Marseille’s Champions League Record Against Belgian Clubs
Olympique de Marseille (OM) faces an important clash as they prepare to meet Club Bruges. This match, scheduled for Wednesday, carries significant implications for both teams, particularly in the race for Champions League playoff qualification.
Marseille’s Champions League Record Against Belgian Clubs
Historically, OM has performed exceptionally well against Belgian teams. In various competitions, Marseille has faced Belgian clubs nine times, achieving:
- 6 victories
- 2 draws
- 1 loss
The only defeat occurred in the 1960s against Union Saint-Gilloise, with the score ending 4-2. Interestingly, OM recently defeated Union Saint-Gilloise in the current Champions League season.
Club Bruges’ Performance Against Marseille
While OM boasts a strong overall record, Club Bruges has had success against Marseille in the past. The Belgian side won both meetings during the 1993 season, coinciding with Marseille’s Champions League triumph.
As the teams prepare for this pivotal match, both sides have much at stake. Marseille aims to consolidate its position in the tournament, while Club Bruges seeks to bolster its chances of advancing.
