Marseille – Le Havre

Match analysis

Marseille host Le Havre in what promises to be a crucial clash for both sides in the lower half of the table. The hosts sit 13th with three points from a win and three defeats, their goal balance even at six each, while the visitors languish 16th, having collected two points from two draws and two losses and a modest –2 goal difference. With Marseille desperate to turn their solitary victory into a momentum‑building run and Le Havre keen to pick up their first win of the campaign, the encounter could prove decisive for the season’s survival battle. Both teams will be looking to improve their scant point totals and climb out of the relegation‑threat zone.