If Marseille secures a victory in Le Classique on Sunday, they will equal Paris Saint-Germain on points at the top of Ligue 1. Currently, Marseille sits in third place with 17 points, while PSG leads with 20 points, and Monaco is in second place. **Match Preview** **Marseille's Recent Form** In their last five Ligue 1 matches, Marseille has achieved three wins, one loss, and one draw. Most recently, they triumphed over Montpellier with a commanding 5-0 scoreline, with goals from Elye Wahi, Amine Harit, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, Mason Greenwood, and Luis Henrique. **Marseille Injury Updates** Faris Moumbagna and Valentin Carboni are sidelined for an extended period due to serious knee injuries, and Quentin Merlin and Ismael Kone are also facing fitness issues. **Last Marseille Lineup** This is how Marseille lined up against Montpellier. **PSG's Recent Form** PSG's recent performance has been inconsistent, with only two wins in their last five matches. Their Champions League campaign has been particularly disappointing, suffering a loss to Arsenal and managing only a draw against PSV at home this week. In Ligue 1, they have recently defeated Strasbourg and Rennes, and drawn with Nice. **PSG Injury Updates** Goncalo Ramos, Lucas Hernandez, and Presnel Kimpembe are still unavailable, though Kimpembe has returned to training after a lengthy absence. Randal Kolo Muani is back in action after recovering from an injury sustained earlier in the week. **Last PSG Lineup** This is how PSG lined up against PSV. **Marseille - Player to Watch** Winger Luis Henrique has made a significant impact this season, contributing to seven goals in eight matches for Marseille. **PSG - Player to Watch** Bradley Barcola has stepped up in the absence of Kylian Mbappe, emerging as PSG's most dependable striker with seven goals in seven Ligue 1 appearances. **Marseille vs PSG - Prediction** Given PSG's current struggles and the match being held at the Velodrome, Marseille will be optimistic about securing at least a point. **Scoreline Prediction**: Marseille 1-1 PSG **Marseille vs PSG - Betting Tips** **Both Teams to Score** - In Marseille's last five matches, a total of 15 goals have been scored. - In PSG's last five matches, 16 goals have been scored.
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