Marseille and Clermont fought it out in the French Cup final on Sunday afternoon. Both teams had been expected to be competitive, but unfortunately for Marseille, they failed to deliver their full potential. The game was played under the conditions of a high-pressure environment, with both teams having to deal with intense pressure from the opposition.

The first half saw both teams score goals that seemed destined to go into the goal net. However, after halftime, Marseille managed to pull one back with a penalty kick from M'Baye. The goal proved crucial as it set up a comeback opportunity for Marseille. After a few minutes of possession, Clermont scored again through Guéndouzi, putting them ahead by just one goal.

The second half was even more tense as both teams struggled to break down the opposition's defenses. However, Marseille's dominance continued to show in the 89th minute when they scored a late equalizer from a corner kick from Payet. This goal gave Marseille a slender lead at the end of the match.

In the end, Marseille won the match 2-1, thanks to a combination of excellent defending, teamwork, and a strong performance from M'Baye and Payet. Despite their efforts, Marseille did not have enough quality players to overcome Clermont's dominant play. In conclusion, Marseille showed great resilience and determination to come back from a deficit, despite facing a formidable opponent. Their performance was outstanding and will undoubtedly inspire fans to keep supporting the club.