Marseille vs Lille

22 March 2026 · Ligue 1 · 2025/26 · Referee Benoît Bastien

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

  • Ethan Nwaneri 43’
  • Thomas Meunier 49’
  • Olivier Giroud 86’

Match summary

Lille came from behind to win 2-1 away at Marseille, with a late winner. Marseille led 1-0 at half-time.

Ethan Nwaneri put Marseille ahead in the 43rd minute, set up by Igor Paixão, Thomas Meunier equalised in the 49th minute, and Olivier Giroud won it with a header in the 86th minute, set up by Thomas Meunier.

The chances backed that up: Lille created 1.61 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Marseille's 1.03 from 14.

Match stats

55% Possession 45%
14 Shots 11
3 Shots on target 4
6 Corners 4
103 Attacks 78
51 Dangerous attacks 33
534 Passes 444
89% Pass accuracy 84%
5 Tackles 15
8 Fouls 6
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Marseille Lille
Kick-off
1’
Nathan NgoyFoul
Mason GreenwoodArgument
13’
13’
Hákon Arnar HaraldssonArgument
13’
Calvin VerdonkFoul
Ethan NwaneriMason GreenwoodInjury
18’
26’
Matias Fernandez-PardoShot on target
Ethan NwaneriLeft foot shot1-0 (Marseille)
43’
45+8’
Arnaud BodartBerke ÖzerInjury
Half-time1-0
Pierre-Emerick AubameyangShot on target
47’
49’
Thomas MeunierLeft foot shot1-1 (Lille)
Second half underway
54’
VAR review
Amine GouiriGeoffrey Kondogbia
65’
Hamed Junior TraoréEthan Nwaneri
75’
78’
Olivier GiroudFélix Correia
78’
Romain PerraudCalvin Verdonk
Timothy WeahShot on target
81’
84’
Hákon HaraldssonShot on target
86’
Olivier GiroudHeader1-2 (Lille)
90’
Chancel MbembaHákon Arnar Haraldsson
Bilal NadirQuinten Timber
90’
Full-time1-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.03 1.61 43’ Ethan Nwaneri (Marseille), 1-0 43’ 49’ Thomas Meunier (Lille), 1-1 49’ 86’ Olivier Giroud (Lille), 1-2 86’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.03 1.61 43’ Ethan Nwaneri (Marseille), 1-0 Nwaneri 43’ 49’ Thomas Meunier (Lille), 1-1 Meunier 49’ 86’ Olivier Giroud (Lille), 1-2 Giroud 86’
Marseille 1.03 xGLille 1.61 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lille attacking Marseille attacking 
49’ Thomas Meunier (Lille), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 86’ Olivier Giroud (Lille), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 43’ Ethan Nwaneri (Marseille), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 84’ Hákon Haraldsson (Lille), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 47’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 6’ Ngal'ayel Mukau (Lille), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 88’ Facundo Medina (Marseille), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 21’ Hákon Haraldsson (Lille), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 38’ Ethan Nwaneri (Marseille), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 9’ Emerson (Marseille), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 74’ Amine Gouiri (Marseille), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 26’ Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 52’ Quinten Timber (Marseille), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 3’ Mason Greenwood (Marseille), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 26’ Nabil Bentaleb (Lille), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Lille), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 81’ Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 73’ Amine Gouiri (Marseille), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 7’ Thomas Meunier (Lille), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Timothy Weah (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Timothy Weah (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90’ Igor Paixão (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Emerson (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ Romain Perraud (Lille), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 49’ Thomas Meunier (Lille), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 86’ Olivier Giroud (Lille), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 43’ Ethan Nwaneri (Marseille), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 84’ Hákon Haraldsson (Lille), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 47’ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 6’ Ngal'ayel Mukau (Lille), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 88’ Facundo Medina (Marseille), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 21’ Hákon Haraldsson (Lille), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 38’ Ethan Nwaneri (Marseille), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 9’ Emerson (Marseille), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 74’ Amine Gouiri (Marseille), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 26’ Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 52’ Quinten Timber (Marseille), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 3’ Mason Greenwood (Marseille), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 81’ Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Lille), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 26’ Nabil Bentaleb (Lille), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Lille), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 73’ Amine Gouiri (Marseille), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 7’ Thomas Meunier (Lille), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Timothy Weah (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90’ Igor Paixão (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Timothy Weah (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ Emerson (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ Romain Perraud (Lille), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Marseille 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Rulli
Weah
Balerdi
Medina
Emerson
Højbjerg
Kondogbia 65’
Greenwood 18’
Timber 90’
Paixão
Aubameyang
Lille 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Özer 45’
Verdonk 78’
Mandi
Ngoy
Meunier
Bouaddi
Bentaleb
Correia 78’
Haraldsson 90’
Mukau
Fernández-Pardo

Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Gerónimo Rulli GK900 0.000.000
Timothy Weah DEF902 0.040.031
Facundo Medina DEF901 0.080.000
Leonardo Balerdi DEF900 0.000.000
Emerson DEF902 0.080.021
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg MID901 0.020.282
Geoffrey Kondogbia MID770 0.000.071
Mason Greenwood MID171 0.050.000
Quinten Timber MID901 0.050.021
Igor Paixão MID9011 0.020.536
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang FWD901 0.220.021
Ethan Nwaneri Sub7012 0.400.000
Amine Gouiri Sub132 0.090.000
Hamed Junior Traore Sub30 0.000.000
Bilal Nadir Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Marseille win 51% Avg odds 1.86
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.64
Lille win 23% Avg odds 3.99

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Marseille DLWWW
Lille DWWDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Lille 1-0 Marseille, 05 Dec 25 All Marseille vs Lille meetings, next on 16 Jan 27

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Timeline, lineups and team statistics from Sportmonks. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.