After 2 victories against HAC and Rennes in 2025, Marseille took a blow to the head this Tuesday with this elimination on penalties against LOSC in the 16th round of the Coupe de France. To move forward, the Olympians face Racing Club de Strasbourg this Sunday at 8:45 p.m. What composition will Roberto De Zerbi field against the Alsatians?
OM had started their 2025 perfectly with a large 5-1 victory against HAC and another 2-1 against Rennes, but the men of Roberto DeZerbi failed to overcome the Lille obstacle in the Coupe de France, which was nevertheless an announced objective. So the Olympians want to put their heads back together and will have the opportunity to do so on Sunday evening against Strasbourg. For this match, Roberto DeZerbi will have to do without long-term injured people, carbon et Moumbagna, Place he is still forfeited, just like Amine Harit, Pol Lirola et Geoffrey Kondogbiahit in the left calf. Victim of a hamstring injury, the midfielder Valentin Rongier should also be absent this weekend.
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The same lineup as against Lille except Rongier and De Lange?
Roll should start in goal. The three-way defense will likely consist of Balerdi, Cornelius as well as Murillo. Quentin Merlin will most certainly be the left piston while Luis Henrique should occupy the same position on the right. Højbjerg could therefore find Nadir in the midfield in the absence of Valentin Rongier while Rabiot will undoubtedly be reappointed in his hybrid role on the left side. Greenwood should be titled axial right while Maupay will certainly once again be at the forefront of the attack.
-The probable OM eleven:
Probable starting lineup: Rulli – Murillo, Balerdi, Cornelius (ou Brassier), Merlin – Henrique – Hojbjerg, Nadir – Rabiot – Greenwood, Maupay
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