Record, balance, solidity,… what are the stats to know before Marseille?
Before the trip to Marseille, this Sunday (8:45 p.m.) on the occasion of the 27th day of Ligue 1, a look at the main statistics to know, with our partner Opta.
Find the way to success in Ligue 1. After two consecutive draws, against Lorient (0-0) and Bordeaux (1-1), the Red and Whites unfortunately lost at home to Reims (1-2) last week -end last, despite clear dominance. Their objective will therefore be to leave their trip to Marseille, this Sunday (8:45 p.m.), with the three points. Before this shock, here are the main figures to remember, with Opta.
Almost in balance
This Sunday’s game will be the 122and Of the history between the two clubs in all competitions. The balance sheet is almost balanced, since AS Monaco has 44 wins, against 27 draws and 50 defeats. The same goes for goals, since the Red and Whites have scored 170 and conceded 176.
remember winter 2017
No need to go back very far to find traces of the biggest Monegasque victory on Marseille soil. It dates back to January 15, 2017 and Leonardo Jardim’s men then won 4-1, thanks to a brace from Bernardo Silva and goals from Thomas Lemar and Radamel Falcao. A Red and White recital on the road to their title of champion of France.
Attention danger
Marseille have remained silent only once during their last 32 receptions from Monaco in Ligue 1 (55 goals in all), it was September 21, 2008 (0-0).
Brittle
Marseille have conceded at least one but in their last 5 Ligue 1 matches (8 conceded), their longest series of matches conceding a but this season. OM nevertheless remains the team that has recorded the most clean sheets in Ligue 1 2021-2022 (11).
Never one without two?
Marseille have won only 2 of their last 8 home games in Ligue 1 (4 draws, 2 losses). Beaten by Clermont during their last reception on February 20 (0-2), OM have not lost twice in a row in their lair since January-February 2021 (3).
No admittance
Monaco (398) and Marseille (384) are the two teams which have seen their opponents touch the fewest balls in their box in Ligue 1 this season, and two of the three which have suffered the fewest shots in the top flight (237 for Marseille and Rennes, 255 for Monaco).
Ok Busquets
Marseille defender William Saliba is the player who has attempted (2,097) and succeeded (1,957) the most passes in Ligue 1 this season.
Ben Yedder in the footsteps of the panther
Monaco striker Wissam Ben Yedder scored 7 goals against Marseille in Ligue 1, only Bafétimbi Gomis (9) scored more against OM in the top flight in the 21st century.