| After 20 rounds in the French Ligue 1 Marseille are second in the standings. Paris Saint Germain are 8 points ahead of them and there are hardly any illusions about who will be the champion again. The main objective for the team is to retain that second place, which will give them the right to play in the Champions League group stage this fall. Marseille's lead over the 3rd placed Rennes is 4 points. This season Marseille's asset at home is 7 wins, 2 draws and a loss. Currently Angers occupy the 10th place in the table as an Europa League spot is only 3 points away. This year one of the Angers weak point is the away games. Their record away from home is 2 wins, 2 draws and 5 losses. As a host, Marseille have not lost to Angers in their last 3 meetings between them (1-2-0). |
