Olympique Marseille 2-0 Nantes: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 21 March 2009
Result
Olympique Marseille 2-0 Nantes
Ligue 1 · Saturday 21 March 2009, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Olympique Marseille 2-0 Nantes: match report
Olympique Marseille beat Nantes 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 21 March 2009. The half-time score was 0-0.
Renato Civelli opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Olympique Marseille's goals came from Renato Civelli (55') and Brandão (59'). Nantes did not score.
Discipline: Olympique Marseille received no yellow cards; Nantes received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Olympique Marseille were 3rd on 52 points from 28 and Nantes 16th on 30 points from 28. Olympique Marseille went on to finish that season 2nd with 77 points, and Nantes 19th with 37.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Olympique Marseille wins, 2 draws and 1 for Nantes.
Going into the match Olympique Marseille's last five read W-D-W-D-W and Nantes's D-L-D-D-D.
Key events
- 34'Yellow card · William Vainqueur
- 48'Yellow card · Frederic Rocha
- 55'Goal · Renato Civelli
- 59'Goal · Brandão
Head-to-head
Team news
Olympique Marseille expected line-up (4-5-1)
Steve Mandanda, Laurent Bonnart, Taye Ismaila Taiwo, Lorik Cana, Julien Rodriguez, Ronald Zubar, Modeste M'bami, Samir Nasri, Benoît Cheyrou, Djibril Cissé, Mamadou Niang
Nantes expected line-up
Vladimir Stojkovic, Mauro Cetto, Jean Jacques Pierre, Franck Signorino, Eric Cubilier, Alioum Saidou, Emerse Fae, Dimitri Payet, Claudiu Keșerü, Julio Rossi