MONACO. Monaco and Strasbourg draw 1-1. W. Ben scored the first goal (45′) for Monaco. L. Ajorque equalized (47′) with a penalty. Monaco was not able to win even if it was better in terms of ball possession (59%)
The match was played at the Stade Louis II. stadium in Monaco on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Antony Gautier with the help of Nicolas Danos and Christophe Mouysset. The 4th official was William Toulliou. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.7 degrees Celsius or 51.24 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 40%.
Match Statistics
- 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
- 9 Total 7
- 4 On Target 3
- 5 Off Target 4
- 2 Shots blocked 2
- 132 Attack 113
- 42 Dangerous attack 32
- 82 Ball safe 81
- 1 Penalties 1
- 4 Corners 3
Fouls
- 12 Total 9
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
Monaco was in firm control of the ball 59% while Strasbourg was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Monaco was was more aggressive with 42 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. However, that was not enough Monaco to win the match.
Monaco shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Strasbourg shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Monaco received 2 yellow cards (Y. Fofana and K. Volland). Talking about the opposition, Strasbourg received 1 yellow card (I. Sissoko).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Monaco will have 20 points like Strasbourg to remain in the 9th place. Regarding the opposition, Strasbourg will have 20 points like Monaco to sit in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Monaco will play away against Angers SCO on the 1st of December with a 10-4 head to head stats in favor of Monaco (3 draws).
Strasbourg will host Bordeaux on the 1st of December with a 6-4 head to head stats in favor of Strasbourg (2 draws).
Monaco – Formation
Monaco started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Niko Kovač decided to play with the following team: Alexander Nübel
, Ruben Aguilar , Axel Disasi , Guillermo Maripán , Caio Henrique , Youssouf Fofana , Jean Lucas , Aleksandr Golovin , Kevin Volland , Sofiane Diop and Wissam Ben Yedder .The home team had on the bench: Felix Lemarechal, Radosław Majecki, Myron Boadu
, Ismail Jakobs , Djibril Sidibé, Aurélien Tchouaméni , Eliot Matazo , Chrislain Matsima and Gelson Martins .Monaco could not rely on the presence of A. Tchouameni (injured).
Substitutions
Monaco made 5 changes: Jean Lucas for A. Tchouameni (53′), C. Henrique for I. Jakobs (60′), S. Diop for M. Boadu (60′), W. Ben Yedder for G. Martins (70′) and Y. Fofana for E. Matazo (70′).
Best player: Aleksandr Golovin
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Monaco was Aleksandr Golovin.
His rating is
with 47 passes (70% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 10 crosses.Strasbourg – Formation
Strasbourg started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Julien Stéphan played with: Matz Sels
, Frédéric Guilbert , Lucas Perrin , Gerzino Nyamsi , Alexander Djiku , Anthony Caci , Adrien Thomasson , Jean-Ricner Bellegarde , Ibrahima Sissoko , Ludovic Ajorque and Habib Diallo .They had on the bench: Sanjin Prcić, Eiji Kawashima, Dimitri Liénard
, Dion Moise Sahi, Majeed Waris, Kévin Gameiro , Jean-Eudes Aholou, Nordine Kandil and Karol Fila.Strasbourg could not rely on the presence of D. Lienard (injured).
Substitutions
Strasbourg made 2 changes: L. Ajorque for K. Gameiro (72′) and I. Sissoko for D. Lienard (87′).
Best player: Ludovic Ajorque
The player that probably impressed the most for Strasbourg was Ludovic Ajorque.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 32 passes (75% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 11.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
- Bordeaux – Brest – 1-2
- Lorient – Rennes – 0-2
- Olympique Marseille – Troyes – 1-0
- Monaco – Strasbourg – 1-1
- Montpellier – Olympique Lyonnais – 0-1
- Saint-Étienne – Paris Saint Germain – 1-3