Brest defeats Olympique Marseille 2-1. HIGHLIGHTS

FOS-SUR-MER. Brest beat Olympique Marseille to win 2-1.

May 28, 2023

FOS-SUR-MER. Brest overcome Olympique Marseille to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Brest to strike first with a goal of Hugo Magnetti at the 57′. Then it was a goal in the 76′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Mahdi Camara gave the win to Brest in the 81′ minute with a goal. Olympique Marseille was truly superior in terms of ball possession (62%).

The match was played at the Stade Parsemain stadium in Fos-sur-Mer on Saturday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Stéphanie Frappart who was helped by Mathieu Grosbost and François Boudikian. The 4th official was Pierre Legat. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 23 degrees Celsius or 73.33 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.

Match Statistics

Olympique Marseille

1 - 2

Brest

! 63 Ball Possession 37

Shots

10 Total 15
4 On Target 5
6 Off Target 11
3 Shots blocked 2

141 Attack 83
46 Dangerous attack 32
76 Ball safe 78

0 Penalties 0
3 Corners 5

Fouls

14 Total 16
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

3 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Olympique Marseille had a superior ball possession 62% while Brest was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Olympique Marseille was putting more pressure with 46 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyhow, Brest was capable to find the solution to win this match.

Olympique Marseille shot 10 times, 4 on target, 6 off target. Regarding the opposition, Brest shot 15 times, 5 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

Olympique Marseille received 2 yellow cards (Jordan Veretout and Leonardo Balerdi). Regarding the opposition, Brest received 2 yellow cards (Brendan Chardonnet and Kenny Lala).

Match Timeline

46'

Romain Del Castillo- sub ->Jérémy Le Douaron

46'

57'

Hugo Magnetti(goal)Pierre Lees-Melou

58'

Jordan Veretout- Yellow

63'

64'

Mahdi Camara- sub ->Haris Belkebla

64'

67'

Brendan Chardonnet - Yellow

72'

Chancel Mbemba (goal)Jordan Veretout

76'

81'

Mahdi Camara(goal)Pierre Lees-Melou

84'

Leonardo Balerdi- Yellow

87'

90'

Kenny Lala- Yellow

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this match, Olympique Marseille will stay with 73 points to hold in the 3rd place. On the other side, Brest will have 44 points to hold in the 14th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 1, Olympique Marseille will play away with Ajaccio on the 3rd of June with a 4-3 head to head in favor of Olympique Marseille (2 draws).

Brest will host Rennes on the 3rd of June with a 12-3 head to head statistic in favor of Rennes (6 draws).

Olympique Marseille – Formation

Olympique Marseille

Pau López 16.Spain

6.6

Chancel Mbemba 99.DR Congo

7.6

76'

Eric Bailly 3.Ivory Coast

6.3

58'

Leonardo Balerdi 5.Argentina

7.6

87'

Jonathan Clauss 7.France

7.5

Jordan Veretout 27.France

7.7

63'

Valentin Rongier 21.France

6.8

Cengiz Ünder 17.Turkey

6.2

Mattéo Guendouzi 6.France

6.8

58'

Alexis Sánchez 70.Chile

5.9

Vitinha 9.Portugal

6.8

46'

Substitutes

Rubén Blanco 36.Spain

Nuno Tavares 30.Portugal

6.6

46'

Sead Kolasinac 23.Bosnia and Herzegovina

6.4

58'

Issa Kaboré 29.Burkina Faso

Ruslan Malinovskyi 18.Ukraine

6.8

58'

B. Elmaz 47.Turkey

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

The manager Igor Tudor decided to play with the following team: Pau López (6.6), Chancel Mbemba (7.6), Eric Bailly (6.3), Leonardo Balerdi (7.6), Cengiz Ünder (6.2), Valentin Rongier (6.8), Jordan Veretout (7.7), Jonathan Clauss (7.5), Mattéo Guendouzi (6.8), Alexis Sánchez (5.9) and Vitinha (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Nuno Tavares (6.6), Ruslan Malinovskyi (6.8), Sead Kolašinac (6.4), Issa Kaboré, Rubén Blanco and Bartuğ Elmaz.

Substitutions

Olympique Marseille made 3 changes: Vitinha for Nuno Tavares (46′), E. Bailly for Sead Kolašinac (58′) and Mattéo Guendouzi for Ruslan Malinovskyi (58′).

Best player: Jordan Veretout

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Olympique Marseille was Jordan Veretout.

His rating is (7.7) with 64 passes (95% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 8. He performed 3 crosses.

Brest – Formation

Brest

Marco Bizot 40.Netherlands

6.5

Kenny Lala 27.France

6.9

90'

Brendan Chardonnet 5.France

6.5

67'

Jean-Kévin Duverne 2.Haiti

6.8

Lilian Brassier 3.France

7.1

Haris Belkebla 7.Algeria

7.0

64'

Pierre Lees-Melou 20.France

7.6

Hugo Magnetti 8.France

7.2

72'

57'

Mathias Pereira Lage 29.Portugal

6.1

64'

Steve Mounié 15.Benin

6.9

84'

Jérémy Le Douaron 22.France

6.6

46'

Substitutes

Grégoire Coudert 30.France

Bradley Locko 28.France

Achraf Dari 4.Morocco

Christophe Hérelle 23.Martinique

Franck Honorat 9.France

7.3

64'

Félix Lemaréchal 37.France

6.4

72'

Mahdi Camara 45.France

7.2

64'

81'

Romain Del Castillo 10.France

6.2

46'

Alberth Elis 17.Honduras

84'

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

Eric Roy played with: Marco Bizot (6.5), Kenny Lala (6.9), Brendan Chardonnet (6.5), Lilian Brassier (7.1), Jean-Kevin Duverne (6.8), Haris Belkebla (7.0), Pierre Lees Melou (7.6), Hugo Magnetti (7.2), Mathias Pereira Lage (6.1), Steve Mounié (6.9) and Jérémy Le Douaron (6.6).

They had on the bench: Alberth Elis, Grégoire Coudert, Bradley Locko, Franck Honorat (7.3), Félix Lemaréchal (6.4), Achraf Dari, Christophe Herelle, Mahdi Camara (7.2) and Romain Del Castillo (6.2).

Substitutions

Brest made 5 changes: Jérémy Le Douaron for Romain Del Castillo (46′), Haris Belkebla for Mahdi Camara (64′), Mathias Pereira Lage for Franck Honorat (64′), Hugo Magnetti for Félix Lemaréchal (72′) and Steve Mounié for Alberth Elis (84′).