Marseille holds on for 4-3 win against Le Havre in Ligue 1
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 6:49 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026
Marseille secured a 4-3 victory over Le Havre on October 25 at the Velodrome, marking their third consecutive win in Ligue 1. Leading 4-0 with ten minutes into the second half after goals from CJ Egan-Riley, Timothy Weah, Igor Paixao, and Himad Abdelli, the home side faced a late scare as Le Havre scored three times in 12 minutes, including two from substitute Josh Maja. A late VAR review for Le Havre's penalty appeal was denied, preserving Marseille's win. They now sit three points off the league podium.
- •Marseille leads 4-0 after an hour of play.
- •Le Havre scores three goals in a late comeback attempt.
- •Himad Abdelli scores and receives high praise for his performance.
- •VAR denies Le Havre a potential penalty late in stoppage time.
- •Marseille moves within three points of the Ligue 1 podium.
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"Marseille made it three Ligue 1 wins in a row and moved within three points of the podium, but only after a four-goal lead almost slipped away in a frantic finish at the Velodrome.
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