Ligue 1Sun 25 Oct 2026 · 16:15 GMTMatchday 8 · Orange Vélodrome, Marseille

Marseille v Le Havre match analysis

This analysis was locked at kick-off on Sun 25 Oct 2026 and has not been changed since.

Pre-match analysis · as published

Written before kick-off

Marseille are heavily favoured to win against an injury-depleted Le Havre side, with the model giving the hosts a 65% chance of victory. The expected goal total is 2.99, with Marseille projected to dominate possession and chances.

How the match could end · our estimate before kick-off

  • 65%Marseille win
  • 21%Draw
  • 14%Le Havre win

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Form · newest first

MarseilleMarseille

Last 5: 2 wins, no draws, 3 defeats

Le HavreLe Havre

Last 5: no wins, 1 draw, 4 defeats

Past results

From stored results before kick-off. Each figure shows how many games it covers.

Trends

  • Marseille won 29 of 38 matches in which they scored first, since 27 Oct 2024.
  • Le Havre won 12 of 21 matches in which they scored first, since 25 Oct 2024.
  • Marseille won 6 of the last 6 meetings.
  • Over 2.5 goals in 8 of Marseille's last 10 home league games.

Last meetings

Meetings in the competitions Ledger covers.

6 meetings: Marseille 6, draws 0, Le Havre 0

Goals: Marseille 20, Le Havre 5

DateMatchScore
10 May 2026Le Havre v Marseille0–1
18 Oct 2025Marseille v Le Havre6–2
10 May 2025Le Havre v Marseille1–3
5 Jan 2025Marseille v Le Havre5–1
19 May 2024Le Havre v Marseille1–2
8 Oct 2023Marseille v Le Havre3–0

Home and away

Marseille

Marseille at home

Last 5: 2 won, 0 drawn, 3 lost

  • LostOlympiakos PiraeusUEFA Europa League15 Oct 20260–1
  • LostParis Saint Germain20 Sep 20261–2
  • LostParis FC6 Sep 20262–3
  • WonStrasbourg21 Aug 20264–0
  • WonRennes17 May 20263–1

Marseille: home league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
21 scored, 14 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
8 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
8 of 10
Clean sheets
2 of 10
Le Havre

Le Havre away

Last 5: 1 won, 2 drawn, 2 lost

  • LostLille10 Oct 20260–1
  • LostToulouse19 Sep 20262–3
  • DrawnLyon29 Aug 20261–1
  • WonLorient17 May 20262–0
  • DrawnLille3 May 20261–1

Le Havre: away league games

Last 10 league games, 90-minute score

Goals
10 scored, 15 conceded in 10
Both teams scored
6 of 10
Over 2.5 goals
2 of 10
Clean sheets
1 of 10

Rest and schedule

Days since each team's last match and until its next one, in the competitions Ledger tracks. Friendlies are left out.

Marseille
Last match
3 days before22 Oct 2026 · v Sturm Graz · UEFA Europa League
Next match
7 days after1 Nov 2026 · v Toulouse · Ligue 1
Le Havre
Last match
7 days before18 Oct 2026 · v Auxerre · Ligue 1
Next match
5 days after30 Oct 2026 · v Paris Saint Germain · Ligue 1

When the score changes

Each team's results from a given score, in its covered competitions. Every figure shows how many matches it covers.

Marseille

Since 27 Oct 2024

ScoreMarseilleLeague sides
Scored first29 won, 5 drawn, 4 lost in 38 matches639 won, 166 drawn, 115 lost in 920 matches
Conceded first10 won, 3 drawn, 27 lost in 40 matches115 won, 166 drawn, 639 lost in 920 matches
Level at half-time16 won, 2 drawn, 11 lost in 29 matches255 won, 276 drawn, 255 lost in 786 matches
2+ goals up after 70 minutes19 won, 2 drawn, 0 lost in 21 matches270 won, 7 drawn, 0 lost in 277 matches
1 goal up after 80 minutes16 won, 5 drawn, 0 lost in 21 matches320 won, 66 drawn, 8 lost in 394 matches
Level after 15 minutes26 won, 6 drawn, 20 lost in 52 matches517 won, 354 drawn, 517 lost in 1388 matches
Level after 30 minutes18 won, 2 drawn, 17 lost in 37 matches352 won, 314 drawn, 352 lost in 1018 matches

Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.

Goals after 75 minutes
ScoreMarseilleLeague sides
All matches32 scored, 34 conceded (78)659 scored, 659 conceded (1978)
When leading after 75 minutes20 scored, 17 conceded (38)277 scored, 222 conceded (710)
When trailing after 75 minutes4 scored, 8 conceded (24)222 scored, 277 conceded (710)

After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 40 times, equalised within 15 minutes 9, by full time 17(league sides: 1,073 times, within 15 minutes 163, by full time 471)Stoppage time counts as no extra minutes.

Le Havre

Since 25 Oct 2024

ScoreLe HavreLeague sides
Scored first12 won, 7 drawn, 2 lost in 21 matches639 won, 166 drawn, 115 lost in 920 matches
Conceded first3 won, 7 drawn, 30 lost in 40 matches115 won, 166 drawn, 639 lost in 920 matches
Level at half-time8 won, 14 drawn, 11 lost in 33 matches255 won, 276 drawn, 255 lost in 786 matches
Level after 60 minutes6 won, 16 drawn, 5 lost in 27 matches177 won, 282 drawn, 177 lost in 636 matches
1 goal down after 60 minutes2 won, 3 drawn, 18 lost in 23 matches31 won, 83 drawn, 315 lost in 429 matches
Level after 70 minutes6 won, 16 drawn, 4 lost in 26 matches142 won, 298 drawn, 142 lost in 582 matches
1 goal down after 70 minutes1 won, 2 drawn, 18 lost in 21 matches22 won, 79 drawn, 320 lost in 421 matches
Level after 80 minutes5 won, 15 drawn, 4 lost in 24 matches120 won, 334 drawn, 120 lost in 574 matches
Level after 15 minutes10 won, 14 drawn, 22 lost in 46 matches517 won, 354 drawn, 517 lost in 1388 matches
Level after 30 minutes7 won, 12 drawn, 15 lost in 34 matches352 won, 314 drawn, 352 lost in 1018 matches
1 goal down after 30 minutes2 won, 5 drawn, 14 lost in 21 matches62 won, 69 drawn, 266 lost in 397 matches

Won-drawn-lost (matches), on the 90-minute score.

Goals after 75 minutes
ScoreLe HavreLeague sides
All matches15 scored, 24 conceded (67)659 scored, 659 conceded (1978)
When level after 75 minutes4 scored, 5 conceded (22)160 scored, 160 conceded (558)
When trailing after 75 minutes10 scored, 11 conceded (30)222 scored, 277 conceded (710)

After going a goal down before the 76th minute: 42 times, equalised within 15 minutes 5, by full time 15(league sides: 1,073 times, within 15 minutes 163, by full time 471)Stoppage time counts as no extra minutes.

League sides: every team in this league since 11 Aug 2023, both venues, each match counted once for each side. Shown for context, not as a comparison.

xG and expected points

Each team's xG and points from its own earlier league matches, before this kick-off. Facts about past matches, not a forecast for this one.

Earlier league matches

MarseilleLe Havre
67Since 27 Oct 2024Matches with xG67Since 25 Oct 2024
125.71xG for82.55
130Goals scored70
97.39xG against112.88
94Goals conceded107

Marseille

xG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)Last matches with xG, oldest on the left
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Marseille: Last matches with xG, newest first
DateOpponentxG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)
18 Oct 2026at Angers2.712.215–2
11 Oct 2026at Estac Troyes1.301.062–0
20 Sep 2026v Paris Saint Germain1.804.331–2
11 Sep 2026at Rennes1.341.880–1
6 Sep 2026v Paris FC1.423.292–3
30 Aug 2026at Monaco1.401.720–2
21 Aug 2026v Strasbourg1.860.184–0
17 May 2026v Rennes2.922.493–1
10 May 2026at Le Havre1.211.141–0
2 May 2026at Nantes1.363.420–3

Le Havre

xG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)Last matches with xG, oldest on the left
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Le Havre: Last matches with xG, newest first
DateOpponentxG forxG againstGoals (tick; no tick = 0)
18 Oct 2026v Auxerre1.402.701–3
10 Oct 2026at Lille1.281.260–1
19 Sep 2026at Toulouse2.341.952–3
12 Sep 2026v Angers1.310.590–0
5 Sep 2026v Stade Brestois 292.022.371–2
29 Aug 2026at Lyon0.691.751–1
23 Aug 2026v Monaco0.601.390–1
17 May 2026at Lorient1.251.302–0
10 May 2026v Marseille1.141.210–1
3 May 2026at Lille0.141.551–1

This league season

Ligue 1 matches since 21 Aug 2026.

MarseilleLe Havre
7 of 7Matches with xG7 of 7
9Points in those matches2
8.92xPts8.25
11.83xG for9.64
14.67xG against12.01

Each figure is a total over the matches shown beside it.

xG: API-Football. xPts: Ledger, from xG with a Poisson model that treats the two teams' goals as independent. That model slightly under-counts draws, so xPts totals come out a little high.

PRO depth

PRO depth: Marseille and Le Havre

  • Corners won and concededPRO
  • Shots and shots on target, for and againstPRO
  • Yellow cards, own and opponent'sPRO
  • First-half goals, scored and concededPRO
PRO: these figures for both teams

Injuries and suspensions

  • MarseilleMarseille
    Ruled out
    D. Cornelius (Hip Injury)
  • Le HavreLe Havre
    Ruled out
    E. Jelert (Thigh Injury) · F. Mambimbi (Achilles Tendon Injury) · L. Mpasi-Nzau (Achilles Tendon Injury) · T. Pembele (Muscle Injury) · A. Toure (Knee Injury) · S. Zagadou (Knee Injury)

Published 25 Oct 2026, 15:13 GMT · not changed since

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