Olympique Marseille enters its trip to Gerland against Lyon on the 36th day of Ligue 1 with various aspirations and scenarios depending on the outcome of the match. Here are the potential outcomes:
- Defeat for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) against Lyon:
- If PSG loses to Lyon, Marseille will have the opportunity to salivate and believe in the championship title.
- A defeat for PSG could open up the possibility for Marseille to compete for the top spot, but they would need favorable results in the remaining two matches.
- Victory for Marseille:
- If Marseille secures a victory against Lyon, they will officially secure the second position in the championship.
- This position guarantees them direct qualification for the group stage of the Champions League next season, without having to go through the play-offs.
- Current Form and Health of Marseille:
- Marseille’s 10th match without defeat and a 4th consecutive success, especially with the notable contribution of the Togolese international Jacques Alaixys Romao and his teammates, indicates that the team is in good form.
- The positive streak in the final matches of the championship suggests that Marseille is finishing the season on a high note.
As the Ligue 1 season approaches its conclusion, the match against Lyon becomes crucial for Marseille in solidifying their position and potentially contending for the championship, depending on PSG’s performance. The final two days promise to be exciting as teams vie for their respective positions in the league table.