Angers vs Monaco Match Analysis and Prediction

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Angers and Monaco are set to square off at Stade Jean-Bouin in their 15^th fixture of the French Ligue 1 this year. Kick off schedules for 1^st December 2021 at 21:00 EAT.

Angers put up a good run of form this season and has now gone three games without defeat. They are placed in the sixth place with 22 points after the first 15 matches played.

Angers SCO prepares for this match on the back of 2-2 Ligue 1 stalemate versus RC Lens. In that game, they had 51% possession, 12 shots with five of them on target and goals scored by Sofiane Boufal (40′) and Romain Thomas (70′). Lens got nine shots with four on target and goals by Gaël Kakuta (48′) and Florian Sotoca (55′).

Things have not been going smoothly for Monaco who is currently in the ninth place with 20 points in the league table. Les Monegasques is currently on their longest run without a victory since January-February of 2020, when they also failed to win four games in a row.

Monaco gets into this match coming off 1-1 Ligue 1 tie with Strasbourg. In that match, Monaco had 59% possession, eight shots with three of them on target and a first half goal by Ben Yedder (45′). Strasbourg got seven shots with four of them on target and a goal scored by Ludovic Ajorque (48′).

These two sides are stalemate specialists, Gérald Baticle’s side have already played out seven stalemates and Monaco are drawing a lot of matches, in fact, four of their last five matches have ended with shared spoils. A draw will not come as a surprise at the end of this fixture.

Angers vs Monaco head to head

Monaco has an upper hand in the head to head record between these two teams, Out of the 19 meeting between these two sides since 1993; Monaco has 11 wins, Angers four wins and they have played out four stalemates.