On 25 February, one of the matches of the 23rd round of the French football championship took place. Marseille (France) and Montpellier (France) met.
French Championship, 23rd round
Marseille (France) - Montpellier (France) - 4:1 (2:1)
Goals: Iliman Ndiaye (31), Aubameyang (43), Aubameyang (62), F. Sacco (82) - M. Al-Tamari (5). Al-Tamari (5)
Warnings: Aubameyang (32), Issiaga Sylla (32), S. Hefti (48), A. Harit (65), M. Sagnan (75), K. Al-Tamari (5). Kouyate (87)
Review of the match Marseille - Montpellier:
In the highly anticipated Ligue 1 match between Marseille and Montpellier at the legendary Orange Velodrome stadium, fans were treated to some exciting football with a final score of 4-1 in favour of Marseille. The first half started with Montpellier taking the lead on 5 minutes thanks to a goal by M. Al-Tamari. However, Marseille quickly responded with a goal from I. Ndiaye in the 31st minute to level the score. The tension of the match continued when, just two minutes later, Marseille's P. Aubameyang scored to give his team a 2-1 lead. In the second half, Marseille increased their lead with a penalty goal from P. Aubameyang in the 62nd minute.
The match also saw several substitutions for both teams: Marseille were replaced by U. Garcia and G. Condog. Garcia and G. Kondogbia, and A. Adams and K. Fayad for Montpellier. As time went on, Marseille continued to dominate the game, scoring another goal from F. Sacco in the 82nd minute and the final goal from A. Meite in the 84th minute. Montpellier's frustration was evident when K. Kouyate received a yellow card in the 86th minute. Overall, Marseille earned a convincing 4-1 victory over Montpellier in an entertaining Ligue 1 encounter at the Stade Orange Velodrome. The fans went home happy knowing that their team had put in a fantastic performance and secured all three points in the league.
The following matches await the opponents in the next round: Clermont vs Marseille, Montpellier vs Strasbourg.
Statistics of the match Marseille - Montpellier:
Marseille | Montpellier | |
---|---|---|
6 | Kicks to the goal | 4 |
16 | Kicks | 9 |
2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
10 | Penalty kicks | 5 |
6 | Kicks from outside the penalty box | 4 |
8 | Offences | 12 |
7 | Corner | 4 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
57% | Ball possession | 43% |
2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
3 | Keeper saves | 3 |
448 | Total assists | 342 |
383 | Accurate assists | 266 |
85% | Accuracy of passes | 78% |