MONACO. Monaco didn’t concede much to Lorient to lock the result on a 0-0 scoreline on Sunday. Monaco was decisively superior in terms of ball possession (65%).
The match was played at the Stade Louis II. stadium in Monaco on Sunday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Bastien Dechepy with the collaboration of Huseyin Ocak and Julien Aube. The 4th official was Arnaud Baert. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 13.1 degrees Celsius or 55.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 45%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Monaco was in firm control of the ball 65% while Lorient was struggling with a 35% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Monaco was putting more pressure with 84 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 4 were on target. However, that was not enough Monaco to win the match.
Monaco shot 16 times, 4 on target, 12 off target. On the opposite side, Lorient shot 5 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Monaco received 3 yellow cards (C. Henrique, R. Aguilar and M. Akliouche). On the opposite side, Lorient received 2 yellow cards (Q. Boisgard and A. Lauriente).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Monaco will have 37 points like Rennes and Olympique Lyonnais to hold in the 6th place. On the other side, Lorient will have 21 points like Troyes and Saint-Étienne to remain in the 17th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Monaco will play away with Bordeaux on the 20th of February with a 14-10 head to head statistic in favor of Bordeaux (6 draws).
Lorient will host Montpellier on the 20th of February with a 10-7 head to head record in favor of Montpellier (7 draws).
Monaco – Formation
Monaco
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Monaco adopted the mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Philippe Clement decided to play with the following team: Alexander Nübel , Djibril Sidibé , Axel Disasi , Guillermo Maripán , Caio Henrique , Aurélien Tchouaméni , Vanderson , Jean Lucas , Kevin Volland , Sofiane Diop and Wissam Ben Yedder .
The home team had on the bench: Ruben Aguilar , Vito Mannone, Ismail Jakobs, Aleksandr Golovin , Gelson Martins , Maghnes Akliouche , Eliot Matazo , Youssouf Fofana and Chrislain Matsima.
Substitutions
Monaco made 5 changes: K. Volland for A. Golovin (57′), Vanderson for G. Martins (57′), D. Sidibe for R. Aguilar (57′), S. Diop for M. Akliouche (78′) and Jean Lucas for E. Matazo (81′).
Best player: Aurélien Tchouaméni
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Monaco was Aurélien Tchouaméni.
His rating is with 70 passes (75% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 11 duels out of 18. He performed 3 crosses.
Lorient – Formation
Lorient
Also Lorient adopted the mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Christophe Pélissier played with: Matthieu Dreyer , Houboulang Mendes , Julien Laporte , Leo Petrot , Vincent Le Goff , Bonke Innocent , Armand Lauriente , Thomas Monconduit , Quentin Boisgard , Terem Moffi and Sambou Soumano .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Baptiste Mouazan, Enzo Le Fée , Jérôme Hergault, Bamo Meïté, Dango Ouattara , Ibrahima Kone , Paul Nardi, Samuel Loric and Igor Silva .
Substitutions
Lorient made 4 changes: T. Moffi for E. Le Fee (60′), S. Soumano for I. Kone (60′), Q. Boisgard for D. Ouattara (60′) and A. Lauriente for Igor Silva (86′).
Best player: Matthieu Dreyer
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Lorient was the goalkeeper: Matthieu Dreyer. His rating is 8.32. He performed 5 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
- Angers SCO – Strasbourg – 0-1
- Brest – Troyes – 5-1
- Clermont – Saint-Étienne – 1-2
- Lens – Bordeaux – 3-2
- Metz – Olympique Marseille – 1-2
- Monaco – Lorient – 0-0
- Nantes – Reims – 1-0
