In this week 15 match on Nov 28th, Monaco will play host to Strasbourg in a clash of these two evenly matched Ligue 1 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 8 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. 8th placed Monaco is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Lille. Jonathan David struck first for Lille in the 5th minute on a penalty, then Jonathan David added another in the 9th minute. Monaco is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while strasbourg is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Reims. Hugo Ekitike struck first for Reims in the 22nd minute, then Jean-Ricner Bellegarde tied it up for Strasbourg in the 6th minute of the second half’s stoppage time squeezing out at least the one point for Strasbourg. Strasbourg is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Habib Diallo has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored 4 goals for Strasbourg. Monaco’s most prolific scorer has been Wissam Ben Yedder. He has netted 2 goals over the last five matches
Niko Kovač’s squad will be without Jean-Eudes Aholou, Cesc Fàbregas, Aleksandr Golovin, Benoît Badiashile, Radosław Majecki and Eliot Matazo, while Strasbourg will be without Lebo Mothiba and Bellaarouch.