Soccer game preview: Home supporters with high expectations before Monaco - Clermont

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 16.October
Match begins: 15:05 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Louis II. (18523 seats)

Monaco have been better than Clermont so far this season, but every match starts at 0-0. Here's all the data you need before kickoff:

Insights:
  • Monaco have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

These are active days for the hometeam, as they were in action only three days ago in the Europa League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Trabzonspor.

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Monaco form and stats

2 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Monaco have to build on here at Stade Louis II. in the Ligue 1. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.

The followers hope that Monaco will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-4 away loss in the Europa League fixture against Trabzonspor.

In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Montpellier.

Monaco are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 11 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 7, drew 3 and lost 1.

Monaco are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (11 from 5 played).

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Clermont form and stats

Playing away, Clermont have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the Ligue 1 this season.

Clermont are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the game against Auxerre (placed 16th). Kyei, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.1. Kyei scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.

Prior to that result Clermont won their away game at Ajaccio. The scoreline was 3-1.

Clermont has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 8 goals from 5 games. As opposed to that, Clermont have seen the ball go into their own net 6 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Monaco have been victorious in all of the 4 most recent duels versus this team. Will the streak continue?

Top Goalscorers

MonacoW. Ben Yedder
W. Ben Yedder
4 goals
MonacoB. Embolo
B. Embolo
4 goals
ClermontM. Saracevic
M. Saracevic
3 goals

Monaco missing players

Clermont missing players

Monaco Clermont
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 2 5 10
6 2 1 Won W 0 2 5
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
2 2 1 Lost L 2 2 4
19 10 4 Scored S 1 8 14
13 11 5 Conceded C 3 6 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 90%
90% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 60% 70%
60% 80% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 60%
30% 60% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 40%
30% 60% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 20%
70% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 50%
30% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 30%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 40% 30%
 
4.2 4 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 4 3.6
5.2 6 6 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.6 4.1
2.1 1.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.6 2
3 3 1 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
12.8 10.2 9 Shots (avg) S ( 6 8.2 9.3
5.9 4.4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.8 3.1
32% 45% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 57% 45%
 
14.4 16 17.5 Shots against (avg) S A 21 15 14.3
5.5 6.6 8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 9 5.6 5.5
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • All of Monaco's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Monaco have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Monaco have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Monaco have scored in all their matches so far.
  • 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 10 8 2 0 28 5 4 3 1 0 9 4 6 5 1 0 19 1 23 26
2 Lorient 10 8 1 1 21 14 4 4 0 0 10 5 6 4 1 1 11 9 7 25
3 Olympique Marseille 10 7 2 1 20 7 6 4 1 1 11 6 4 3 1 0 9 1 13 23
4 Lens 10 6 3 1 17 8 5 5 0 0 12 5 5 1 3 1 5 3 9 21
5 Monaco 10 6 2 2 19 13 5 2 1 2 10 11 5 4 1 0 9 2 6 20
6 Rennes 10 5 3 2 20 9 5 4 0 1 13 3 5 1 3 1 7 6 11 18
7 Lille 10 5 1 4 18 18 5 3 0 2 9 11 5 2 1 2 9 7 0 16
8 Clermont 10 5 1 4 14 15 5 3 0 2 6 9 5 2 1 2 8 6 -1 16
9 Olympique Lyonnais 10 4 2 4 17 12 6 4 1 1 14 5 4 0 1 3 3 7 5 14
10 Montpellier 10 4 0 6 21 21 6 3 0 3 9 10 4 1 0 3 12 11 0 12
11 Toulouse 10 3 3 4 14 16 5 2 2 1 8 8 5 1 1 3 6 8 -2 12
12 Troyes 10 3 2 5 18 21 4 1 2 1 6 7 6 2 0 4 12 14 -3 11
13 Nice 10 3 2 5 9 13 5 1 1 3 4 8 5 2 1 2 5 5 -4 11
14 Strasbourg 10 1 5 4 10 14 5 0 3 2 4 7 5 1 2 2 6 7 -4 8
15 Reims 10 1 5 4 12 19 5 0 3 2 4 9 5 1 2 2 8 10 -7 8
16 Auxerre 10 2 2 6 10 22 5 1 2 2 5 8 5 1 0 4 5 14 -12 8
17 Angers SCO 10 2 2 6 11 24 6 1 1 4 7 14 4 1 1 2 4 10 -13 8
18 Ajaccio 10 2 1 7 7 15 5 0 1 4 2 8 5 2 0 3 5 7 -8 7
19 Nantes 10 1 4 5 9 18 4 1 2 1 4 5 6 0 2 4 5 13 -9 7
20 Brest 10 1 3 6 10 21 5 0 2 3 3 12 5 1 1 3 7 9 -11 6

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Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.