French Ligue 1

Marseille vs Strasbourg, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
Marseille
  • 3': Boubacar Kamara
  • 90'+5': Kevin Strootman (P)
FT
2 - 0
Strasbourg

    Marseille break into top four with win over Strasbourg

    Marseille broke into the Ligue 1 top four after goals Boubacar Kamara and Kevin Strootman gave them a 2-0 home win over struggling Strasbourg.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Anthony Caci (Strasbourg).
    • 1': Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Darío Benedetto (Marseille) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
    • 3': Goal! Marseille 1, Strasbourg 0. Boubacar Kamara (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin Strootman following a set piece situation.
    • 4': Offside, Strasbourg. Anthony Caci tries a through ball, but Kenny Lala is caught offside.
    • 9': Darío Benedetto (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Ibrahima Sissoko (Strasbourg).
    • 10': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Lionel Carole.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Darío Benedetto (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Maxime Lopez with a cross.
    • 13': Foul by Darío Benedetto (Marseille).
    • 13': Mohamed Simakan (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Offside, Strasbourg. Lamine Koné tries a through ball, but Youssouf Fofana is caught offside.
    • 17': Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 17': Foul by Maxime Lopez (Marseille).
    • 18': Attempt saved. Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Duje Caleta-Car (Marseille) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Nemanja Radonjic.
    • 23': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Matz Sels.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Maxime Lopez following a corner.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kenny Lala with a cross.
    • 26': Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Foul by Duje Caleta-Car (Marseille).
    • 26': Duje Caleta-Car (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 28': Foul by Kenny Lala (Strasbourg).
    • 28': Valentin Rongier (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Lionel Carole.
    • 33': Foul by Valère Germain (Marseille).
    • 33': Lionel Carole (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Hiroki Sakai (Marseille).
    • 34': Ibrahima Sissoko (Strasbourg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 34': Hand ball by Mohamed Simakan (Strasbourg).
    • 36': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Lamine Koné.
    • 36': Corner, Strasbourg. Conceded by Bouna Sarr.
    • 38': Foul by Anthony Caci (Strasbourg).
    • 38': Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Darío Benedetto (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hiroki Sakai with a headed pass.
    • 43': Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 43': Foul by Kevin Strootman (Marseille).
    • 45': Foul by Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille).
    • 45': Mohamed Simakan (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Youssouf Fofana.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Ludovic Ajorque.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Darío Benedetto (Marseille).
    • 45'+1': Lamine Koné (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Strasbourg. Conceded by Boubacar Kamara.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Marseille 1, Strasbourg 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Marseille 1, Strasbourg 0.
    • 46': Offside, Marseille. Kevin Strootman tries a through ball, but Maxime Lopez is caught offside.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maxime Lopez.
    • 49': Darío Benedetto (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 49': Foul by Mohamed Simakan (Strasbourg).
    • 51': Corner, Strasbourg. Conceded by Kevin Strootman.
    • 52': Foul by Kenny Lala (Strasbourg).
    • 52': Valentin Rongier (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Hiroki Sakai (Marseille).
    • 53': Kenny Lala (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Hiroki Sakai (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Strasbourg) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Youssouf Fofana.
    • 54': Foul by Valère Germain (Marseille).
    • 54': Mohamed Simakan (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Nemanja Radonjic (Marseille) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box.
    • 60': Darío Benedetto (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Ibrahima Sissoko (Strasbourg).
    • 60': Attempt missed. Darío Benedetto (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 66': Substitution, Marseille. Saif-Eddine Khaoui replaces Nemanja Radonjic.
    • 67': Foul by Ibrahima Sissoko (Strasbourg).
    • 67': Saif-Eddine Khaoui (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Substitution, Strasbourg. Lebo Mothiba replaces Ludovic Ajorque.
    • 68': Substitution, Strasbourg. Nuno da Costa replaces Anthony Caci.
    • 69': Corner, Strasbourg. Conceded by Valentin Rongier.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Saif-Eddine Khaoui (Marseille) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 71': Bouna Sarr (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Lebo Mothiba (Strasbourg).
    • 71': Corner, Strasbourg. Conceded by Boubacar Kamara.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Lamine Koné (Strasbourg) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson with a cross following a corner.
    • 73': Foul by Darío Benedetto (Marseille).
    • 73': Mohamed Simakan (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Darío Benedetto (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 75': Substitution, Marseille. Marley Aké replaces Valère Germain.
    • 76': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Kenny Lala.
    • 77': Hand ball by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Strasbourg).
    • 78': Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Strasbourg) is shown the yellow card.
    • 79': Foul by Valentin Rongier (Marseille).
    • 79': Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Nuno da Costa (Strasbourg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lebo Mothiba.
    • 79': Corner, Strasbourg. Conceded by Duje Caleta-Car.
    • 81': Offside, Strasbourg. Matz Sels tries a through ball, but Lebo Mothiba is caught offside.
    • 82': Substitution, Strasbourg. Kévin Zohi replaces Youssouf Fofana.
    • 83': Foul by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Strasbourg).
    • 83': Kevin Strootman (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Darío Benedetto (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Lamine Koné (Strasbourg).
    • 85': Corner, Strasbourg. Conceded by Boubacar Kamara.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Sissoko (Strasbourg) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nuno da Costa following a corner.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Mohamed Simakan (Strasbourg) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ibrahima Sissoko following a corner.
    • 87': Substitution, Marseille. Jordan Amavi replaces Maxime Lopez.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Kenny Lala (Strasbourg) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Valentin Rongier (Marseille).
    • 90'+2': Lionel Carole (Strasbourg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Lamine Koné (Strasbourg).
    • 90'+2': Marley Aké (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Lamine Koné (Strasbourg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Penalty Marseille. Darío Benedetto draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 90'+4': Penalty conceded by Mohamed Simakan (Strasbourg) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 90'+5': Goal! Marseille 2, Strasbourg 0. Kevin Strootman (Marseille) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Marseille 2, Strasbourg 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Marseille 2, Strasbourg 0.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    7 Corner Kicks 5
    4 Saves 2
    49.5 Possession 50.5
    10 SHOTS 11
    2 ON GOAL 6
    0.2 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    393 Accurate Passes 396
    463 Passes 476
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 2
    21 Crosses 12
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    64 Long Balls 48
    41 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    2 Blocked Shots 1
    10 Effective Tackles 12
    19 Tackles 21
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    16 Interceptions 11
    10 Effective Clearances 26
    10 Clearances 26

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Orange Vélodrome
    Location: Marseille, France
    Attendance: 50,203

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Angers 0 0 0
    2 AJ Auxerre 0 0 0
    3 Brest 0 0 0
    4 Le Havre AC 0 0 0
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    OLM Marseille (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    30 Steve Mandanda (GK)
    15 Duje Caleta-Car Yellow Card
    4 Boubacar Kamara
    2 Hiroki Sakai Yellow Card
    17 Bouna Sarr
    12 Kevin Strootman
    27 Maxime López
    21 Valentin Rongier
    9 Darío Benedetto Yellow Card
    7 Nemanja Radonjic
    28 Valère Germain
    Marseille Substitutes:
    Saif-Eddine Khaoui, Marley Aké, Alexandre Philiponeau, Lucas Perrin, Niels Nkounkou, Jordan Amavi, Yohann Pelé.

    STR Strasbourg (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Matz Sels (GK)
    2 Mohamed Simakan
    5 Lamine Koné Yellow Card
    23 Lionel Carole
    19 Anthony Caci
    18 Ibrahima Sissoko
    17 Jean-Ricner Bellegarde Yellow Card
    22 Youssouf Fofana
    27 Kenny Lala
    25 Ludovic Ajorque
    26 Adrien Thomasson
    Strasbourg Substitutes:
    Dimitri Liénard, Lebo Mothiba, Nuno da Costa, Bingourou Kamara, Kévin Zohi, Sanjin Prcic, Abdallah Ndour.

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