Marseille vs Nice Highlights and Goals

Ligue 1

6:45 PMApril 26, 2026

Regular Season – 31

Marseille

Show Score

1 – 1

HT:(0 – 0)

Nice

Orange Vélodrome

Referee: Willy Delajod, France

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Match Stats

Ball possession

69%

31%

1.83

Expected goals (xG)

1.35

0.00

Goals Prevented

0.00

Attack

Total shots

Shots on target

Shots off target

Blocked shots

Shots inside box

Shots outside box

Corner kicks

Offsides

Passing

653

Total passes

299

573 (88%)

Accurate passes

220 (74%)

Discipline

Fouls

Yellow cards

Red cards

Goalkeeper saves

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Lineup

1
G

Geronimo Rulli

87′

6.2

32
D

Facundo Medina

44′

6.9

5
D

Leonardo Balerdi

7.2

28
D

Benjamin Pavard

6.3

33
M

Emerson

29′

6.7

18
M

Arthur Vermeeren

6.3

23
M

Pierre Emile Hojbjerg (C)

66′

8.3

6
M

Tochukwu Nnadi

66′

7.0

22
M

Timothy Weah

86′

7.9

27
F

Quinten Timber

6.9

17
F

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

6.6

Substitutes

12
G

Jeffrey de Lange

72
D

Hilan Hamzaoui Slimani

71
M

Nouhoum Kamissoko

80′

6.5

76
M

Tadjidine Mmadi

62′

5.9

11
M

Ethan Nwaneri

8
M

Himad Abdelli

81′

6.5

70
F

Ugo Lamare El Kadmiri

78
F

Ange Lago

10
F

Mason Greenwood

63′

6.7

Coach

Habib Beye

80
G

Yehvann Diouf

6.5

26
D

Melvin Bard

6.9

37
D

Kojo Peprah Oppong

6.7

28
D

Abdulay Juma Bah

6.9

33
D

Antoine Mendy

6.2

92
D

Jonathan Clauss

6.9

8
M

Morgan Sanson (C)

6.0

99
M

Salis Abdul Samed

6.2

6
M

Hicham Boudaoui

7.2

25
M

Mohamed-Ali Cho

6.5

11
F

Elye Wahi

44′

88′

6.9

Substitutes

31
G

Maxime Dupé

4
D

Dante

2
D

Ali Abdi

81′

6.6

39
M

Djibril Coulibaly

24
M

Charles Vanhoutte

90+1′

10
M

Sofiane Diop

46′

6.6

20
M

Tom Louchet

90
F

Kevin Carlos Omoruyi

81′

6.2

32
F

Kaïl Boudache

67′

6.7

Coach

Claude Puel

Ligue 1 Standings – Ligue 1

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts	Form
1	Paris Saint Germain	30	22	3	5	68-25	43	69	W 21 March: Nice 0 – 4 Paris Saint Germain W 03 April: Paris Saint Germain 3 – 1 Toulouse L 19 April: Paris Saint Germain 1 – 2 Lyon W 22 April: Paris Saint Germain 3 – 0 Nantes W 25 April: Angers 0 – 3 Paris Saint Germain
2	Lens	30	20	3	7	60-32	28	63	L 14 March: Lorient 2 – 1 Lens W 20 March: Lens 5 – 1 Angers L 04 April: Lille 3 – 0 Lens W 17 April: Lens 3 – 2 Toulouse D 24 April: Stade Brestois 29 3 – 3 Lens
3	Lille	31	17	6	8	50-34	16	57	W 22 March: Marseille 1 – 2 Lille W 04 April: Lille 3 – 0 Lens W 12 April: Toulouse 0 – 4 Lille D 18 April: Lille 0 – 0 Nice W 26 April: Paris FC 0 – 1 Lille
4	Lyon	31	17	6	8	48-32	16	57	L 22 March: Lyon 1 – 2 Monaco D 05 April: Angers 0 – 0 Lyon W 12 April: Lyon 2 – 0 Lorient W 19 April: Paris Saint Germain 1 – 2 Lyon W 25 April: Lyon 3 – 2 Auxerre
5	Rennes	31	16	8	7	54-42	12	56	D 22 March: Rennes 0 – 0 Metz W 04 April: Stade Brestois 29 3 – 4 Rennes W 11 April: Rennes 2 – 1 Angers W 19 April: Strasbourg 0 – 3 Rennes W 26 April: Rennes 2 – 1 Nantes
6	Marseille	31	17	4	10	59-40	19	55	W No match found L 05 April: Monaco 2 – 1 Marseille L No match found W No match found L No match found
7	Monaco	31	15	6	10	54-47	7	51	W 22 March: Lyon 1 – 2 Monaco W 05 April: Monaco 2 – 1 Marseille L 10 April: Paris FC 4 – 1 Monaco D 19 April: Monaco 2 – 2 Auxerre D 25 April: Toulouse 2 – 2 Monaco
8	Strasbourg	30	13	7	10	49-39	10	46	D 15 March: Strasbourg 0 – 0 Paris FC W 22 March: Nantes 2 – 3 Strasbourg W 04 April: Strasbourg 3 – 1 Nice L 19 April: Strasbourg 0 – 3 Rennes W 26 April: Lorient 2 – 3 Strasbourg
9	Lorient	31	10	11	10	42-47	-5	41	L 21 March: Toulouse 1 – 0 Lorient D 05 April: Lorient 1 – 1 Paris FC L 12 April: Lyon 2 – 0 Lorient W 18 April: Lorient 2 – 0 Marseille L 26 April: Lorient 2 – 3 Strasbourg
10	Toulouse	31	10	8	13	43-44	-1	38	W 21 March: Toulouse 1 – 0 Lorient L 03 April: Paris Saint Germain 3 – 1 Toulouse L 12 April: Toulouse 0 – 4 Lille L 17 April: Lens 3 – 2 Toulouse D 25 April: Toulouse 2 – 2 Monaco
11	Stade Brestois 29	30	10	8	12	41-47	-6	38	L 14 March: Monaco 2 – 0 Stade Brestois 29 L 21 March: Auxerre 3 – 0 Stade Brestois 29 L 04 April: Stade Brestois 29 3 – 4 Rennes D 19 April: Nantes 1 – 1 Stade Brestois 29 D 24 April: Stade Brestois 29 3 – 3 Lens
12	Paris FC	31	9	11	11	40-47	-7	38	W 22 March: Paris FC 3 – 2 Le Havre D 05 April: Lorient 1 – 1 Paris FC W 10 April: Paris FC 4 – 1 Monaco W 19 April: Metz 1 – 3 Paris FC L 26 April: Paris FC 0 – 1 Lille
13	Angers	31	9	7	15	26-43	-17	34	L 20 March: Lens 5 – 1 Angers D 05 April: Angers 0 – 0 Lyon L 11 April: Rennes 2 – 1 Angers D 18 April: Angers 1 – 1 Le Havre L 25 April: Angers 0 – 3 Paris Saint Germain
14	Le Havre	31	6	13	12	29-42	-13	31	L 22 March: Paris FC 3 – 2 Le Havre D 05 April: Le Havre 1 – 1 Auxerre D 12 April: Nice 1 – 1 Le Havre D 18 April: Angers 1 – 1 Le Havre D 26 April: Le Havre 4 – 4 Metz
15	Nice	31	7	8	16	34-57	-23	29	W No match found L 04 April: Strasbourg 3 – 1 Nice L No match found D 18 April: Lille 0 – 0 Nice D 26 April: Marseille 1 – 1 Nice
16	Auxerre	31	5	10	16	27-42	-15	25	W 21 March: Auxerre 3 – 0 Stade Brestois 29 D 05 April: Le Havre 1 – 1 Auxerre D 11 April: Auxerre 0 – 0 Nantes D 19 April: Monaco 2 – 2 Auxerre L 25 April: Lyon 3 – 2 Auxerre
17	Nantes	31	4	8	19	26-51	-25	20	D 05 April: Metz 0 – 0 Nantes D 11 April: Auxerre 0 – 0 Nantes D 19 April: Nantes 1 – 1 Stade Brestois 29 L 22 April: Paris Saint Germain 3 – 0 Nantes L 26 April: Rennes 2 – 1 Nantes
18	Metz	31	3	7	21	31-70	-39	16	D 22 March: Rennes 0 – 0 Metz D 05 April: Metz 0 – 0 Nantes L 10 April: Marseille 3 – 1 Metz L 19 April: Metz 1 – 3 Paris FC D 26 April: Le Havre 4 – 4 Metz

Qualification/Relegation

Champions League
Champions League Qualification
UEFA Europa League
Conference League Qualification
Relegation Playoffs
Relegation

Marseille and Nice shared the spoils in a thrilling encounter at the Orange Vélodrome, with Elye Wahi’s late penalty rescuing a point for the visitors after Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg had given the hosts the lead.

Marseille entered the match as heavy favorites. The home side occupied sixth place with 55 points from 31 games, while Nice sat 15th with just 29 points. Marseille’s recent form showed promise with wins and draws mixed through their last five outings. Nice, meanwhile, had won just one of their last five matches and desperately needed points to climb away from the relegation zone.

The first half unfolded as a display of Marseille’s dominance. The hosts controlled possession with 69 percent of the ball and created numerous chances. However, they struggled to convert their opportunities into goals. Nice set up defensively and looked to exploit space on the counter-attack.

Disciplinary issues emerged early. Emerson received a yellow card in the 29th minute for Marseille. Later, both Elye Wahi and Fabián Medina picked up bookings in the 44th minute. Despite the physical nature of the contest, neither team broke the deadlock before the interval.

The second half saw Marseille finally translate their pressure into a goal. In the 66th minute, Hojbjerg struck decisively to give the hosts a 1-0 lead. The midfielder’s finish came after sustained attacking play from the Ligue 1 side. Marseille appeared set to secure all three points.

Nice, however, refused to surrender. The away side pushed forward in search of an equalizer. Their persistence paid off dramatically in the 88th minute when Wahi was brought down in the box. The referee pointed to the spot immediately.

Wahi stepped up to take the penalty and converted with composure. His successful strike from 12 yards leveled the match at 1-1. The goal proved decisive, as neither team could find a winner in the remaining moments. Timothy Weah received a yellow card late on, followed by goalkeeper Gerónimo Rulli in the 87th minute.

The statistics illustrated Marseille’s control throughout. They registered 21 total shots compared to Nice’s five. Marseille’s expected goals stood at 1.83 against Nice’s 1.35. The hosts’ passing accuracy reached 88 percent, with 573 successful passes from 653 attempts. Nice’s goalkeeper made five crucial saves to keep his team in the contest.

Hojbjerg earned a rating of 8.3 for his all-action display. The midfielder provided three key passes alongside his crucial goal. Weah contributed 7.9 rating with solid defensive work. For Nice, Wahi’s late intervention proved vital despite his modest rating of 6.9.

This draw leaves Marseille on 56 points from 32 games, still in sixth place. Nice climbs to 30 points from 32 matches, though they remain in the bottom half. Marseille will feel frustrated not to convert their dominance into victory. Nice, conversely, will take confidence from their comeback resilience.

Both teams face crucial fixtures ahead. Marseille must maintain their push for European qualification. Nice needs consistent results to escape relegation danger.

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