Olympique de Marseille are classified for the round of 16 of the French Cup. This Sunday, the team led by Argentine Jorge Sampaoli visited Chauvigny and won 3-0, a result that guaranteed the classification for the next phase.
The first two goals of the game were scored in the first stage. On 29 minutes, Arkadiusz Milik opened the scoring and, a little later, on 41, Cengiz Ünder extended.
In the second stage, at 35, Amine Harit left the third and gave the victory to the French team, which included the Brazilians Gerson, ex-Flamengo, and Luan Peres, ex-Santos, as well as Luis Henrique, ex-Botafogo, as holders .
With the result, Sampaoli’s team will face Brest, who eliminated Bordeaux, in the round of 16 of the French Cup.
But before that, Marseille’s focus is on the French Championship. This Friday, the team will visit Bordeaux, at 5 pm (GMT). A victory is essential for the club, which is fighting for a place in the next Champions League.
This Sunday was one of more matches for the French Cup. Check out all the results:
Nantes 2 x 0 Friendly
AS Cannes 0 x 1 Toulouse
Versailles 4 x 0 La Roche
Brest 3 x 0 Bordeaux
Bergerac 0 (5) x (4) 0 Créteil
Bastia 2 x 0 Clermont
Nancy 1 (4) x (3) 1 Rennes
Montpellier 1 x 0 Strasbourg
Linas-Mountlhery 3 (3) x (4) 3 Amiens
Quevilly 1 x 3 Monaco
Thaon 0 x 1 Reims
Jura Sud Foot 1 x 4 Saint-Étienne
Chauvigny 0 x 3 Olympique de Marseille

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