Ligue 1 2025-2026: Marseille-Nice, the likely formations

Marseille and Nice take the field at 8:45 p.m. for the match valid for the 31st day of Ligue 1. The hosts, defeated three times in the last four league matches, must react at all costs to continue fighting for Champions League qualification. Fourth-last-place Nice are looking for precious points to get to safety: they are now +4 up on third-last-place Auxerre.

Marseille lined up with Aubameyang up front, Greenwood and Nwaneri behind him. In midfield are Nadir and Hojbjerg, Medina and Weah act on the flanks.

Nice with the attacking tandem formed by Cho and Wahi. In midfield are Diop, Coulibaly and Sanson, while the full-backs are Clauss and Bard. Coach Puel must do without important players in defense such as Dante, Abdelmonem and Moise Bombito.

Marseille-Nice, the likely lineups
MARSEILLE (3-4-2-1): Rulli; Pavard, Balerdi, Palmieri; Weah, Nadir, Højbjerg, Medina; Greenwood, Nwaneri; Aubameyang. All: Beye.
NICE (5-3-2): Diouf; Clauss, Mendy, Oppong, Bah, Bard; Diop, Coulibaly, Sanson; Cho, Wahi. All: Puel.