Nantes 3-0 Marseille result, stats and report

Marseille scored four goals before the 56th minute and nearly let Le Havre back into it in a chaotic finish at the Vélodrome. Connor Maguire breaks down how Marseille won it, nearly choked it, and what it tells you about both sides.

Oumar Diakité's 13th-minute strike gave Sturm Graz a deserved 1-0 win over Marseille in the UEFA Europa League, as the Austrian side held firm despite facing 72% possession from their French opponents.

Marseille ran riot at Angers on Sunday, winning 5-2 in a Ligue 1 fixture that was never as close as the scoreline might suggest. Angers competed for a half and then fell apart completely.

Olympiacos claimed a deserved victory at the Vélodrome thanks to Santiago Hezze's first-half header, as Marseille dominated possession and territory but failed to convert two big chances in a performance that will infuriate anyone who demands accountability from their football team.

Marseille made it look straightforward at Troyes, with Amine Harit's second-half finish and a stoppage-time penalty securing a 2-0 victory over a home side that lacked the basics to compete.

Marseille host Le Mans on Sunday evening in a Ligue 1 fixture that raises serious questions about defensive standards on both sides. Neither team has looked solid at the back, and this one has goals written all over it.

Marseille are wobbling after three defeats in five Ligue 1 matches. Le Havre arrive with no wins in their last five. Something has to give.

Bayer Leverkusen welcome a Marseille side that shipped four goals on their Europa League debut. The basics suggest this one could get ugly.