Olympique de Marseille secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Lorient on Friday, September 12, 2025, at the Orange Velodrome stadium. In this 4th round of Ligue 1 McDonald’s, Marseille controlled the match with impressive tactical discipline and team spirit. Moroccan international defender Nayef Aguerd played a pivotal role by scoring an important goal, adding an offensive edge to his already strong defensive performance.
From the outset, OM set the pace, maintaining possession and creating several chances. Mason Greenwood opened the scoring with a penalty, followed by a goal from Benjamin Pavard, consolidating Marseille’s dominance. Aguerd added a third goal, sealing the win and boosting the home side’s confidence.
Defensively, Aguerd was flawless, intercepting many balls and neutralizing Lorient’s attacks. His physical presence and keen sense of positioning provided great stability to Marseille’s backline. His aerial threat was evident as he scored with a powerful header from a set piece, clinching the match for OM.
This victory consolidates Marseille’s standing in the upper part of the table and highlights Nayef Aguerd’s growing importance, a key figure in both defense and attack for this ambitious team.