
AS Monaco vs Saint-Etienne, 2024-25 Ligue 1
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Offside, Saint-Etienne. Ibrahim Sissoko is caught offside.
- 2': Foul by Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne).
- 2': Lamine Camara (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
- 5': Attempt saved. Folarin Balogun (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vanderson with a cross.
- 6': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Lamine Camara.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahim Sissoko with a headed pass.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 7': Attempt missed. Mathis Amougou (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 7': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Beres Owusu.
- 8': Attempt missed. Mohammed Salisu (Monaco) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lamine Camara with a cross following a corner.
- 9': Foul by Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne).
- 9': Lamine Camara (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Vanderson (Monaco).
- 9': Mathieu Cafaro (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Attempt saved. Yunis Abdelhamid (Saint-Etienne) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathieu Cafaro with a cross.
- 10': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Philipp Köhn.
- 13': Eliesse Ben Seghir (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Foul by Beres Owusu (Saint-Etienne).
- 14': Delay in match because of an injury Marwann N'Zuzi (Saint-Etienne).
- 14': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 15': Eliesse Ben Seghir (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 15': Foul by Yunis Abdelhamid (Saint-Etienne).
- 16': Offside, Monaco. Eliesse Ben Seghir is caught offside.
- 17': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Beres Owusu.
- 21': Offside, Monaco. Takumi Minamino is caught offside.
- 21': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Takumi Minamino (Monaco) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 22': VAR Decision: No Goal Monaco 0-0 Saint-Etienne.
- 23': Hand ball by Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne).
- 24': Offside, Saint-Etienne. Ibrahim Sissoko is caught offside.
- 26': Breel Embolo (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 26': Foul by Yunis Abdelhamid (Saint-Etienne).
- 26': Attempt missed. Folarin Balogun (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Takumi Minamino with a through ball.
- 27': Foul by Vanderson (Monaco).
- 27': Marwann N'Zuzi (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Goal! Monaco 1, Saint-Etienne 0. Takumi Minamino (Monaco) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vanderson with a through ball.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 30': VAR Decision: Goal Monaco 1-0 Saint-Etienne (Takumi Minamino).
- 31': Florian Tardieu (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Lamine Camara (Monaco).
- 32': Foul by Breel Embolo (Monaco).
- 32': Mathieu Cafaro (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Beres Owusu.
- 34': Attempt missed. Breel Embolo (Monaco) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Lamine Camara with a cross following a corner.
- 35': Attempt saved. Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 35': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Philipp Köhn.
- 36': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Mohammed Salisu.
- 36': Foul by Eliesse Ben Seghir (Monaco).
- 36': Mathieu Cafaro (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Eliesse Ben Seghir (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Mathieu Cafaro (Saint-Etienne).
- 39': Attempt missed. Marwann N'Zuzi (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ben Old.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Eliesse Ben Seghir (Monaco) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Breel Embolo.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Folarin Balogun (Monaco) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Takumi Minamino.
- 43': Foul by Thilo Kehrer (Monaco).
- 43': Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Takumi Minamino (Monaco).
- 44': Yunis Abdelhamid (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Vanderson (Monaco) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thilo Kehrer.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Monaco 1, Saint-Etienne 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Monaco 1, Saint-Etienne 0.
- 47': Attempt missed. Takumi Minamino (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eliesse Ben Seghir.
- 48': Attempt missed. Ben Old (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mathis Amougou.
- 49': Florian Tardieu (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Lamine Camara (Monaco).
- 50': Foul by Thilo Kehrer (Monaco).
- 50': Mathieu Cafaro (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Attempt saved. Takumi Minamino (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Breel Embolo.
- 54': Foul by Ben Old (Saint-Etienne).
- 54': Lamine Camara (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Ben Old (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Lamine Camara (Monaco).
- 56': Attempt saved. Mathieu Cafaro (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 56': Foul by Takumi Minamino (Monaco).
- 56': Mathis Amougou (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Folarin Balogun (Monaco) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 58': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
- 60': VAR Decision: No Penalty Monaco.
- 61': Attempt missed. Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mathieu Cafaro.
- 62': Folarin Balogun (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Foul by Yunis Abdelhamid (Saint-Etienne).
- 63': Beres Owusu (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Eliesse Ben Seghir (Monaco).
- 64': Attempt blocked. Vanderson (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Breel Embolo.
- 65': Attempt saved. Mathieu Cafaro (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathis Amougou.
- 66': Dylan Batubinsika (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Breel Embolo (Monaco).
- 67': Foul by Marwann N'Zuzi (Saint-Etienne).
- 67': Vanderson (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Marwann N'Zuzi (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Augustine Boakye replaces Mathieu Cafaro.
- 68': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Ayman Aiki replaces Ben Old.
- 68': Foul by Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne).
- 68': Ismail Jakobs (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Substitution, Monaco. Maghnes Akliouche replaces Folarin Balogun.
- 71': Attempt saved. Takumi Minamino (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maghnes Akliouche.
- 72': Offside, Saint-Etienne. Ibrahim Sissoko is caught offside.
- 72': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Ibrahim Sissoko (Saint-Etienne) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 73': VAR Decision: No Goal Monaco 1-0 Saint-Etienne.
- 74': Delay in match because of an injury Denis Zakaria (Monaco).
- 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Substitution, Monaco. Soungoutou Magassa replaces Denis Zakaria because of an injury.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Eliesse Ben Seghir (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Soungoutou Magassa.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 80': Delay in match because of an injury Eliesse Ben Seghir (Monaco).
- 81': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Kévin Pedro replaces Marwann N'Zuzi.
- 81': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Lamine Fomba replaces Florian Tardieu.
- 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Substitution, Monaco. George Ilenikhena replaces Eliesse Ben Seghir because of an injury.
- 85': Foul by Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne).
- 85': Ismail Jakobs (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Jibril Othman replaces Ibrahim Sissoko.
- 90'+1': Foul by Yunis Abdelhamid (Saint-Etienne).
- 90'+1': Lamine Camara (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Lamine Camara (Monaco).
- 90'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Breel Embolo (Monaco) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maghnes Akliouche.
- 90'+3': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Soungoutou Magassa (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lamine Camara.
- 90'+5': Breel Embolo (Monaco) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Breel Embolo (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Kévin Pedro (Saint-Etienne).
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Monaco 1, Saint-Etienne 0.
- 0': Match ends, Monaco 1, Saint-Etienne 0.
Statistics
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14 | Fouls | 13 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 2 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
5 | Saves | 4 |
38 | Possession | 62 |
11 | SHOTS | 17 |
4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
207 | Accurate Passes | 407 |
288 | Passes | 483 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
10 | Crosses | 12 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
53 | Long Balls | 32 |
22 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
15 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
22 | Tackles | 19 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
13 | Interceptions | 6 |
19 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
19 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Venue: Stade Louis-II
Location: Monaco, France
Attendance: 14,250
Ligue 1 Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 22 | +39 | 56 |
2 | Marseille | 22 | +24 | 46 |
3 | Nice | 22 | +17 | 40 |
4 | AS Monaco | 22 | +15 | 40 |
Line-Ups
AS Monaco (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Philipp Köhn (GK) |
22 | Mohammed Salisu |
5 | Thilo Kehrer |
14 | Ismail Jakobs |
2 | Vanderson |
6 | Denis Zakaria |
15 | Lamine Camara |
7 | Eliesse Ben Seghir |
18 | Takumi Minamino |
9 | Folarin Balogun |
36 | Breel Embolo ![]() |
Saint-Etienne (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
30 | Gautier Larsonneur (GK) |
5 | Yunis Abdelhamid |
21 | Dylan Batubinsika |
10 | Florien Tardieu |
35 | Marwann N'Zuzi ![]() |
38 | Beres Owusu |
37 | Mathis Amougou |
11 | Ben Old |
18 | Mathieu Cafaro |
22 | Zuriko Davitashvili |
9 | Ibrahima Sissoko |
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