Sturm Graz defeat Marseille in Europa League opener

Olympique de Marseille lost their UEFA Europa League opening match to Sturm Graz with a final score of 1-0, as Oumar Diakité scored the decisive goal for Austria. The Austrian side finished the game having played three matches and secured four points, while Marseille had also completed three fixtures but remained without any points on the table. In terms of individual team statistics, Marseille conceded two goals in their previous games compared to Sturm Graz's single loss record across that same period.