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News - Marseille missed a penalty but won again
Winning, but very important victory climbed Olympics Marseille to second place in the league`s provisional standings, at least before the derby of the Cote d`Azur between Monaco and Nice. Rudi Garcia`s team made a 2-0 draw against Strasbourg, and the character Clinton H `He opened the score in the 79th minute, shortly after Valer Germen missed a penalty. At the end of the match, Dimitri Pye scored a second goal for the hosts and delighted Velodrome. Marseille did not play a good game, and the novice Strasbourg showed he should not be underestimated. The guests were very well organized and created several clean positions in the second part, which they did not take advantage of. OM was dominant in the possession of the ball before the break but almost did not threaten the door of brilliant Alexudi Oukya. The only two goals came after the centered and hit with the heads of Adil Rami and Lucas Ocampos. In the second case, Occampos was completely uncovered, but for several meters he fired out. After the break Strasbourg started better, but Rudy Garcia`s shifts helped Marseille to grab the three points. In the 71st minute the hosts received a penalty, but Valer Germen failed to overcome Oukya, who made another impressive rescue. Still, Olympics led in the 79th minute thanks to Reserve H `The Cameroon was in the right place after a hit by Germen and another good intervention by Oukya. H `Jie also had a merit for the second goal realized by Pye. The French national fared the Strasbourg watch and quietly sent the ball into the net for the final 2-0. This is the third consecutive victory for OM and a total of 13th in the season. Strasbourg entered a series of 3 losses and took 12th place in the table. STATISTICS FROM THE MATCH CLASSIFICATION GOLMAYSTERS PROGRAM See all sport news - click here to read all |