Marseille vs Lorient, 2014/2015 French Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Marseille lose eight-goal thriller to Jordan Ayew and Lorient
Ligue 1
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 6': Attempt saved. Florian Thauvin (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by André-Pierre Gignac.
- 7': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Vincent Le Goff.
- 8': Attempt missed. Mario Lemina (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a cross following a corner.
- 8': Attempt missed. Florian Thauvin (Marseille) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Mario Lemina following a corner.
- 9': Goal! Marseille 0, Lorient 1. Jordan Ayew (Lorient) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Romain Philippoteaux.
- 12': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Francois Bellugou.
- 13': Foul by André Ayew (Marseille).
- 13': Walid Mesloub (Lorient) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 14': Goal! Marseille 0, Lorient 2. Francois Bellugou (Lorient) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 15': Brice Dja Djédjé (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 15': Foul by Vincent Le Goff (Lorient).
- 19': Offside, Marseille. Nicolas N'Koulou tries a through ball, but André-Pierre Gignac is caught offside.
- 22': Didier Ndong (Lorient) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Foul by Giannelli Imbula (Marseille).
- 24': Brice Dja Djédjé (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Didier Ndong (Lorient).
- 27': Foul by Lamine Gassama (Lorient).
- 27': Jérémy Morel (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Hand ball by Jordan Ayew (Lorient).
- 28': Foul by Romain Alessandrini (Marseille).
- 28': Lamine Gassama (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Substitution, Marseille. Jacques-Alaixys Romao replaces Brice Dja Djédjé because of an injury.
- 33': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Lamine Gassama.
- 34': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Lorient) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Walid Mesloub with a through ball.
- 35': Offside, Marseille. Florian Thauvin tries a through ball, but Mario Lemina is caught offside.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Yann Jouffre (Lorient) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vincent Le Goff.
- 38': Foul by Nicolas N'Koulou (Marseille).
- 38': Jordan Ayew (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Romain Philippoteaux (Lorient).
- 40': Mario Lemina (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 40': Offside, Marseille. Jérémy Morel tries a through ball, but Romain Alessandrini is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille).
- 41': Yann Jouffre (Lorient) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Corner, Lorient. Conceded by Jacques-Alaixys Romao.
- 44': Dangerous play by Lamine Koné (Lorient).
- 44': Nicolas N'Koulou (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Florian Thauvin (Marseille).
- 44': Vincent Le Goff (Lorient) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. André-Pierre Gignac (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a cross.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Marseille 0, Lorient 2.
- 0': Match ends, Marseille 3, Lorient 5.
- 45': Second Half begins Marseille 0, Lorient 2.
- 45': Substitution, Marseille. Lucas Ocampos replaces Florian Thauvin.
- 47': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Benjamin Lecomte.
- 49': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Foul by Vincent Le Goff (Lorient).
- 50': Offside, Marseille. Dimitri Payet tries a through ball, but André Ayew is caught offside.
- 50': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Lorient).
- 50': Jérémy Morel (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Didier Ndong (Lorient).
- 51': Giannelli Imbula (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Didier Ndong (Lorient) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Attempt missed. Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dimitri Payet following a set piece situation.
- 53': Attempt missed. Lucas Ocampos (Marseille) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a cross.
- 56': Offside, Marseille. Dimitri Payet tries a through ball, but André-Pierre Gignac is caught offside.
- 57': Foul by Nicolas N'Koulou (Marseille).
- 57': Jordan Ayew (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': André Ayew (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Francois Bellugou (Lorient).
- 58': Goal! Marseille 1, Lorient 2. André Ayew (Marseille) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 60': Foul by André-Pierre Gignac (Marseille).
- 60': Jordan Ayew (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Foul by Mehdi Mostefa (Lorient).
- 62': Mehdi Mostefa (Lorient) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Attempt saved. Dimitri Payet (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 63': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Benjamin Lecomte.
- 63': Substitution, Lorient. Rafidine Abdullah replaces Walid Mesloub.
- 64': Offside, Marseille. Jérémy Morel tries a through ball, but André-Pierre Gignac is caught offside.
- 64': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Lorient).
- 64': Jérémy Morel (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Attempt missed. Romain Philippoteaux (Lorient) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rafidine Abdullah.
- 66': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Lorient).
- 66': Lucas Ocampos (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': André Ayew (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Foul by Didier Ndong (Lorient).
- 67': Goal! Marseille 2, Lorient 2. Jérémy Morel (Marseille) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 68': Foul by Jacques-Alaixys Romao (Marseille).
- 68': Mehdi Mostefa (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Goal! Marseille 2, Lorient 3. Romain Philippoteaux (Lorient) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 69': Substitution, Marseille. Michy Batshuayi replaces Mario Lemina.
- 70': Offside, Marseille. Romain Alessandrini tries a through ball, but André-Pierre Gignac is caught offside.
- 72': Foul by Rafidine Abdullah (Lorient).
- 72': Michy Batshuayi (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Lorient).
- 73': Nicolas N'Koulou (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Substitution, Lorient. Maxime Barthelme replaces Romain Philippoteaux.
- 75': Foul by Rafidine Abdullah (Lorient).
- 75': Lucas Ocampos (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Rafidine Abdullah (Lorient) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Goal! Marseille 3, Lorient 3. Michy Batshuayi (Marseille) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jacques-Alaixys Romao with a through ball.
- 77': Attempt missed. Yann Jouffre (Lorient) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 79': Attempt missed. Romain Alessandrini (Marseille) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 81': Substitution, Lorient. Mathias Autret replaces Yann Jouffre.
- 84': Goal! Marseille 3, Lorient 4. Jordan Ayew (Lorient) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Maxime Barthelme.
- 86': Attempt saved. Mathias Autret (Lorient) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maxime Barthelme.
- 86': Goal! Marseille 3, Lorient 5. Mathias Autret (Lorient) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
- 87': Jordan Ayew (Lorient) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': Attempt missed. Romain Alessandrini (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Lucas Ocampos with a cross.
- 89': Didier Ndong (Lorient) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by Giannelli Imbula (Marseille).
- 90'+1': Hand ball by Romain Alessandrini (Marseille).
- 90'+2': Lamine Gassama (Lorient) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Maxime Barthelme (Lorient) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Didier Ndong.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Marseille 3, Lorient 5.
Statistics
 LOR |
OLM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 7 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 32.9 | Possession | 67.1 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 189 | Accurate Passes | 475 |
| 277 | Passes | 554 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 7 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 61 | Long Balls | 82 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 57 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 20 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 23 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 20 |
| 31 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 31 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Orange Vélodrome
Location: Marseille, France
Attendance: 55,180
Venue: Orange Vélodrome
Location: Marseille, France
Attendance: 55,180
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco | 5 | +5 | 13 |
| 2 | Lyon | 5 | +8 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | +5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille | 5 | +4 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Marseille (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Steve Mandanda (GK) |
| 15 | Jérémy Morel |
| 3 | Nicolas Nkoulou |
| 10 | André Ayew |
| 26 | Brice Dja Djédjé |
| 17 | Dimitri Payet |
| 25 | Giannelli Imbula |
| 8 | Mario Lemina |
| 9 | André-Pierre Gignac |
| 14 | Florian Thauvin |
| 11 | Romain Alessandrini |
Lorient (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Benjamin Lecomte (GK) |
| 2 | Lamine Koné |
| 6 | François Bellugou |
| 5 | Mehdi Mostefa  |
| 4 | Vincent Le Goff |
| 25 | Lamine Gassama |
| 17 | Walid Mesloub |
| 11 | Didier N'Dong |
| 19 | Romain Philippoteaux |
| 8 | Yann Jouffre |
| 9 | Jordan Ayew |
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