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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 1
Aug 12, 2023 at 4pm UK
Stade Velodrome
Reims

Marseille
2 - 1
Reims

Ounahi (23'), Oliveira (73')
Lodi (59')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Ito (10')
Munetsi (36'), Wilson-Esbrand (45+3'), Richardson (57')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between Marseille and Reims, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Panathinaikos 1-0 Marseille
Wednesday, August 9 at 7pm in Champions League
Last Game: Reims 1-3 Montpellier
Saturday, June 3 at 8pm in Ligue 1

We said: Marseille 2-1 Reims

Despite Wednesday's defeat in Greece, we expect Marseille to kick-start their Ligue 1 campaign with a narrow victory over Reims, who registered one of the worst away records in the French top flight last season. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Marseille win with a probability of 51.76%. A win for Reims had a probability of 24.37% and a draw had a probability of 23.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Marseille win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.69%) and 2-0 (8.8%). The likeliest Reims win was 0-1 (6.58%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.29%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Marseille in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Marseille.

Result
MarseilleDrawReims
51.76% (-0.012 -0.01) 23.87% (0.0030000000000001 0) 24.37% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Both teams to score 54.75% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.46% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)46.53% (0.0039999999999978 0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.19% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)68.81% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Marseille Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.02% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)17.98% (0.0070000000000014 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
51.17% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)48.82% (0.009999999999998 0.01)
Reims Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.75% (0.007000000000005 0.01)33.25% (-0.007000000000005 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.14% (0.0079999999999991 0.01)69.86% (-0.0079999999999956 -0.01)
Score Analysis
    Marseille 51.75%
    Reims 24.37%
    Draw 23.87%
MarseilleDrawReims
1-0 @ 10.25%
2-1 @ 9.69% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
2-0 @ 8.8% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
3-1 @ 5.54% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-0 @ 5.03% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-2 @ 3.05%
4-1 @ 2.38% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-0 @ 2.16% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-2 @ 1.31%
Other @ 3.53%
Total : 51.75%
1-1 @ 11.29%
0-0 @ 5.98% (0.0010000000000003 0)
2-2 @ 5.34%
3-3 @ 1.12% (0.00099999999999989 0)
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 23.87%
0-1 @ 6.58% (0.0020000000000007 0)
1-2 @ 6.22% (0.0020000000000007 0)
0-2 @ 3.62% (0.0020000000000002 0)
1-3 @ 2.28% (0.00099999999999989 0)
2-3 @ 1.96% (0.0010000000000001 0)
0-3 @ 1.33% (0.0010000000000001 0)
Other @ 2.37%
Total : 24.37%

How you voted: Marseille vs Reims

Marseille
80.0%
Draw
6.7%
Reims
13.3%
30
Head to Head
Mar 19, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 28
Reims
1-2
Marseille
Balogun (13')
Sanchez (16', 29')
Aug 7, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 1
Marseille
4-1
Reims
Faes (13' og.), Tavares (45+1'), Suarez Charris (75', 90+3')
Gigot (59'), Tudor (71')
Balogun (84')
Apr 24, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 34
Reims
0-1
Marseille

Locko (28')
Gerson (83')
Peres (5')
Dec 22, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 19
Marseille
1-1
Reims
Payet (90+7' pen.)
Rongier (28'), Gerson (45'), Payet (85'), Kamara (90+8')
Dieng (85')
Ekitike (75')
Cassama (81'), Abdelhamid (90+3'), Gravillon (90+6')
Gravillon (90+7')
Apr 23, 2021 8pm
Gameweek 34
Reims
1-3
Marseille
Mbuku (38')
Payet (41', 76'), Milik (45+1')
Faes (29'), Sampaoli (56')
Faes (69')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CParis Saint-GermainPSG312010176294770
2MonacoMonaco32187762422061
3Brest32169749331657
4Lille311510645271855
5Nice31149836251151
6Lens32147114234849
7Rennes32129115143845
8Marseille31111194738944
9Lyon31135134251-944
10Montpellier HSCMontpellier321011114144-340
11Toulouse321010123942-340
12Reims31117133845-740
13StrasbourgStrasbourg3299143547-1236
14NantesNantes3296172949-2033
15Le HavreLe Havre32711143342-932
16Metz3285193454-2029
17Lorient3268183763-2626
18Clermont32510172654-2825


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