{"id":2357185,"date":"2026-04-03T16:47:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T16:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2357185"},"modified":"2026-04-03T16:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T16:47:07","slug":"entertainment-runs-defending-the-stats-ahead-of-marseille-by-vbet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/entertainment-runs-defending-the-stats-ahead-of-marseille-by-vbet\/","title":{"rendered":"Entertainment, runs &#038; defending: The Stats Ahead of Marseille \u2014 by VBET"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div data-component=\"Wysiwyg\" class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg--default wysiwyg--start\">\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(23, 23, 23); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">There&#8217;s no slowing down during the run-in! Riding a six-game winning streak in the top flight, AS Monaco has the opportunity to pile even more pressure on its direct rivals in the race for the Champions League as they host OM at the Stade Louis-II this Sunday (8:45 PM) as part of Matchday 28 of Ligue 1 McDonald&#8217;s. But before this crucial derby, let&#8217;s take a look at the statistics compiled by Opta, <\/span><strong style=\"color: rgb(23, 23, 23); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">in partnership with VBET<\/strong><span style=\"color: rgb(23, 23, 23); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\">. \ud83d\udcca<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"Wysiwyg\" class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg--default wysiwyg--start\">\n<h3><span style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(23, 23, 23);\">A preferred target\ud83c\udfaf<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Since returning to Ligue 1 in the 2013\u201314 season, AS Monaco has scored 50 goals against Olympique de Marseille in the top flight (averaging 2.1 per match)\u2014their second-highest tally, behind only Nantes (54). For their part, OM have conceded more goals in the league during this period only against Paris Saint-Germain (57).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Les buts du match \ud83c\udd9a Marseille\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ySFcHSJfjYU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div data-component=\"Wysiwyg\" class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg--default wysiwyg--start\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;\">Once, not twice \u274c<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;\">Having been defeated in the reverse fixture (0\u20131), the Club has not lost both of its matches against <\/span><em style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;\">Les Phoc\u00e9ens<\/em><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;\"> in a single Ligue 1 season since 2007\u201308 (0\u20132 away, 2\u20133 at home).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"R\u00e9sum\u00e9 OM 1-0 AS Monaco - 16e journ\u00e9e\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pnrUiQcVoPA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div data-component=\"Wysiwyg\" class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg--default wysiwyg--start\">\n<h3><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Top in the Big 5 \ud83d\udd1d<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Winners of their last six Ligue 1 matches\u2014the longest active streak across Europe\u2019s top five leagues\u2014the <\/span><em style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Rouge et Blanc<\/em><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> have only bettered this record three times in the top flight during the 21st century: between February and August 2017 (16 consecutive wins), between January and February 2021 (7), and between March and May 2022 (9).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"R\u00e9sum\u00e9, OL 1-2 AS Monaco (Akliouche, Balogun) - 27e journ\u00e9e\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HvEOLMxPVbs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div data-component=\"Wysiwyg\" class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg--default wysiwyg--start\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;\">A brittle defence \ud83e\udd76<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;\">Olympique de Marseille has conceded 35 goals in the league this season\u2014having conceded more only in 2016\u201317 and 2024\u201325 (36)\u2014after 27 matches of a top-flight campaign over the last 40 years.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"Blockquote\" class=\"blockquote\">\n<blockquote>\n<div data-component=\"Wysiwyg\" class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg--default wysiwyg--start\">\n<p>We\u2019ll be playing at home against the third-placed team\u2014the very side we lost to at the V\u00e9lodrome in the first leg, despite putting in a strong performance. We\u2019re eager to do even better than we did in that first match as we look to keep this impressive run going.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>S\u00e9bastien Pocognoli, in the pre-match press conference<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div data-component=\"Wysiwyg\" class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg--default wysiwyg--start\">\n<h3><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Strong at home \ud83d\udcaa<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Following their victories against Angers SCO  and Stade Brestois (2\u20130 on both occasions), AS Monaco could record three consecutive home wins in Ligue 1 without conceding a goal for the first time since the period between January and March 2017 (4).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"Media\">\n        \n    <\/div>\n<div data-component=\"Wysiwyg\" class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg--default wysiwyg--start\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;\">A story of clean sheets \ud83e\udde4<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;\">Following their 1\u20130 victory at Toulouse, OM have not recorded back-to-back away clean sheets in the top flight since their run between January and February 2023 (3).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"Wysiwyg\" class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg--default wysiwyg--start\">\n<h3><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A determined focus \ud83d\udc4a<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">S\u00e9bastien Pocognoli\u2019s men have picked up six points after falling behind in the league since the start of the year (including three against OL on the last matchday)\u2014more than any other team\u2014while OM is the side that has dropped the most points after taking the lead in the top flight in 2026 (seven, including three in their last match against LOSC).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"Media\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asmonaco.com\/media\/2025\/11\/2025-11-29-asm-psg-0285.jpg\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"mediaImg block mx:auto maxw:100% h:auto\"\/>\n    <\/div>\n<div data-component=\"Wysiwyg\" class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg--default wysiwyg--start\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;\">&#8216;Balogoal&#8217; hopes to make it 6\/6 \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;\">Folarin Balogun has scored in each of his last five Ligue 1 matches and could become the fourth Monaco player to find the net in six consecutive top-flight games in the 21st century, following Shabani Nonda (8 in 2003), Rony Lopes (8 in 2018), and Wissam Ben Yedder (6 in 2019).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AS_Monaco_EN\/status\/2035779657866285363?s=20\"\/><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div data-component=\"Wysiwyg\" class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg--default wysiwyg--start\">\n<h3><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">A big absence \ud83d\udfe5<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Olympique de Marseille will be without Mason Greenwood, who is suspended for this fixture. Since his arrival in the summer of 2024, the English forward has played 75 matches across all competitions for <\/span><em style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">Les Phoc\u00e9ens<\/em><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">\u2014seven more than any other player at the club\u2014missing only a single match (in November 2025 against AJ Auxerre). Notably, over the last two seasons,<\/span><em style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> Les Olympiens<\/em><span style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"> have averaged 2.2 goals per match when he starts, compared to 1.4 when he is not in the starting lineup.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 data-component=\"Title\" class=\"partTitle partTitle--start \">\n        More info about        <\/h2>\n<div data-component=\"Group\" data-group=\"flex_wrap\" data-group-gap=\"custom\" data-group-xalign=\"none\" data-group-yalign=\"none\" class=\"grp matchTagList playerTagList\">\n<div class=\"grpWrapper\">\n<ul data-is=\"content\" class=\"grpCtnt\">\n<li>\n<div data-component=\"MatchTag\" class=\"matchTag\">\n<p>\n                    <span><br \/>\n                Ligue 1 McDonald&#8217;s &#8211; Trial 28<br \/>\n            <\/span><br \/>\n                                <time datetime=\"2026-04-05 20:45:00.000+02:00\"><br \/>\n        Sun 05 April 2026<br \/>\n    <\/time><\/p>\n<div class=\"matchTagLogos\">\n<p>                                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"AS MONACO\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asmonaco.com\/media\/ASM%201.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"O. MARSEILLE\" src=\"https:\/\/www.asmonaco.com\/media\/OM%20resize.png\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<h2 data-component=\"Title\" class=\"sectionTitle sectionTitle--start \">\n        See also        <\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.asmonaco.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s no slowing down during the run-in! Riding a six-game winning streak in the top flight, AS Monaco has the opportunity to pile even more pressure on its direct rivals in the race for the Champions League as they host OM at the Stade Louis-II this Sunday (8:45 PM) as part of Matchday 28 of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2357186,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2357185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Entertainment-runs-defending-The-Stats-Ahead-of-Marseille-\u2014.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2357185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2357185"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2357185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2357187,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2357185\/revisions\/2357187"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2357186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2357185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2357185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2357185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}