Lille vs Marseille Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Ligue 1 2024-25

The previous encounter between the two sides ended in a draw.

Lille are ready to host Marseille in the match week 32 of the Ligue 1 2024-25 edition. The intense French league fixture between the two sides is set to take place at the Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre Mauroy.

LOSC Lille are in third place, and with a win, they can jump up a spot on the Ligue 1 table. Paris Saint-Germain will go on to win the league title because of their dominating performances this season. Lille will next make sure to secure a Champions League spot for the next season.

For this, they cannot afford to lose.

Marseille are residing in the second place on the French league table. They have done well in the league, if not the best. After contesting in 31 Ligue 1 games, they have won 18 of them this season.

Even though they are in the second spot, they will have to fight for their UCL spot for the next season.

Kick-off:

• Location: Lille, France
• Stadium: Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre Mauroy
• Date: Monday, May 5
• Kick-off Time: 00:15 IST / Sunday, May 4: 18:45 GMT/ 13:45 ET/ 10:45 PT
• Referee: Eric Wattellier
• VAR: In use

Form:

Lille: W-L-W-W-W

Marseille: L-W-L-W-W

Players to Watch

Jonathan David (Lille)

In 29 French League games, Jonathan David has 20 goal contributions this season for Lille OSC. He has three goal contributions in his last two games and will be looking to step up as they will face Marseille next. The Canadian forward can be a menace to the opponent’s defence with the help of his fellow teammates.

Mason Greenwood (Marseille)

The English forward will be leading the attacking front yet again. He has performed well this season. In 31 Ligue 1 games, Mason Greenwood has scored 19 goals and has also grabbed four assists this season. Greenwood looks in good touch and is going to create some problems for Lille’s defence.

Match Facts

• The last two confrontations between Lille and Marseille have ended in a draw.
• Lille are on a three-match winning run.
• Marseille are on a two-match winning streak.

Lille vs Marseille: Betting Tips and Odds

• Marseille to win @21/10 bet365
• Mason Greenwood to score @6/1 Skybet
• Goals under 3.5 @3/8 Betway

Injury and Team News

Samuel Umtiti, Ethan Mbappe and a couple of other Lille players are injured and will not be in action.

The visitors will be without the services of Ruben Blanco and Luiz Felipe as they are injured.

Head-to-Head

Total matches: 31

Lille won: 9

Marseille won: 13

Draws: 9

Predicted Lineups

Lille predicted lineup (4-4-2)

Chevalier (GK); Meunier, Diakite, Alexsandro, Ismaily; Heraldsson, Andre, Gomes, Fernandez-Pardo; David, Akpom

Marseille predicted lineup (3-4-2-1)

Rulli (GK); Murillo, Kondogbia, Garcia; Henrique, Rongier, HOjbjerg, Merlin; Greenwood, Rabiot; Rowe

Match Prediction

It is going to be a close and intense battle between the two French sides. Marseille are likely to emerge as the winners against Lille in their upcoming Ligue 1 2024-25 fixture.

Prediction: Lille 1-2 Marseille

Telecast Details

India: GXR World

UK: beIN SPORTS, Ligue 1 Pass

USA: fubo TV, beIN SPORTS

Nigeria: Canal+Sport 2 Afrique

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