upcoming football fixture: Marseille vs Lorient
Roberto De ZerbiLorient can claim their first away victory in Ligue 1 since March of 2024 when they travel to the Stade Velodrome on Friday for a date with Marseille.
Before the international break, OM were narrowly beaten 1-0 by Lyon, while Lorient got hammered 7-1 at home against Lille on matchday three.
Roberto De Zerbi’s second season in charge of Marseille has not started smoothly, with his side in the middle of the pack, sitting in 10th place, having lost two of their three league outings.
Only twice over the last 40 years have we seen this team lose three of their opening four league fixtures, with the previous occasion coming in the 2015-16 season.
They will be happy to know that their next two matches in the top-flight take place at the Stade Velodrome, where this team have won...