Strasbourg vs Monaco Prediction & Tips
Strasbourg and Monaco face each other at the Stade de la Meinau, in a Ligue 1 1st round match. In this stadium, the head-to-head record is in favour of the home team, who have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 5 matches. In fact, the last time they met at this stadium was on 13-03-2022, in a Ligue 1 match that ended with Strasbourg winning (1-0). The only goal of the match was scored by A. Djiku (23′ ).
This is the first match in this edition of the competition for the home team, who finished the previous edition in 6th position. In the last game they played, for the club friendly, they beat Liverpool away by (0-3). In the last 10 home games Strasbourg records 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Defensive solidity has not been their strong point, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, but their attack has scored with regularity, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games.
Strasbourg come into this match on the back of a 0-3 win against Liverpool, counting for the pre-season. In this first round match, coach Julien Stéphan is expected to operate in a 3-5-2, where the two most advanced players are Habib Diallo and Ludovic Ajorque. When the home club invests in the attacking sector, it usually does so through the right corridor, taking advantage of the depth offered by right-back Maxime Le Marchand. The home coach can count on all his players.
This will be the first game in this edition of the competition for the visiting team, who finished the previous edition in the 3rd position. In the last game they played, for the UEFA Champions League, they drew with PSV at home by (1-1). In their last 10 games as visitors Monaco have won 5, drawn 2 and lost 3. Defensive solidity has not been their strong point, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 games, but their attack has scored regularly, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 games.
Monaco come into this match on the back of a 1-1 draw away to PSV, worth for the 1st leg of the Champions League 3rd qualifying round: the team’s only goal was signed by Axel Disasi. The away team usually plays in a 4-3-3 formation, where the three most advanced players are Sofiane Diop, Takumi Minamino and Wissam Ben Yedder. Youssouf Fofana is the brains of the team, the player responsible for defining and leading his team’s attacks. Coach Philippe Clement cannot count on Aleksandr Golovin and Kevin Volland, both suspended.
Strasbourg – Monaco FREE TIPS
Monaco – Win @ 2.25
