Marseille vs AC Ajaccio 2022-23 Ligue 1

Marseille

15': Dimitri Payet (P)

FT
1 - 2

AC Ajaccio

25': Bevic Moussiti-Oko
47': Leonardo Balerdi (OG)

Marseille's second place under threat after Ajaccio defeat

Olympique de Marseille's second place in Ligue 1 was under threat on Saturday as they slumped to a 2-1 home defeat by AC Ajaccio.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
11': Youssouf Koné (Ajaccio) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
15': Goal! Marseille 1, Ajaccio 0. Dimitri Payet (Marseille) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
25': Goal! Marseille 1, Ajaccio 1. Bevic Moussiti-Oko (Ajaccio) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vincent Marchetti.
45'+3': First Half ends, Marseille 1, Ajaccio 1.
45': Substitution, Marseille. Jordan Veretout replaces Pape Gueye.
47': Own Goal by Leonardo Balerdi, Marseille. Marseille 1, Ajaccio 2.
56': Substitution, Marseille. Luis Suárez replaces Gerson.
56': Substitution, Marseille. Cengiz Ünder replaces Dimitri Payet.
57': Substitution, Marseille. Amine Harit replaces Alexis Sánchez.
60': Substitution, Ajaccio. Ismaël Diallo replaces Youssouf Koné.
74': Substitution, Ajaccio. Mickaël Alphonse replaces Cyrille Bayala.
74': Substitution, Ajaccio. Jean Botué replaces Bevic Moussiti-Oko because of an injury.
77': Substitution, Marseille. Bamba Dieng replaces Issa Kaboré.
86': Oumar Gonzalez (Ajaccio) is shown the yellow card.
88': Substitution, Ajaccio. Thomas Mangani replaces Vincent Marchetti.
88': Substitution, Ajaccio. Clément Vidal replaces Oumar Gonzalez.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Orange Vélodrome
Location: Marseille, France
Attendance: 63,312

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+47	Paris Saint-Germain	31	70	1
+17	AS Monaco	31	58	7
+16	Brest	31	56	7
+18	Lille	31	55	6

Full Table

Statistics

ACA		OLM
18	Fouls	17
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	2
2	Corner Kicks	11
1	Saves	0
34.8	Possession	65.2
6	SHOTS	10
1	ON GOAL	2
0.2	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
204	Accurate Passes	441
296	Passes	547
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
2	Accurate Crosses	6
11	Crosses	26
0.2	Cross %	0.2
61	Long Balls	62
22	Accurate Long Balls	37
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
2	Blocked Shots	2
12	Effective Tackles	10
19	Tackles	14
0.6	Tackle %	0.7
16	Interceptions	16
19	Effective Clearances	11
19	Clearances	11

Line-Ups

Marseille (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
36	Rubén Blanco (GK)
5	Leonardo Balerdi
4	Samuel Gigot
99	Chancel Mbemba
22	Pape Gueye
21	Valentin Rongier
30	Nuno Tavares
29	Issa Kaboré
70	Alexis Sánchez
10	Dimitri Payet
8	Gerson

Substitutes:

Simon Ngapandouentnbu, Bamba Dieng, Amine Harit, Eric Bailly, Pau López, Jordan Veretout, Cengiz Ünder, Luis Suárez, Isaak Touré.

AC Ajaccio (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Benjamin Leroy (GK)
21	Cédric Avinel
25	Oumar Gonzalez
99	Youssouf Koné
20	Mohamed Youssouf
6	Mathieu Coutadeur
8	Vincent Marchetti
5	Riad Nouri
14	Cyrille Bayala
11	Bevic Moussiti-Oko
7	Mounaim El Idrissy

Substitutes:

Kevin Spadanuda, Florian Chabrolle, Mickaël Alphonse, Thomas Mangani, Yanis Cimignani, Kouamé Botué, Clément Vidal, Ismaël Diallo, Francois-Joseph Sollacaro.