Match Report
Before the match
Troyes's previous five results comprised one win, one draw and three defeats. Their goal totals were 4 scored and 11 conceded, failing to score in three of those games. Angers SCO were their latest opponents, away on 19 September: a 2-0 defeat.
On 19 September, Angers SCO faced Troyes in Ligue 1: Troyes lost 0-2 away from home, having scored zero and conceded two. Ligue 1, 13 September brought an away meeting with Lille; Troyes lost 0-2, a return of zero goals scored and two conceded. Troyes hosted Strasbourg on 6 September (Ligue 1) and lost 2-6; their goals totalled two, compared with six conceded. Lorient hosted Troyes (Ligue 1) on 29 August. For Troyes, the score was 2-1: two goals scored, one allowed. 0-0 was Troyes's result against Paris FC on 22 August (Ligue 1), playing at home; Troyes drew, with zero scored to zero conceded.
four points in five matches put Troyes 16th in the pre-match results-based Ligue 1 standings.
Marseille came into the game with one win and four defeats from their last five outings, scoring seven goals and conceding eight. On 20 September, Marseille recorded a 2-1 defeat hosting PSG; their biggest win in that spell was 4-0 at home to Strasbourg on 21 August.
20 September: Marseille lost 1-2 against PSG at home in Ligue 1, scoring one goal and allowing two. Against Stade Rennais in Ligue 1, Marseille scored zero and conceded one on 11 September; the away from home result was 0-1. Marseille's at home game on 6 September (Ligue 1) ended 2-3 against Paris FC, with two goals for and three against. On 30 August, Monaco faced Marseille in Ligue 1: Marseille lost 0-2 away from home, having scored zero and conceded two. Ligue 1, 21 August brought a home meeting with Strasbourg; Marseille won 4-0, a return of four goals scored and zero conceded.
Marseille: 17th, three points, five matches in the calculated Ligue 1 standings at kickoff.
The last two recorded meetings were a 3-1 home win for Marseille on 16 April 2023 and a 2-0 away win for Marseille on 11 January 2023.
After the match
Marseille beat Troyes 2-0 on 11 October 2026. Amine Harit opened the scoring 50 minutes into the game for Marseille, set up by Emerson, to make it 1-0. Himad Abdelli added to the tally from the penalty spot in the 98th minute for Marseille to make it 2-0. Lucas Maronnier (22'), Angel Gomes (45'), Karim Dermane (58'), Antoine Mille (88') and Patrick Beach (90') were booked. Our current Elo ratings make Troyes slightly the stronger side, by 59 rating points over Marseille, even though it was Marseille who won this one. On current ratings our Elo-Poisson model gives Marseille only a 21% chance in this pairing, the least likely of the three outcomes. Troyes's current recorded form ends with 4 consecutive defeats in the 2025/26 Coupe de France and the 2026/27 Ligue 1. Troyes picked up four yellow cards. The substitution total for Troyes was five. Marseille picked up one yellow card. Marseille: five substitutions. Marseille kept their opponents scoreless.