Olympique Marseille 3-1 Lens: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 24 January 2026

Result

Olympique Marseille 3-1 Lens

Ligue 1 · Saturday 24 January 2026, 20:05 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Olympique Marseille 3-1 Lens: match report

Olympique Marseille defeated Lens 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 24 January 2026. The half-time score was 2-0.

Amine Gouiri opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Olympique Marseille's goals came from Amine Gouiri (3'), Ethan Chidiebere Nwaneri (13') and Amine Gouiri (75'). Lens scored through Rayan Fofana (85').

Discipline: Olympique Marseille received no yellow cards; Lens received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Olympique Marseille were 3rd on 35 points from 18 and Lens 2nd on 43 points from 18. Olympique Marseille went on to finish that season 5th with 59 points, and Lens 2nd with 70.

Olympique Marseille lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Lens in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Amine Gouiri of Olympique Marseille (8.4), ahead of Ethan Chidiebere Nwaneri (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Olympique Marseille wins, 1 draw and 6 for Lens.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Amine GouiriOlympique Marseille · 1-0
  • 13'Goal · Ethan Chidiebere NwaneriOlympique Marseille · 2-0
  • 37'Yellow card · Wesley SaïdLens
  • 61'Yellow card · Mamadou SangaréLens
  • 70'Yellow card · Florian ThauvinLens
  • 75'Goal · Amine GouiriOlympique Marseille · 3-0
  • 85'Goal · Rayan FofanaLens · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Olympique Marseille 3, draws 1, Lens 6.

Team news

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

Gerónimo Rulli, Leonardo Balerdi, Nayef Aguerd, Facundo Medina, Timothy Weah, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Quinten Timber, Igor Paixão, Ethan Chidiebere Nwaneri, Hamed Traoré, Amine Gouiri

Lens line-up (3-4-2-1)

Robin Risser, Ismaëlo Ganiou, Malang Sarr, Matthieu Udol, Saud Abdulhamid, Mamadou Sangaré, Adrien Thomasson, Ruben Aguilar, Florian Thauvin, Wesley Saïd, Odsonne Édouard