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Marseille Triumphs Over Lyon in Thrilling 3-2 Olympico

Marseille's late surge secures victory over Lyon, maintaining their 2nd place in Ligue 1 as Paulo Fonseca debuts as Lyon's coach.

Adrien Rabiot, meilleur joueur de l’OM et buteur ce dimanche au stade Vélodrome.
Adrien Rabiot, un des meilleurs marseillais dimanche soir, Alexandre Lacazette moins en vue à l’OL.
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Overview

  • Marseille defeated Lyon 3-2 in a dramatic Olympico, with a late goal from Luis Henrique sealing the win in the 85th minute.
  • The victory helps Marseille solidify their 2nd place in Ligue 1, bouncing back after a recent loss to Nice, while Lyon drops to 7th place.
  • Mason Greenwood played a pivotal role, scoring his 13th goal of the season and contributing to a strong second-half performance for Marseille.
  • Lyon's new coach Paulo Fonseca, in charge for just two days, emphasized defensive organization, and captain Alexandre Lacazette expressed confidence in the team's direction despite the loss.
  • Marseille coach Roberto De Zerbi praised his players' character and the electric atmosphere at the Vélodrome, calling the match an unforgettable experience.