Al-Waqi’a News: Olympique Marseille beat its guest Nice 2-0 in the fourth round of the French Football League, today, Saturday.
Marseille took the lead in the first half with a goal scored by Neal Maupay after 40 minutes of the match at the Stade Velodrome.
Luis Henrique added Marseille’s second goal in the 53rd minute with a powerful shot into the left post.
Marseille completed the match with ten players after Derek Cornelius was sent off in the 74th minute, but Nice did not take advantage of the numerical deficit.
Nice almost reduced the difference in the 92nd minute, but Badreddine Bouanani’s shot rebounded off the left post.
Marseille and its fans lived a festive atmosphere in the stadium, commemorating the 125th anniversary of the club’s founding.
Olympique Marseille raised its score to ten points at the top temporarily after three wins and one draw.
As for Nice, its score froze at four points, dropping to ninth place in the standings after one win, one draw and two losses.
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