Match report

Marseille Secures Narrow Victory Over Auxerre In Ligue 1

Auxerre
Auxerre
0–1
FT
Marseille
Marseille
Nov 1, 2025

Marseille managed a narrow victory over Auxerre with a solitary goal from A. Gomes in the early stages of the second half. Despite facing challenges, Marseille held on to their lead despite playing most of the game with ten men after U. Garcia was sent off.

Key Facts

  • • Auxerre 0–1 Marseille
  • • Goal: A. Gomes (30') for Marseille
  • • Yellow cards: A. Gomes, Emerson Palmieri, M. O'Riley, R. Vaz, D. Namaso (for Auxerre)
  • • Red card: U. Garcia (65') for Marseille
  • • Substitutions included A. Vermeeren and P. Aubameyang for Marseille

Lineups

Auxerre

Formation: 5-4-1

Starting XI

  • 16 D. Leon (G)
  • 7 J. Casimir (D)
  • 29 M. Senaya (D)
  • 20 S. Diomande (D)
  • 92 C. Akpa (D)
  • 14 G. Mensah (D)
  • 21 L. Coulibaly (M)
  • 42 E. Owusu (M)
  • 5 K. Danois (M)
  • 19 D. Namaso (M)
  • 10 L. Sinayoko (F)

Substitutes

  • 40 T. De Percin
  • 4 F. Sierralta
  • 22 F. Oppegard
  • 27 L. Sy
  • 18 A. Diousse
  • 34 R. Matondo
  • 36 T. Devernois
  • 9 S. Mara
  • 23 I. Osman

Marseille

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 G. Rulli (G)
  • 28 B. Pavard (D)
  • 4 C. Egan-Riley (D)
  • 33 Emerson (D)
  • 62 M. Murillo (M)
  • 17 M. O'Riley (M)
  • 23 P. Hojbjerg (M)
  • 8 A. Gomes (M)
  • 6 U. Garcia (M)
  • 34 R. Vaz (F)
  • 97 P. Aubameyang (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 J. De Lange
  • 29 P. Lirola
  • 21 N. Aguerd
  • 35 P. N'Zinga Pambani
  • 50 D. Bakola
  • 14 I. Paixao
  • 18 A. Vermeeren
  • 10 M. Greenwood
  • 76 T. Mmadi

Timeline

  1. Marseille
    26' Marseille Card · Yellow Card
    A. Gomes

    Foul

  2. Marseille
    30' Marseille Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Gomes
  3. Marseille
    36' Marseille Card · Yellow Card
    Emerson Palmieri

    Foul

  4. Marseille
    39' Marseille Card · Yellow Card
    M. O'Riley

    Foul

  5. Auxerre
    43' Auxerre subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Coulibaly · On: I. Osman
  6. Marseille
    45'+3 Marseille Card · Yellow Card
    R. Vaz

    Foul

  7. Marseille
    63' Marseille subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Vaz · On: I. Paixao
  8. Marseille
    63' Marseille subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Gomes · On: A. Vermeeren
  9. Marseille
    65' Marseille Card · Red Card
    U. Garcia

    Foul

  10. Auxerre
    69' Auxerre subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Josué Casimir · On: Fredrik Oppegård
  11. Auxerre
    69' Auxerre subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Gideon Mensah · On: S. Mara
  12. Marseille
    78' Marseille subst · Substitution 3
    Off: P. Aubameyang · On: P. Lirola
  13. Auxerre
    80' Auxerre Card · Yellow Card
    S. Diomande

    Foul

  14. Auxerre
    84' Auxerre subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Marvin Senaya · On: L. Sy
  15. Auxerre
    84' Auxerre subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Elisha Owusu · On: R. Matondo
  16. Auxerre
    87' Auxerre Card · Yellow Card
    D. Namaso

    Argument

  17. Auxerre
    90'+3 Auxerre Card · Yellow Card
    S. Diomande

    Foul

  18. Auxerre
    90'+3 Auxerre Card · Red Card
    S. Diomande

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Auxerre Marseille
Fouls 12 14
Pass Accuracy 86% 88%
Offsides 2 2
Red Cards 1 1
Total Shots 9 6
Corners 3 3
Total Passes 450 477
Yellow Cards 3 4
Blocked Shots 2 0
Shots on Target 4 2
xG 1.17 0.52
Shots off Target 3 4
Possession 49% 51%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 386 420
Shots Inside Box 9 4
Saves 1 4
Shots Outside Box 0 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ A. Gomes' early goal at 30 minutes gave Marseille a crucial lead.
  • ▸ The turning point came when U. Garcia was sent off (65'), leaving Marseille to defend with ten men but maintaining their narrow advantage.