Monaco vs Olympique Marseille Prediction, Preview and Stats
2025/2026 Ligue 1, France
Ligue 1
Olympique Marseille OMSTANDINGS
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CONTEXT
The match between Monaco and Olympique Marseille has finished, with Monaco securing a 2-1 victory at full-time. After a scoreless opening half left the teams perfectly even at the break, the hosts managed to break the deadlock and clinch the win in the second period. This outcome aligned cleanly with the pre-match market, which favored Monaco with a 46% implied win probability against Marseille's 28.6% and a 25.3% chance of a draw. Despite this anticipated result, the underlying performance showed a significant deviation of 54% leaning toward the victorious Monaco side. On the pitch, Olympique Marseille actually edged the ball control with 52% possession compared to Monaco's 48%. Expected goals (xG) metrics were not available for this fixture, making an xG alignment assessment impossible, though the overall efficiency shift was entirely in line with expectations. Furthermore, the match flowed smoothly based on 11-v-11 play, as there were no red cards issued to either team to impact the final result.
TL;DR
- Structural deviation: Monaco showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
- Efficiency shift: Possession-adjusted chance creation was in line with projected levels.
- xG alignment: The final outcome was insufficient data for expected goal differential.
- Market alignment: End result was aligned with the pre-match projection.
- xG expectations: Inconclusive for xG expectations (Classify).
- Event impact: No major event distortion.
- Red card distortion: None.
Quality vs Volume
Open Play vs Set Play
Expected Points
| Team | xPts |
|---|---|
| Home | 1.8 |
| Away | 1.2 |
Match referee
C. Turpin
Other match officials
N. Danos
1st Assistant
B. Pages
2nd Assistant
S. Ben El Hadj
4th Official


Win Probabilities
Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Monaco
Olympique MarseilleTeam Power Ranking
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81.49
80.77
Monaco
Olympique MarseilleForm Analysis Opponent-Weighted
Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.


Heatmaps Ball coordinates
Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.
Monaco
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Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted
How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage
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Attacking Efficiency 
Defensive Efficiency 
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)




Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence
Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.
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Monaco Olympique Marseille
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Counter / Transition Attack & Defence
What happens in the 15 seconds immediately after possession changes hands — based on Last 6 matches.
Monaco
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Monaco Olympique Marseille


Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons
Summary of 36 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.


Match Record 
Goals 
Data last updated: 2026-04-06T00:06:21+00:00
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