Marseille vs AS Monaco, 2023-24 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Nine-man Monaco held to pulsating 2-2 draw at Marseille
Marseille held nine-men AS Monaco to an entertaining 2-2 home draw on Saturday as the visitors failed to win for the second Ligue 1 game in a row.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Jean Onana (Marseille).
- 2': Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Guillermo Maripán (Monaco).
- 3': Vítinha (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Philipp Köhn.
- 5': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Guillermo Maripán.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Jordan Veretout (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Geoffrey Kondogbia.
- 6': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Aleksandr Golovin.
- 7': Goal! Marseille 0, Monaco 1. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aleksandr Golovin with a through ball.
- 8': Attempt saved. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Maghnes Akliouche.
- 8': Attempt saved. Denis Zakaria (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 9': Foul by Geoffrey Kondogbia (Marseille).
- 9': Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Guillermo Maripán (Monaco).
- 11': Vítinha (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Guillermo Maripán (Monaco) is shown the red card.
- 13': Offside, Marseille. Leonardo Balerdi is caught offside.
- 14': Foul by Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco).
- 14': Leonardo Balerdi (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Vanderson (Monaco).
- 16': Ulisses Garcia (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Leonardo Balerdi (Marseille).
- 16': Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (Monaco).
- 17': Vítinha (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Mohammed Salisu.
- 19': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Foul by Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco).
- 20': Jean Onana (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Vítinha (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
- 24': Attempt missed. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Maghnes Akliouche.
- 25': Foul by Jonathan Clauss (Marseille).
- 25': Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Offside, Marseille. Vítinha is caught offside.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Luis Henrique (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Veretout.
- 31': Hand ball by Vanderson (Monaco).
- 32': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Clauss (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bamo Meïté.
- 32': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Aleksandr Golovin.
- 32': Attempt saved. Jean Onana (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 33': Foul by Ulisses Garcia (Marseille).
- 33': Vanderson (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Delay in match because of an injury Jonathan Clauss (Marseille).
- 35': Substitution, Marseille. Emran Soglo replaces Jonathan Clauss because of an injury.
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 38': Vítinha (Marseille) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Luis Henrique.
- 38': Goal! Marseille 1, Monaco 1. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 39': VAR Decision: Goal Marseille 1-1 Monaco (Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang).
- 42': Attempt missed. Luis Henrique (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 43': Attempt saved. Ulisses Garcia (Marseille) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Luis Henrique.
- 43': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Philipp Köhn.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Jordan Veretout (Marseille) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Geoffrey Kondogbia.
- 45'+2': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (Monaco).
- 45'+2': Ulisses Garcia (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Mohammed Salisu.
- 45'+4': Goal! Marseille 1, Monaco 2. Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Wissam Ben Yedder following a fast break.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Marseille 1, Monaco 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Marseille 1, Monaco 2.
- 50': Goal! Marseille 2, Monaco 2. Leonardo Balerdi (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emran Soglo.
- 51': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Denis Zakaria.
- 51': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Aleksandr Golovin.
- 52': Attempt missed. Vítinha (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jordan Veretout with a cross following a corner.
- 53': Foul by Emran Soglo (Marseille).
- 53': Kassoum Ouattara (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Foul by Thilo Kehrer (Monaco).
- 55': Luis Henrique (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Foul by Geoffrey Kondogbia (Marseille).
- 58': Foul by Ulisses Garcia (Marseille).
- 58': Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Jean Onana (Marseille).
- 61': Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Delay in match because of an injury Emran Soglo (Marseille).
- 65': Delay in match because of an injury Kassoum Ouattara (Monaco).
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Jean Onana (Marseille).
- 67': Attempt saved. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Geoffrey Kondogbia.
- 68': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Philipp Köhn.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean Onana.
- 68': Attempt missed. Jean Onana (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Vítinha (Marseille) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Ulisses Garcia.
- 69': Attempt missed. Vítinha (Marseille) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high.
- 70': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (Monaco).
- 70': Vítinha (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Attempt saved. Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maghnes Akliouche.
- 74': Offside, Monaco. Wissam Ben Yedder is caught offside.
- 75': Delay in match because of an injury Kassoum Ouattara (Monaco).
- 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75': Denis Zakaria (Monaco) is shown the yellow card.
- 76': Emran Soglo (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Foul by Vanderson (Monaco).
- 78': Ulisses Garcia (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Substitution, Marseille. Joaquín Correa replaces Emran Soglo.
- 79': Attempt saved. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Geoffrey Kondogbia.
- 81': Offside, Marseille. Geoffrey Kondogbia is caught offside.
- 82': Thilo Kehrer (Monaco) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': Attempt saved. Ulisses Garcia (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 86': Substitution, Monaco. Eliesse Ben Seghir replaces Maghnes Akliouche.
- 86': Substitution, Marseille. Sofiane Sidi Ali replaces Jean Onana.
- 86': Foul by Denis Zakaria (Monaco).
- 86': Ulisses Garcia (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Second yellow card to Denis Zakaria (Monaco) for a bad foul.
- 88': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Bamo Meïté.
- 89': Foul by Sofiane Sidi Ali (Marseille).
- 89': Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 89': Substitution, Monaco. Chrislain Matsima replaces Wissam Ben Yedder.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vítinha.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Vítinha (Marseille) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Veretout with a cross.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Marseille 2, Monaco 2.
- 0': Match ends, Marseille 2, Monaco 2.
Statistics
 MON |
OLM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 11 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 2 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 7 | Saves | 3 |
| 31 | Possession | 69 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.8 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 176 | Accurate Passes | 517 |
| 266 | Passes | 590 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 8 | Crosses | 30 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 40 |
| 13 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 19 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 19 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 23 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Orange Vélodrome
Location: Marseille, France
Attendance: 63,029
Venue: Orange Vélodrome
Location: Marseille, France
Attendance: 63,029
Ligue 1 Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 12 | +26 | 32 |
| 2 | AS Monaco | 12 | +11 | 26 |
| 3 | Marseille | 12 | +11 | 23 |
| 4 | Lille | 12 | +8 | 22 |
Line-Ups
Marseille (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Pau López (GK) |
| 5 | Leonardo Balerdi |
| 18 | Bamo Meïté |
| 6 | Ulisses Garcia |
| 7 | Jonathan Clauss |
| 19 | Geoffrey Kondogbia |
| 27 | Jordan Veretout |
| 17 | Jean Onana |
| 9 | Vitinha |
| 10 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang |
| 44 | Luis Henrique |
AS Monaco (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Philipp Köhn (GK) |
| 3 | Guillermo Maripán  |
| 22 | Mohammed Salisu |
| 5 | Thilo Kehrer  |
| 6 | Denis Zakaria |
| 19 | Youssouf Fofana |
| 20 | Kassoum Ouattara |
| 2 | Vanderson |
| 10 | Wissam Ben Yedder |
| 17 | Aleksandr Golovin |
| 21 | Maghnes Akliouche |
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