Ligue 1 Gameweek 12
Marseille 3 - 0 FT Stade Brestois 29
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Futmetrix Verdict
52
FT
Sat, Sep 19
Brighton
3-0
Arsenal
⚡ Intensity
37
⚖️ Balance
17
🏆 Stakes
70
🎲 Upset
80
Brighton dismantle league leaders Arsenal.
Futmetrix Verdict
62
FT
Sat, Sep 19
Newcastle
2-1
Hull City
⚡ Intensity
61
⚖️ Balance
41
🏆 Stakes
40
🎲 Upset
0
Early blitz secures Newcastle home victory
Futmetrix Verdict
81
FT
Sat, Sep 19
Tottenham
2-3
Aston Villa
⚡ Intensity
90
⚖️ Balance
43
🏆 Stakes
15
🎲 Upset
60
Aston Villa stun Spurs in thriller
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
25' A. Gomes
33' M. Greenwood
↓ B. Locko ↑D. Guindo 33'
Pathé Mboup 37'
HT
↓ P. Mboup ↑L. Tousart 46'
↓ M. Balde ↑R. Labeau Lascary 46'
70' ↓ A. Gomes ↑M. O'Riley
↓ H. Magnetti ↑H. Makalou 74'
79' ↓ N. Aguerd ↑C. Egan-Riley
79' ↓ M. Greenwood ↑R. Vaz
81' P. Aubameyang (M. O'Riley)
↓ J. Chotard ↑J. Dina Ebimbe 83'
86' ↓ P. Hojbjerg ↑D. Bakola
86' ↓ P. Aubameyang ↑T. Mmadi
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Marseille
Goalkeepers
Gerónimo Rulli 
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Michael Murillo 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
42%
Pass Acc
Benjamin Pavard 
MAGNET
95
Activity
95
Activity
86
Passes
9
Duels
Nayef Aguerd 
LATE SHIFT
11
Late Mins
11
Late Mins
79
Total Mins
79
Entry
Emerson Palmieri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
MAGNET
107
Activity
107
Activity
99
Passes
8
Duels
Arthur Vermeeren
MAGNET
115
Activity
115
Activity
104
Passes
11
Duels
Mason Greenwood 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
7.2
Rating
André Gomes 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Igor Paixão 
DRIBBLER
3
Dribbles
3
Dribbles
3
Attempts
100%
Success %
Forwards
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
BENCH
Jeffrey de Lange 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Conrad Egan-Riley
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Matt O'Riley 
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
20
Minutes
7.2
Rating
Geoffrey Kondogbia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Mmadi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Darryl Bakola 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Neal Maupay
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Timothy Weah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Robinio Vaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Stade Brestois 29
Goalkeepers
Radosław Majecki
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Kenny Lala 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
1
Fouls
5.9
Rating
Brendan Chardonnet
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Soumaïla Coulibaly
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bradley Locko
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
33
Entry
Midfielders
Joris Chotard
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
83
Entry
Hugo Magnetti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
74
Total Mins
74
Entry
Mama Baldé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Romain Del Castillo
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Pathé Mboup
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Forwards
Ludovic Ajorque
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Grégoire Coudert
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Luck Zogbé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Daouda Guindo
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Michel Junior Diaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Julien Le Cardinal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hamidou Makalou
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Tousart
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Junior Dina Ebimbe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rémy Labeau Lascary
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2025 | Marseille | 3 - 0 | Stade Brestois 29 | Ligue 1 | Orange Vélodrome |
| 04/27/2025 | Marseille | 4 - 1 | Stade Brestois 29 | Ligue 1 | Orange Vélodrome |
| 08/17/2024 | Stade Brestois 29 | 1 - 5 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | Stade Francis-Le Blé |
| 02/18/2024 | Stade Brestois 29 | 1 - 0 | Marseille | Ligue 1 | Stade Francis-Le Blé |
| 08/26/2023 | Marseille | 2 - 0 | Stade Brestois 29 | Ligue 1 | Orange Vélodrome |
| 05/27/2023 | Marseille | 1 - 2 | Stade Brestois 29 | Ligue 1 | Stade Orange Vélodrome |
11/08/2025
04/27/2025
08/17/2024
02/18/2024
08/26/2023
05/27/2023
Marseille Win
Stade Brestois 29 Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 12 GD: +13
P: 12 GD: +17
P: 12 GD: +10
P: 12 GD: +8
P: 14 GD: +2
P: 12 GD: +8
P: 12 GD: +3
P: 12 GD: +3
P: 12 GD: +2
P: 12 GD: +2
P: 12 GD: -3
P: 12 GD: -4
P: 12 GD: -5
P: 12 GD: -15
P: 12 GD: -7
P: 12 GD: -7
P: 12 GD: -12
P: 12 GD: -12
P: 2 GD: +1
P: 3 GD: -3
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Marseille
Stade Brestois 29
Marseille
Stade Brestois 29
Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Marseille Crushes Brest: Three Goals, Zero Mercy
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 46/100. Marseille transformed the Orange Vélodrome into an impenetrable fortress, dismantling Brest 3-0 to cement their second-place credentials while deepening the visitors' relegation nightmare.
Devastating Intensity From the First Whistle
Marseille seized control from kick-off with surgical precision. Angel Gomes broke the deadlock in the 25th minute, setting the tone for a relentless onslaught. By the 33rd minute, Mason Greenwood converted a penalty to double the advantage, and the game was effectively over. With 19 shots to Brest's 4, the balance never existed. Marseille's attacking dominance was suffocating—a 4.8:1 shot ratio that told the story of a team operating on a different plane entirely.
Højbjerg and Palmieri: The Defensive Fortress
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg orchestrated proceedings from midfield with commanding authority, while Emerson Palmieri locked down the left flank with exemplary solidity. Marseille controlled 64% possession, moving the ball with 92% accuracy—a masterclass in controlled dominance. The stakes were enormous: Marseille eyeing the title race at second with 25 points, while Brest (15th, 10 points) sank deeper into the abyss.
The Coup de Grâce: Aubameyang and O'Riley Seal It
In the 81st minute, Pierre-Aubameyang netted the third, set up by substitute Matt O'Riley, who'd entered at the 70-minute mark. This late flourish confirmed Brest's complete impotence—just four shots in 90 minutes. The xG gulf (3.46 vs 0.74) exposed the chasm between title contenders and relegation strugglers. O'Riley's introduction injected fresh attacking verve, the super-sub assist capping a performance that left no doubt about Marseille's credentials.
Key Questions
What does this mean for Marseille's title ambitions?
Marseille consolidates second place (25 points, 12 matches) and sits just 17 points adrift of the summit. With this form, they remain genuine title contenders.
How did substitute O'Riley impact the match?
Introduced at the 70-minute mark, O'Riley provided immediate attacking thrust, delivering the assist for Aubameyang's sealing third goal and exemplifying Marseille's depth.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Archive note: this preview was written after the match was played.
Marseille's Might Meets Brest's Survival Instinct
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 59/100. This clash at the Orange Vélodrome pits Marseille’s title-chasing firepower against a Brest side fighting a desperate relegation battle to stay clear of the drop zone.
The Setup
Reporting live from the **Orange Vélodrome**, the Stakes couldn't be more polarized for this early November clash. Marseille enters this fixture with a formidable 80% home win rate, turning their pitch into a genuine fortress. Their Form is clinical, averaging a staggering 3.6 goals per game at home. Conversely, Stade Brestois 29 is locked in a scrap for survival where every point is a lifeline. Maintaining Balance between defensive rigidity and counter-attacking threat will be their only hope against the league's most potent Stars.
Key Battle
The tactical heart of this match lies in the duel between Marseille's high-octane pressure and Brest's low-block resilience. While Gerónimo Rulli has been a wall for the hosts, the real spotlight shines on the clinical Mason Greenwood. He will test the reflexes of Radosław Majecki, who has matched him save-for-save in recent outings. If the visitors, led by the creative A. Gouiri, can survive the initial onslaught, they might find space behind Marseille's aggressive defensive line.
Our Prediction
We expect a 3-1 victory for Marseille. The sheer volume of chances created at home will eventually overwhelm the Brest defense. Expect the hosts to dictate the tempo from the opening whistle, with the visitors potentially snatching a consolation goal through sheer persistence in the second half.