Marseille vs PSG Preview, prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Ligue 1 2025-26

Six points separate the two sides on the points table.

Matchday five of Ligue 1 will take us to the Stade Vélodrome, where Olympique de Marseille will lock horns with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in an intense clash.

The home side are coming into this game after suffering a narrow 2-1 loss against Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League. With two wins and two draws to their name so far, Marseille are currently placed in the 7th spot in the league table.

Paris Saint-Germain, on the other hand, find themselves in the top spot. They started their league campaign with a 1-0 win against Nantes and are undefeated in the ongoing campaign. With four wins, Luis Enrique’s PSG side have accumulated 12 points from their opening four matches.

They are huge favourites to retain their league title yet again.

Kickoff:

Location: Marseille, France

Stadium: Stade Vélodrome

Date and Kickoff time: Sep 22 – 12:15 am; Sep 21 – 6:45 pm GMT/11:45 am PT/2:45 pm ET

Referee: Jérôme Brisard

VAR: In Use

Day after the victory at the PSG Campus. 💪Already focused on 𝐿𝑒 𝐶𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒 on Sunday! ⚔️⚽️ pic.twitter.com/99mFi5kgrv

— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) September 19, 2025

Form:

Olympique Marseille: L-W-L-W-L

Paris Saint Germain: W-W-W-W-W

Players to watch out for:

Gerónimo Rulli (Olympique Marseille)

The Argentine goalkeeper is coming into this game after his all-timer performance at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu against Real Madrid. He saved 13 shots and single-handedly kept his team in the game. Rulli has cemented himself as one of the best goalkeepers in world football.

All eyes will be on him against the mighty Paris Saint-Germain.

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (PSG)

The Georgian international is enjoying an incredible start to the season. Despite not finding the back of the net in his opening three Ligue 1 games, Kvaratskhelia has dazzled fans with his great performances. He is also coming into this game after scoring against Atalanta.

His confidence will be at an all-time high.

Match Facts:

• The last game between these two teams ended in a 3-1 win for PSG
• Marseille lost 2-1 against Real Madrid in their last game.
• PSG won 4-0 against Atalanta in their previous match.

Marseille vs PSG: Betting tips and odds

• Tip 1: PSG to win – 1.57 by 1XBET
• Tip 2: Both teams to score – 2.39 by Pinnacle
• Tip 3: Expected Goals – Over 3.5 – 1.59 by Stake

Injury and Team news:

Olympique Marseille have their entire squad available for selection.

PSG, on the other hand, will be without the likes of Désiré Doué, Lucas Beraldo, and Ousmane Dembélé.

Head to Head:

Total Matches: 53

Olympique Marseille: 10

Paris Saint-Germain: 33

Draws: 10

Prediction Lineups:

Olympique Marseille (4-2-3-1)

Rulli(GK); Pavard, Balerdi, Medina, Emerson; Kondogbia, Højbjerg; Greenwood, O’Riley, Weah; Aubameyang

Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)

Chevalier(GK); Mendes, Pacho, Marquinhos, Hakimi; Ruiz, Vitinha, Neves; Barcola, Kvaratskhelia, Mayulu

Match Prediction:

PSG are expected to register an away win over Olympique Marseille in their upcoming Ligue 1 match.

Prediction: Marseille 1-3 PSG

Telecast details:

India: N/A

UK: Ligue 1 Pass

USA: beIN SPORTS

Nigeria: MBS Sports

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