2019–20 Olympique de Marseille season

The 2019–20 season was Olympique de Marseille's 114th season in existence and the club's 24th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Marseille participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, and the Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.

Marseille
2019–20 season
PresidentJacques-Henri Eyraud
Head coachAndré Villas-Boas
StadiumStade Vélodrome
Ligue 12nd
Coupe de FranceQuarter-finals
Coupe de la LigueRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague:
Darío Benedetto (11)

All:
Dimitri Payet (12)
Highest home attendance65,421
(vs Lyon, 10 November 2019, Ligue 1)
Lowest home attendance44,074
(vs Saint-Étienne, 1 September 2019, Ligue 1)
Average home league attendance52,424
Biggest win3–0 (vs. Granville (A), 17 January 2020, Coupe de France)
Biggest defeat4–0 (vs. Paris Saint-Germain (A), 27 October 2019, Ligue 1)

Players edit

Squad edit

As of 3 September 2019.[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   CMR Simon Ngapandouetnbu
2 DF   JPN Hiroki Sakai
3 DF   ESP Álvaro (on loan from Villarreal)
4 MF   FRA Boubacar Kamara
7 MF   SRB Nemanja Radonjić
8 MF   FRA Morgan Sanson
9 FW   ARG Darío Benedetto
10 FW   FRA Dimitri Payet (third-captain)
12 MF   NED Kevin Strootman
15 DF   CRO Duje Ćaleta-Car
16 GK   FRA Yohann Pelé
17 DF   SEN Bouna Sarr
18 DF   FRA Jordan Amavi
21 MF   FRA Valentin Rongier
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 MF   FRA Grégory Sertic
24 MF   TUN Saîf-Eddine Khaoui
26 FW   FRA Florian Thauvin (vice-captain)
27 MF   FRA Maxime Lopez
28 FW   FRA Valère Germain
29 FW   FRA Florian Chabrolle
30 GK   FRA Steve Mandanda (captain)
31 DF   COM Abdallah Ali Mohamed
32 DF   FRA Lucas Perrin
34 MF   FRA Alexandre Phliponeau
36 FW   FRA Marley Aké
38 FW   FRA Isaac Lihadji
40 GK   FRA Ahmadou Dia

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
11 FW   GRE Kostas Mitroglou (to PSV Eindhoven until 30 June 2020)
20 DF   FRA Christopher Rocchia (to Sochaux until 30 June 2020)

Reserve squad edit

As of 9 September 2019.[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ARM Manuel Nazaretian
GK   CMR Simon Ngapandouetnbu
GK   TOG Geoffrey Agbolossou
DF   FRA Dembo Gassama
DF   FRA Aaron Nassur Kamardin
DF   FRA Niels Nkounkou
DF   FRA Joakim Kada
DF   FRA Yoann Araujo
DF   FRA Zacharie Iscaye
DF   FRA Richecard Richard
No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   FRA Loïs Fauriel
MF   FRA Nassim Ahmed
MF   FRA Cyril Khetir
MF   FRA Tony Vives
FW   ALG Mehdi Baaloudj
FW   TUN Mohamed Ben Fredj
FW   FRA Yacine Ressa
FW   FRA Isaac Lihadji
FW   FRA Ayem Assou
FW   FRA Sacha Guilhen

Transfers edit

In edit

Date Player From Type Fee Ref
30 June 2019   Saîf-Eddine Khaoui Caen Loan return [3]
30 June 2019   Grégory Sertic   Zürich Loan return [4]
19 July 2019   Álvaro   Villarreal Loan [5]
5 August 2019   Darío Benedetto   Boca Juniors Transfer €14M [6]
3 September 2019   Valentin Rongier Nantes Transfer €13M [7]

Out edit

Date Player To Type Fee Ref
1 July 2019   Florian Escales Laval Transfer Free [8]
1 July 2019   Yusuf Sari   Trabzonspor Transfer €250k [9]
3 July 2019   Lucas Ocampos   Sevilla Transfer €15M [10]
25 July 2019   Clinton N'Jie   Dynamo Moscow Transfer €6M [11]
27 August 2019   Adil Rami   Fenerbahçe Transfer Free [12]
2 September 2019   Luiz Gustavo   Fenerbahçe Transfer €6M [13]

Pre-season and friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

7 July 2019 Friendly Stoke City U23   0–1   Marseille Burton upon Trent, England
11:00 BST (UTC+1) Report
  • Perrin   60'
Stadium: St George's Park
11 July 2019 Friendly Accrington Stanley   2–1   Marseille City of Salford, England
18:00 BST (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: AJ Bell Stadium
Referee: Oliver Langford
14 July 2019 Friendly Rangers   4–0   Marseille Glasgow, Scotland
15:00 BST (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 24,259
Referee: Bobby Madden
19 July 2019 Friendly Marseille   2–1   Bordeaux Washington, D.C., United States
21:00 EDT (UTC−4)
Report
Stadium: Audi Field
24 July 2019 Friendly D.C. United   1–8   Marseille Washington, D.C., United States
20:00 EDT (UTC−4)
Report
Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: M. Greg O'Dell
4 August 2019 Friendly Marseille   0–1   Napoli Marseille, France
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 40,000[14]
Referee: Jérémie Pignard (France)

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 10 August 2019 6 March 2020 Matchday 1 2nd 28 16 8 4 41 29 +12 057.14
Coupe de France 5 January 2020 12 February 2020 Round of 64 Quarter-finals 4 2 1 1 7 3 +4 050.00
Coupe de la Ligue 30 October 2019 Round of 32 Round of 32 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 000.00
Total 33 18 9 6 49 34 +15 054.55

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1 edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG Qualification or relegation
1 Paris Saint-Germain (C) 27 22 2 3 75 24 +51 68 2.52 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Marseille 28 16 8 4 41 29 +12 56 2.00
3 Rennes 28 15 5 8 38 24 +14 50 1.79
4 Lille 28 15 4 9 35 27 +8 49 1.75 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
5 Nice 28 11 8 9 41 38 +3 41[b] 1.46[b]
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fairplay ranking.[15][16]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Since the winners of the Coupe de France and the Coupe de la Ligue, Paris Saint-Germain, qualified for the Champions League, the spot given to the Coupe de France winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the fifth-placed team and the spot given to the Coupe de la Ligue winners (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the sixth-placed team.
  2. ^ Nice finished ahead of Reims on head-to-head points: Nice 2–0 Reims, Reims 1–1 Nice.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
28 16 8 4 41 29  +12 56 8 4 2 21 14  +7 8 4 2 20 15  +5

Last updated: 6 March 2020.
Source: Ligue 1

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHA
ResultLDWWWDDDLWLWWWWWWDWWDDWWWLWDCCCCCCCCCC
Position18171384565947422222222222222222222222222
Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; C = Cancelled

Matches edit

The Ligue 1 schedule was announced on 14 June 2019.[17] The Ligue 1 matches were suspended by the LFP on 13 March 2020 due to COVID-19 until further notices.[18] On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September.[19] On 30 April, The LFP ended officially the 2019–20 season.[20]

10 August 2019 1 Marseille 0–2 Reims Marseille
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 52,887
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
17 August 2019 2 Nantes 0–0 Marseille Nantes
17:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 34,832
Referee: Benoît Bastien
28 August 2019 3 Nice 1–2 Marseille Nice
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 31,825
Referee: Clément Turpin
1 September 2019 4 Marseille 1–0 Saint-Étienne Marseille
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 44,074
Referee: Benoît Millot
15 September 2019 5 Monaco 3–4 Marseille Monaco
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 9,147
Referee: Antony Gautier
21 September 2019 6 Marseille 1–1 Montpellier Marseille
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 48,007
Referee: Amaury Delerue
24 September 2019 7 Dijon 0–0 Marseille Dijon
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard
Attendance: 15,061
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
29 September 2019 8 Marseille 1–1 Rennes Marseille
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 44,281
Referee: Frank Schneider
4 October 2019 9 Amiens 3–1 Marseille Amiens
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Licorne
Attendance: 12,737
Referee: Johan Hamel
20 October 2019 10 Marseille 2–0 Strasbourg Marseille
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 50,203
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
27 October 2019 11 Paris Saint-Germain 4–0 Marseille Paris
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 47,926
Referee: Benoît Bastien
2 November 2019 12 Marseille 2–1 Lille Marseille
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 53,321
Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj
10 November 2019 13 Marseille 2–1 Lyon Marseille
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 65,421
Referee: Antony Gautier
24 November 2019 14 Toulouse 0–2 Marseille Toulouse
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadium Municipal
Attendance: 23,002
Referee: François Letexier
29 November 2019 15 Marseille 2–1 Brest Marseille
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 50,014
Referee: Johan Hamel
3 December 2019 16 Angers 0–2 Marseille Angers
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 12,455
Referee: Frank Schneider
8 December 2019 17 Marseille 3–1 Bordeaux Marseille
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
  • Adli   31',   45+3'
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 52,079
Referee: Mikael Lesage
14 December 2019 18 Metz 1–1 Marseille Metz
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 20,586
Referee: Willy Delajod
21 December 2019 19 Marseille 3–1 Nîmes Marseille
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 59,043
Referee: François Letexier
10 January 2020 20 Rennes 0–1 Marseille Rennes
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 28,896
Referee: Benoît Millot
25 January 2020 21 Marseille 0–0 Angers Marseille
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 55,761
Referee: Johan Hamel
2 February 2020 22 Bordeaux 0–0 Marseille Bordeaux
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Matmut Atlantique
Attendance: 36,196
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
5 February 2020 23 Saint-Étienne 0–2 Marseille Saint-Étienne
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 29,074
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
8 February 2020 24 Marseille 1–0 Toulouse Marseille
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 53,995
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
16 February 2020 25 Lille 1–2 Marseille Villeneuve-d'Ascq
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 47,314
Referee: Frank Schneider
22 February 2020 26 Marseille 1–3 Nantes Marseille
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 60,430
Referee: Jérôme Miguelgorry
28 February 2020 27 Nîmes 2–3 Marseille Nîmes
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade des Costières
Attendance: 13,755
Referee: Clément Turpin
6 March 2020 28 Marseille 2–2 Amiens Marseille
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 49,748
Referee: François Letexier
29 Montpellier Cancelled Marseille Montpellier
Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 0[21]
30 Marseille Cancelled Paris Saint-Germain Marseille
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 0[21]
31 Brest Cancelled Marseille Brest
Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé
Attendance: 0[21]
32 Marseille Cancelled Dijon Marseille
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 0[21]
33 Lyon Cancelled Marseille Décines-Charpieu
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
34 Marseille Cancelled Nice Marseille
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
35 Strasbourg Cancelled Marseille Strasbourg
Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
36 Marseille Cancelled Monaco Marseille
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
37 Marseille Cancelled Metz Marseille
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
38 Reims Cancelled Marseille Reims
Stadium: Stade Auguste Delaune

Coupe de France edit

5 January 2020 Round of 64 Trélissac 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Marseille Limoges[22]
14:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Municipal de Beaublanc
Attendance: 13,200
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
Penalties
17 January 2020 Round of 32 Granville 0–3 Marseille Caen[23]
21:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 19,479
Referee: Antony Gautier
29 January 2020 Round of 16 Marseille 3–1 Strasbourg Marseille
21:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 29,589
Referee: Mikael Lesage
12 February 2020 Quarter-finals Lyon 1–0 Marseille Décines-Charpieu
21:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 36,000
Referee: Benoît Millot

Coupe de la Ligue edit

30 October 2019 Round of 32 Monaco 2–1 Marseille Monaco
21:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 9,883
Referee: Mikael Lesage

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Ligue 1 Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   CMR Simon Ngapandouentnbu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 GK   FRA Yohann Pelé 5 0 1+1 0 3 0 0 0
30 GK   FRA Steve Mandanda 29 0 27 0 1 0 1 0
40 GK   FRA Ahmadou Dia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF   JPN Hiroki Sakai 25 0 19+2 0 3 0 1 0
3 DF   ESP Álvaro 24 1 19+1 0 4 1 0 0
15 DF   CRO Duje Ćaleta-Car 26 1 20+3 1 2 0 1 0
17 DF   SEN Bouna Sarr 32 2 25+2 1 3+1 1 1 0
18 DF   FRA Jordan Amavi 29 1 24+2 1 2 0 1 0
31 DF   COM Abdallah Ali Mohamed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 DF   FRA Lucas Perrin 5 0 4 0 0+1 0 0 0
Midfielders
4 MF   FRA Boubacar Kamara 28 2 24 1 3 1 1 0
7 MF   SRB Nemanja Radonjić 25 6 8+13 5 1+2 1 0+1 0
8 MF   FRA Morgan Sanson 30 5 26+1 5 2 0 1 0
10 MF   FRA Dimitri Payet 27 12 22 9 4 3 1 0
12 MF   NED Kevin Strootman 30 2 15+10 2 3+1 0 1 0
21 MF   FRA Valentin Rongier 28 0 20+3 0 4 0 0+1 0
22 MF   FRA Grégory Sertic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 MF   TUN Saîf-Eddine Khaoui 11 0 0+7 0 0+3 0 0+1 0
26 MF   FRA Florian Thauvin 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF   FRA Maxime Lopez 27 0 13+10 0 4 0 0 0
34 MF   FRA Alexandre Philiponeau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 MF   FRA Marley Aké 13 0 0+9 0 0+3 0 1 0
Forwards
9 FW   ARG Darío Benedetto 28 11 25+1 11 1+1 0 0 0
28 FW   FRA Valère Germain 30 2 14+11 2 4 0 1 0
29 FW   FRA Florian Chabrolle 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
38 FW   FRA Isaac Lihadji 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
19 MF   BRA Luiz Gustavo 3 0 2+1 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated: 6 March 2020
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers edit

As of matches played until 6 March 2020
Rank No. Pos. Player Ligue 1 Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Total
1 10 FW   Dimitri Payet 9 3 0 12
2 9 FW   Darío Benedetto 11 0 0 11
3 7 MF   Nemanja Radonjić 5 1 0 6
4 8 MF   Morgan Sanson 5 0 0 5
5 28 FW   Valère Germain 2 0 0 2
4 MF   Boubacar Kamara 1 1 0 2
17 DF   Bouna Sarr 1 1 0 2
12 MF   Kevin Strootman 2 0 0 2
9 18 DF   Jordan Amavi 1 0 0 1
15 DF   Duje Ćaleta-Car 1 0 0 1
3 DF   Álvaro González 0 1 0 1
Own goals 3 0 1 4
TOTAL 41 7 1 49

Clean sheets edit

As of 6 March 2020
Rank Name Ligue 1 Coupe de France Coupe de la Ligue Total[24]
1   Steve Mandanda 9 0 0 9
2   Yohann Pelé 0 1 1
Total 9 1 0 10

References edit

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External links edit