The match of the year has arrived for Olympique de Marseille supporters. The Phocéens host Paris Saint-Germain for the ninth day of Ligue 1 this Sunday evening (8:45 p.m., DAZN). It’s been almost 13 years, and the date of November 27, 2011, since OM last beat their great rival at home in the championship. Neck and neck at the top of the rankings, the two teams have the opportunity to make their mark in a race for the leader’s chair which already promises to be hotly contested.
Faced with a more cautious PSG at the start of the season, is the resident of the Stade Vélodrome capable of gaining the upper hand and finally putting an end to this dark streak? We asked the question to a few figures from the two big names in French football, and opinions differ…