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Marseille v Reims Ligue 1 Lineup

This game is in the Ligue 1, kick off at 20:45 on Sunday 25 August 2024.


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Marseille v Reims Ligue 1

  • Marseille is one of the oldest football clubs in France, founded in 1899, while Reims was founded in 1911.
  • Marseille's home stadium is the Stade Vélodrome, which has a capacity of over 67,000, making it the second-largest stadium in France after the Stade de France. Reims' home stadium is the Stade Auguste-Delaune, with a capacity of around 21,000.
  • Marseille has won the Ligue 1 title a total of 9 times, with their most recent win coming in the 2009-2010 season. Reims has won the title 6 times, with their last win being in the 1961-1962 season.
  • Marseille has a fierce rivalry with fellow southern French club, Paris Saint-Germain, while Reims has a historic rivalry with Belgian club Standard Liège.
  • Notable former players of Marseille include French legends such as Zinedine Zidane, Didier Deschamps, and Fabien Barthez. Reims' most famous player is Raymond Kopa, who won three European Cups with Real Madrid in the 1950s.
  • Marseille and Reims have faced each other in Ligue 1 over 50 times, with Marseille holding a slight edge in the head-to-head record.