Olympique de Marseille ended a five-game losing streak with a 2-0 win over Troyes in Ligue 1, securing vital points in a hard-fought match.
Marseille wins against Troyes
Olympique de Marseille defeated Troyes 2-0 in the 6th round of Ligue 1, ending a five-game losing streak and securing their second win of the season. The match took place at the Stade de l'Aube, which is Troyes' home stadium.Troyes resisted Marseille's pressure
Troyes put up a strong defensive effort, limiting Marseille's scoring opportunities and forcing them to rely on younger players like Bezahaf and Kamissoko. Despite controlling the ball, Marseille struggled to create clear chances in the first half, which ended goalless.Marseille scores twice in the second half
The first goal came in the 50th minute when Harit headed in a cross from Emerson Palmieri. A second goal followed in the 90th minute plus 8 seconds after a penalty converted by Abdelli, following a mistake by Junior Diaz.Marseille improves standings but remains behind
Although Marseille won the match, the performance highlighted some concerning weaknesses in their play. The victory lifted them out of the relegation zone, placing them in 13th place, but they remain seven points behind the top teams. Troyes, meanwhile, dropped to 17th place after the loss.