Olympique Marseille 0-1 Olympiacos F.C.: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings

How Olympiacos F.C. won it

Olympiacos F.C. struck first through Santiago Hezze in the 42nd minute, set up by Chiquinho.

It was 0-1 at half-time, and nothing changed after the break.

The referee, M. Oliver, showed 4 yellow cards: 2 to Olympique Marseille and 2 to Olympiacos F.C..

Olympique Marseille: B. Génésio, 4-2-3-1 · Olympiacos F.C.: I. Alguacil Barrenetxea, 4-2-3-1.

Moneyball's prediction against the result

A winning call: the Match Board's pick was Olympiacos +0.50 at 1.74, and 0-1 is a win for it.

The estimate's most likely result was an Olympique Marseille win at 43%; an Olympiacos F.C. win, at 31%, is what happened. Its single most likely score was 1-1 (12%).

The goals dried up: the estimate expected about 3.0 and the match produced one.

Over 2.5 goals had been put at 57%; with 1 goal the under came in, against the way the estimate leaned.

Both teams to score was 60%; they did not both score, against the estimate.

Computed before kick-off from both sides' season goals and expected goals as of 2026-10-09, through a Dixon-Coles score model, and left as it was.

Why it went this way

Olympique Marseille had 5 shots on target, Olympiacos F.C. 4.

Olympiacos F.C.'s goalkeeper made 5 saves.

Olympique Marseille had 56% of the ball, but Olympiacos F.C. took the points.

Where the two sides stood before this match

Olympique Marseille came into it with 2 Europa League matches played, scoring 0.5 and conceding 2.5 a match, with 0.95 expected goals for and – against, and had won 0% of their matches.

Olympiacos F.C. came into it with 2 Europa League matches played, scoring 1.5 and conceding 0.5 a match, with 1.95 expected goals for and – against, and had won 100% of their matches.

Olympique Marseille vs Olympiacos F.C.: the match in numbers

Team statistics from Sportmonks.

Player ratings and man of the match

Man of the match: Santiago Hezze (Olympiacos F.C.), rated 7.8 by Sportmonks, with 1 goal.

Olympique Marseille

• Igor Paixão 7.6
• Timothy Weah 7.3
• Himad Abdelli 7.3
• Angel Gomes 7.1
• Bamo Meïté 7.1

Olympiacos F.C.

• Santiago Hezze 7.8 1 goal
• Stefan Ortega 7.8
• Manolis Saliakas 7.5
• Lorenzo Pirola 7.3
• Panagiotis Retsos 7.0

The lowest-rated starter was Jota Silva at 6.2. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.

What comes next

• Olympique Marseille: Angers SCO vs Olympique Marseille Sunday 18 October 2026 · Ligue 1
• Olympiacos F.C.: Olympiacos F.C. vs Sparta Praha Thursday 22 October 2026 · Europa League

Each preview has Moneyball's estimate for the next match, published before kick-off and marked against the result afterwards, as this one is.

Questions about Olympique Marseille vs Olympiacos F.C.

What was the score in Olympique Marseille vs Olympiacos F.C.?

Olympique Marseille 0-1 Olympiacos F.C. (half-time 0-1), Europa League, Thursday 15 October 2026.

Who scored in Olympique Marseille vs Olympiacos F.C.?

Santiago Hezze 42'.

Did Moneyball predict Olympique Marseille vs Olympiacos F.C. correctly?

A winning call: the Match Board's pick was Olympiacos +0.50 at 1.74, and 0-1 is a win for it.

Who was man of the match in Olympique Marseille vs Olympiacos F.C.?

Santiago Hezze, rated 7.8 by Sportmonks.

Who refereed Olympique Marseille vs Olympiacos F.C.?

M. Oliver.