Match report
Marseille Defeat AEK Athens FC 3-1 in Europa League Clash
Marseille
3–1
FT
AEK Athens FC
Oct 26, 2023
Marseille clinched a crucial victory over AEK Athens FC in the UEFA Europa League, sealing their win with three goals to one. Vítor Oliveira opened the scoring early for Marseille, which was followed by O. Pineda's equalizer from AEK. However, after C. Stankovic's red card for AEK, A. Harit and J. Veretout capitalized on penalties to secure Marseille’s victory.
Key Facts
- • Vítor Oliveira scored the first goal at minute 27 with an assist from Jonathan Clauss.
- • O. Pineda equalized for AEK Athens FC at minute 53, assisted by P. Mantalos.
- • C. Stankovic was sent off in the 57th minute after a red card for a professional foul.
- • A. Harit and J. Veretout both scored penalties at minutes 60 and 69 respectively.
- • Marseille made multiple substitutions, including Aubameyang replacing Harit.
Lineups
Marseille
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 36 Rubén Blanco (G)
- 7 J. Clauss (D)
- 99 C. Mbemba (D)
- 5 L. Balerdi (D)
- 12 Renan Lodi (D)
- 19 G. Kondogbia (M)
- 21 V. Rongier (M)
- 27 J. Veretout (M)
- 11 A. Harit (F)
- 9 Vítinha (F)
- 29 I. Ndiaye (F)
Substitutes
- 23 I. Sarr
- 10 P. Aubameyang
- 62 A. Murillo
- 34 B. Nadir
- 18 B. Meïté
- 1 S. Ngapandouetnbu
- 8 A. Ounahi
- 4 S. Gigot
- 37 E. Soglo
AEK Athens FC
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 C. Stanković (G)
- 29 D. Sidibé (D)
- 21 D. Vida (D)
- 2 H. Moukoudi (D)
- 28 E. Hajisafi (D)
- 4 D. Szymański (M)
- 6 J. Jønsson (M)
- 5 N. Amrabat (M)
- 20 P. Mantalos (M)
- 13 O. Pineda (M)
- 10 S. Zuber (F)
Substitutes
- 3 M. Mohammadi
- 14 E. Ponce
- 30 G. Athanasiadis
- 25 K. Galanopoulos
- 19 N. Eliasson
- 99 G. Theocharis
- 12 L. Rota
- 24 G. Mitoglou
Timeline
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?' AEK Athens FC Card · Yellow CardL. Rota
Argument
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11' AEK Athens FC Card · Yellow CardD. Sidibe
Foul
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26' Marseille Card · Yellow CardLeonardo Balerdi
Foul
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27' Marseille Goal · Normal GoalVítor Oliveira · Assist: Jonathan Clauss
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32' Marseille Card · Yellow CardJonathan Clauss
Foul
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44' AEK Athens FC subst · Substitution 1Off: E. Hajsafi · On: M. Mohammadi
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46' AEK Athens FC subst · Substitution 2Off: D. Sidibe · On: E. Ponce
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53' AEK Athens FC Goal · Normal GoalO. Pineda · Assist: P. Mantalos
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56' AEK Athens FC Var · Card upgradeC. Stankovic
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57' AEK Athens FC Card · Red CardC. Stankovic
Professional foul last man
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59' AEK Athens FC subst · Substitution 3Off: P. Mantalos · On: G. Athanasiadis
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60' Marseille Goal · PenaltyA. Harit
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68' AEK Athens FC Card · Yellow CardN. Amrabat
Foul
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69' Marseille Goal · PenaltyJ. Veretout
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75' Marseille subst · Substitution 1Off: Vítor Oliveira · On: I. Sarr
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75' Marseille subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Harit · On: P. Aubameyang
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75' AEK Athens FC subst · Substitution 4Off: D. Szymański · On: K. Galanopoulos
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75' AEK Athens FC subst · Substitution 5Off: N. Amrabat · On: N. Eliasson
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83' AEK Athens FC Card · Yellow CardJ. Jønsson
Argument
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87' Marseille Var · Goal cancelledI. Sarr
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88' Marseille subst · Substitution 3Off: J. Veretout · On: M. Murillo
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89' Marseille subst · Substitution 4Off: Jonathan Clauss · On: B. Nadir
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89' Marseille subst · Substitution 5Off: Leonardo Balerdi · On: Bamo Meïté
Match Stats
| Stat | Marseille | AEK Athens FC |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 14 | 16 |
| Pass Accuracy | 86% | 81% |
| Offsides | 3 | 6 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Total Shots | 13 | 7 |
| Corners | 3 | 0 |
| Total Passes | 498 | 325 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 0 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 8 | 2 |
| xG | 3.04 | 0.95 |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 4 |
| Possession | 61% | 39% |
| Accurate Passes | 430 | 264 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 5 |
| Saves | 1 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 3 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ AEK Athens FC's equalizing goal by O. Pineda reignited their hopes at minute 53.
- ▸ The red card given to C. Stankovic in the 57th minute significantly shifted the momentum towards Marseille, allowing them to capitalize on penalties.