Based on last 50 matches in "France. Ligue 1", up to 12/18/2024
To build a prediction for the Monaco - Paris SG match, scheduled for 18 December 2024, several key factors could influence the outcome. Monaco have played 50 matches, in which they won 29 of them, drew 10 times and lost 11 matches. Paris SG, having played 50 matches, won 33 times, drew 14 matches and lost 3 defeats. In the league, Monaco average 1.9 goals scored per game and 1.1 conceded. Paris SG average 2.5 scored and 1 conceded. These sides last met on 29 February 2024 at Monaco's ground, where the match ended in a draw.
In this match, PSG will most likely be able to defeat their opponent, as the home side have been playing poorly in recent games, and I think the match will have more than 2.5 goals, since the league leaders are playing well in attack.
Why not play it this way? Monaco have problems in every line, while PSG have only one important defender unavailable, so, roughly speaking, that means 8/11 fit players for Monaco and 10/11 for Paris SG. Clearly, PSG's level is much higher than everyone else's in the league, so the hosts will not be ... Show more
Can Monaco snatch a draw in this match? I think so. Monaco have been inconsistent in their recent matches, but when in the right frame of mind, the team plays well and can certainly hope for a draw against the league leaders.
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
Monaco won in 9 out of last 12 home matches.
W14.3
Paris SG wins by more than 1 goal in 28 out of 47 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)2.856
Paris SG wins awayby more than 1 goal in 14 out of 23 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)2.856
Paris SG scores over 2 goals in 25 out of 47 last matches.
IT2O (2.5)2.816
Paris SG scores over 2 goals in 4 out of last 7 away matches.
IT2O (2.5)2.816
In 6 out of 8 last matches, Paris SG won the first half.
1st Half - W22.375
In 7 out of last 10 away matches, Paris SG won the first half.
1st Half - W22.375
Monaco concedes under 2 goals in 18 out of 22 last matches.
IT2U (1.5)2.31
Monaco concedes under 2 goals in 12 out of last 14 home matches.
IT2U (1.5)2.31
Monaco does not lose at home in 14 out of 16 last matches.
1X2.075
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including goalkeeper Радослав Маецкий. The squad is also missing several rotation players. Several away players may miss this match.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Франсуа Летексье (France). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 392 yellow cards (averaging 3.9 per match) and 20 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 31% of matches (31 out of 100).