It’s great news for Olympique de Marseille (OM) as they secured a 2-0 victory against Lorient, allowing them to take the lead in the Ligue 1 standings. The goals from Matthieu Valbuena in the 58th minute and André Ayew at the end of the match contributed to the team’s success.
The slow start for Marseille was overshadowed by an impressive performance in the second half. Despite Lorient’s dominance in the initial period, the Phocéens raised their level of play, showcasing determination and skill.
This victory provides a confidence boost to OM before their upcoming Champions League fixture in Germany. The Ghanaian striker, André Ayew, expressed the importance of the win, especially after a demanding week with multiple matches. He credited Mathieu Valbuena’s free-kick for delivering the team and contributing to their success.
With this win, Marseille sets a positive tone for their future challenges and maintains their position at the top of the league table.