In this 9th week match, on Friday Sep 30th, Angers SCO and Olympique Marseille will play a match in Angers in a meeting of these two Ligue 1 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, a perfect day for football. Angers SCO is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Nice. Nabil Bentaleb struck first for Angers SCO in the 43rd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Nice was frustrated by Angers SCO’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Angers SCO ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches, while olympique Marseille sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Rennes. Mattéo Guendouzi struck first for Rennes on an own goal in the 25th minute, then Mattéo Guendouzi tied it up for Olympique Marseille in the 52nd minute earning Olympique Marseille at least a draw. Olympique Marseille looks to continue their winning ways, having 6 wins in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Olympique Marseille won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Alexis Sánchez has been the most prolific scorer on Olympique Marseille in the last five matches with 2 goals. Both Sofiane Boufal and Adrien Hunou have been the hottest scorers for Angers SCO in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals.