Ligue 1: Monaco expected to win home against Saint-Étienne

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Wed 23.December
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Louis II. (18523 seats)

With their 9 point advantage in the league table, Monaco fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Saint-Étienne.

Insights:
  • Monaco have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Monaco have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Saint-Étienne have scored away.

It's no vacation for neither Monaco nor Saint-Étienne as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Monaco form and stats

Monaco have performed here at Stade Louis II. this season with 5 wins from 8 Ligue 1 matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.

Happy days for Monaco in their previous game, a Ligue 1 match away at Dijon (placed 20th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Preceding that match was a defeat to Lens (0-3).

Goals decide football matches and Monaco are scoring many of them at home; 18 on target from 8 league matches. Monaco have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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Saint-Étienne form and stats

There's been little loot from Saint-Étienne's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 8 away games in the Ligue 1. Saint-Étienne only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws.

Saint-Étienne delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Nîmes (placed 18th) in their previous match; a Ligue 1 game. Prior to that result Saint-Étienne won their away game at Bordeaux. The scoreline was 2-1.

Saint-Étienne have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. Saint-Étienne have conceded 13 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Monaco-Saint-Étienne H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Monaco four wins, Saint-Étienne four wins, two draws. two of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

MonacoW. Ben Yedder
W. Ben Yedder
7 goals
MonacoK. Volland
K. Volland
6 goals
MonacoS. Diop
S. Diop
3 goals

Monaco missing players

Saint-Étienne missing players

Monaco Saint-Étienne
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 4 Played P 4 8 16
8 5 3 Won W 1 2 4
2 2 1 Drew D 0 2 5
6 1 0 Lost L 3 4 7
26 18 10 Scored S 3 8 16
23 11 5 Conceded C 9 13 23
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 88%
81% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 81%
75% 88% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 44%
31% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 25% 25%
19% 25% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 12% 6%
62% 62% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 44%
25% 25% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 31%
12% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 38%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.9 2.1
4 3 2 Red cards R C 2 2 2
 
13.1 14.6 18.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 11 10.4
4.1 4.6 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.8 3.1
39% 49% 48% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 36% 32%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • All of Monaco's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Monaco have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Monaco have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Saint-Étienne have scored away.
  • Monaco haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Saint-Étienne have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lille 16 9 6 1 28 10 9 6 3 0 17 4 7 3 3 1 11 6 18 33
2 Olympique Lyonnais 16 9 6 1 31 14 7 4 3 0 16 6 9 5 3 1 15 8 17 33
3 Paris Saint Germain 16 10 2 4 35 10 8 5 1 2 18 5 8 5 1 2 17 5 25 32
4 Olympique Marseille 14 8 4 2 21 13 7 3 3 1 11 8 7 5 1 1 10 5 8 28
5 Rennes 16 8 4 4 25 19 8 4 1 3 11 11 8 4 3 1 14 8 6 28
6 Montpellier 16 8 3 5 27 25 8 4 0 4 14 16 8 4 3 1 13 9 2 27
7 Monaco 16 8 2 6 26 23 8 5 2 1 18 11 8 3 0 5 8 12 3 26
8 Lens 15 7 3 5 24 23 7 3 2 2 13 12 8 4 1 3 11 11 1 24
9 Angers SCO 16 7 3 6 21 25 8 3 1 4 7 11 8 4 2 2 14 14 -4 24
10 Metz 16 6 5 5 19 16 8 4 1 3 11 9 8 2 4 2 8 7 3 23
11 Brest 16 7 2 7 27 29 8 5 1 2 17 14 8 2 1 5 10 15 -2 23
12 Bordeaux 16 6 4 6 17 17 8 3 3 2 7 4 8 3 1 4 10 13 0 22
13 Nice 15 6 3 6 19 20 8 2 1 5 8 16 7 4 2 1 11 4 -1 21
14 Saint-Étienne 16 4 5 7 16 23 8 2 3 3 8 10 8 2 2 4 8 13 -7 17
15 Nantes 16 3 6 7 18 27 8 2 4 2 10 14 8 1 2 5 8 13 -9 15
16 Strasbourg 16 4 2 10 22 28 8 1 2 5 6 14 8 3 0 5 16 14 -6 14
17 Reims 16 3 5 8 21 27 7 2 1 4 6 10 9 1 4 4 15 17 -6 14
18 Nîmes 16 3 3 10 13 31 8 1 1 6 8 19 8 2 2 4 5 12 -18 12
19 Lorient 16 3 2 11 15 29 8 2 1 5 9 12 8 1 1 6 6 17 -14 11
20 Dijon 16 1 6 9 9 25 9 0 4 5 3 10 7 1 2 4 6 15 -16 9

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Read more about Ligue 1

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.