Match report

Marseille Secures Narrow Victory Over Bastia in Ligue 1

Marseille
Marseille
1–0
FT
Bastia
Bastia
May 20, 2017

Marseille held off a resilient Bastia side to secure a 1-0 victory in their Ligue 1 encounter. The match was characterized by defensive solidity from both teams, with Marseille's Benjamin Gomis scoring the lone goal in the 74th minute, assisted by Maxime Lopez. The result provides a morale boost for Marseille as they navigate the latter stages of the season.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Marseille 1 - 0 Bastia
  • • Goal: Benjamin Gomis (74', assist from Maxime Lopez)
  • • Yellow Cards: A. Djiku (Bastia), R. Fanni (Marseille), G. Danic (Bastia), C. N'Jie (Marseille)
  • • Substitutions: R. Cabella for C. N'Jie (Marseille), A. Saint-Maximin for L. Nangis (Bastia)

Lineups

Marseille

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 16 Y. Pelé (G)
  • 24 R. Fanni (D)
  • 21 P. Evra (D)
  • 6 Rolando (D)
  • 2 H. Sakai (D)
  • 19 W. Vainqueur (M)
  • 7 R. Cabella (M)
  • 26 F. Thauvin (M)
  • 8 M. Sanson (M)
  • 27 M. Lopez (M)
  • 18 B. Gomis (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 C. N'Jie
  • 29 A. Zambo Anguissa
  • 3 Dória
  • 1 B. Samba
  • 12 H. Bedimo
  • 15 T. Hubočan
  • 17 B. Sarr

Bastia

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 16 J. Leca (G)
  • 20 P. Bengtsson (D)
  • 4 A. El Kaoutari (D)
  • 3 N. Saint-Ruf (D)
  • 23 A. Djiku (D)
  • 8 G. Danic (M)
  • 18 Y. Cahuzac (M)
  • 12 A. Keita (D)
  • 10 A. Saint-Maximin (F)
  • 25 L. Coulibaly (M)
  • 27 E. Crivelli (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 L. Nangis
  • 2 S. Diallo
  • 19 A. Ngando
  • 15 P. Oniangué
  • 1 T. Vincensini
  • 5 S. Squillaci
  • 28 F. Marange

Timeline

  1. Bastia
    50' Bastia Card · Yellow Card
    A. Djiku
  2. Marseille
    56' Marseille Card · Yellow Card
    R. Fanni
  3. Marseille
    67' Marseille subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Cabella · On: C. N'Jie
  4. Bastia
    69' Bastia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Saint-Maximin · On: L. Nangis
  5. Marseille
    74' Marseille Goal · Normal Goal
    B. Gomis · Assist: Maxime López
  6. Bastia
    77' Bastia Card · Yellow Card
    G. Danic
  7. Marseille
    79' Marseille Card · Yellow Card
    C. N'Jie
  8. Bastia
    82' Bastia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: P. Bengtsson · On: S. Diallo
  9. Bastia
    82' Bastia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Danic · On: A. Ngando
  10. Marseille
    84' Marseille subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Maxime López · On: F. Anguissa
  11. Marseille
    87' Marseille subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Sanson · On: Dória

Match Stats

Stat Marseille Bastia
Fouls 17 20
Pass Accuracy 89% 73%
Offsides 5 1
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 12 4
Corners 6 1
Total Passes 544 306
Yellow Cards 3 2
Blocked Shots 1 2
Shots on Target 3 0
Shots off Target 8 2
Possession 64% 36%
Accurate Passes 484 222
Shots Inside Box 9 1
Saves 0 2
Shots Outside Box 3 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Marseille took the lead through Benjamin Gomis' goal in the 74th minute, which proved decisive.
  • ▸ Both teams saw multiple yellow cards, with Marseille managing to maintain their composure despite conceding two cautions.