Ligue 1 Gameweek 9

Paris FC vs NS Monaco

Stade Jean Bouin

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Futmetrix Verdict
78
Paris FC
vs
Monaco
Sun, Nov 1 • 16:15 Français
⚡ Form 48
⚖️ Balance 85
🏆 Stakes 60
⭐ Stars 78
One point. Two top-four ambitions.

Win Probability

  • Paris FC 42%
  • Draw 26%
  • Monaco 32%

Futmetrix AI estimate

One point between two top-four contenders

One point separates Paris FC and Monaco, making this league meeting a direct chance to reshape the race for Champions League places.

The Setup

Paris FC are sixth on 14 points; Monaco are third on 15 after eight rounds. Both have four wins, but Monaco have lost once and Paris twice. A home win would put Paris above Monaco.

Paris have scored 13 goals to Monaco’s 11; the visitors have conceded seven, Paris nine. The Form picture differs: Paris have alternated defeat and victory before a draw, while Monaco have drawn three of their last five. Monaco’s defence meets Paris’ sharper attack.

This genuine six-pointer can shift the order in the top-four race. Paris host at Stade Jean Bouin on November 1, 2026. The Stakes are high; our Balance read is close, with the Stars likely to decide fine margins.

Key Battle

M. Lopez has two goals and one assist in five matches; E. Diop has matched that return in four. Lopez needs to find pockets between Monaco’s lines, while Diop gives the visitors a threat when possession turns. If Paris keep Lopez involved without opening lanes for Monaco’s transitions, this individual duel could tilt the contest their way.

Our Call

Our verdict: Paris FC 2-1. Monaco’s defence should keep the game close, but Paris have scored more and enjoy home advantage. Expect the hosts to take the initiative, Monaco to threaten on quick breaks, and Paris’ sharper combinations around the box to create the decisive edge. The margin should stay slim.

Key Questions

Should I watch this match?

Yes. One point separates two top-four contenders, with attacking threat on both sides.

What is the expected outcome?

Paris FC to win 2-1: Monaco threaten on breaks, but Paris’ pressure and sharper finishing decide it.

Where are Paris FC and Monaco in the league table?

Monaco are third with 15 points; Paris FC are sixth with 14, both after eight matches.

What is Paris FC’s recent run?

Their last five results are defeat, win, defeat, win and draw.

Who is the in-form player to watch?

M. Lopez: 2 goals and 1 assist in 5 matches, averaging a 7.4 rating.

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.

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
11/01/2025 Monaco 0 - 1 Paris FC Ligue 1 Stade Louis II
11/01/2025
Ligue 1 Stade Louis II
Paris FC Win
Monaco Win
Draw

Season Statistics

6
League Position
3
14
Points
15
13
Goals Scored
11
9
Goals Conceded
7

League Standings

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Rennes 8 16 18 14 +4 WRennes 3 - 0 Strasbourg (25-10-2026)LParis FC 4 - 3 Rennes (18-10-2026)WRennes 4 - 1 Auxerre (11-10-2026)LLyon 4 - 0 Rennes (19-09-2026)WRennes 1 - 0 Marseille (11-09-2026)
2 Lille 8 15 11 6 +5 DMonaco 1 - 1 Lille (25-10-2026)DLille 1 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (17-10-2026)WLille 1 - 0 Le Havre (10-10-2026)LNice 2 - 1 Lille (20-09-2026)WLille 2 - 0 Estac Troyes (13-09-2026)
3 Monaco 8 15 11 7 +4 DMonaco 1 - 1 Lille (25-10-2026)LLorient 1 - 0 Monaco (18-10-2026)DMonaco 2 - 2 Toulouse (10-10-2026)WMonaco 2 - 1 Lens (18-09-2026)DStrasbourg 1 - 1 Monaco (12-09-2026)
4 Lyon 7 14 13 5 +8 WLyon 2 - 1 Nice (18-10-2026)LLens 2 - 1 Lyon (09-10-2026)WLyon 4 - 0 Rennes (19-09-2026)DParis FC 0 - 0 Lyon (12-09-2026)WLyon 3 - 1 Auxerre (04-09-2026)
5 Paris Saint Germain 7 14 14 9 +5 WStrasbourg 1 - 3 Paris Saint Germain (17-10-2026)WParis Saint Germain 3 - 1 Le Mans (10-10-2026)WMarseille 1 - 2 Paris Saint Germain (20-09-2026)WStade Brestois 29 0 - 1 Paris Saint Germain (13-09-2026)LParis Saint Germain 1 - 2 Monaco (04-09-2026)
6 Paris FC 8 14 13 9 +4 LLens 2 - 1 Paris FC (24-10-2026)WParis FC 4 - 3 Rennes (18-10-2026)LLorient 1 - 0 Paris FC (10-10-2026)WParis FC 2 - 1 Strasbourg (19-09-2026)DParis FC 0 - 0 Lyon (12-09-2026)
7 Lens 8 13 16 12 +4 WLens 2 - 1 Paris FC (24-10-2026)WEstac Troyes 1 - 3 Lens (17-10-2026)WLens 2 - 1 Lyon (09-10-2026)LMonaco 2 - 1 Lens (18-09-2026)DLe Mans 2 - 2 Lens (13-09-2026)
8 Marseille 8 12 18 13 +5 WMarseille 4 - 3 Le Havre (25-10-2026)WAngers 2 - 5 Marseille (18-10-2026)WEstac Troyes 0 - 2 Marseille (11-10-2026)LMarseille 1 - 2 Paris Saint Germain (20-09-2026)LRennes 1 - 0 Marseille (11-09-2026)
9 Lorient 8 12 7 6 +1 DAngers 0 - 0 Lorient (25-10-2026)WLorient 1 - 0 Monaco (18-10-2026)WLorient 1 - 0 Paris FC (10-10-2026)LLe Mans 2 - 1 Lorient (19-09-2026)DLorient 2 - 2 Toulouse (12-09-2026)
10 Nice 8 11 8 10 -2 WStade Brestois 29 1 - 2 Nice (23-10-2026)LLyon 2 - 1 Nice (18-10-2026)WNice 2 - 1 Strasbourg (11-10-2026)WNice 2 - 1 Lille (20-09-2026)LAuxerre 1 - 0 Nice (12-09-2026)
11 Toulouse 8 10 12 11 +1 DToulouse 0 - 0 Estac Troyes (25-10-2026)WLe Mans 0 - 3 Toulouse (16-10-2026)DMonaco 2 - 2 Toulouse (10-10-2026)WToulouse 3 - 2 Le Havre (19-09-2026)DLorient 2 - 2 Toulouse (12-09-2026)
12 Auxerre 8 10 12 18 -6 DAuxerre 1 - 1 Le Mans (25-10-2026)WLe Havre 1 - 3 Auxerre (18-10-2026)LRennes 4 - 1 Auxerre (11-10-2026)WAuxerre 2 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (20-09-2026)WAuxerre 1 - 0 Nice (12-09-2026)
13 Stade Brestois 29 8 9 14 12 +2 LStade Brestois 29 1 - 2 Nice (23-10-2026)DLille 1 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (17-10-2026)WStade Brestois 29 5 - 1 Angers (10-10-2026)LAuxerre 2 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (20-09-2026)LStade Brestois 29 0 - 1 Paris Saint Germain (13-09-2026)
14 Angers 8 8 9 15 -6 DAngers 0 - 0 Lorient (25-10-2026)LAngers 2 - 5 Marseille (18-10-2026)LStade Brestois 29 5 - 1 Angers (10-10-2026)WAngers 2 - 0 Estac Troyes (19-09-2026)DLe Havre 0 - 0 Angers (12-09-2026)
15 Le Mans 8 7 11 16 -5 DAuxerre 1 - 1 Le Mans (25-10-2026)LLe Mans 0 - 3 Toulouse (16-10-2026)LParis Saint Germain 3 - 1 Le Mans (10-10-2026)WLe Mans 2 - 1 Lorient (19-09-2026)DLe Mans 2 - 2 Lens (13-09-2026)
16 Strasbourg 8 7 12 18 -6 LRennes 3 - 0 Strasbourg (25-10-2026)LStrasbourg 1 - 3 Paris Saint Germain (17-10-2026)LNice 2 - 1 Strasbourg (11-10-2026)LParis FC 2 - 1 Strasbourg (19-09-2026)DStrasbourg 1 - 1 Monaco (12-09-2026)
17 Estac Troyes 8 5 5 16 -11 DToulouse 0 - 0 Estac Troyes (25-10-2026)LEstac Troyes 1 - 3 Lens (17-10-2026)LEstac Troyes 0 - 2 Marseille (11-10-2026)LAngers 2 - 0 Estac Troyes (19-09-2026)LLille 2 - 0 Estac Troyes (13-09-2026)
18 Le Havre 8 2 8 15 -7 LMarseille 4 - 3 Le Havre (25-10-2026)LLe Havre 1 - 3 Auxerre (18-10-2026)LLille 1 - 0 Le Havre (10-10-2026)LToulouse 3 - 2 Le Havre (19-09-2026)DLe Havre 0 - 0 Angers (12-09-2026)

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