Ligue 1: Marseille vs PSG Live Stream, Preview and Prediction

It’s the huge Le Classique as Marseille go head to head against Paris Saint Germain in matchday 11 of Ligue 1 at the Orange Velodrome on Sunday 24th October. Ten points separate the two sides as the visitors are top of the table with 27 points while Marseille are third with 17 points.

Marseille vs PSG: Preview

Marseille were back to winning ways with a 4-1 win against FC Lorient after having lost their two league games prior to that. Marseille conceded a penalty after Luan Peres bought down Stephane Diarra after Kamara was caught in possession by Lorient. Armand Lauriente successfully converted thr resulting spot kick giving his side a 1-0 lead. Kamara made up for his error after he scored in the 27th minute. The two sides were level going into halftime. However the home side ran away with the game after second half goals from Matteo Guendouzi, Arek Milik and an own goal from Houboulang Mendes.

It was the perfect way to bounce back as it is a big week for Jorge Sampaoli’s side as they travel to Italy to take on Lazio in the group stage of Europa League before hosting PSG at the weekend.

Their opponents PSG avoided a huge upset last time out as they edged past Angers in a 2-1 home win. Mauricio Pochettino was without his South American stars Lionel Messi and Neymar as they returned late from international break. Angers took the lead late in the first half after Fulgini tapped in after a great low cross by Sofiane Boufal. However PSG pulled level in the 70th minute after Danilo headed home from close range from an amazing cross from Kylian Mbappe.

PSG were awarded a penalty in the dying moments of the game by VAR as Pierrick Capelle handled the ball after a header from Mauro Icardi. Mbappe stepped to score the penalty and secured a comeback to secure all three points on the night.

Marseille vs PSG: Venue

Marseille will welcome PSG at the Orange Velodrome in Bouches-du-Rhone, Marseille, France. It has been the home of Marseille since 1937 and it a UEFA category four stadium the highest rank which could be given to a stadium. It has a total capacity of 67,394 and is also used by French national team for selected matches.

Marseille vs PSG: Match Timings

Marseille vs PSG: Prediction

PSG came from behind to beat Leipzig 3-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday this time it was Messi who inspired a comeback after scoring a brace in the second half. PSG have been vulnerable at times but have still managed to get the results in the end. Marseille were impressive in their last game against Lorient and the first Le Classique will be an interesting matchup. However we predict a win for the away side PSG in this game.

Marseille vs PSG: Live Stream

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