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A thrilling Ligue 1 encounter saw Marseille emerge victorious against Stade Brestois 29 with a 3-1 final scoreline.
Marseille controlled most of the game, holding 60% ball possession, with a strong passing accuracy of 80%. Their relentless attacking play paid off with goals from M. Cuisance, F. Thauvin, and A. Milik. In contrast, Stade Brestois had a 40% ball possession and 87% passing accuracy, struggling to break through Marseille's defense.
The game was a back and forth affair. Stade Brestois's L. Brassier's well-placed goal in the 71st minute injected some excitement into the contest, but Marseille's firepower proved too much in the end. The turning point likely came with the substitutions made by Marseille in the late stages of the game, allowing for a renewed attack and finally putting the game out of reach. Some key moments included yellow cards for both teams, a substitution in the 77th minute and an early second half goal from Marseille.
Marseille, playing at home, seemed to have a game plan based on exploiting the space behind Stade Brestois's defense. Stade Brestois, on the other hand, aimed for a well-organized game focused on keeping possession and quick counters. Ultimately, Marseille's better execution proved decisive in securing the win.