Before starting his European career at Tottenham, OM beat AJ Auxerre’s grass (2-0) thanks to goals from Gerson and Alexis Sanchez. more
Om don’t want any nasty surprises
13 points after five days in Ligue 1, a record more than correct for Olympique de Marseille led by Igor Theodor, who only missed two points in Brest Park. The Olympians follow the rhythm of PSG and wanted to continue their momentum against AJ Auxerre at Abbé-Deschamps. To do this, neither Dmitriy Payet nor Samuel Gigot touched the calf. Alexis Sanchez, the double scorer against Nice with OM, started on the bench.
For Jean-Marc Forlan’s men, who have 7 points, the confrontation against Olympique de Marseille was an opportunity to confirm the victories achieved over Montpellier and Strasbourg. After the slap received on the first day on LOSC Park (4-1), the Burgundians put their heads back in place, and they must now take advantage. Facing OM, the mountain is high, but not impassable.
Marseille presses Paris
The pleasant atmosphere at Abbé-Deschamps was soon adapted by OM players. Igor Todor’s players opened the scoring thanks to Gerson, whose shot was spared by Cengiz’s corner (1-0, 7). Facing players from Auxerre who came close to equalizing on several occasions, it was the OM players who ultimately made the difference at the end of the match thanks to Alexis Sanchez.
The Chilean was left off the bench by Igor Theodor at the start of the match, Chile finished an impressive team feat to put Marseille permanently (2-0, 84). Before the trip to Tottenham in the Champions League, Marseille did the job, despite some concerns in the second half. Thanks to this victory, the Fujians put pressure on Paris Saint-Germain, and traveled to Nantes.
match sheet
Ligue 1 Uber Eatsthe sixth day
Abbé-Deschamps Stadium, Auxerre
Result: Auxerre 0 – 2 ohms
Referee: Willie Delagood
Goals: Gerson (7′) and Alexis Sanchez (84′) for OM
oxir : Costil, Joly, Jubal, Coeff, Mensah, Touré, Sakhi, Hein, Autret, Raveloson, Nuno Da Costa.
OM Pau Lopez, Klaus, Mpemba, Balerdi, Kolasinac, Capore, Ronger, Veritot, Gerson, Under and Suarez.