Ligue 1 Regular Season - 33
Monaco 0 - 1 FT Lille
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
A. Bouaddi 23'
HT
↓ A. Bouaddi ↑N. Bentaleb 46'
58' ↓ S. Adingra ↑W. Faes
59' ↓ A. Golovin ↑A. Fati
59' ↓ A. Bamba ↑M. Coulibaly
↓ N. Mukau ↑E. Mbappe 62'
↓ F. Correia ↑G. Perrin 71'
D. Zakaria 72'
G. Perrin 76'
79' M. Coulibaly
80' ↓ T. Kehrer ↑I. Toure
80' ↓ J. Teze ↑M. Biereth
↓ H. Haraldsson ↑C. Verdonk 90'
↓ R. Perraud ↑Alexsandro 90'
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Monaco
Goalkeepers
Lukáš Hrádecký 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Thilo Kehrer
LATE SHIFT
10
Late Mins
10
Late Mins
80
Total Mins
80
Entry
Denis Zakaria 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Own Goal
Mistake
Own Goal
Mistake
2
Fouls
6.2
Rating
Christian Mawissa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Jordan Teze
LATE SHIFT
10
Late Mins
10
Late Mins
80
Total Mins
80
Entry
Lamine Camara 
DRIBBLER
3
Dribbles
3
Dribbles
3
Attempts
100%
Success %
Aladji Bamba
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
58
Total Mins
59
Entry
Simon Adingra 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Forwards
Maghnes Akliouche
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aleksandr Golovin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
59
Total Mins
59
Entry
Folarin Balogun
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Philipp Köhn 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Eric Dier
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wout Faes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
34
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ilane Touré
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Paul Pogba
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Krépin Diatta
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mamadou Coulibaly
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
34
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mika Biereth
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ansu Fati
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lille
Goalkeepers
Berke Özer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Thomas Meunier
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Nathan Ngoy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aïssa Mandi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Romain Perraud 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
60%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Ayyoub Bouaddi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Benjamin André
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ngal'ayel Mukau
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
Hakon Arnar Haraldsson 
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Félix Correia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Forwards
Matías Fernández-Pardo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
92
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Arnaud Bodart
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Chancel Mbemba
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alexsandro Ribeiro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
2
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Calvin Verdonk
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ethan Mbappé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nabil Bentaleb
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
47
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Osame Sahraoui
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gaëtan Perrin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Olivier Giroud
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2025 | Lille | 1 - 0 | Monaco | Ligue 1 | Stade Pierre-Mauroy |
| 02/22/2025 | Lille | 2 - 1 | Monaco | Ligue 1 | Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy |
| 10/18/2024 | Monaco | 0 - 0 | Lille | Ligue 1 | Stade Louis-II |
| 04/24/2024 | Monaco | 1 - 0 | Lille | Ligue 1 | Stade Louis-II |
| 10/29/2023 | Lille | 2 - 0 | Monaco | Ligue 1 | Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy |
| 05/14/2023 | Monaco | 0 - 0 | Lille | Ligue 1 | Stade Louis II |
| 10/23/2022 | Lille | 4 - 3 | Monaco | Ligue 1 | Decathlon Arena – Stade Pierre-Mauroy |
| 05/06/2022 | Lille | 1 - 2 | Monaco | Ligue 1 | Stade Pierre-Mauroy |
| 11/19/2021 | Monaco | 2 - 2 | Lille | Ligue 1 | Stade Louis II |
| 03/14/2021 | Monaco | 0 - 0 | Lille | Ligue 1 | Stade Louis II |
Monaco Win
Lille Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 33 GD: +46
P: 33 GD: +27
P: 33 GD: +17
P: 33 GD: +17
P: 33 GD: +11
P: 33 GD: +16
P: 33 GD: +7
P: 33 GD: +10
P: 33 GD: -1
P: 33 GD: +1
P: 33 GD: -4
P: 33 GD: -12
P: 33 GD: -19
P: 33 GD: -14
P: 33 GD: -12
P: 33 GD: -23
P: 33 GD: -23
P: 33 GD: -44
19 Rodez 4 pts
P: 2 GD: +1
League Standings
P: 34 GD: +47
P: 34 GD: +31
P: 34 GD: +16
P: 34 GD: +13
P: 34 GD: +19
P: 34 GD: +8
P: 34 GD: +9
P: 34 GD: +8
P: 34 GD: -2
P: 33 GD: +1
P: 34 GD: -5
P: 34 GD: -11
P: 34 GD: -13
P: 34 GD: -20
P: 34 GD: -11
P: 34 GD: -23
P: 33 GD: -23
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Lille's Smash and Grab Stuns the Principality
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 31/100. A cagey tactical battle with massive European implications was ultimately settled by a disastrous defensive error rather than any attacking brilliance.
A Cagey Affair
The late-season tension at Stade Louis-II promised a thrilling clash for European qualification, yet the reality proved significantly more subdued. Despite the massive Stakes of a true top-half six-pointer, early proceedings were defined by overwhelming caution rather than attacking intent. The hosts settled into a pattern of controlled possession, holding 55% of the ball as they probed for openings. However, their passing networks consistently broke down in the final third, registering a dismal expected goals metric that reflected their severe lack of cutting edge. The Intensity remained frustratingly low as both midfields canceled each other out in a gridlocked center circle. Rather than launching waves of dynamic attacks, the home side looked devoid of ideas against a rigid defensive structure, leaving supporters waiting for a spark that simply never materialized.
The Cruel Deflection
As the second half wore on, the tactical stalemate seemed destined to conclude without a breakthrough. The pivotal moment arrived not through a moment of individual brilliance, but via a disastrous defensive collapse in the seventy-second minute. A rare foray forward by Lille resulted in a catastrophic error, as the unfortunate D. Zakaria turned the ball into his own net. This unexpected twist introduced a massive Upset Factor to the narrative, immediately shifting the complexion of the tie. It was a brutal way to concede in a fixture where genuine scoring opportunities were completely absent at both ends of the pitch. The visitors gladly accepted the unforced gift, completely altering their strategy to protect a narrow advantage that they barely had to work for.
Defensive Masterclass
Following the cruel deflection, the remainder of the contest became an exercise in resilient game management by the visitors. Their defensive shape maintained perfect Balance, absorbing the disjointed, desperate attacks from Monaco without breaking a sweat. The backline was marshaled superbly by Thomas Meunier, who delivered a masterclass in positioning and physical interventions to preserve the clean sheet. This smash-and-grab victory acts as a massive boost for the away side, solidifying their grip on a coveted Champions League qualification spot with just two games remaining. Conversely, the home side is left to rue a toothless performance that effectively anchors them in sixth place. It is a harsh reality check for a squad that dominated the ball but entirely forgot how to use it.
Key Questions
What does this mean for Monaco's season?
Stuck in sixth place, their Champions League ambitions are nearly extinguished, leaving them fighting to hold onto their Conference League qualification spot with two games left.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
A Top-Four Clash to Define the Season
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 90/100. With a mere three points separating these rivals, this Matchday 33 showdown is a genuine six-pointer that will definitively shape the Champions League qualification picture.
The Setup
The Stakes could not be higher as Monaco welcome Lille to the Stade Louis II on May 10, 2026. Sitting in fourth place with 57 points, the visitors arrive with a formidable Form rating, boasting an unbeaten run in their last five league outings and a reputation as away-day specialists. Monaco, trailing in sixth with 54 points, simply must win to close the gap. With both sides packing serious offensive firepower, our Stars metric signals a pitch full of match-winners. Meanwhile, the razor-thin Balance reflects just how evenly matched these top-tier outfits truly are in the crucial final weeks of the campaign.
Key Battle
Monaco's talisman Folarin Balogun will look to stretch the opposition backline, but he faces a stern tactical test against the defensive awareness of Lille's Aissa Mandi. If Balogun finds space, the visitors are in deep trouble.
Our Prediction
Monaco will push relentlessly at home, but Lille know exactly how to grind out results on the road. Expect an intense, high-scoring 2-2 draw that keeps the European race wide open.