Olympique Marseille 2-1 Metz: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 7 December 2014

Result

Olympique Marseille 2-1 Metz

Ligue 1 · Sunday 7 December 2014, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Olympique Marseille · Metz · Ligue 1 predictions

Olympique Marseille 2-1 Metz: match report

Olympique Marseille defeated Metz 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 7 December 2014. It was 1-0 at half-time.

A. Gignac opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Olympique Marseille's goals came from A. Gignac (43'), André Ayew (59') and Dimitri Payet (90+2'). Metz scored through Florent Malouda (46').

Discipline: Olympique Marseille received no yellow cards; Metz received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Olympique Marseille were 2nd on 35 points from 16 and Metz 16th on 17 points from 16. Olympique Marseille went on to finish that season 3rd with 71 points, and Metz 20th with 28.

Olympique Marseille lined up in a 3-4-3 and Metz in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Olympique Marseille wins, 0 draws and 1 for Metz.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 43'Goal · A. GignacOlympique Marseille · 1-0
  • 46'Goal · Florent MaloudaMetz · 1-1
  • 59'Goal · André AyewOlympique Marseille · 2-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Guirane N'DawMetz
  • 90+2'Goal · Dimitri PayetOlympique Marseille · 3-1

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Olympique Marseille 3, draws 0, Metz 1.

Team news

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

Steve Mandanda, Nicolas N'Koulou, Jérémy Morel, Benjamin Mendy, Rod Fanni, Florian Thauvin, Giannelli Imbula, Brice Dja Djédjé, André-Pierre Gignac, André Ayew, Dimitri Payet

Metz line-up (4-4-2)

Johann Carrasso, Sylvain Marchal, Romain Antony Métanire, Jérémy Choplin, Gaëtan Bussmann, Cheick Doukouré, Florent Malouda, Kévin Lejeune, Guirane N'Daw, Juan Falcón, Federico Andrada