Olympique de Marseille secured a prestigious victory against Paris Saint-Germain on Monday, September 22, 2025, at the Stade Vélodrome, ending a 14-year drought against their Parisian rival in Ligue 1. This 1-0 win, achieved thanks to an early goal by Nayef Aguerd in the 5th minute, energized the Marseille club and its supporters in an electric and passionate atmosphere.
After the match, Gabonese striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, highly involved in the Marseille collective, expressed his joy in the mixed zone: « A big game tonight, very happy for the whole team. » He also revealed his growing attachment to the club: « I think I have become a true Marseille supporter, honestly! » According to him, this victory provides a real boost in terms of confidence for the entire team, which is called upon to build on this promising result.
Despite PSG having majority possession during the match, the Marseille players showed great intensity and exemplary defensive solidity to maintain their advantage throughout the game. The tactical work implemented by coach Roberto De Zerbi was praised by the players, with Aubameyang calling his coach « someone quite smart » for preparing this key match so well.
This home triumph against PSG, particularly remarkable after more than a decade without success against the Parisians, is seen as a turning point that could revive OM’s ambition in this demanding championship. Players and supporters can now nurture great hopes for the rest of the season, with a united and determined team ready to replicate such exploits.