French Ligue 1

Marseille vs Troyes, 2021-22 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Marseille
  • 74': Pol Lirola
FT
1 - 0
Troyes

    Marseille up to fourth with Troyes win

    Olympique de Marseille moved up to fourth in the Ligue 1 standings as Pol Lirola's second-half strike gave them a 1-0 win against Troyes on Sunday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Luan Peres (Marseille).
    • 1': Yoann Touzghar (Troyes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 3': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': Foul by Yoann Salmier (Troyes).
    • 4': Attempt missed. Dimitri Payet (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 9': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Giulian Biancone.
    • 9': Attempt missed. Pape Gueye (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a cross following a corner.
    • 10': Foul by Yoann Salmier (Troyes).
    • 10': Mattéo Guendouzi (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Yoann Salmier (Troyes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 13': Foul by Mama Baldé (Troyes).
    • 13': Pape Gueye (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Mama Baldé (Troyes).
    • 13': Mattéo Guendouzi (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 14': Florian Tardieu (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Valentin Rongier (Marseille).
    • 15': Foul by Pape Gueye (Marseille).
    • 15': Yoann Touzghar (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Pape Gueye (Marseille).
    • 15': Rominigue Kouamé (Troyes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Pape Gueye (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 16': Foul by Mama Baldé (Troyes).
    • 16': Álvaro González (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Florian Tardieu (Troyes).
    • 17': Valentin Rongier (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Florian Tardieu (Troyes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Youssouf Koné (Troyes) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Giulian Biancone with a cross.
    • 19': Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 19': Foul by Giulian Biancone (Troyes).
    • 20': Attempt missed. Dimitri Payet (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Konrad De la Fuente (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dimitri Payet.
    • 28': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Luan Peres.
    • 28': Foul by Yoann Salmier (Troyes).
    • 28': Álvaro González (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Gerson Rodrigues (Troyes) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Yoann Touzghar.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Giulian Biancone (Troyes) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Gerson Rodrigues.
    • 31': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Pau López.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Yoann Touzghar (Troyes) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Florian Tardieu with a cross following a corner.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Dimitri Payet (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 37': Offside, Marseille. Dimitri Payet tries a through ball, but Arkadiusz Milik is caught offside.
    • 40': Foul by Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille).
    • 40': Yoann Salmier (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Youssouf Koné (Troyes).
    • 43': Mattéo Guendouzi (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 43': Youssouf Koné (Troyes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Marseille 0, Troyes 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Marseille 0, Troyes 0.
    • 46': Foul by Mattéo Guendouzi (Marseille).
    • 46': Youssouf Koné (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Corner, Troyes. Conceded by Álvaro González.
    • 50': Offside, Troyes. Rominigue Kouamé tries a through ball, but Youssouf Koné is caught offside.
    • 53': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 53': Foul by Yoann Salmier (Troyes).
    • 54': Attempt missed. Dimitri Payet (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 55': Offside, Marseille. Dimitri Payet tries a through ball, but Pol Lirola is caught offside.
    • 56': Dangerous play by Pol Lirola (Marseille).
    • 56': Florian Tardieu (Troyes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 58': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Adil Rami.
    • 58': Foul by Gerson Rodrigues (Troyes).
    • 58': Pape Gueye (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 59': Gerson Rodrigues (Troyes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Florian Tardieu (Troyes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Foul by Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille).
    • 62': Attempt saved. Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a through ball.
    • 62': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Gauthier Gallon.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 64': Foul by Valentin Rongier (Marseille).
    • 64': Youssouf Koné (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Gerson Rodrigues (Troyes).
    • 65': Luan Peres (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Pape Gueye (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dimitri Payet.
    • 68': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Jimmy Giraudon.
    • 68': Attempt blocked. Pape Gueye (Marseille) header from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a cross.
    • 68': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Giulian Biancone.
    • 69': Substitution, Marseille. Bamba Dieng replaces Konrad De la Fuente.
    • 70': Offside, Troyes. Gauthier Gallon tries a through ball, but Gerson Rodrigues is caught offside.
    • 71': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Foul by Jimmy Giraudon (Troyes).
    • 71': Attempt saved. Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a cross.
    • 71': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Gauthier Gallon.
    • 72': Attempt missed. William Saliba (Marseille) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a cross following a corner.
    • 72': Foul by Bamba Dieng (Marseille).
    • 72': Gauthier Gallon (Troyes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Youssouf Koné (Troyes) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 74': Goal! Marseille 1, Troyes 0. Pol Lirola (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a through ball.
    • 75': Substitution, Troyes. Xavier Chavalerin replaces Rominigue Kouamé.
    • 76': Substitution, Troyes. Tristan Dingomé replaces Mama Baldé.
    • 76': Substitution, Troyes. Suk Hyun-Jun replaces Yoann Touzghar.
    • 78': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Giulian Biancone.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Valentin Rongier (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pape Gueye.
    • 79': Foul by Suk Hyun-Jun (Troyes).
    • 79': Pape Gueye (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Troyes. Renaud Ripart replaces Adil Rami because of an injury.
    • 81': Foul by Suk Hyun-Jun (Troyes).
    • 81': Pape Gueye (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Substitution, Marseille. Gerson replaces Arkadiusz Milik.
    • 83': Foul by Suk Hyun-Jun (Troyes).
    • 83': Álvaro González (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Substitution, Marseille. Luis Henrique replaces Pol Lirola.
    • 87': Substitution, Troyes. Nassim Chadli replaces Youssouf Koné.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Renaud Ripart (Troyes).
    • 90'+4': Álvaro González (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Marseille 1, Troyes 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Marseille 1, Troyes 0.

    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 10
    4 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    3 Corner Kicks 7
    3 Saves 2
    44.4 Possession 55.6
    5 SHOTS 14
    2 ON GOAL 4
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    303 Accurate Passes 392
    391 Passes 490
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 7
    16 Crosses 19
    0.2 Cross % 0.4
    54 Long Balls 62
    23 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    0 Blocked Shots 3
    6 Effective Tackles 14
    10 Tackles 17
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    16 Interceptions 8
    16 Effective Clearances 8
    16 Clearances 8

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Orange Vélodrome
    Location: Marseille, France

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Paris Saint-Germain 30 +43 69
    2 Lens 30 +28 63
    3 Lyon 31 +16 57
    4 Lille 31 +16 57
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    OLM Marseille (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    16 Pau López (GK)
    3 Álvaro González
    2 William Saliba
    22 Pape Gueye Yellow Card
    14 Luan Peres
    21 Valentin Rongier
    10 Dimitri Payet
    6 Matteo Guendouzi
    20 Konrad De La Fuente
    29 Pol Lirola
    9 Arkadiusz Milik
    Marseille Substitutes:
    Leonardo Balerdi, Amine Harit, Boubacar Kamara, Duje Caleta-Car, Jordan Amavi, Bamba Dieng, Gerson , Steve Mandanda, Luis Henrique.

    TRY Troyes (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    30 Gauthier Gallon (GK)
    8 Jimmy Giraudon
    17 Yoann Salmier Yellow Card
    23 Adil Rami
    3 Youssouf Koné Yellow Card
    4 Giulian Biancone
    10 Florien Tardieu Yellow Card
    6 Rominigue Kouamé
    25 Mama Baldé
    11 Gerson Rodrigues Yellow Card
    7 Yoann Touzghar
    Troyes Substitutes:
    Jessy Moulin, Oualid El Hajjam, Nassim Chadli, Tristan Dingomé, Dylan Chambost, Renaud Ripart, Suk Hyun-Jun, Issa Kaboré, Xavier Chavalerin.

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