FOOTBALL – Olympique de Marseille won 3 goals to 1 on Saturday night at the Stade Vélodrome against ASSE, with a game always focused on attack
Smiles throughout Marseille. Olympique de Marseille won on Saturday night 3 goals to 1 against AS Saint-Etienne, on Matchday 4 of Ligue 1, in a crazy Velodrome stadium. After a rather positive start to the season, a victory and a draw before the interrupted match in Nice, the Marseillais delivered a superb performance to the 55,000 spectators present for this second match of the season at home.
“It was a very intense game at the Vélodrome. We played with conviction, we attacked for 90 minutes, we made people happy. We could have scored one more goal but we got caught up in the first half. We want to defend a certain idea of football, over time we will become better and we will try to strive for this ideal, “Jorge Sampaoli, OM coach, said at a press conference.
“Offer the best”
The communion between players and supporters at the end of the match is the symbol of this shared pleasure. With an opener from Mattéo Guendouzi from the 23rd minute, on an action reflecting the philosophy of the Argentine coach: a counterattack smoothly conducted through the sides before a center
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