Marseille vs Saint-Etienne

1 September 2019 · Ligue 1 · 2019/20 · Referee Benoît Millot

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Darío Benedetto 33’

Match summary

Marseille saw off Saint-Etienne 1-0. Marseille led 1-0 at half-time.

Darío Benedetto put Marseille ahead in the 33rd minute, set up by Morgan Sanson.

The chances backed that up: Marseille created 0.85 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Saint-Etienne's 0.53 from 12.

Match stats

Marseille Saint-Etienne
9 Shots 12
2 Shots on Target 3
5 Corners 6
5 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.85 xG 0.52
0.85 Non-penalty xG 0.52
9 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Marseille Saint-Etienne
Kick-off
Darío Benedetto
Assist: Morgan Sanson1-0 (Marseille)
33’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Marseille
  • Jordan Amavi
  • Maxime Lopez
  • Morgan Sanson
  • Kevin Strootman
  • Saif-Eddine Khaoui
Saint-Etienne
  • Loic Perrin
  • Harold Moukoudi

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.85 0.53 33’ Darío Benedetto (Marseille), 1-0 33’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.85 0.53 33’ Darío Benedetto (Marseille), 1-0 Benedetto 33’
Marseille 0.85 xGSaint-Etienne 0.53 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Saint-Etienne attacking Marseille attacking 
33’ Darío Benedetto (Marseille), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 58’ Darío Benedetto (Marseille), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 90+5’ Florian Thauvin (Marseille), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 63’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 86’ Jordan Amavi (Marseille), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 8’ Loic Perrin (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 46’ Sergi Palencia (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 56’ Yann M'Vila (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 63’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 36’ Dimitri Payet (Marseille), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 51’ Miguel Trauco (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+4’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ Darío Benedetto (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Ryad Boudebouz (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 38’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Bouna Sarr (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 7’ Dimitri Payet (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ Zaydou Youssef (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 27’ Bouna Sarr (Marseille), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ Yohan Cabaye (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 33’ Darío Benedetto (Marseille), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 58’ Darío Benedetto (Marseille), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 90+5’ Florian Thauvin (Marseille), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 63’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 8’ Loic Perrin (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 86’ Jordan Amavi (Marseille), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 46’ Sergi Palencia (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 56’ Yann M'Vila (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 63’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 36’ Dimitri Payet (Marseille), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 51’ Miguel Trauco (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 90+4’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ Darío Benedetto (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 63’ Ryad Boudebouz (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 38’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Bouna Sarr (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 7’ Dimitri Payet (Marseille), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 78’ Zaydou Youssef (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 27’ Bouna Sarr (Marseille), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 72’ Yohan Cabaye (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Steve Mandanda GK900 0.000.000
Hiroki Sakai DEF900 0.000.131
Boubacar Kamara DEF900 0.000.000
Álvaro González DEF900 0.000.000
Jordan Amavi DEF901 0.070.021
Maxime Lopez MID900 0.000.000
Kevin Strootman MID900 0.000.000
Morgan Sanson MID6810 0.000.482
Bouna Sarr FWD872 0.030.000
Darío Benedetto FWD8413 0.590.000
Dimitri Payet FWD902 0.060.143
Valère Germain Sub220 0.000.000
Florian Thauvin Sub61 0.090.000
Saif-Eddine Khaoui Sub30 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Marseille win 52% Avg odds 1.83
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.55
Saint-Etienne win 21% Avg odds 4.53

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

Form going into the game

Marseille WWLDW
Saint-Etienne WDWDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Marseille 2-0 Saint-Etienne, 03 Mar 19 Next meeting: Saint-Etienne 0-2 Marseille, 05 Feb 20  All Marseille vs Saint-Etienne 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.