Marseille Wins Chaotic Match Against Angers
Olympique de Marseille secured a victory in a turbulent match against Angers, ending with a final score of 2-1. The game was marked by the expulsion of two players, a double red card, and several tactical substitutions by both teams.
The first half was characterized by cards. In the 26th minute, Angers was left with one man down after L. Rao-Lisoa was shown a direct red card. A minute later, Marseille’s N. Maupay received his first yellow card.
Things turned complicated for Marseille in the 30th minute. Maupay received another yellow card for a strong tackle, earning him a second red card, leaving his team with one man down. A minute later, L. Balerdi also received a yellow card.
Despite the numerical disadvantage, Marseille managed to capitalize on its greater possession of the ball and found the back of the net in the 51st minute. Young J. Rowe, who had entered the game at the start of the second half, scored the first goal of the match.
Angers, despite the early expulsion, didn’t give up and managed to equalize in the 54th minute. F. El Melali took advantage of a defensive error by Marseille and scored the 1-1.
Marseille sought to regain the lead and had several scoring opportunities. They even celebrated a goal in the 68th minute, but it was disallowed by VAR for a handball by M. Murillo.
In the closing minutes, both teams made a series of changes in search of victory. Marseille finally found the winning goal in the 82nd minute, although the name of the scorer was not reported in the statistics.
The match ended 2-1 in favor of Marseille, who earns three crucial points in Ligue 1. Angers, meanwhile, is left without points and remains in the lower part of the table.
Substitutions angers: at minute 45 C. Arcus came in and Z. Ferhat went out., at minute 75 J. Allevinah came in and I. Niane went out., at minute 86 J. Ekomie came in and F. Hanin went out., at minute 86 Y. Belkhdim came in and F. El Melali went out.
Substitutions marseille: at minute 46 J. Rowe came in and V. Carboni went out., at minute 65 A. Rabiot came in and D. Cornelius went out., at minute 65 E. Wahi came in and Luis Henrique went out., at minute 82 L. Brassier came in and U. Garcia went out., at minute 88 A. Harit came in and M. Murillo went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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Angers
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