Marseille Edge Past Clermont with 3-0 Victory as Payet, Undav, and Guendouzi Score.

In a thrilling match that saw both teams giving their all, Marseille edged past Clermont with a convincing 3-0 victory on Saturday evening.

The game started off with Marseille taking the initiative from the get-go, creating numerous opportunities for themselves to score. The visitors were able to take advantage of some defensive mistakes by Clermont, scoring early in the first half through a well-placed penalty kick from Dimitri Payet. The French striker showed great composure and precision in converting his spot-kick, giving Marseille the lead they needed.

Despite being down a goal, Clermont responded with determination and fought hard to level the scores. However, it was Marseille who eventually took control of the match, continuing to create chances and putting pressure on the home side. Their efforts finally paid off when Lucas Tousart headed in a corner kick to make it 2-1 in favor of Marseille at halftime.

As the second half progressed, Marseille continued to dominate the game, extending their lead through two more goals scored by Jonathan dos Santos and André-Pierre Gignac. The latter's header in the 78th minute sealed the win for Marseille, ensuring that they would leave the Stade de la Mosson with three points to their name.

Overall, this was a solid performance by Marseille, who demonstrated their ability to compete against top-level opposition. The victory also marks a positive start to their season, leaving them in good spirits heading into the upcoming fixtures. As for Clermont, they will be left to reflect on what could have been, but there is still plenty of time for them to bounce back and improve their performances going forward.