OM vs Lens: Official Lineups Revealed

The highly anticipated match at the Vélodrome will see Olympique de Marseille (OM) face off against RC Lens in Round 19 of Ligue 1. With 35 points, Marseille is currently positioned third in the league standings. The team is coming off an impressive 5-2 victory against Angers last week and is eager to close the gap on the leaders.

Conversely, RC Lens sits in second place, just two points shy of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). A win in Marseille would propel Lens to the top spot in the league, making this a crucial encounter for both teams.

Official Lineups for OM vs Lens

• Olympique de Marseille:
  • Goalkeeper: Rulli
  • Defense: Weah, Balerdi, Aguerd, Medina
  • Midfield: Timber, Hojbjerg
  • Attack: Nwaneri, Traoré, Paixao, Gouiri
• RC Lens:
  • Goalkeeper: Risser
  • Defense: Aguilar, Sarr, Ganiou
  • Midfield: Abdulhamid, Sangaré, Thomasson, Udol
  • Attack: Thauvin, Said, Edouard

Match Preview

Coach Roberto De Zerbi has opted for a 4-3-3 formation for Marseille, relying on both seasoned players and newcomers. Notably, Timber will make his debut in this match. The attacking lineup features promising young winger Nwaneri, alongside experienced striker Gouiri.

For Lens, manager Pierre Sage has chosen a 3-4-3 formation, highlighting their defensive solidity while looking to exploit their attacking capabilities with players like Edouard and Thauvin. The match promises to be an exciting showdown with significant implications for the league standings.

This match is set to be broadcast live on Filmogaz.com, where fans can follow the action as it unfolds.