Marseille vs Nantes

20 August 2022 · Ligue 1 · 2022/23 · Referee Jérémie Pignard

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Chancel Mbemba 70’
  • Nicolas Pallois 82’ (og)
  • Ludovic Blas 78’ (pen)

Match summary

Marseille saw off Nantes 2-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Chancel Mbemba put Marseille ahead from a corner in the 70th minute, Ludovic Blas equalised from the penalty spot in the 78th minute, and Pallois's own goal won it with a header in the 82nd minute.

Nantes can feel hard done by, creating 2.36 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Marseille's 1.74 from 16. Marseille had a player sent off.

Match stats

Marseille Nantes
16 Shots 12
5 Shots on Target 3
7 Corners 4
5 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
1.72 xG 2.36
1.72 Non-penalty xG 1.60
11 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Marseille Nantes
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Chancel Mbemba1-0 (Marseille)
70’
78’
Ludovic Blas
Penalty1-1 (Nantes)
Nicolas Pallois
Own goal2-1 (Marseille)
82’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Marseille
  • Samuel Gigot
  • Pau López
  • Valentin Rongier
  • Jordan Veretout
Nantes
  • Evann Guessand

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 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.74 2.36 70’ Chancel Mbemba (Marseille), 1-0 70’ 78’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), 1-1 78’ 82’ Nicolas Pallois (Marseille) own goal, 2-1 82’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.74 2.36 70’ Chancel Mbemba (Marseille), 1-0 Mbemba 70’ 78’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), 1-1 Blas 78’ 82’ Nicolas Pallois (Marseille) own goal, 2-1 Pallois 82’
Marseille 1.74 xGNantes 2.36 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nantes attacking Marseille attacking 
78’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 52’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.60 xG, off target 61’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.50 xG, saved 70’ Chancel Mbemba (Marseille), from a corner, 0.45 xG, goal 56’ Luis Suárez (Marseille), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 63’ Luis Suárez (Marseille), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 32’ Evann Guessand (Nantes), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 19’ Gerson (Marseille), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 15’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 43’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 5’ Jonathan Clauss (Marseille), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 14’ Gerson (Marseille), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 67’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 13’ Alexis Sánchez (Marseille), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 37’ Alexis Sánchez (Marseille), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 40’ Matteo Guendouzi (Marseille), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 5’ Jonathan Clauss (Marseille), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 55’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 70’ Jonathan Clauss (Marseille), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+1’ Nuno Tavares (Marseille), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Jordan Veretout (Marseille), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 82’ Dimitri Payet (Marseille), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 62’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Fabio (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Gerson (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 54’ Matteo Guendouzi (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 81’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Nicolas Pallois (Nantes), own goal 78’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 52’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.60 xG, off target 61’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.50 xG, saved 70’ Chancel Mbemba (Marseille), from a corner, 0.45 xG, goal 63’ Luis Suárez (Marseille), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 56’ Luis Suárez (Marseille), open play, 0.29 xG, saved 32’ Evann Guessand (Nantes), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 19’ Gerson (Marseille), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 15’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 43’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 5’ Jonathan Clauss (Marseille), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 14’ Gerson (Marseille), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 67’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 13’ Alexis Sánchez (Marseille), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 37’ Alexis Sánchez (Marseille), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 40’ Matteo Guendouzi (Marseille), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 5’ Jonathan Clauss (Marseille), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 55’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+1’ Nuno Tavares (Marseille), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 70’ Jonathan Clauss (Marseille), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 5’ Jordan Veretout (Marseille), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 82’ Dimitri Payet (Marseille), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 62’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Fabio (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Gerson (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 54’ Matteo Guendouzi (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 81’ Ludovic Blas (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Nicolas Pallois (Nantes), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Pau López GK900 0.000.000
Chancel Mbemba DEF9011 0.450.000
Samuel Gigot DEF770 0.000.000
Leonardo Balerdi DEF660 0.000.000
Jonathan Clauss MID903 0.180.071
Nuno Tavares MID901 0.060.101
Valentin Rongier MID900 0.000.123
Jordan Veretout MID901 0.040.362
Matteo Guendouzi MID662 0.080.021
Gerson MID553 0.190.071
Alexis Sánchez FWD662 0.130.393
Luis Suárez Sub352 0.570.000
Sead Kolasinac Sub240 0.000.000
Dimitri Payet Sub241 0.040.061
Cengiz Ünder Sub180 0.000.000
Duje Caleta-Car Sub60 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Marseille win 59% Avg odds 1.63
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.10
Nantes win 18% Avg odds 5.30

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

Form going into the game

Marseille WLWWD
Nantes WLDDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Marseille 3-2 Nantes, 20 Apr 22 Next meeting: Nantes 0-2 Marseille, 01 Feb 23  All Marseille vs Nantes meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.