Metz 0-3 Olympique de Marseille
Updated
Olympique de Marseille won: Metz 0-3 Olympique de Marseille in the Ligue 1 (Round 7) on Sat, 4 Oct 2025 at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz. Olympique de Marseille goals: Igor Paixao 51', Matthew O'Riley 69', Amine Gouiri 76'. Expected goals: 0.16-2.71. Possession: 38-62. Player of the match: Matthew O'Riley (8.9).
Match report
Olympique de Marseille rout Metz 3-0
Olympique de Marseille thrashed Metz 3-0 away from home at Stade Saint-Symphorien on Saturday 4 October in Ligue 1.
Igor Paixao put Olympique de Marseille ahead on 51' (0-1), Matthew O'Riley made it 0-2 on 69' and Amine Gouiri made it 0-3 on 76'.
Metz had 38% of the ball, shots were 4-21 (1-9 on target) and expected goals finished 0.16-2.71. Olympique de Marseille were the better side on chances, too.
Matthew O'Riley (Marseille) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 28,551. Referee: Clément Turpin.
Match stats
| Metz | Olympique de Marseille | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 38 | 62 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.16 | 2.71 |
| Total shots | 4 | 21 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 9 |
| Touches in opposition box | 8 | 34 |
| Big chances | 0 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 322 (86%) | 586 (92%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 4 | 21 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 9 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 1 | 11 |
Lineups
Metz (3-4-2-1): Jonathan Fischer, Terry Yegbe, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Sadibou Sané, Koffi Kouao, Boubacar Traore, Jessy Deminguet, Fodé Ballo, Gauthier Hein, Cheikh Sabaly, Habibou Mouhamadou Diallo
Olympique de Marseille (4-2-3-1): Geronimo Rulli, Timothy Weah, Benjamin Pavard, Nayef Aguerd, Emerson, Matthew O'Riley, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Mason Greenwood, Angel Gomes, Igor Paixao, Robinio Vaz
Key events
- 21' · Substitution · Maxime Colin for Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Metz)
- 51' · Goal · Igor Paixao (Olympique de Marseille)
- 64' · Substitution · Amine Gouiri for Robinio Vaz (Olympique de Marseille)
- 64' · Substitution · Leonardo Balerdi for Angel Gomes (Olympique de Marseille)
- 69' · Goal · Matthew O'Riley (Olympique de Marseille)
- 76' · Goal · Amine Gouiri (Olympique de Marseille)
- 79' · Substitution · Alpha Toure for Jessy Deminguet (Metz)
- 79' · Substitution · Giorgi Tsitaishvili for Fodé Ballo (Metz)
- 79' · Substitution · Brian Madjo for Habibou Mouhamadou Diallo (Metz)
- 80' · Substitution · Amir Murillo for Timothy Weah (Olympique de Marseille)
- 80' · Substitution · Bilal Nadir for Igor Paixao (Olympique de Marseille)
- 85' · Substitution · Arthur Vermeeren for Matthew O'Riley (Olympique de Marseille)
All-time head-to-head
37 league meetings since 1993: Metz 9, draws 10, Olympique de Marseille 18.
Questions
Who won Metz vs Olympique de Marseille?
Olympique de Marseille won, 0-3 (Ligue 1) on Sat, 4 Oct 2025.
When and where is Metz vs Olympique de Marseille?
Sat, 4 Oct 2025, 15:00 UTC at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz, Ligue 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Metz and Olympique de Marseille?
In 37 league meetings since 1993: Metz 9 wins, 10 draws, Olympique de Marseille 18 wins (goals 36-58).