LORIENT. Olympique Marseille overcomes Lorient 4-2.

Olympique Marseille remained with 10 players after Jonathan Clauss received a red card in the 80′. Nevertheless, Olympique Marseille still was able to win this match playing only in players​.

The match was played at the Stade Yves Allainmat – Le Moustoir stadium in Lorient on Sunday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Eric Wattellier assisted by Cyril Mugnier and Julien Garrigues. The 4th official was Olivier Thual. The weather was light rain. The temperature was cold at 14.44 degrees Celsius or 57.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 96%.​

Match Timeline

3'
Chancel Mbemba (goal)Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
9'
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang(goal)Chancel Mbemba
Vincent Le Goff- Yellow
14'
Benjamin Mendy - Yellow
16'
21'
Leonardo Balerdi- Yellow
33'
Leonardo Balerdi(goal)Jonathan Clauss
41'
42'
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang(goal)Jordan Veretout
Formose Mendy- sub ->Vincent Le Goff
46'
Souleymane Touré- sub ->Julien Laporte
46'
Julien Laporte- Yellow
45'
Benjamin Mendy (goal)
52'
57'
59'
Samuel Gigot - Yellow
Bonke Innocent- Yellow
62'
Aiyegun Tosin- sub ->Julien Ponceau
66'
Formose Mendy- Yellow
71'
72'
Pape Gueye- sub ->Amine Harit
72'
Ismaïla Sarr- sub ->Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Darlin Yongwa- sub ->Benjamin Mendy
80'
80'
Jonathan Clauss- Red
83'
Bamo Meïté- sub ->Azzedine Ounahi
83'
Amir Murillo - sub ->Vitinha
Eli Kroupi- sub ->Gédéon Kalulu
87'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Paris Saint Germain
70
32
Monaco
64
33
LOSC Lille
58
33
Brest
58
33
Nice
54
32
Lens
50
33
Olympique Lyonnais
50
33
Olympique Marseille
47
32
Rennes
46
33
Toulouse
43
33
Reims
41
32
Montpellier
40
33
Strasbourg
39
33
Nantes
33
33
Le Havre
32
33
Metz
29
33
Lorient
26
33
Clermont
25
33

After playing this encounter, Lorient stays with 12 points to sit in the 16th place. Regarding the opposition, Olympique Marseille will has 23 points like Lens and Reims to remain in the 6th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Ligue 1, Lorient will host Strasbourg on the 17th of December with a 3-1 head to head statistic in favor of Lorient (4 draws).

Olympique Marseille will host Clermont on the 17th of December with a 4-1 head to head record in favor of Olympique Marseille (0 draws).

Lorient – Formation

Lorient
G
Yvon Mvogo 38.Switzerland
6.4
D
Montassar Talbi 3.Tunisia
7.0
D
Julien Laporte 15.France
6.1
46' 45'
D
Gédéon Kalulu 24.France
6.4
87'
D
Vincent Le Goff 25.France
6.1
46' 14'
M
Romain Faivre 10.France
7.0
41'
M
Tiemoué Bakayoko 14.France
M
Laurent Abergel 19.France
7.3
M
Benjamin Mendy 5.France
7.0
80' 16' 52'
M
Bonke Innocent 8.Nigeria
7.1
62'
M
Julien Ponceau 21.France
6.8
66'
F
Bamba Dieng 11.Senegal
7.5
Substitutes
G
Alfred Gomis 1.Senegal
D
Darlin Yongwa 12.Cameroon
7.0
80'
D
Formose Mendy 13.Senegal
6.7
46' 71'
D
Théo Le Bris 37.France
D
Souleymane Touré 95.France
7.0
46'
M
Jean-Victor Makengo 17.France
M
Eli Kroupi 22.France
6.4
87'
F
Aiyegun Tosin 27.Benin
6.7
66'
F
Siriné Doucouré 29.France

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

The manager Régis Le Bris decided to play with the following team: Tiemoué Bakayoko, Yvon Mvogo (6.4), Gédéon Kalulu (6.4), Julien Laporte (6.1), Montassar Talbi (7.0), Vincent Le Goff (6.1), Bonke Innocent (7.1), Laurent Abergel (7.3), Romain Faivre (7.0), Julien Ponceau (6.8), Benjamin Mendy  (7.0) and Ahmadou Bamba Dieng (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Darlin Yongwa (7.0), Jean-Victor Makengo, Eli Junior Kroupi (6.4), Alfred Gomis, Formose Mendy (6.7), Tosin Aiyegun (6.7), Siriné Doucouré, Théo Le Bris and Isaak Touré (7.0).

Substitutions

Lorient made 5 changes: Julien Laporte for Isaak Touré (46′), Vincent Le Goff for Formose Mendy (46′), Julien Ponceau for Tosin Aiyegun (66′), Benjamin Mendy  for Darlin Yongwa (80′) and Gédéon Kalulu for Eli Junior Kroupi (87′).

Player of the match: Ahmadou Bamba Dieng​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Lorient was Ahmadou Bamba Dieng.

His rating is 7.5 with 15 passes (100% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 12. He performed 1 cross.

Olympique Marseille – Formation

Olympique Marseille
G
Pau López 16.Spain
8.1
D
Samuel Gigot 4.France
6.7
59'
D
Leonardo Balerdi 5.Argentina
7.7
21' 33'
D
Chancel Mbemba 99.DR Congo
7.9
3'
M
Jonathan Clauss 7.France
7.0
80'
M
Azzedine Ounahi 8.Morocco
6.6
83'
M
Amine Harit 11.Morocco
7.3
72'
M
Renan Lodi 12.Brazil
7.1
57'
M
Jordan Veretout 27.France
7.0
F
Vitinha 9.Portugal
7.5
83'
F
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 10.Gabon
9.7
72' 9', 42'
Substitutes
G
Rubén Blanco 36.Spain
D
Amir Murillo 62.Panama
6.4
83'
M
Bamo Meïté 18.France
6.4
83'
M
Pape Gueye 22.Senegal
6.8
72'
M
Bilal Nadir 34.France
M
Emran Soglo 37.England
M
N. Mayoka-Tika 66.Belgium
F
Ismaïla Sarr 23.Senegal
6.8
72'
F
François Mughe 24.Cameroon

Olympique Marseille started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

Ivan Gennaro Gattuso played with: Pau López (8.1), Chancel Mbemba (7.9), Samuel Gigot (6.7), Leonardo Balerdi (7.7), Jonathan Clauss (7.0), Jordan Veretout (7.0), Azzedine Ounahi (6.6), Amine Harit (7.3), Renan Lodi (7.1), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (9.7), Vitinha (7.5).

These were the players on the bench: Bamo Meïté (6.4), Pape Gueye  (6.8), Ismaïla Sarr (6.8), François Mughe, Bilal Nadir, Rubén Blanco, Emran Soglo, Amir Murillo (6.4) and Noam Mayoka-Tika.

Substitutions

Olympique Marseille made 4 changes: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang for Ismaïla Sarr (72′), Amine Harit for Pape Gueye  (72′), Vitinha for Amir Murillo (83′) and Azzedine Ounahi for Bamo Meïté (83′).

Player of the match: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang​

The player that probably impressed the most for Olympique Marseille was Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

His rating is 9.7 with 2 goals, 23 passes (83% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 4.

Results of the day

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