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Beaten by Angers, Marseille ends on a sad note

Olympique de Marseille lost on Wednesday against SCO Angers (2-1). This is the third game in a row without a win for OM in the league.

OM ends 2020 with a defeat

Opposed to SCO Angers for its last outing of the year, Olympique de Marseille did not look up. Before facing the Anjou club, OM remained on two games without a win. On the move on the SCO lawn, Marseille has seen its series expand. Men ofAndré Villas-Boas conceded their second loss in three outings. Achievements by Pereira Lage (4th) and Loïs Diony (23rd) allowed Angers to win. Reducing the score of Valentin Rongier (75th) was not enough to galvanize the Olympians. Following this setback, Marseille dropped to 5th place three points behind Stade Rennes (4th). As for his executioner of the evening, he goes back to 9th place and is only one point behind the Marseille club.

Chances for Marseille to get back on the podium

Dominated by Angers, OM still have their chances of staying in contact with the podium. Marseille are still two games behind in the league. His meetings against RC Lens and FC Nantes had been postponed due to Covid-19. For the moment, only the game against the Blood and Gold has already been scheduled. The LFP has set the meeting for Wednesday, January 20, 2021. The poster counts for the 9th day of Ligue 1. Before this meeting, Olympique de Marseille will sign their return to competition against Montpellier. It will be at the Orange Vélodrome for the reception of Montpellier Hérault (8th).

By Angel A.

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