Olympique Marseille prevails over Brest with a 2-0 win with a goal from C. Mbemba (4′) and a goal from I. Sarr (65′). Brest lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (56%).

The referee was Jeremy Stinat who had the assistance of Christophe Mouysset and François Boudikian. The 4th official was Abdelatif Kherradji. The weather was light rain. The temperature was hot at 28.23 degrees Celsius or 82.81 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 59%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Brest had a strong ball possession 56% while Olympique Marseille was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Brest had a more offensive attitude with 67 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 7 were on target. Anyway, Olympique Marseille was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Olympique Marseille shot 15 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Brest shot 18 times, 7 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Olympique Marseille didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Brest received 1 yellow card (Martín Satriano).

Standings

After playing this contest, Olympique Marseille has 7 points to occupy the 2nd place in the standings. On the other side, Brest stays with 6 points (4th).

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 1, Olympique Marseille will play away against Paris Saint Germain on the 24th of September with a 24-10 head to head stats in favor of Paris Saint Germain (7 draws).

Brest will play away agasint Reims on the 17th of September with a 7-5 head to head in favor of Brest (10 draws).

Olympique Marseille – Formation

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

The manager Marcelino García Toral decided to play with the following team: Azzedine Ounahi, Pau López (8.5), Jonathan Clauss (8.1), Samuel Gigot (7.9), Chancel Mbemba (8.4), Renan Lodi (8.1), Ismaïla Sarr (7.3), Valentin Rongier (7.0), Jordan Veretout (7.5), Amine Harit (7.0), Iliman Ndiaye (7.0) and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (6.3).

The home team had on the bench: Leonardo Balerdi, Mattéo Guendouzi (6.6), François Mughe (6.4), Bilal Nadir, Rubén Blanco, Emran Soglo, Isaak Touré and Vitinha (6.7).

Olympique Marseille could not rely on the presence of François Mughe (injured).

Substitutions

Olympique Marseille made 3 changes: Amine Harit for François Mughe (49′), Ismaïla Sarr for Mattéo Guendouzi (80′) and Iliman Ndiaye for Vitinha (65′).

Best player: Pau López​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Olympique Marseille was the goalkeeper: Pau López. His rating is 8.47. He performed 7 saves.

Brest – Formation

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

Eric Roy played with: Marco Bizot (7.0), Kenny Lala (7.0), Brendan Chardonnet (7.0), Lilian Brassier (6.8), Bradley Locko (7.0), Mahdi Camara (7.7), Pierre Lees Melou (7.5), Hugo Magnetti (7.0), Romain Del Castillo (7.5), Steve Mounié (6.7), Jérémy Le Douaron (7.3).

They had on the bench: Martín Satriano (6.8), Mathias Pereira Lage (6.3), Achraf Dari, Axel Camblan, Hianga’a M’Bock (6.8), Christophe Herelle, Jonas Martin (7.0), Grégoire Coudert and Karamoko Dembélé (6.3).

Brest could not rely on the presence of Martín Satriano (injured).

Substitutions

Brest made 5 changes: Jérémy Le Douaron for Karamoko Dembélé (75′), Hugo Magnetti for Jonas Martin (61′), Steve Mounié for Martín Satriano (62′), Mahdi Camara for Mathias Pereira Lage (74′) and Romain Del Castillo for Hianga’a M’Bock (90′).

Best player: Mahdi Camara​

The player that probably impressed the most for Brest was Mahdi Camara.

His rating is (7.7) with 23 passes (97% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 3. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.​

• Olympique Marseille – Brest – 2-0
• Paris Saint Germain – Lens – 3-1