Marseille vs Paris Saint-Germain: Early Ligue 1 Signals
At the 2 September 2026 cutoff, the Ligue 1 Matchday 5 meeting between Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain is scheduled for Sunday 20 September 2026 (…)
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Marseille vs Paris Saint-Germain is Le Classique, a rivalry in which PSG have held the stronger league profile while Marseille retain the power to make the occasion turn sharply. PSG won 5–0 in February 2026, yet Marseille won 1–0 in September 2025 and in September 2020. A future meeting remains compelling because status and rivalry pull in different directions on the pitch.
Past matches, Marseille vs Paris Saint Germain
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Paris Saint Germain
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7F
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19M
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21D
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27M
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9F
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30G
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6D
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4D
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49F
Marseille Substitutes
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F
14
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8
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M
26
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G
1
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D
4
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M
20
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M
19
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M
18
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F
17
Match events
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9'Vitinha Yellow Card
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12'⚽O. Dembele Normal Goal (Asst: N. Mendes)
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37'⚽O. Dembele Normal Goal (Asst: S. Mayulu)
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46'I. Paixao E. Nwaneri
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59'Warren Zaïre-Emery Yellow Card
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62'K. Kvaratskhelia D. Doue
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62'H. Abdelli B. Pavard
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64'⚽F. Medina Own Goal
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66'⚽K. Kvaratskhelia Normal Goal (Asst: O. Dembele)
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68'Lee Kang-In B. Barcola
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74'⚽Lee Kang-In Normal Goal (Asst: S. Mayulu)
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75'L. Hernandez W. Zaire-Emery
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75'G. Ramos O. Dembele
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75'D. Fernandez S. Mayulu
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80'B. Nadir M. Greenwood
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82'Emerson Palmieri Yellow Card
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90' +1Leonardo Balerdi Yellow Card
Stats for this game
Matchup Marseille VS Paris Saint Germain
PSG carry the dominant profile
Paris Saint-Germain have generally set the competitive scale in the league version of Le Classique. The 5–0 victory in February 2026 and 3–0 success in October 2024 show how their control can become a wide margin, while a 2–1 win in April 2022 illustrates a tighter route to the same outcome. These results explain why PSG enter the matchup with the stronger historical expectation, but they do not erase the fixture’s capacity for disruption.
Marseille’s interruptions matter
Marseille’s 1–0 home win in September 2025 broke through that pattern, and the same scoreline in September 2020 offers another fixed example of OM turning the rivalry in their favour. A 2–1 cup victory over PSG in February 2023 adds a different competition context and reinforces the point: Marseille can make one decisive sequence carry the night. The future-facing question is simple and durable: can PSG impose their hierarchy early, or can Marseille keep the emotional and competitive balance alive long enough to create another upset?
Past head to head stats
Marseille VS Paris Saint Germain
Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time
Marseille
Paris Saint Germain
Points per match over time
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 20 games
Marseille VS Paris Saint Germain
Head-to-Head History
Previous games Marseille
Previous games Paris Saint Germain
League Stage - 1
Regular Season - 3
Parc des Princes
Regular Season - 2
Regular Season - 1
Parc des Princes
Final
Parc des Princes
Upcoming games Marseille
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Group Stage
Beşiktaş
Marseille
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Regular Season - 5
Marseille
Paris Saint Germain
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Regular Season - 6
Estac Troyes
Marseille
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Group Stage
Marseille
Olympiakos Piraeus
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Regular Season - 7
Angers
Marseille
Stade Raymond-Kopa
Upcoming games Paris Saint Germain
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Regular Season - 4
Stade Brestois 29
Paris Saint Germain
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Regular Season - 5
Marseille
Paris Saint Germain
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Regular Season - 6
Paris Saint Germain
Le Mans
Parc des Princes
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Group Stage
Manchester City
Paris Saint Germain
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Regular Season - 7
Strasbourg
Paris Saint Germain
Stade de la Meinau