Marseille win fourth straight match against Toulouse (2-0)

Olympique de Marseille picked up a convincing 2-0 win over Toulouse FC on the ninth matchday of Ligue 1. The result gives Marseille four wins in a row and moves them up to sixth in the table.

The goals came from Amine Harit, who opened the scoring (1st minute), and Amine Gouiri, who doubled the lead (25th minute). Both players stood out with ratings of 7, according to But! Football Club. The match was played at the Stade Vélodrome in front of an enthusiastic crowd.

Goalkeeper Jeffrey De Lange made several decisive saves to keep a clean sheet for OM. Emerson Palmieri, who picked up a knock early on and was replaced by Ulisses Garcia (18th minute), was not rated. Nayef Aguerd and CJ Egan-Riley were solid at the back despite a few minor mistakes.

Going forward, Timothy Weah showed some progress but still needs to improve his attacking game (rating of 5). Tochukwu Nnadi shone in midfield with several important interceptions before being replaced by Gomes (86th minute).

Midfielder Pierre-Emile Højbjerg was valuable in managing his side's weaker moments, while Himad Abdelli, less inspired on the night (rating of 4), made way for Kondogbia (72nd minute). Igor Paixao proved decisive with an assist for Gouiri before being replaced by Maupay (86th minute).