OM travel to Angers this Saturday for the 18th day of Ligue 1. Probable lineups, broadcast channel, schedule… Here are the things you need to know about the match.
After the big victory in the Coupe de France against Bayeux (9-0), OM must bounce back in the championship. The surprising defeat against Nantes (0-2) seriously reduced Marseille’s chances of competing with Lens and Paris in the title race.
Roberto De Zerbi no longer has the right to make mistakes if he wants to achieve the objectives set at the start of the season. And, at the start ofa very dense period in terms of matchesthe Italian will have to find the levers for his players to display more consistency.
The Phocéens face an Angers which remains on a defeat at Le Havre (2-1) and an elimination in the Coupe de France against Toulouse on penalties. The SCO is in 10th place and remains out of danger in the fight for survival.
The Angevin midfielder will be one to watch, with Haris Belkebla and Yassin Belkhdim, two players capable of bringing a lot of intensity.
The history of confrontations
During the first leg, the two teams neutralized each other at the Vélodrome (2-2) on October 29. The two teams have crossed paths 51 times in Ligue 1, for 22 Olympian victories, 16 draws and 13 defeats.
The last five Angers-OM
- 02/09/25: Angers 0-2 Marseille
- 09/30/22: Angers 0-3 Marseille
- 09/22/21: Angers 0-0 Marseille
- 12/23/20: Angers 2-1 Marseille
- 03/12/19: Angers 0-2 Marseille
Angers-OM: probable lineups
OM is deprived of Nayef Aguerd, who will play the CAN final on Sunday with Morocco. Angel Gomes is doubtful and Robinio Vaz has officially committed to Roma. Arthur Vermeeren is no longer suspended.
Angers recovers its holders Hervé Koffi and Ousmane Camara. Himad Abdelli would have agreed with OM for a transfer this winter, but in the absence of an agreement between the two clubs, the Algerian could play.
The probable composition of l’OM: Rulli – Pavard, Balerdi, Medina – Weah, Højbjerg, Vermeeren, Emerson – Greenwood, Aubameyang, Paixão.
La compo probable d’Angers : Koffi – Arcus, Camara, Lefort, Ekomié – Belkebla, Abdelli – Belkhdim, Mouton, Sbaï – Machine.
Angers-OM: at what time?
The match between Angers and OM is scheduled for this Saturday, January 18. The kick-off will be given at 21h05.
Angers-OM: on which channel?
The Angers-OM meeting will be broadcast on Ligue 1+.