Angers vs Marseille preview: October 18, 2026

Angers (2-1-3 W-D-L, 7 pts, 12th) host Marseille (2-0-4 W-D-L, 6 pts, 13th) at Stade Raymond Kopa, Angers on October 18, 2026 in the 2026-27 Ligue 1.

Preview · Kickoff October 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET · Statistics through October 11, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 12:29 AM ET · After the match, this page shows the final result and match statistics

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How do Angers and Marseille compare heading into their match?

  • Angers are 12th with 7 points from 6 matches (2-1-3 W-D-L); Marseille are 13th with 6 points from 6 matches (2-0-4 W-D-L).
  • Angers score 1.2 (5th fewest of 18) and concede 1.7 (6th most) per match. Marseille score 1.5 (9th most of 18) and concede 1.3 (7th fewest) per match.
  • Expected goals per match: Angers 1.5 for and 1.6 against; Marseille 1.4 for and 2 against.
  • Angers at home: 1-0-2 W-D-L in 3 (1 scored, 1.3 conceded per match). Marseille away: 1-0-2 W-D-L in 3 (0.7 scored, 1 conceded).
  • Last 5 Ligue 1 matches: Angers 2-1-2 W-D-L, Marseille 1-0-4 W-D-L.
  • Both teams scored in 3 of 6 (50%) Angers matches and 2 of 6 (33%) Marseille matches; 3 or more goals in 3 of 6 (50%) and 3 of 6 (50%).
  • 2 earlier stored meetings: Angers 0, Marseille 1, draws 1.

Ligue 1 matches this season only (Angers 6, Marseille 6); ranks are among 18 clubs, 1st = the most. These are records so far, not a prediction.

Records

Angers and Marseille: 2026-27 Ligue 1 records
TeamRecord (2026-27)Last 5Away (2026-27)Home (2026-27)
Angers2-1-32-1-2 (1.4-1.6)1-1-1 (1.3-2)1-0-2 (1-1.3)
Marseille2-0-41-0-4 (1-1.6)1-0-2 (0.7-1)1-0-2 (2.3-1.7)

Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026-27 Ligue 1 season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026-27 Ligue 1 matches. In parentheses: goals for and against per match. Records read wins, draws, then losses (W-D-L).

What matters in this match

Angers attack against Marseille defense

Angers attack and Marseille defense, 2026-27 Ligue 1 per match
Angers forMarseille against
Goals per match1.2 (14th)1.3 (10th)
Expected goals (xG) per match1.5 (9th)2 (3rd)
Shots per match14 (7th)16.7 (3rd)
Shots on target per match3 (17th)5.7 (4th)
Big chances per match1.7 (14th)3.3 (2nd)
Shots inside the box per match9.3 (8th)11.7 (2nd)
Corners per match7.2 (3rd)4.8 (11th)

Marseille attack against Angers defense

Marseille attack and Angers defense, 2026-27 Ligue 1 per match
Marseille forAngers against
Goals per match1.5 (9th)1.7 (6th)
Expected goals (xG) per match1.4 (10th)1.6 (8th)
Shots per match11.8 (11th)16.8 (2nd)
Shots on target per match4.5 (9th)6.3 (2nd)
Big chances per match2.2 (11th)3.2 (3rd)
Shots inside the box per match7.5 (13th)11 (4th)
Corners per match4 (12th)5.8 (4th)

Each club’s attacking figures beside what the other club has conceded per match. Rank 1st = the most in the competition, for chances created and for chances allowed alike.

Home and away

Angers and Marseille: the splits for this venue, 2026-27 Ligue 1
Angers, home matchesMarseille, away matches
Matches33
Record1-0-2 W-D-L1-0-2 W-D-L
Goals scored per match10.7
Goals conceded per match1.31
Clean sheets1 of 3 (33%)1 of 3 (33%)
Failed to score1 of 3 (33%)2 of 3 (67%)
Both teams scored1 of 3 (33%)0 of 3 (0%)
2 or more match goals3 of 3 (100%)2 of 3 (67%)
3 or more match goals1 of 3 (33%)0 of 3 (0%)

Scoring patterns

Angers and Marseille: how their Ligue 1 matches went
AngersMarseille
Clean sheets2 of 6 (33%)2 of 6 (33%)
Failed to score2 of 6 (33%)2 of 6 (33%)
Both teams scored3 of 6 (50%)2 of 6 (33%)
2 or more match goals5 of 6 (83%)5 of 6 (83%)
3 or more match goals3 of 6 (50%)3 of 6 (50%)
4 or more match goals2 of 6 (33%)2 of 6 (33%)
Goals per match, 1st half0.5 for, 1.5 against0.2 for, 0.5 against
Goals per match, 2nd half0.7 for, 0.2 against1.3 for, 0.8 against

Counts from stored final scores and half-time scores, with the number of matches. Match goals are both clubs’ goals.

Full team comparison

Angers and Marseille, 2026-27 Ligue 1
Per matchAngersMarseille
Expected goals (xG)1.5 (9th)1.4 (10th)
Expected goals (xG), opponents1.6 (8th)2 (3rd)
Shots14 (7th)11.8 (11th)
Shots, opponents16.8 (2nd)16.7 (3rd)
Shots on target3 (17th)4.5 (9th)
Shots on target, opponents6.3 (2nd)5.7 (4th)
Big chances1.7 (14th)2.2 (11th)
Big chances, opponents3.2 (3rd)3.3 (2nd)
Possession %50.2 (9th)57.6 (2nd)
Passes425.8 (13th)590 (3rd)
Passes, opponents438 (14th)430.8 (17th)
Corners7.2 (3rd)4 (12th)
Corners, opponents5.8 (4th)4.8 (11th)
Fouls11 (12th)10.5 (15th)
Fouls, opponents13.2 (6th)10.8 (13th)
Yellow cards1.7 (5th)1.3 (13th)
Yellow cards, opponents1.7 (7th)2.3 (1st)
Shots inside the box9.3 (8th)7.5 (13th)
Shots inside the box, opponents11 (4th)11.7 (2nd)
Big chances missed1 (15th)1 (15th)
Big chances missed, opponents2.2 (3rd)2.2 (3rd)
Offsides1 (17th)1.4 (14th)
Offsides, opponents1.7 (12th)1.8 (11th)
Pass accuracy %84.9 (9th)–
Pass accuracy %, opponents83.4 (13th)–
Long balls57 (3rd)43 (14th)
Long balls, opponents47.5 (12th)46.3 (13th)
Long balls completed34 (2nd)19.8 (15th)
Long balls completed, opponents25.7 (8th)21.7 (14th)
Crosses28 (1st)16.3 (10th)
Crosses, opponents17.8 (10th)16.5 (12th)
Crosses completed8 (1st)3.2 (12th)
Crosses completed, opponents5.8 (2nd)5.3 (5th)
Dribbles completed5.2 (18th)7.3 (6th)
Dribbles completed, opponents8.7 (1st)6.7 (12th)
Tackles14.3 (15th)13.8 (17th)
Tackles, opponents16.2 (9th)17.3 (7th)
Interceptions9.3 (12th)9.2 (13th)
Interceptions, opponents11.3 (3rd)9.3 (14th)
Clearances21.5 (10th)20 (14th)
Clearances, opponents26 (3rd)21.8 (11th)
Ground duels won31.7 (14th)31.2 (15th)
Ground duels won, opponents35.2 (8th)33.5 (10th)
Aerial duels won11.7 (6th)11.5 (8th)
Aerial duels won, opponents12 (7th)11.2 (9th)

"Opponents" rows are what each club’s opponents recorded against it. Averages over the matches that publish each statistic; rank among 18 clubs.

Recent results, all stored competitions

Angers

Marseille

Head-to-head

Most recent earlier meetings
DateSeasonScore
Jan 17, 20262025-26Angers 2-5 Marseille (at Angers)
Oct 29, 20252025-26Angers 2-2 Marseille (at Marseille)

Full Angers vs Marseille head-to-head.

Players to research

Angers: players with a StatsNext page
PlayerPosApps2026-27 totalsLast 5Prop research
Amine El Ouazzaniforward61 G, 2 A, 9 SH1 G, 6 SHShots, assists
Amine Sbaïforward61 G, 1 A, 14 SH1 G, 11 SHShots, shots on target
Prosper Peterforward62 G, 0 A, 9 SH2 G, 6 SHNo prop page
Branco van den Boomenmidfielder61 G, 1 A, 4 SH1 G, 4 SHNo prop page
Anthony Bermontmidfielder40 G, 0 A, 6 SH0 G, 7 SHNo prop page
Carlens Arcusdefender51 G, 0 A, 3 SH1 G, 3 SHAssists
Marseille: players with a StatsNext page
PlayerPosApps2026-27 totalsLast 5Prop research
Amine Gouiriforward64 G, 1 A, 13 SH2 G, 8 SHShots, shots on target, goals, assists
Keyliane Abdallahforward61 G, 0 A, 6 SH0 G, 5 SHNo prop page
Igor Paixãoforward50 G, 0 A, 5 SH0 G, 5 SHShots, shots on target, assists
Angel Gomesmidfielder61 G, 1 A, 10 SH1 G, 7 SHNo prop page
Amine Haritmidfielder61 G, 1 A, 6 SH1 G, 5 SHShots on target, assists
Emersondefender60 G, 1 A, 3 SH0 G, 3 SHAssists

Players with a StatsNext page, the leading goal contributors by position. Appearances and totals are this Ligue 1 season; last 5 is the player's last five stored appearances. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few appearances with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.

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