VILLENEUVE D’ASCQ. Lille had a narrow win over Monaco. Lille took advantage of its superior ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve d’Ascq on Sunday and it started at 8:45 pm local time. The referee was Willy Delajod with the collaboration of Philippe Jeanne and Erwan Finjean. The 4th official was Olivier Thual.
Match Statistics
- 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
- 20 Total 8
- 6 On Target 6
- 14 Off Target 2
- 3 Shots blocked 2
- 77 Attack 101
- 41 Dangerous attack 28
- 80 Ball safe 65
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 6
- 3 Off Sides 5
Fouls
- 8 Total 10
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Lille had a strong ball possession 60% while Monaco was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Lille was more aggressive with 41 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Lille won the match.
Lille shot 20 times, 6 on target, 14 off target. On the opposite side, Monaco shot 8 times, 6 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Lille received 1 yellow card (J. Bamba). On the opposite side, Monaco received 2 yellow cards (E. Matazo and B. Badiashile).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Lille will have 22 points to sit in the 6th place. On the other side, Monaco will stay with 21 points to remain in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 1, Lille will play away with Olympique Lyonnais on the 30th of October with a 15-8 head to head in favor of Lille (14 draws).
Monaco will host Angers SCO on the 30th of October with a 12-4 head to head record in favor of Monaco (3 draws).
Lille – Formation
LOSC Lille
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Lille started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Paulo Alexandre Rodrigues Fonseca decided to play with the following team: Lucas Chevalier , Bafodé Diakité , Tiago Djaló , Alexsandro Ribeiro , Ismaily , André Gomes , Angel Gomes , Adam Ounas , Rémy Cabella , Jonathan Bamba and Jonathan David .
The home team had on the bench: Leny Yoro, Jonas Martin, Carlos Baleba , Mohamed Bayo, Léo Jardim, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Timothy Weah , Edon Zhegrova and Akim Zedadka.
Lille could not rely on the presence of T. Weah (injured).
Substitutions
Lille made 3 changes: A. Ounas for T. Weah (66′), A. Gomes for C. Noom Quomah Baleba (82′) and R. Cabella for M. Bayo (89′).
Best player: Rémy Cabella
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Lille was Rémy Cabella.
His rating is with 2 goals, 38 passes (89% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 7. He performed 3 crosses.
Monaco – Formation
Monaco
Monaco started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Philippe Clement played with: Alexander Nübel , Vanderson , Axel Disasi , Benoît Badiashile , Caio Henrique , Krépin Diatta , Eliot Matazo , Youssouf Fofana , Aleksandr Golovin , Wissam Ben Yedder and Breel Embolo .
They had on the bench: Guillermo Alfonso Maripán Loaysa, Malang Sarr, Takumi Minamino, Jean Lucas , Ismail Jakobs , Gelson Dany Batalha Martins, Myron Boadu, Kevin Volland and Thomas Didillon.
Substitutions
Monaco made 3 changes: B. Embolo for K. Volland (77′), K. Diatta for I. Jakobs (82′) and E. Matazo for Jean Lucas (86′).
Best player: Wissam Ben Yedder
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Monaco was Wissam Ben Yedder.
His rating is with 1 goal, 23 passes (73% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 3. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1.
- Angers SCO – Rennes – 1-2
- Toulouse – Strasbourg – 2-2
- Troyes – Lorient – 2-2
- Reims – Auxerre – 2-1
- Nice – Nantes – 1-1
- Lille – Monaco – 4-3
- Clermont – Brest – 1-3
