Match report

Marseille Secures Crucial Victory Over Le Havre, Ligue 1

Le Havre
Le Havre
1–2
FT
Marseille
Marseille
May 19, 2024

Marseille secured a narrow but crucial win over Le Havre on Saturday, defeating the home team 2-1 at Stade Oceane in Ligue 1. The match featured two goals from Marseille's star players and a late consolation penalty for Le Havre.

Key Facts

  • • Pierre Aubameyang scored the first goal for Marseille at minute 64, assisted by Jonathan Clauss.
  • • Moussa Murillo extended Marseille's lead with a goal in the 77th minute, also assisted by Jonathan Clauss.
  • • Le Havre pulled one back through Moustapha Bayo from a penalty kick in the 90+7 minutes after VAR cancelled an earlier goal.

Lineups

Le Havre

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 30 A. Desmas (G)
  • 22 Y. Salmier (D)
  • 93 A. Sangante (D)
  • 4 G. Lloris (D)
  • 27 C. Opéri (D)
  • 5 O. Targhalline (M)
  • 94 A. Touré (M)
  • 23 J. Casimir (M)
  • 14 D. Kuzyaev (M)
  • 21 A. Joujou (M)
  • 28 A. Ayew (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 E. Sabbi
  • 29 S. Grandsir
  • 9 M. Bayo
  • 17 O. El Hajjam
  • 25 A. Confais
  • 1 M. Gorgelin
  • 6 É. Youté
  • 19 R. Ndiaye
  • 7 L. Négo

Marseille

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 16 Pau López (G)
  • 62 A. Murillo (D)
  • 99 C. Mbemba (D)
  • 5 L. Balerdi (D)
  • 6 U. Garcia (D)
  • 7 J. Clauss (M)
  • 22 P. Gueye (M)
  • 27 J. Veretout (M)
  • 44 Luis Henrique (M)
  • 10 P. Aubameyang (F)
  • 14 F. Moumbagna (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 G. Kondogbia
  • 3 Q. Merlin
  • 29 I. Ndiaye
  • 41 S. Sidi Ali
  • 17 J. Onana
  • 36 Rubén Blanco
  • 18 B. Meïté
  • 4 S. Gigot
  • 20 J. Correa

Timeline

  1. Marseille
    64' Marseille Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Aubameyang · Assist: Jonathan Clauss
  2. Le Havre
    67' Le Havre subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Josué Casimir · On: E. Sabbi
  3. Le Havre
    67' Le Havre subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Joujou · On: S. Grandsir
  4. Marseille
    70' Marseille subst · Substitution 1
    Off: P. Gueye · On: G. Kondogbia
  5. Marseille
    70' Marseille subst · Substitution 2
    Off: U. Garcia · On: Q. Merlin
  6. Marseille
    71' Marseille subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Moumbagna · On: I. Ndiaye
  7. Le Havre
    73' Le Havre subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Abdoulaye Touré · On: M. Bayo
  8. Le Havre
    73' Le Havre subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Yoann Salmier · On: O. El Hajjam
  9. Marseille
    77' Marseille Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Murillo · Assist: Jonathan Clauss
  10. Marseille
    78' Marseille subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Jonathan Clauss · On: S. Sidi Ali
  11. Le Havre
    82' Le Havre Card · Yellow Card
    E. Sabbi

    Foul

  12. Le Havre
    85' Le Havre subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Kuzyaev · On: A. Confais
  13. Marseille
    89' Marseille subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Luis Henrique · On: J. Onana
  14. Le Havre
    90'+3 Le Havre Var · Goal cancelled
    E. Sabbi
  15. Le Havre
    90'+7 Le Havre Goal · Penalty
    M. Bayo

Match Stats

Stat Le Havre Marseille
Fouls 11 11
Pass Accuracy 79% 85%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 13 22
Corners 5 3
Total Passes 428 538
Yellow Cards 1 0
Blocked Shots 1 4
Shots on Target 6 7
xG 1.80 1.53
Shots off Target 6 11
Possession 44% 56%
Goals Prevented 1 1
Accurate Passes 339 457
Shots Inside Box 10 11
Saves 5 5
Shots Outside Box 3 11

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Pierre Aubameyang's opening goal at minute 64 shifted momentum to Marseille, setting the tone for their victory.
  • ▸ Moussa Murillo’s second goal in the 77th minute cemented Marseille's lead despite Le Havre's late penalty.