Monaco vs Paris Prediction
🔊 Will Monaco extend their unbeaten run under the new manager? On Saturday, the Monegasques host Paris in the 11th round of the French championship. The match promises to be intense, but bookmakers are confident in a victory for the hosts. The Parisians have been struggling lately, which justifies their status as underdogs in this clash. Check out our article for an insightful prediction on the outcome of this match.
Head-to-Head
📊 Monaco and Paris have not played any official matches against each other prior to this day.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Monaco Team Overview
🔴 Monaco's new head coach, Sebastien Pocognoli, consistently emphasizes in every press conference that he's not concerned with interim standings in the league table. His focus is solely on building a long-term game strategy. Despite the talk, the Monégasques currently sit in second place in Ligue 1, trailing PSG by just a single point.
⚪ Under Pocognoli's leadership, Monaco started with two draws-one in the national championship and another in the Champions League. Things have since improved with two victories in the latest Ligue 1 rounds against Toulouse (1-0) and Nantes (5-3). Notably, Aleksandr Golovin ended his goal drought with a brace in the last match, marking his first official goals for Monaco since January of this year.
Match Results: Monaco

Paris Team Overview
🔵 PSG made a sharp start to the current season, even finding themselves in the European competition zone at one point. However, Stéphane Gilli's squad has recently hit a rough patch. The challenging schedule is taking its toll! While the Parisians continue to play their brand of football, facing stronger opponents has proven difficult for them.
⚫ After suffering consecutive defeats to Lens (1-2) and Nantes (1-2), PSG salvaged a hard-fought home draw against Lyon (3-3), coming back from a 0-3 deficit. Stéphane Gilli's team showed incredible resilience, but it took a lot out of them, and this effort might affect their physical condition, especially with the next match scheduled just three days after the last one.
Match Results: Paris
Latest news
Monaco
🎙 Monaco defender Kassoum Ouattara has shared his thoughts on the team's goals and plans for the season: "We need to take it game by game and aim to perform at our best level to remain in the top three. Only then can we secure another Champions League spot for next season. Currently, we're in second place in the standings, but the gaps between teams are minimal, and things can change rapidly."
❌ Defenders Vanderson and Chrislain Matsima are still sidelined, but their return for the game against Paris is possible. According to local media, both players are ready to take the field if the situation demands it.
Paris
🟥 Belgian defender Thibault De Smet will miss the match against Monaco due to suspension. In the previous round against Lyon, De Smet received two yellow cards and was sent off in the 67th minute.
❌ The participation of forward Nanitamo Ikoné in the upcoming match is doubtful due to a recent injury. The 27-year-old picked up the injury during the game against Lyon (10th round). Ikoné felt unwell early in the match and was substituted in the 23rd minute.
🟨 Referee and Yellow Cards
The main referee for the upcoming match is Eric Wattellier. Over a span of 100 matches, he averages 2.96 yellow cards per game with 21 fouls. In Ligue 1, over the last 10 matches, the yellow card stats are as follows: Monaco averages 2.5 per game, while Paris averages 1.8. Both teams have received few cautions this season, and Eric Wattellier is not quick to issue them either. Therefore, we suggest betting on total yellow cards under 5.5.
⚽️ Goal Prediction
Monaco's average individual total in the league is 2.3 goals per match, while Paris averages 1.7. The goal-scoring rate in matches involving these teams is as follows: the hosts average 3.9, and the visitors 3.7. Considering this data, we recommend betting on total match goals over 2.5.
🚩 Corner Prediction
In their last ten Ligue 1 matches, Monaco has averaged 4.4 corners per game, while Paris has averaged 4.9 during the same period. Both teams frequently utilize wing play, leading to set-pieces from the corner. Therefore, we suggest betting on total corners over 8.5.
Editor's Prediction
Monaco's current form is impressive - the new coach has injected some energy into the team, and they're playing with more intensity. Scoring five goals in their recent away match was crucial for the Monégasques to build confidence. On the other hand, Paris have managed just one point from their last three games. We anticipate a Monaco victory with a scoreline of 3-1 in the upcoming match. Considering that the Monégasques have won four out of five Ligue 1 home games, we're betting on a home win.
