Monaco 2-3 Olympique Marseille: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 2 September 2018

Result

Monaco 2-3 Olympique Marseille

Ligue 1 · Sunday 2 September 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Monaco · Olympique Marseille · Ligue 1 predictions

Monaco 2-3 Olympique Marseille: match report

Monaco lost to Olympique Marseille 2-3 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 2 September 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.

Konstantinos Mitroglou opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Monaco's goals came from Youri Tielemans (48') and R. Falcao (53'). Olympique Marseille scored through Konstantinos Mitroglou (45+1'), F. Thauvin (74') and Valère Germain (89').

Discipline: Monaco received 1 yellow card; Olympique Marseille received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Monaco were 13th on 4 points from 3 and Olympique Marseille 12th on 4 points from 3. Monaco went on to finish that season 17th with 36 points, and Olympique Marseille 5th with 61.

Monaco lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Olympique Marseille in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Florian Thauvin of Olympique Marseille (8.4), ahead of Dimitri Payet (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Monaco wins, 2 draws and 1 for Olympique Marseille.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Yellow card · Kamil GlikMonaco
  • 45+1'Goal · Konstantinos MitroglouOlympique Marseille · 0-1
  • 48'Goal · Youri TielemansMonaco · 1-1
  • 53'Goal · R. FalcaoMonaco · 2-1
  • 74'Goal · F. ThauvinOlympique Marseille · 2-2
  • 77'Yellow card · Jordan AmaviOlympique Marseille
  • 89'Goal · Valère GermainOlympique Marseille · 2-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Monaco 7, draws 2, Olympique Marseille 1.

Team news

Monaco line-up (4-1-4-1)

Diego Benaglio, Benjamin Henrichs, Kamil Glik, Jemerson, Antonio Barreca, Youssef Aït Bennasser, Samuel Grandsir, Youri Tielemans, J. Aholou, Rony Lopes, R. Falcao

Olympique Marseille line-up (4-2-3-1)

Yohann Pelé, Hiroki Sakai, Adil Rami, Luiz Gustavo, J. Amavi, Morgan Sanson, Kevin Strootman, Bouna Sarr, Dimitri Payet, Lucas Ocampos, Konstantinos Mitroglou