Lorient 2-1 Olympique Marseille: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 31 March 2007

Result

Lorient 2-1 Olympique Marseille

Ligue 1 · Saturday 31 March 2007, 15:15 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Lorient 2-1 Olympique Marseille: match report

Lorient beat Olympique Marseille 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 31 March 2007. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Rafik Saifi opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Lorient's goals came from Rafik Saifi (59') and Ulrich Le Pen (74'). Olympique Marseille scored through Djibril Cissé (80', penalty).

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Lorient were 13th on 37 points from 29 and Olympique Marseille 8th on 42 points from 29. Lorient went on to finish that season 14th with 49 points, and Olympique Marseille 2nd with 64.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Lorient win, 0 draws and 0 for Olympique Marseille.

Going into the match Lorient's last five read D-D-D-L-L and Olympique Marseille's W-D-L-L-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 59'Goal · Rafik SaifiLorient · 1-0
  • 74'Goal · Ulrich Le PenLorient · 2-0
  • 80'Penalty goal · Djibril CisséOlympique Marseille · 2-1

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Lorient 1, draws 0, Olympique Marseille 0.

Team news

Lorient expected line-up

Rémy Riou, Christophe Jallet, Sylvain Marchal, Ulrich Le Pen, Fabrice Abriel, Oscar Ewolo, Yazid Mansouri, André-Pierre Gignac, Rafik Saifi, Mickaël Ciani

Olympique Marseille expected line-up

Cédric Carrasso, Lorik Cana, Ronald Zubar, Taye Ismaila Taiwo, Modeste M'bami, Samir Nasri, Djibril Cissé, Habib Beye