Key stats: Marseille v Paris

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Background, stakes and crucial stats. Check out all the key facts and figures ahead of the Ligue 1 Matchday 5 clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique de Marseille at the CEPAC Vélodrome on Sunday 20 September at 20:45.

Paris have suffered just five away defeats in their last 61 matches, notching an exceptional tally of 43 wins and 13 draws.

With ten own-goals conceded, OM are the club that have gifted Paris the most goals, ahead of Saint-Étienne, Strasbourg and Toulouse (six own-goals each). Last season, OM defender Facundo Medina gifted Les Rouge et Bleu a goal at the Parc des Princes.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic is Paris Saint-Germain’s top scorer against Olympique de Marseille across all competitions, with a total of 11 goals. The Swedish striker is ahead of Kylian Mbappé (nine goals), Edinson Cavani (seven) and Pedro Miguel Pauleta (six).

Paris Saint-Germain have scored at least one goal in their last 24 Ligue 1 matches, a run that dates back to their 1-0 defeat in Monaco on 29 November 2025.

Marquinhos has played 25 matches against Marseille – a Parisian club record – with a tally of 20 wins, two draws and just three defeats.

This is the 37th official match between Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille since 2011, with the capital club boasting an exceptional record of 27 wins, five draws and just four defeats in that period.

52 players – a record for Les Rouge et Bleu – have worn the shirts of both clubs: Fabrice Abriel, Jérôme Alonzo, André Luiz Moreira, Jocelyn Angloma, William Ayache, Djamel Belmadi, Hatem Ben Arfa, Sarr Boubacar, Daniel Bravo, François Brisson, Zoumana Camara, Lorik Cana, Benoît Cauet, Édouard Cissé, Patrick Colleter, Stéphane Dalmat, Marcel De Falco, Frédéric Déhu, Jean-Pierre Destrumelle, Lassana Diarra, Kaba Diawara, Jean Djorkaeff, Jean- Pierre Dogliani, Fabrice Fiorèse, Laurent Fournier, Bruno Germain, Xavier Gravelaine, Gabriel Heinze, Thierry Laurey, Jean-Louis Leonetti, Yvon Le Roux, Jérôme Leroy, Claude Lowitz, Peter Luccin, Peguy Luyindula, Claude Makélélé, Florian Maurice, Modeste M’Bami, Fabrice Moreau, Michel N’Gom, Bruno Ngotty, Pascal Nouma, Jacki Novi, Ilija Pantelic, Bernard Pardo, Cyril Pouget, Adrien Rabiot, Alain Roche, Jean-Pierre Tokoto, George and Timothy Weah, and Daniel Xuereb.

Paris have claimed 53 wins against Marseille in competitive matches. Only one club has a worse record against the Parisians: Nantes (56 defeats). Marseille are level with Saint-Étienne (53).

113

Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique de Marseille are set to face each other for the 113th time in competitive action; only one club has faced the Parisians more often: Monaco, with 120 matches played. OM will draw level with Lyon (113 matches). The Parisians' record in the fixture stands at 53 wins, 24 draws and 35 defeats.

171

Paris have scored 171 goals in competitive matches against Marseille. Only two clubs have fared worse against the Parisians: Lyon (182 goals conceded) and Saint-Étienne (175).