Struggling Monaco will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Paris Saint Germain in the upcoming league round. It's 14th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
It's quite the trip for Paris Saint Germain when visiting Monaco as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.
Monaco form and stats
The story so far in the Ligue 1 for Monaco, who have the most conceded goals (13) at home in Ligue 1, at their home stadium (Stade Louis II) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Ever since the Olympique Marseille game Monaco has been unbeatable here at Stade Louis II producing four straight wins.
In their previous game, the manager Leonardo Jardim led his Monaco to a defeat in the Ligue 1 match away at Bordeaux. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stade Louis II. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Dijon.
There will be little rest for Monaco after this match as they are travelling to Toulouse for a Ligue 1 game in only three days.
Goals decide football matches and Monaco are scoring many of them at home; 16 on target from 7 league matches. Monaco have conceded 13 from these games.
Paris Saint Germain form and stats
Paris Saint Germain's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Paris Saint Germain, who have the most scored goals (30) in Ligue 1, collect 15 points from their 7 away matches in the Ligue 1. 5 victories and 0 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats).
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Real Madrid in their previous outing. The Champions League match ended in a draw 2-2. Before that, Paris Saint Germain secured a home win against Lille with the score 2-0.
Paris Saint Germain's last match (vs Real Madrid) ended in drama as all points looked lost at the score 0-2. They did not give up, fought back and in the end a courageous finish rescued a draw and a point thanks to a 83rd minute equalizer by P. Sarabia. 10 saves made goalkeeper Keylor Navas a hero against Real Madrid, contributing heavy to the point gained.
A quick return to home after this game, as Paris Saint Germain are hosting Nantes in the Ligue 1 only three days away.
Paris Saint Germain are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 7 away games so far. It's not easy to score on Paris Saint Germain as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 0 - 1 - 9 (Monaco wins - draws - Paris Saint Germain wins). As for goals, 9 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
 
W. Ben Yedder
9 goals
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I. Slimani
6 goals
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Á. Di María
6 goals
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Monaco missing players
Paris Saint Germain missing players
| Monaco | Paris Saint Germain | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 21 | 16 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | 30 |
| 24 | 13 | 7 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 79% |
| 71% | 86% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 57% |
| 50% | 71% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 29% |
| 21% | 43% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 57% | 71% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 57% | 29% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 43% | 64% |
| 29% | 14% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 7 | 8.1 | 7.1 |
| 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 2.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 188 | 107 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 125 | 233 |
| 73 | 43 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 44 | 90 |
| 29% | 37% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 27% | 33% |
- Monaco has the most conceded goals (13) at home
- Monaco has the most matches over the total-line (10)
- Monaco have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Monaco haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Paris Saint Germain has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3)
- Paris Saint Germain has the most points (15) away
- Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals (30)
- Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals in the first half (16)
- Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals in the second half (14)
- Paris Saint Germain has the the best goal difference (+22)
- Paris Saint Germain has the the best goal difference (+6) away
- Paris Saint Germain have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Paris Saint Germain have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Paris Saint Germain have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Paris Saint Germain 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 | Paris Saint Germain | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 22 | 33 |
| 2 | Olympique Marseille | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 28 |
| 3 | Angers SCO | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| 4 | Olympique Lyonnais | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 22 |
| 5 | Bordeaux | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 22 |
| 6 | Saint-Étienne | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 22 |
| 7 | Montpellier | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 20 |
| 8 | Reims | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| 9 | Nantes | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 20 |
| 10 | Lille | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 19 |
| 11 | Rennes | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 18 |
| 12 | Strasbourg | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 18 |
| 13 | Monaco | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -3 | 18 |
| 14 | Brest | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -3 | 18 |
| 15 | Nice | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 17 |
| 16 | Amiens SC | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 16 |
| 17 | Dijon | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 15 |
| 18 | Metz | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -7 | 14 |
| 19 | Toulouse | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -12 | 12 |
| 20 | Nîmes | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -6 | 11 |