Match report

Marseille Defeats Amiens 2-1 in Ligue 1 Clash

Marseille
Marseille
2–1
FT
Amiens
Amiens
May 19, 2018

Marseille held off Amiens to win 2-1 in a Ligue 1 encounter at the Stade Vélodrome. Marseille started strong, with goals from Morgan Sanson and Kostas Mitroglou within the first 18 minutes. Amiens fought back with a goal from Mohamed Konaté but were reduced to 10 men due to a red card for Thomas Monconduit. Despite the late substitutions, Amiens could not find an equalizer, ensuring Marseille's victory.

Key Facts

  • • Marseille 2-1 Amiens in Ligue 1
  • • Morgan Sanson scored the first goal in the 10th minute
  • • Kostas Mitroglou scored the second goal in the 18th minute
  • • Mohamed Konaté scored for Amiens in the 30th minute
  • • Thomas Monconduit was sent off in the 55th minute
  • • Fábio Anguissa and Florian Thauvin were substituted in for Marseille

Lineups

Marseille

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 30 S. Mandanda (G)
  • 6 Rolando (D)
  • 2 H. Sakai (D)
  • 4 B. Kamara (D)
  • 19 Luiz Gustavo (M)
  • 17 B. Sarr (D)
  • 5 L. Ocampos (M)
  • 8 M. Sanson (M)
  • 27 M. Lopez (M)
  • 11 K. Mitroglou (F)
  • 26 F. Thauvin (M)

Substitutes

  • 28 V. Germain
  • 29 A. Zambo Anguissa
  • 18 J. Amavi
  • 13 A. Abdennour
  • 14 C. N'Jie
  • 15 Y. Sari
  • 16 Y. Pelé

Amiens

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 R. Gurtner (G)
  • 3 K. Adénon (D)
  • 35 Danilo Avelar (D)
  • 2 P. Gouano (D)
  • 25 I. Cissokho (D)
  • 12 B. Dibassy (D)
  • 6 T. Monconduit (M)
  • 34 B. Zungu (M)
  • 37 S. Gakpé (M)
  • 14 G. Kakuta (M)
  • 15 M. Konaté (F)

Substitutes

  • 24 M. Bodmer
  • 13 Q. Cornette
  • 7 H. Manzala
  • 10 E. Bourgaud
  • 16 J. Bouet
  • 23 J. Ielsch
  • 26 G. N'Gosso

Timeline

  1. Marseille
    10' Marseille Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Sanson · Assist: Boubacar Kamara
  2. Marseille
    18' Marseille Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Mitroglou
  3. Amiens
    30' Amiens Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Konaté · Assist: T. Monconduit
  4. Amiens
    55' Amiens Card · Red Card
    T. Monconduit
  5. Amiens
    58' Amiens subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Gakpé · On: M. Bodmer
  6. Marseille
    71' Marseille subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Mitroglou · On: V. Germain
  7. Amiens
    77' Amiens subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Konaté · On: Q. Cornette
  8. Marseille
    78' Marseille subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Rolando · On: F. Anguissa
  9. Amiens
    81' Amiens subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Kakuta · On: H. Manzala
  10. Marseille
    87' Marseille subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Thauvin · On: Jordan Amavi

Match Stats

Stat Marseille Amiens
Fouls 12 12
Pass Accuracy 91% 76%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 27 5
Corners 7 3
Total Passes 583 353
Yellow Cards — —
Blocked Shots 8 1
Shots on Target 11 2
Shots off Target 8 2
Possession 62% 38%
Accurate Passes 529 270
Shots Inside Box 16 3
Saves 1 9
Shots Outside Box 11 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Marseille took a quick 2-0 lead within the first 18 minutes, setting the tone for the match
  • ▸ Amiens were reduced to 10 men after Thomas Monconduit's red card in the 55th minute, which allowed Marseille to control the game