Monaco vs Reims match preview

Competition: France Ligue 1
Date: Sat 13.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Louis II (18523 seats)

Struggling Monaco will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Reims in the upcoming league round. It’s 16th vs 6th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Monaco and Reims should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Monaco form and stats

Monaco's struggle is real here at Stade Louis II with only 14 points collected from 16 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 3-5-8.

The home team returns to Stade Louis II after sharing the points with Guingamp on their last time out; the Ligue 1 game ended 1-1. Before that game, the home loss against Caen with the scoreline 0-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Monaco handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W2-D0-L4.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Monaco here at Stade Louis II, with less than one goal per game on average (15 from 16 games). Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 26 goals have been conceded.

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Reims form and stats

Playing away, Reims have won 4 games, drawn 7 and suffered 4 defeats so far this season.

There were no winners in Reims's previous match, a Ligue 1 home game that ended 1-1 vs Lille. Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Strasbourg's place.

Reims are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 7 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 19 matches.

The attacking power of Reims when travelling is not overwhelming with 14 goals scored in 15 matches. As opposed to that, Reims have seen the ball go into their own net 20 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Reims - Monaco 1-0, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Monaco won 3, Reims won 4 and 3 draws.

Top Goalscorers

R. Falcao
12 goals / 2 assists
R. Oudin
10 goals / 3 assists
M. Cafaro
5 goals / 3 assists

Monaco missing players

Reims missing players

Monaco Reims
Total Home Statistic Away Total
31 16 Played 15 31
31 15 Scored 14 32
46 26 Conceded 20 32
97% 94% Over 0.5 80% 84%
77% 75% Over 1.5 67% 61%
42% 44% Over 2.5 27% 29%
23% 25% Over 3.5 27% 19%
6% 12% Over 4.5 20% 10%
55% 56% Both teams to score 47% 48%
19% 19% Clean Sheet 40% 39%
29% 31% Failed To Score 33% 29%
Key stats this season:
  • Monaco is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 PSG 30 26 3 1 89 18 16 15 1 0 55 8 14 11 2 1 34 10 71 81
2 Lille 31 18 7 6 49 27 15 9 4 2 26 10 16 9 3 4 23 17 22 61
3 Olympique Lyonnais 31 16 8 7 52 38 16 10 3 3 30 16 15 6 5 4 22 22 14 56
4 Saint-Étienne 31 14 8 9 45 37 15 10 2 3 26 13 16 4 6 6 19 24 8 50
5 Olympique Marseille 31 14 6 11 47 42 15 9 4 2 27 11 16 5 2 9 20 31 5 48
6 Reims 31 11 14 6 32 32 16 7 7 2 18 12 15 4 7 4 14 20 0 47
7 Nice 31 13 8 10 23 29 15 8 3 4 13 12 16 5 5 6 10 17 -6 47
8 Montpellier 31 11 12 8 42 35 15 6 6 3 24 15 16 5 6 5 18 20 7 45
9 Strasbourg 31 10 13 8 51 37 15 6 6 3 26 16 16 4 7 5 25 21 14 43
10 Rennes 30 11 9 10 42 40 15 7 4 4 21 14 15 4 5 6 21 26 2 42
11 Nîmes 30 11 7 12 43 44 15 6 5 4 22 15 15 5 2 8 21 29 -1 40
12 Angers SCO 31 8 14 9 38 38 16 5 7 4 21 18 15 3 7 5 17 20 0 38
13 Bordeaux 31 9 11 11 30 31 16 7 6 3 22 16 15 2 5 8 8 15 -1 38
14 Toulouse 31 8 11 12 29 44 16 4 7 5 16 19 15 4 4 7 13 25 -15 35
15 Nantes 30 8 7 15 33 39 14 5 4 5 24 18 16 3 3 10 9 21 -6 31
16 Monaco 31 7 10 14 31 46 16 3 5 8 15 26 15 4 5 6 16 20 -15 31
17 Amiens SC 31 8 7 16 26 45 16 6 3 7 18 21 15 2 4 9 8 24 -19 31
18 Dijon 31 6 6 19 24 48 15 3 3 9 11 25 16 3 3 10 13 23 -24 24
19 Caen 31 4 11 16 24 46 15 2 5 8 12 23 16 2 6 8 12 23 -22 23
20 Guingamp 31 5 8 18 20 54 16 3 5 8 13 22 15 2 3 10 7 32 -34 23