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Chapter 435 - Europa League GS II: Epic

Marseille 0–1 Crystal Palace. Sakho. 68 minutes.

[GOAL. Mamadou Sakho. Header from a free kick. Set-piece routine designed by Kevin Bray near-post decoy run by Dann, gap exploited in Marseille's zonal marking. xG: 0.28. Delivery: Rodríguez. This is Kevin Bray's sixth goal from a designed set-piece routine this season. The man is an artist.]

Sakho didn't run to the corner flag. He didn't celebrate with his teammates. He turned and walked towards the Virage Sud: the south stand, the heart of the Marseille ultras, the wall of sixty-seven thousand hostile faces that had booed his every touch for sixty-eight minutes. He stopped ten yards from the advertising boards and stood there.

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