Match Report
The table gap was wide: 31 points between Monaco (7th, 54 pts) and Nantes (17th, 23 pts). Recent form told a different story for Monaco: only 13th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 7th. Scoring rates set the scale: Monaco 1.76 scored and 1.59 conceded per game, Nantes 0.88 and 1.58, with the league averaging 1.41.
Nantes had lost four in a row.
25 meetings are on record — 17 won by Monaco, 2 by Nantes, 6 drawn, at 3 goals per meeting. The last five meetings averaged 6 goals, well above the all-time 3.
Stade Louis II., capacity 18,523, hosted the game. Monaco led 3-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 3-1.
Goal scorers
Monaco: Simon Adingra (28'), Simon Adingra (25'), Denis Zakaria (30') · Nantes: Fabien Centonze (45')
Key stats
Possession: Monaco 47% · Nantes 53% · Total shots: 12-13 · On target: 6-2 · Corners: 9-3