Only three points will be enough for the Monaco club members in this Stade Louis II. duel with Auxerre, as they have a solid lead on them in the Ligue 1 standings.
- Monaco have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in Ligue 1
- Auxerre have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Monaco form and stats
The Ligue 1 results playing at home this season for Monaco are 5-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). Monaco has recorded two wins in a row here at Stade Louis II., increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
An away draw last time out for Monaco, facing Olympique Marseille in a game that ended 1-1. Midfield player Fofana got a match rating of 7.53 in that game, the max score being 10. Fofana hit three key passes and had 36 successful passes (of 43 total).
Ahead of that match, Monaco won a home game hosting Ajaccio (7-1).The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Monaco home games with this odds we find 13 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 8 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 7 matches were won by at least two goals.
Monaco are traveling soon after this match as the Ligue 1 match at Clermont awaits in four days.
The Monaco manager Clement has got the team scoring with 23 from 10 home games in the league. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 16 goals have been conceded.
Auxerre form and stats
There's been little loot from Auxerre's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 10 away games in the Ligue 1. Auxerre only have 1 win to counter their 8 defeats and 1 draw. It's looking increasingly bleak for Auxerre who now has to deal with a six game losing streak. Troyes was the last time a defeat was avoided.
Fofana (own goal) was the last player to score for the away team. Auxerre haven't scored a league goal in the last 382 minutes.
Auxerre failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Montpellier (placed 14th) that ended with defeat 0-2. Jeanvier, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.42. Jeanvier won 11 of 12 duels.
Previously, the Coupe de France win away at Niort.
A new game in only four days for Auxerre, the Ligue 1 home match versus Reims. Busy days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Auxerre as they have only managed to score 7 times from 10 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Auxerre, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. Auxerre has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Monaco have managed a streak of 6 consecutive matches without losing (4-2-0) when playing Auxerre.Fancy a bet on both teams to score (or not)? Curiously enough, the previous occasion both teams found the net in one of the away team's league games was the last time they played today's opposition Monaco! Auxerre - Monaco 2-3, five matches ago.
Top Goalscorers
  W. Ben Yedder 11 goals |  B. Embolo 10 goals |  A. Golovin 4 goals |
Monaco missing players
Auxerre missing players
| Monaco | Auxerre | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| 11 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| 43 | 23 | 12 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| 27 | 16 | 5 | Conceded | C | 11 | 24 | 43 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 90% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | 80% |
| 55% | 60% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 70% | 55% |
| 40% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 30% | 35% |
| 35% | 50% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 30% | 25% |
| 70% | 80% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 55% |
| 30% | 20% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 40% | 35% |
| 4.5 | 4.5 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.7 | 6.2 | 5.2 |
| 2 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 12.2 | 10.2 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.3 | 10.6 | 12 |
| 5.8 | 5 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 2.6 | 3.4 |
| 37% | 46% | 55% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 27% | 24% |
| 13.4 | 13.2 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.7 | 14.3 | 12 |
| 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 6.4 | 5.2 |
- Auxerre have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Auxerre have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Auxerre have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Auxerre haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Monaco have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Monaco have scored in all their matches so far.
- Monaco have scored more than double the goals of Auxerre.
- Monaco have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in Ligue 1
- Monaco haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | PSG | 20 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 49 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 6 | 34 | 48 |
| 2 | Lens | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 33 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 45 |
| 3 | Olympique Marseille | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 23 | 43 |
| 4 | Monaco | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 16 | 38 |
| 5 | Rennes | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 37 |
| 6 | Lorient | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 35 |
| 7 | Lille | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 34 |
| 8 | Clermont | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | -3 | 29 |
| 9 | Olympique Lyonnais | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
| 10 | Nice | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 28 |
| 11 | Reims | 20 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -2 | 26 |
| 12 | Toulouse | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 35 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -4 | 26 |
| 13 | Nantes | 20 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -3 | 22 |
| 14 | Montpellier | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 30 | 40 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 22 | -10 | 20 |
| 15 | Troyes | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 41 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 27 | -10 | 19 |
| 16 | Brest | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -11 | 18 |
| 17 | Strasbourg | 20 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 36 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -11 | 15 |
| 18 | Ajaccio | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -20 | 15 |
| 19 | Auxerre | 20 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 24 | -27 | 13 |
| 20 | Angers SCO | 20 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 45 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 23 | -28 | 8 |
