On Wednesday October 27, OGC Nice and Olympique de Marseille shared the points (1-1) in Troyes, in a replay match counting for the 3rd day of Ligue 1. Amine Gouiri opened the scoring for the Gym, before that Dimitri Payet does not equalize shortly before the break. In the standings, the two teams remain stuck in 3rd and 4th places, behind Lens.
Dimitri Payet, OM captain, at the microphone of Prime Video: “We had a difficult start, but we reacted well, made a good second half. The result is quite logical. We had fears because we left a lot of juice on Sunday. We knew we were going to have a hole. in the match and it was at the start of the match. We could have done better, but we remain in our standings. “
William Saliba, defender of OM, at the microphone of Prime Video: “It’s a good point, we got eaten in the first 25 minutes and we could have taken a second goal. There is an accumulation of games but that’s no excuse when you pretend to play higher level. There is a little fatigue but now we have a few days to recover. “
Jorge Sampaoli, OM coach, at a press conference: “As the match unfolded, the draw seemed to be the fairest outcome. In the first half, Nice produced a lot more, but in the second half, we had control and we could have scored a second goal. It seems fair to me. , even if we always want to win. But for us, who play almost every 48 hours, it is difficult to maintain consistency in attack. We will try to recover for the next match (in Clermont Sunday). ”
Christophe Galtier, trainer of OGC Nice, at the microphone of Prime Video: “We had a great first half hour where we created the best chances. I felt that we could take the victory. There was ambition but we are not there The players would have deserved better. There is frustration but it’s part of the competition. We were able to respond to a large part of the match even if a few absences cost us dearly. “