Monaco vs Nordsjaelland Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 5 November 2026
🔊 Two contrasting runs collide in Monaco on Thursday. The hosts have taken all six available points in the Conference League and sit sixth. Nordsjalland have drawn five of their last seven competitive matches and won just once. But Monaco have problems of their own: they have gone a month and a half without a Ligue 1 win. Which run will continue?
Head-to-Head
📊 Monaco and Nordsjalland have never met in a competitive match, but they have already faced the same opponent in the league phase: CSKA Sofia. Monaco left Sofia with all three points. Nordsjalland, meanwhile, hosted the Bulgarian side and took the lead, but after Justin Janssen was sent off, they could not hold on and had to settle for a point.

Monaco: Flawless in Europe, Winless in Ligue 1
Monaco have been flawless in the Conference League so far: six points from two matches, sixth place and just one goal conceded. In Ligue 1, it is a different story. Since beating Lens on 18 September, they have managed only two draws in four league matches. Before the trip to Paris, midfielder Aleksandr Golovin put the slump down to bad luck: “I think we need a little more luck. Against Toulouse and Lille, we created enough chances to take all three points.”
That luck did not arrive. Monaco lost 3-1 to Paris on Sunday, with Lassine Sinayoko scoring twice in the first half. The coach switched to a back three after the break, and half-time substitute Folarin Balogun pulled one back with his first goal of the season. But Paris struck again to seal the win. Goalkeeper Hradecky was blunt afterwards: “We simply weren’t good enough today to win a football match.” Monaco will look to regain their confidence in the Conference League, where they have won both of their matches.
Match Results: Monaco

Nordsjaelland Team Overview
Nordsjalland have forgotten how to turn matches into wins. They are winless in their last five Superliga games, and after a draw in Silkeborg, coach Jens Fønsskov Olsen put his finger on the problem: “The number of draws is what’s weighing on our minds most right now.” It is the same story in the Conference League, where the Danish side have two points and sit 19th. Their last win came on 28 October, in the Danish Cup against first-division Esbjerg.
Sunday’s match showed how difficult Nordsjalland are finding it to protect a lead. Hosting Midtjylland, they went into half-time two goals up through Justin Janssen and Ibrahim Adel. But they conceded three times after the break, including a last-minute winner, to lose 3-2. The club titled their match report “An Unreal Feeling”.
❓ The visitors will be without Justin Janssen. The midfielder was sent off against CSKA Sofia and is suspended for their next Conference League match. Defender Victor Nelsson is also a doubt. He was injured in the same game, missed the match against Silkeborg and was not in the starting XI against Midtjylland.
Predicted line-ups
📋 Monaco’s predicted starting XI: Hradecky - Vanderson, Sane, Dier, Nazinho - Diop, Zakaria, Camara, Golovin - Ablin, Brunner.
📋 Nordsjalland’s predicted starting XI: Hansen - Ankersen, Salquist, Markmann - Norheim, Brink, Rojkjaer, Lahteenmaki - Sadio, Lind, Adel.
Nordsjalland: Draws Instead of Wins
Latest news
Monaco
❓ Eric Dier is back for the home side: the defender started against Paris on 1 November. Ansu Fati has injured his left hamstring and is expected to be out for around six weeks.
Total Goals Prediction
Monaco’s defence have been vulnerable: the hosts have conceded in eight of their last nine matches, with their only clean sheet coming against Freiburg. Nordsjalland are well placed to take advantage. The Danish side have scored in 11 of their last 12 away matches and in seven straight Conference League games. We expect the visitors to find the net in Monaco, too. The pick is Nordsjalland to score at odds of 1.50*.
Corners Prediction
Nordsjalland have won at least five corners in eight straight matches. Their away run is shorter but just as consistent, spanning five trips. The Danish side will need to attack in Monaco if they are to take anything from the game. We expect Nordsjalland to win at least five corners. The bet is Nordsjalland over 4.5 team corners at odds of 2.13*.
Yellow Cards Prediction
After the match in Paris, Hradecky linked the defeat to a lack of success in duels: “Creativity comes when you start winning your duels.” Vanderson and Lamine Camara were booked in that game. Monaco will need to compete more aggressively, while Nordsjalland, who need points in Monaco, are unlikely to avoid committing fouls. The pick is over 2.5 yellow cards.
*Odds are approximate and may vary between bookmakers.
📌 Editor’s prediction
Monaco are favourites, but they rarely win by a wide margin. In their last nine competitive matches, they have beaten only Freiburg by more than one goal, with three other wins coming by a single goal. Nordsjalland have gone eight straight Conference League matches without losing by more than one goal. That run stands at seven matches across all competitions. Their last competitive defeat by a margin of more than one goal came away to Viborg on 20 September. We expect another close contest in Monaco: whatever happens, the visitors should keep the margin to one goal or less. The pick is Nordsjalland +1.5 on the handicap. Predicted score: 2-2.
