Match Report
Monaco went into the game 17th in the table on 13 points; Aston Villa sat 8th on 16 — a 3-point gap. The last five rounds placed Aston Villa no better than 17th for form, against 8th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Monaco 1.63 scored and 1.63 conceded per game, Aston Villa 1.63 and 0.75, with the league averaging 1.63.
5 matches unbeaten backed Aston Villa's arrival. The last-five ledger: Monaco 4/15, Aston Villa 11/15.
The match was played at Stade Louis II. (capacity 18,523). On the scoreboard, Monaco led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Monaco: Wilfried Singo (8')
Key stats
Possession: Monaco 39% · Aston Villa 61% · Total shots: 12-10 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 4-7


