Olympique de Marseille 5-1 Le Havre
Updated
Olympique de Marseille won: Olympique de Marseille 5-1 Le Havre in the Ligue 1 (Round 16) on Sun, 5 Jan 2025 at Orange Vélodrome, Marseille. Olympique de Marseille goals: Valentin Rongier 25', Bilal Nadir 39', Neal Maupay 43', Elye Wahi 66', Ulisses Garcia 75'. Le Havre goals: André Ayew 85'. Expected goals: 3.23-0.45. Possession: 70-30. Player of the match: Quentin Merlin (8.3).
Match report
Olympique de Marseille rout Le Havre 5-1
Olympique de Marseille swept aside Le Havre 5-1 at Orange Vélodrome on Sunday 5 January in Ligue 1.
Valentin Rongier put Olympique de Marseille ahead on 25' (1-0), Bilal Nadir made it 2-0 on 39', Neal Maupay made it 3-0 on 43', Elye Wahi made it 4-0 on 66', Ulisses Garcia made it 5-0 on 75' and André Ayew pulled one back for Le Havre on 85' (5-1).
Olympique de Marseille had 70% of the ball, shots were 15-4 (9-1 on target) and expected goals finished 3.23-0.45. Olympique de Marseille were the better side on chances, too.
Quentin Merlin (Marseille) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 64,092. Referee: Thomas Léonard.
Match stats
| Olympique de Marseille | Le Havre | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 70 | 30 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.23 | 0.45 |
| Total shots | 15 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 8 |
| Big chances | 5 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 862 (94%) | 329 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 0 |
| Total shots | 15 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 3 |
Lineups
Olympique de Marseille (3-4-2-1): Geronimo Rulli, Amir Murillo, Leonardo Balerdi, Derek Cornelius, Luis Henrique, Quentin Merlin, Bilal Nadir, Valentin Rongier, Mason Greenwood, Adrien Rabiot, Neal Maupay
Le Havre (5-3-2): Arthur Desmas, Timothée Pembélé, Étienne Youté Kinkoué, Gautier Lloris, Loic Nego, Yanis Zouaoui, Daler Kuzyaev, Abdoulaye Touré, Yassine Kechta, Ilyes Housni, André Ayew
Key events
- 25' · Goal · Valentin Rongier (Olympique de Marseille)
- 39' · Goal · Bilal Nadir (Olympique de Marseille)
- 43' · Goal · Neal Maupay (Olympique de Marseille)
- 45'+5 · Yellow card · Bilal Nadir (Olympique de Marseille)
- 46' · Substitution · Ismael Kone for Bilal Nadir (Olympique de Marseille)
- 53' · Substitution · Antoine Joujou for Daler Kuzyaev (Le Havre)
- 53' · Substitution · Rassoul Ndiaye for Ilyes Housni (Le Havre)
- 59' · Substitution · Elye Wahi for Neal Maupay (Olympique de Marseille)
- 64' · Substitution · Andy Logbo for Yassine Kechta (Le Havre)
- 66' · Goal · Elye Wahi (Olympique de Marseille)
- 73' · Substitution · Ulisses Garcia for Quentin Merlin (Olympique de Marseille)
- 74' · Substitution · Jonathan Rowe for Valentin Rongier (Olympique de Marseille)
- 75' · Goal · Ulisses Garcia (Olympique de Marseille)
- 79' · Substitution · Darryl Bakola for Derek Cornelius (Olympique de Marseille)
- 85' · Goal · André Ayew (Le Havre)
- 88' · Substitution · Alois Confais for André Ayew (Le Havre)
All-time head-to-head
20 league meetings since 1993: Olympique de Marseille 14, draws 6, Le Havre 0.
Olympique de Marseille vs Le Havre: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Olympique de Marseille vs Le Havre?
Olympique de Marseille won, 5-1 (Ligue 1) on Sun, 5 Jan 2025.
When and where is Olympique de Marseille vs Le Havre?
Sun, 5 Jan 2025, 19:45 UTC at Orange Vélodrome, Marseille, Ligue 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Olympique de Marseille and Le Havre?
In 20 league meetings since 1993: Olympique de Marseille 14 wins, 6 draws, Le Havre 0 wins (goals 41-11).