Marseille vs Nice

20 March 2022 · Ligue 1 · 2021/22 · Referee Jérôme Brisard

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Arkadiusz Milik 45+4’ (pen)
  • Cédric Bakambu 89’
  • Mario Lemina 90+2’

Match summary

Marseille saw off Nice 2-1. Marseille led 1-0 at half-time.

Arkadiusz Milik put Marseille ahead from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time, Cédric Bakambu made it 2-0 with a header in the 89th minute, set up by Gerson, and Mario Lemina pulled one back to make it 2-1 in stoppage time, set up by Justin Kluivert.

There was little between the sides on chances: Marseille created 1.59 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots, Nice 1.69 from 9.

Match stats

Marseille Nice
13 Shots 9
6 Shots on Target 3
3 Corners 2
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.59 xG 1.69
0.83 Non-penalty xG 1.69
5 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Marseille Nice
Kick-off
Arkadiusz Milik
Penalty
1-0 (Marseille)
45+4’
Half-time1-0
Cédric Bakambu
Assist: Gerson
2-0 (Marseille)
89’
90+2’
Mario Lemina
Assist: Justin Kluivert
2-1 (Nice)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Marseille
  • Duje Caleta-Car
  • William Saliba
Nice
  • Melvin Bard
  • Mario Lemina

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 1.59 1.69 45+4’ Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille), 1-0 45+4’ 89’ Cédric Bakambu (Marseille), 2-0 89’ 90+2’ Mario Lemina (Nice), 2-1 90+2’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.59 1.69 45+4’ Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille), 1-0 Milik 45+4’ 89’ Cédric Bakambu (Marseille), 2-0 Bakambu 89’ 90+2’ Mario Lemina (Nice), 2-1 Lemina 90+2’
Marseille 1.59 xGNice 1.69 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nice attacking Marseille attacking 
49’ Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+2’ Mario Lemina (Nice), set piece, 0.67 xG, goal 24’ Calvin Stengs (Nice), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 71’ Andy Delort (Nice), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 27’ William Saliba (Marseille), set piece, 0.34 xG, saved 89’ Cédric Bakambu (Marseille), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 8’ Matteo Guendouzi (Marseille), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 65’ Andy Delort (Nice), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 41’ Dimitri Payet (Marseille), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 61’ Calvin Stengs (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 65’ Cengiz Ünder (Marseille), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 77’ Andy Delort (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 75’ Amine Gouiri (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 81’ Matteo Guendouzi (Marseille), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 39’ Dimitri Payet (Marseille), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 29’ Pape Alassane Gueye (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 62’ Amine Gouiri (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 55’ Pape Alassane Gueye (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 8’ Duje Caleta-Car (Marseille), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ Cengiz Ünder (Marseille), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 42’ Jordan Lotomba (Nice), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 49’ Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+2’ Mario Lemina (Nice), set piece, 0.67 xG, goal 24’ Calvin Stengs (Nice), open play, 0.40 xG, off target 71’ Andy Delort (Nice), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 27’ William Saliba (Marseille), set piece, 0.34 xG, saved 89’ Cédric Bakambu (Marseille), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 8’ Matteo Guendouzi (Marseille), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 65’ Andy Delort (Nice), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 41’ Dimitri Payet (Marseille), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 61’ Calvin Stengs (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 77’ Andy Delort (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 65’ Cengiz Ünder (Marseille), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 75’ Amine Gouiri (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 81’ Matteo Guendouzi (Marseille), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 30’ Arkadiusz Milik (Marseille), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 39’ Dimitri Payet (Marseille), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 29’ Pape Alassane Gueye (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 55’ Pape Alassane Gueye (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 62’ Amine Gouiri (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 8’ Duje Caleta-Car (Marseille), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 35’ Cengiz Ünder (Marseille), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 42’ Jordan Lotomba (Nice), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Pau López GK900 0.000.000
Duje Caleta-Car DEF901 0.020.000
Boubacar Kamara DEF900 0.000.011
William Saliba DEF901 0.340.000
Valentin Rongier MID900 0.000.051
Pape Alassane Gueye MID902 0.040.000
Cengiz Ünder MID792 0.060.031
Dimitri Payet MID902 0.100.463
Matteo Guendouzi MID902 0.120.102
Gerson MID9010 0.000.121
Arkadiusz Milik FWD8212 0.790.000
Amine Harit Sub110 0.000.000
Sead Kolasinac Sub80 0.000.000
Leonardo Balerdi Sub10 0.000.000
Cédric Bakambu Sub111 0.120.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Marseille win 50% Avg odds 1.93
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.51
Nice win 23% Avg odds 4.17

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

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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.