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- LIVE Text Commentary90+4'That's the end of the match.90+3'Yael Mouanga (Montpellier) is punished with the yellow card.90+2'Othmane Maamma (Montpellier) plays a through ball inside the box, but it's too strong and Geronimo Rulli comes off his line to intercept.90+1'Here's the change. Nicolas Pays leaves the pitch and Othmane Maamma (Montpellier) comes on as a substitute.90The fourth official shows 3 min. of added time.90'Goal - 5:1! Adrien Rabiot (Marseille) tries his luck from the edge of the box and scores with an accurate shot inside the left post. Ismael Bennacer provided an assist for the goal.90'A fine lofted pass into the box, sent by Nicolas Pays (Montpellier), is intercepted by the opposition's defence.86'Pol Lirola (Marseille) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Luis Henrique.85'Adrien Rabiot (Marseille) times his run too early and the linesman raises his flag for offside.83'Goal! Nicolas Pays plays the ball into the area and Lucas Mincarelli (Montpellier) gets on the end of it to glance a header into the back of the net. He makes it 4:1.82'The shots on goal statistics – 6:0.80'Jerome Brisard interrupts the game for a tactical foul by Joris Chotard (Montpellier).78'Close effort! Joris Chotard (Montpellier) takes the resulting free kick from a promising distance, but he sends it narrowly wide of the right post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Marseille.78'A substitution has been made. Quentin Merlin goes off and Amine Harit (Marseille) comes on.77'A yellow-coloured card is received by Adrien Rabiot (Marseille).74'Goal! Ulisses Garcia puts a cross into the box and finds Jonathan Rowe (Marseille), who latches on to it and strikes the ball inside the left post. He makes it 4:0.72'The substitution has been made. Khalil Fayad (Montpellier) has replaced Rabby Nzingoula.72'Zoumana Camara prepares a substitution. Junior Ndiaye is replaced by Joris Chotard (Montpellier).72'We are about to witness a substitution. Issiaga Sylla (Montpellier) is replacing Theo Sainte-Luce.70'Nicolas Pays (Montpellier) makes a yard for himself inside the box after an accurate pass and takes a shot that goes just wide of the right post. The ball goes out of play and Marseille will have a goal kick.69'A quickly taken corner by Montpellier.69'A pass lands at the feet of Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier) in the middle of the box, he looks up and shoots but the effort is superbly blocked by a defender. Montpellier force a corner. They send men into the box.69'Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier) takes a short corner kick.68'One of the defenders reacts at the last minute to brilliantly block a pass from Nicolas Pays (Montpellier). Montpellier force a corner. Their opponents will face another attacking threat.67'Goal - 3:0! Michael Murillo tees up Mason Greenwood (Marseille) inside the box and he rolls the ball into the bottom left corner and past Benjamin Lecomte.65'Here is a change. Amine Gouiri is going off and Roberto De Zerbi gives the last tactical orders to Jonathan Rowe (Marseille).65'Substitution. Valentin Rongier did his best and is replaced by Ismael Bennacer (Marseille).65'The resulting set piece from Marseille is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.64'Wow, what an escape. Amine Gouiri (Marseille) has an effort from inside the box but it's brilliantly blocked. The linesman points to the corner flag, Marseille are going to take it.60'Here is an example of luck not being on your side. Wilfried Ndollo Bille (Montpellier) puts the ball into the back of the net but, unfortunately for him, it's into his own goal!60'Quentin Merlin (Marseille) connects with a cross from out wide in the six-yard box, but only plants his header onto the bar.59'Quentin Merlin (Marseille) shakes off the attention of a defender and from mid-range lets fly low towards the middle of the goal, but Benjamin Lecomte is well positioned to make a comfortable save.57'Quentin Merlin (Marseille) trips an opposition player and Jerome Brisard signals a foul.55'Marseille take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.54'Adrien Rabiot (Marseille) wastes a good opportunity as his pass into the box is blocked by the defence. Marseille have been awarded a corner kick. The referee and one of his assistants both point at the corner flag.53'Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (Marseille) was the quickest one to orientate himself inside the box and rose high to reach a fine corner kick. He fails to direct the ball past the goalkeeper as it flies narrowly over the bar. The ball goes out of play and Montpellier will have a goal kick.53'Marseille have been awarded a corner kick.53'Mason Greenwood (Marseille) goes on a mazy run, skips past two defenders and pulls the trigger in front of the keeper. Benjamin Lecomte makes a great save to stop the effort going into the bottom left corner.52'A dangerous looking corner kick from Quentin Merlin (Marseille) is cleared to safety by the defence.52'Adrien Rabiot (Marseille) sends a lofted cross into the box which is headed clear. The referee and one of his assistants signal for a corner kick to Marseille.50'Amine Gouiri (Marseille) crosses the ball into the box from the free kick, but the defence clears the danger.46'Jerome Brisard shows a yellow card to Rabby Nzingoula (Montpellier) for his blatant foul.46'The referee blows his whistle to signal the start of the second half.45+2'The referee blows his whistle for half-time, bringing to a close the first 45 minutes of the match.45We will have 1 min. of added time.43'Junior Ndiaye (Montpellier) commits a rough foul. Jerome Brisard stops the game and makes a call.42'Tanguy Coulibaly (Montpellier) is clearly in an offside position and the linesman raises his flag.38'Marseille have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.37'Ulisses Garcia (Marseille) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared. The ball is out of play and the linesman points at the corner flag. Corner to Marseille.37'The ball possession is 72:28.34'Adrien Rabiot (Marseille) looks very eager to impress, does well to beat his man and force a cross into the box, where one of his teammates gets his head on the ball, but it's too easy for the keeper.30'Marseille failed to take advantage of the corner as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.29'Mason Greenwood (Marseille) bursts into the box after a fine solo run. He looks up and tries to place a shot inside the right post, but Benjamin Lecomte makes a great save to deny him his moment of glory. The linesman makes the right call and Marseille will have a corner.25'The foul by Junior Ndiaye (Montpellier) was seen by Jerome Brisard who didn't hesitate to blow the whistle.25'Ulisses Garcia (Marseille) sends a beautiful cross into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence manages to clear the ball to safety.22'That was close by Ulisses Garcia (Marseille)! He receives a pass on the edge of the box and shoots, but the ball goes by a whisker over the crossbar. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Montpellier.20'Nicolas Pays (Montpellier) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Geronimo Rulli intercepts the ball.18'Luis Henrique (Marseille) delivers a promising cross into the box, but it's cleared.15'This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Valentin Rongier (Marseille) was quite harsh and Jerome Brisard didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.10'Quentin Merlin (Marseille) plays in a hopeful cross, but it doesn't find its way to any of the attacking players. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Montpellier.9'Mason Greenwood (Marseille) is heading towards the penalty spot to take it.8'GOAL! That’s a great strike from the spot by Mason Greenwood (Marseille) low into the right of the net, giving goalkeeper Benjamin Lecomte no chance!8'Yael Mouanga (Montpellier) brings his opponent down with a tackle and Jerome Brisard blows his whistle for a foul. The referee points to the penalty spot. It's a penalty for Marseille!6'Mason Greenwood (Marseille) smacks a rebound from close range into the crossbar. The ball goes out of play and Montpellier will have a goal kick.5'Geoffrey Kondogbia (Marseille) finds enough space to climb high and plants a header way over the bar. What a poor effort. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Montpellier.5'Marseille earn a corner.4'Quentin Merlin (Marseille) whips the ball into the penalty area, but one of the defenders is alert and spanks it away. It will be a corner kick for Marseille.2'Theo Sainte-Luce (Montpellier) swings a cross into the box, but it's far too close to Geronimo Rulli, who smothers the ball.1'The first half has started.The players are out and the match is about to start. Marseille will have the kick-off.Jerome Brisard was nominated as the referee for this game.Hello, welcome to our live play-by-play commentaries. You will be able to see a written form of all the interesting moments of the game, so you won't miss a thing. Sit back and have fun.