12 February 2020 at 20:05

10
Full Time
Referee: Benoit Millot

Match Summary

Lyon defeated Marseille 1:0. The match was played in Coupe de France 2019. Goals were scored by Moussa Dembélé 70′, Houssem Aouar 81′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Lyon had 48% possession while Marseille held 52%. Lyon had 11 shots (2 on target) compared to 6 (1 on target) for Marseille. Lyon made 3 substitutions, Marseille made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Lyon and Marseille — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Lyon
Marseille
Kick Off
37′Kevin Strootman
Half Time
Lucas TousartThiago Mendes
51′
Moussa Dembélé

Missed Penalty

70′
73′
Dimitri PayetMarley Aké
Martin TerrierBertrand Traoré
77′
Houssem Aouar

assist: Bertrand Traoré

81′
Moussa DembéléFernando Marçal
85′
85′
Kevin StrootmanSaîf-Eddine Khaoui
87′
Maxime LópezFlorian Chabrolle
Full Time

Match Statistics

Lyon had 48% possession against Marseille's 52%. Lyon registered 11 shots (2 on target) while Marseille managed 6 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 5–3. Fouls committed: 11–9.

2Shots on Goal1
5Shots off Goal4
11Total Shots6
4Blocked Shots1
5Shots insidebox2
6Shots outsidebox4
11Fouls9
5Corner Kicks3
5Offsides0
48%Ball Possession52%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves1
425Total passes449
330Passes accurate349
78%Passes %78%

Lineups

Lyon lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under R. Garcia, while Marseille deployed a 4-3-3 under André Villas-Boas.

Defensive Solidity

Lyon deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Marseille's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Lyon field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Marseille's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Lyon start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Marseille averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Lyon4-3-34-3-3Marseille
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Lopes23Tete3Andersen5Denayer27Cornet25Caqueret29Tousart8Aouar21Ekambi9Dembélé7Terrier16Pelé17Sarr4Kamara3González2Sakai21Rongier12Strootm.8Sanson27López28Germain10Payet

Substitutes

Coach: R. Garcia

Substitutes

Coach: André Villas-Boas

LyonPosition StrengthMarseille
Lyon4-3-3
1GoalkeeperAnthony Lopes
23DefenderKenny Tete
3DefenderJoachim Andersen
5DefenderJason Denayer
27DefenderMaxwel Cornet
25MidfielderMaxence Caqueret
29MidfielderLucas Tousart
8MidfielderHoussem Aouar
21ForwardKarl Toko Ekambi
9ForwardMoussa Dembélé
7ForwardMartin Terrier
Marseille4-3-3
16GoalkeeperYohann Pelé
17DefenderBouna Sarr
4DefenderBoubacar Kamara
3DefenderÁlvaro González
2DefenderHiroki Sakai
21MidfielderValentin Rongier
12MidfielderKevin Strootman
8MidfielderMorgan Sanson
27ForwardMaxime López
28ForwardValère Germain
10ForwardDimitri Payet

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Lyon have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Marseille show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Lyon

WWDLLD

Marseille

LWLLWW

Lyon vs Marseille Head to Head Results

Lyon and Marseille have met 32 times — Lyon won 14, Marseille won 8, with 10 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Lyon leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 32 meetings. A combined 93 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.91 per match (53 for the home side, 40 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 20 matches (63%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 18 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2018.

14

Lyon

10

Drawn

8

Marseille

Goals: 53Goals: 40

Recent Meetings (32)

1 Mar 2026Marseille3 – 2Lyon
31 Aug 2025Lyon1 – 0Marseille
2 Feb 2025Marseille3 – 2Lyon
22 Sept 2024Lyon2 – 3Marseille
4 Feb 2024Lyon1 – 0Marseille
6 Dec 2023Marseille3 – 0Lyon
23 Apr 2023Lyon1 – 2Marseille
6 Nov 2022Marseille1 – 0Lyon
1 May 2022Marseille0 – 3Lyon
1 Feb 2022Lyon2 – 1Marseille
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 8 Apr 2026