Marseille vs Paris Saint-Germain Preview

Marseille vs Paris Saint-Germain

Competition – France Ligue 1

Stadium: Stade Vélodrome

Date: 20th September 2026

Kick-off time – 19:45 GMT

Marseille’s poor run of form collides with a fixture full of history when they host PSG at Stade Vélodrome on Sunday, the hosts winless in four of their last five while the visitors arrive unbeaten in two. Marseille’s most recent result was a 0-1 home defeat to Rennes, following a 2-3 home defeat to Paris FC the game before — back-to-back home losses. Prior to those two, a 2-0 away defeat at Monaco made it three straight losses, while further back a 4-0 home win over Strasbourg had itself followed a 1-2 away defeat at Atl. Madrid in the Champions League league phase. Across these five matches Marseille have taken just one win against four losses, failing to win any of their last three outings across all competitions.

PSG, by contrast, have lost only once in this sample. Most recently they won 0-1 away at Brest, following a 6-1 home win over Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League league phase the game before. Prior to those two wins, a 1-2 home defeat to Monaco was their only setback in the run, and before that back-to-back draws — 2-2 away at Lille and 2-2 away at Rennes — rounded out the sample. Across these five outings PSG have taken two wins, two draws and a single loss, with the Slovan Bratislava result their most emphatic scoreline.

PSG have dominated this fixture recently, winning four of the last five meetings to Marseille’s one, with no draws in the sample. The most recent meeting finished 5-0 to PSG at home in February, following a penalty shootout win for PSG in the Coupe de France the game before that. Marseille’s only win in the run came 1-0 at home in September last year — the same Stade Vélodrome hosting Sunday’s game — while PSG have otherwise been near-untouchable in this fixture, also winning 3-1 at home in March 2025 and 3-0 away back in October 2024.

Marseille currently sit 13th on three points from four games, with PSG 7th on five. A win for PSG would take them to eight points and lift them into the top half of the Ligue 1 table.

British and Irish viewers can catch the game on Ligue1+, with Amazon Prime Video also carrying it in Great Britain. In the United States, coverage comes via beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español and fuboTV, while beIN SPORTS CONNECT offers streaming access. The match is also available in Canada through beIN Sports Canada and fuboTV Canada.

Possible Lineups

Marseille (4-1-4-1)
De Lange, Weah, Egan-Riley, Aguerd, Emerson, Hojbjerg, Harit, Gomes, Abdelli, Paixao, Gouiri

Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)
Safonov, Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Mendes, Zaire-Emery, Vitinha, Neves, Kvaratskhelia, Dembele, Torres

Marseille — Form

Result Home Team Score Away Team Competition Date
Rennes 1-0 Marseille Ligue 1 11.09.26
Marseille 2-3 Paris FC Ligue 1 06.09.26
Monaco 2-0 Marseille Ligue 1 30.08.26
Marseille 4-0 Strasbourg Ligue 1 21.08.26
Marseille 1-2 Atl. Madrid Champions League 14.08.26

Paris Saint-Germain — Form

Result Home Team Score Away Team Competition Date
Brest 0-1 PSG Ligue 1 13.09.26
PSG 6-1 Slovan Bratislava Champions League 09.09.26
PSG 1-2 Monaco Ligue 1 04.09.26
🤝 Lille 2-2 PSG Ligue 1 28.08.26
🤝 Rennes 2-2 PSG Ligue 1 23.08.26

Head-to-Head

Home Team Score Away Team Competition Date
PSG 5-0 Marseille Ligue 1 08.02.26
PSG 2-2 (4) Marseille (1) Coupe de France 08.01.26
Marseille 1-0 PSG Ligue 1 22.09.25
PSG 3-1 Marseille Ligue 1 16.03.25
Marseille 0-3 PSG Ligue 1 27.10.24

TV Listings / Streaming

Country Channels
Great Britain Ligue1+, Amazon Prime Video
Ireland Republic Ligue1+
USA beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español, fuboTV, beIN SPORTS CONNECT
Canada beIN Sports Canada, beIN SPORTS CONNECT Canada, fuboTV Canada, Fanatiz Canada
Spain DAZN Spain
Germany DAZN Germany
Italy Ligue1+
Belgium DAZN1 Belgium, DAZN Belgium, Proximus Pickx
Portugal Sport TV Multiscreen, Sport TV6
Netherlands Viaplay Netherlands

Table

Ligue 1 Standings

POS. TEAM MP W D L GF GA GD P FORM
1 Lille 4 3 1 0 7 2 5 10 W W D W
2 Monaco 4 3 1 0 6 2 4 10 D W W W
3 Rennes 4 3 1 0 8 5 3 10 W W W D
4 Paris 4 2 2 0 6 2 4 8 D W W D
5 Olympique Lyonnais 4 2 2 0 6 2 4 8 D W D W
6 Strasbourg 4 2 1 1 9 8 1 7 D W W L
7 PSG 4 1 2 1 6 6 0 5 W L D D
8 Lorient 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 5 D W L D
9 Brest 4 1 2 1 6 6 0 5 L W D D
10 Lens 4 1 1 2 8 7 1 4 D L L W
11 Angers SCO 4 1 1 2 4 5 -1 4 D L W L
12 Troyes 4 1 1 2 4 5 -1 4 L D W D
13 Olympique Marseille 4 1 0 3 6 6 0 3 L L L W
14 Le Mans 4 0 3 1 7 8 -1 3 D D L D
15 Auxerre 4 1 0 3 5 11 -6 3 D L L L
16 Le Havre 4 0 2 2 2 4 -2 2 D L D L
17 Toulouse 4 0 2 2 1 5 -3 2 D L D L
18 Nice 4 0 2 2 1 5 -4 2 L D L D

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