A struggling Nantes side desperate to end a winless horror run hosts a resurgent Marseille team chasing European dreams — and if history is anything to go by, there won’t be a dull moment. Nantes and Marseille have not drawn any of their last four meetings fotmob, meaning somebody is walking away happy — and somebody really isn’t. Saturday’s Ligue 1 Round 32 clash at the Stade de la Beaujoire promises exactly that kind of electricity.
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Marseille vs Nantes Match Details at a Glance
| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Match | Nantes vs Marseille |
| Competition | Ligue 1 — Round 32 |
| Venue | Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes |
| Capacity | 38,285 |
| Date & Time | 2 May 2026 — 13:00 UTC / 9:00 AM ET / 6:30 PM IST |
| Surface | Grass |
| Weather | ~21°C, warm and sunny |
📺 How to Watch Marseille vs Nantes Live

| Region | Platform |
|---|---|
| USA | beIN Sports USA / beIN Sports USA Español |
| Canada | beIN Sports Canada / beIN Sports Canada Español |
| Ireland | OneFootball PPV / Ligue 1+ |
| India | Sports18 / JioCinema |
| Global | FotMob Live Tracker |
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Also read: Best VPNs for Streaming Football in 2026 — TechnoSports
Match Preview — Form, Stats & What’s at Stake
Let’s start with the elephant in the room — Nantes are in freefall. They haven’t won a match in seven attempts fotmob and have managed just three goals in their last five games . With six key players sidelined through injury or suspension, this is a squad running on fumes right now.
Marseille, meanwhile, are far from perfect but carry a genuine quality gap into this fixture. They average 1.9 goals per match this season fotmob and have been productive going forward. The man in form is unmistakable — Mason Greenwood leads Marseille with 1.7 shots on target per match fotmob, making him the most dangerous attacking outlet Roberto De Zerbi’s side possesses right now.
The all-time H2H record heavily favours the visitors too — Marseille lead Nantes 13 wins to 7, with 6 draws across all-time meetings. fotmob
Predicted Lineups
Nantes (4-3-3): Lafont; Pallois, Moutoussamy, Chirivella, Rocha; Mollet, Simon, Blas; Guessand, Mostafa Mohamed, Ganago
Marseille (4-2-3-1): Rulli; Murillo, Balerdi, Cornelius, Lodi; Höjbjerg, Rabiot; Henrique, Harit, Greenwood; Wahi
Injury & Suspension News
| Team | Player | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nantes | Vahid Halilhodžić | Suspended |
| Nantes | Francis Coquelin | Thigh injury — Mid May |
| Nantes | Abakar Sylla | Knee injury — Mid May |
| Nantes | Fabien Centonze | Knee — Out for season |
| Nantes | Kelvin Amian | Groin — Out for season |
| Marseille | Geoffrey Kondogbia | Thigh injury — Early May |
| Marseille | Nayef Aguerd | Groin injury — Mid May |
| Marseille | Igor Paixão | Calf injury — A few weeks |
| Marseille | Amine Gouiri | Muscle injury — TBC |
Both squads are heavily impacted — but Nantes’ injury crisis is significantly deeper and more damaging
Form Guide (Last 5 Matches)
| Nantes | Marseille |
|---|---|
| L (vs PSG 0–3) | L (vs Lorient 0–2) |
| D (vs Brest 1–1) | W (vs Metz 3–1) |
| D (vs Auxerre 0–0) | L (vs Monaco 1–2) |
| D (vs Metz 0–0) | L (vs Lille 1–2) |
| L (vs Strasbourg 2–3) | W (vs Auxerre 1–0) |
Nantes haven’t won in seven — Marseille’s inconsistency, though frustrating, is still miles ahead of Nantes’ current misery.
Match Prediction
Nantes at home with seven winless games, depleted by injury, and facing a Marseille side with the H2H edge and Greenwood firing? This feels like the away side’s day. Marseille won’t be flashy, but they should have enough quality to grind out three important points in the European race.
Our Pick: Nantes 0–2 Marseille
Also read: Ligue 1 European Race 2025–26 — Who’s Making It? — TechnoSports
FAQs
Q1. What time does Marseille vs Nantes kick off in India?
The match kicks off at 6:30 PM IST on Saturday, 2 May 2026 — a perfect early evening slot for Indian football fans to catch all the action live without disrupting their night!
Q2. Is Mason Greenwood playing against Nantes?
As things stand, Mason Greenwood is expected to feature for Marseille and is their key attacking threat. With Gouiri and Paixão both sidelined, Greenwood’s creativity and goal threat become even more critical for Roberto De Zerbi’s side on Saturday.





