de la Fuente , Pape Gueye , Oussama Targhalline and Álvaro González.
Best player: Ahmadou Bamba Dieng
The player that probably impressed the most for Olympique Marseille was Ahmadou Bamba Dieng.
His rating is with 2 goals, 13 passes (76% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross. He hit the woodwork twice times.
Match report
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 7 Total 14
- 0 On Target 5
- 7 Off Target 9
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 148 Attack 75
- 64 Dangerous attack 39
- 67 Ball safe 97
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 2
- 4 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 18 Total 7
- 4 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Monaco was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Olympique Marseille that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Monaco was extremely more aggressive with 64 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 0 were on target. Nevertheless, Olympique Marseille managed to find the solution to win this match.
Monaco shoot 7 times, 0 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Olympique Marseille shoot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Monaco received 4 yellow cards (S. Diop, A. Tchouameni, R. Aguilar and Y. Fofana). On the other side, Olympique Marseille received 2 yellow cards (J. Sampaoli and B. Kamara).
Match Timeline
Standing
After this match, Monaco will stay with 4 points to stay in the 11th place. On the other side, Olympique Marseille will have 10 points to stay in the 3rd place.
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Monaco will play away Nice on the 19th of September with a 12-8 head to head in favor of Monaco (8 draw). Olympique Marseille will host Rennes on the 19th of September with a 14-8 head to head in favor of Olympique Marseille (10 draw).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
