The record
| Statistic | OL | Draws | OM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 13 | 12 | 10 |
| Goals scored | 53 | — | 45 |
| Biggest win | 5-1 (2017) | — | 4-1 (2013) |
Last six meetings
The story of the fixture
Olympique Lyonnais and Olympique de Marseille have met 35 times in the records we hold. Olympique Lyonnais have won 13 (37%), Olympique de Marseille have won 10 (29%) and 12 finished level. Across those matches Olympique Lyonnais have scored 53 and conceded 45, an average of 2.80 goals per meeting.
The last six meetings tell a different story from the all-time record: 1 win for Olympique Lyonnais, 2 draws and 3 for Olympique de Marseille, with 24 goals in total. The heaviest win in the series is Olympique Lyonnais 5-1 in 2017; Olympique de Marseille's best is 4-1 in 2013.
Olympique Lyonnais hold the overall edge, and the margin of 3 wins is large enough to survive a bad run. That advantage has usually been built at home, where the crowd and the pitch shape how both teams set up.
Common questions
How many times have Olympique Lyonnais and Olympique de Marseille played each other?
35 recorded meetings, with 13 wins for Olympique Lyonnais, 10 for Olympique de Marseille and 12 draws.
Who has the better head to head record, Olympique Lyonnais or Olympique de Marseille?
Olympique Lyonnais, with 13 wins from 35 meetings.