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Europa League · League phase MD8

Marseille

OM

Anderlecht

AND

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Marseille40%
Draw26%
Anderlecht33%

Expected goals

1.54 – 1.39

Over 2.5

55%

Both to score

60%

Fair handicap

-0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1111.6%
  • 218.7%
  • 108.6%
  • 127.8%
  • 017.7%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Too early to characterise either side — these are the numbers so far, not a read on how they play.

46%Possession58%
30%Territory34%
12%From set plays44%
0.07Chance quality0.13
3.2%Directness5.9%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 1 for Marseille, 1 for Anderlecht. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 17 of 18 matches, not the full season.