Ligue 1 · Fri, 21 Aug 2026 ·
Marseille vs Strasbourg — 4 - 0
CEPAC Vélodrome · Referee: Ruddy Buquet, France
Match report
Marseille beat Strasbourg 4-0 as A. Gouiri scores twice
Strasbourg were beaten 4-0 by Marseille at CEPAC Vélodrome on Friday, 21 August 2026 in Ligue 1 matchday 1. A. Gouiri (46', 68' pen), K. Abdallah (89') and P. Hojbjerg (90') scored for Marseille. Samir El Mourabet (Strasbourg, 59') was sent off. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Marseille had 67% of the ball and 14 shots (8 on target) against Strasbourg’s 5 (2 on target). Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Marseille) was the top-rated player with 8.3. The result leaves Marseille 17th in the Ligue 1 table on 3 points and Strasbourg 8th on 7.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Angers | 5 | +1 | 7 |
| 8 | Strasbourg | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 16 | Estac Troyes | 5 | -7 | 4 |
| 17 | Marseille | 5 | -1 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre | 5 | -3 | 2 |
Match events
- 46'goalA. GouiriAssist: A. Gomes
- 48'yellow cardSamuel Amo-AmeyawYellow Card
- 58'VAR decisionSamir El MourabetCard upgrade
- 59'red cardSamir El MourabetRed Card
- 61'yellow cardSékou MaraYellow Card
- 65'VAR decisionIgor PaixãoPenalty confirmed
- 68'penaltyA. GouiriPenalty
- 69'substitutionS. Amo-AmeyawOff: G. Reyna
- 69'substitutionD. SousaOff: P. Demba
- 69'substitutionS. MaraOff: J. Ortega
- 75'substitutionC. Egan-RileyOff: N. Aguerd
- 79'yellow cardNayef AguerdYellow Card
- 79'substitutionG. AntwiOff: M. Del Blanco
- 79'substitutionS. NanasiOff: F. Balde
- 83'substitutionG. KondogbiaOff: D. Cornelius
- 83'substitutionH. AbdelliOff: T. Nnadi
- 83'substitutionA. HaritOff: K. Abdallah
- 89'goalK. AbdallahNormal Goal
- 90'goalP. HojbjergNormal Goal
- 90+1'substitutionA. GomesOff: N. Maupay
Lineups
Marseille
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Bruno Genesio
Starting XI
- 12J. De LangeG
- 22T. WeahD
- 4C. Egan-RileyD
- 19G. KondogbiaD
- 33EmersonD
- 8H. AbdelliM
- 23P. HojbjergM
- 77A. HaritM
- 7A. GomesM
- 14I. PaixaoM
- 9A. GouiriF
Substitutes
- 92T. VermotG
- 21N. AguerdD
- 13D. CorneliusD
- 74K. BezahafD
- 25U. GarciaD
- 6T. NnadiM
- 43T. MmadiF
- 48K. AbdallahF
- 11N. MaupayF
Strasbourg
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Hugo Oliveira
Starting XI
- 1F. JorgensenG
- 22G. DoueD
- 2A. OmobamideleD
- 24L. HogsbergD
- 16G. AntwiD
- 23D. SousaM
- 29S. El MourabetM
- 7S. Amo-AmeyawM
- 11S. NanasiM
- 80G. YassineM
- 14S. MaraF
Substitutes
- 12M. PiekutowskiG
- 4J. MitchellD
- 10G. ReynaM
- 21P. DembaM
- 17M. AmougouM
- 15M. Del BlancoD
- 19F. BaldeF
- 37G. KodiaF
- 30J. OrtegaF
Match statistics
- 67%Possession33%
- 1.86Expected goals (xG)0.18
- 14Total shots5
- 8Shots on target2
- 4Shots off target3
- 2Blocked shots0
- 9Shots inside the box3
- 5Shots outside the box2
- 3Corners4
- –Offsides–
- 6Fouls12
- 1Yellow cards2
- 0Red cards1
- 2Goalkeeper saves4
- 687Passes337
- 626Accurate passes286
- 91%Pass accuracy85%
- -1.98Goals prevented-1.98
Player statistics
Marseille
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Jeffrey De LangeG | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 4Conrad Jaden Egan-RileyD | 75 | 7.2 | ||
| 19Geoffrey KondogbiaD | 83 | 7.3 | ||
| 22Timothy WeahD | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 33EmersonD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 7Angel GomesM | 89 | 7.6 | 1 | |
| 8Himad AbdelliM | 83 | 7.5 | ||
| 14Igor PaixãoM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 23Pierre-Emile HøjbjergMTop rated | 90 | 8.3 | 1 | |
| 77Amine HaritM | 83 | 6.2 | ||
| 9Amine GouiriF | 90 | 8.2 | 2 | |
| 92Théo VermotG | – | – | ||
| 13Derek CorneliusD | 15 | 6.6 | ||
| 21Nayef AguerdD | 15 | 6.9 | ||
| 25Ulisses GarciaD | – | – | ||
| 74Kelyann BezahafD | – | – | ||
| 6Tochukwu NnadiM | 15 | 6.9 | ||
| 11Neal MaupayF | 1 | – | ||
| 43Tadjidine MmadiF | – | – | ||
| 48Keyliane AbdallahF | 15 | 7.9 | 1 |
Strasbourg
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Filip JørgensenG | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 2Andrew OmobamideleD | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 16Genesis AntwiD | 79 | 6.3 | ||
| 22Guéla DouéD | 90 | 5.2 | ||
| 24Lucas HøgsbergD | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| 7Samuel Amo-AmeyawM | 69 | 6.2 | ||
| 11Sebastian NanasiM | 79 | 6.3 | ||
| 23Diogo SousaM | 69 | 5.9 | ||
| 29Samir El MourabetM | 59 | 5.3 | ||
| 80Gessime YassineM | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 14Sékou MaraF | 69 | 6.2 | ||
| 12Miłosz PiekutowskiG | – | – | ||
| 4Jeyland MitchellD | – | – | ||
| 15Mateo Del BlancoD | 11 | 5.9 | ||
| 10Giovanni ReynaM | 21 | 6.3 | ||
| 17Mathis AmougouM | – | – | ||
| 21Pape DiopM | 21 | 6.3 | ||
| 19Fabio BaldéF | 11 | 6.3 | ||
| 30Jacobo OrtegaF | 21 | 6.7 | ||
| 37Ghianny KodiaF | – | – |
