French Ligue 1

Brest vs AS Monaco, 2023-24 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Brest
    FT
    0 - 2
    AS Monaco
    • 40': Denis Zakaria
    • 48': Takumi Minamino
    • Red Card 90'+1': Eliesse Ben Seghir
    • Red Card 90'+5': Wilfried Singo

    Monaco move second after 2-0 win over Brest

    AS Monaco won 2-0 at Brest on Sunday to overtake their opponents in the Ligue 1 standings and move into second place, extending their unbeaten run to seven games despite finishing the match with nine men.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Kenny Lala.
    • 7': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Brendan Chardonnet.
    • 13': Offside, Brest. Steve Mounié is caught offside.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Guillermo Maripán.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 17': Foul by Folarin Balogun (Monaco).
    • 17': Julien Le Cardinal (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Krépin Diatta.
    • 19': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Wilfried Singo.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Kamory Doumbia (Brest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Martín Satriano (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kamory Doumbia.
    • 22': Foul by Kenny Lala (Brest).
    • 22': Krépin Diatta (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Krépin Diatta (Monaco).
    • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 25': Offside, Monaco. Mohammed Salisu is caught offside.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Hugo Magnetti (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 28': Offside, Brest. Steve Mounié is caught offside.
    • 31': Offside, Brest. Romain Del Castillo is caught offside.
    • 33': Folarin Balogun (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Julien Le Cardinal (Brest).
    • 34': Foul by Kamory Doumbia (Brest).
    • 34': Krépin Diatta (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 38': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Vanderson.
    • 40': Goal! Brest 0, Monaco 1. Denis Zakaria (Monaco) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner.
    • 44': Foul by Denis Zakaria (Monaco).
    • 44': Romain Del Castillo (Brest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Denis Zakaria (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Martín Satriano (Brest) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kenny Lala with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Folarin Balogun (Monaco).
    • 45'+1': Kenny Lala (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Guillermo Maripán.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Steve Mounié (Brest) with an attempt from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Romain Del Castillo with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Brest 0, Monaco 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Brest 0, Monaco 1.
    • 48': Goal! Brest 0, Monaco 2. Takumi Minamino (Monaco) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Krépin Diatta.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
    • 49': VAR Decision: Goal Brest 0-2 Monaco (Krépin Diatta).
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Denis Zakaria.
    • 52': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Julien Le Cardinal.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Mohammed Salisu (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Krépin Diatta with a cross following a corner.
    • 54': Foul by Guillermo Maripán (Monaco).
    • 54': Hugo Magnetti (Brest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 55': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Radoslaw Majecki.
    • 58': Foul by Julien Le Cardinal (Brest).
    • 58': Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Julien Le Cardinal (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 61': Delay in match (Brest).
    • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 62': Substitution, Brest. Jérémy Le Douaron replaces Steve Mounié.
    • 62': Substitution, Brest. Mahdi Camara replaces Kamory Doumbia.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 63': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Denis Zakaria.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Kenny Lala (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 64': Bradley Locko (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Vanderson (Monaco).
    • 65': Foul by Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco).
    • 65': Romain Del Castillo (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Romain Del Castillo (Brest).
    • 65': Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 67': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Bradley Locko.
    • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Folarin Balogun (Monaco).
    • 69': Kenny Lala (Brest) is shown the yellow card.
    • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 70': Delay in match because of an injury Denis Zakaria (Monaco).
    • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Folarin Balogun (Monaco) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maghnes Akliouche.
    • 78': Foul by Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest).
    • 78': Wilfried Singo (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Substitution, Monaco. Eliesse Ben Seghir replaces Maghnes Akliouche.
    • 78': Substitution, Brest. Mathias Pereira Lage replaces Jonas Martin.
    • 78': Substitution, Monaco. Mohamed Camara replaces Denis Zakaria.
    • 80': Foul by Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest).
    • 80': Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Mathias Pereira Lage (Brest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mahdi Camara with a cross.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Mathias Pereira Lage (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mahdi Camara.
    • 84': Substitution, Monaco. Wissam Ben Yedder replaces Takumi Minamino.
    • 85': Substitution, Monaco. Breel Embolo replaces Folarin Balogun.
    • 85': Mahdi Camara (Brest) is shown the yellow card.
    • 86': Substitution, Brest. Billal Brahimi replaces Romain Del Castillo.
    • 86': Foul by Wilfried Singo (Monaco).
    • 86': Mathias Pereira Lage (Brest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Martín Satriano (Brest) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mathias Pereira Lage with a cross.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Hugo Magnetti (Brest) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Billal Brahimi.
    • 89': Corner, Brest. Conceded by Krépin Diatta.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Mohamed Camara (Monaco).
    • 90'+1': Hugo Magnetti (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Hugo Magnetti (Brest) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+1': Eliesse Ben Seghir (Monaco) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Martín Satriano (Brest) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mahdi Camara following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+4': Brendan Chardonnet (Brest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco).
    • 90'+5': (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest).
    • 90'+5': Wilfried Singo (Monaco) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
    • 90'+5': Jérémy Le Douaron (Brest) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+7': VAR Decision: Red Card Wilfried Singo (Monaco).
    • 90'+8': Breel Embolo (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+8': Foul by Brendan Chardonnet (Brest).
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Brest 0, Monaco 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Brest 0, Monaco 2.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 8
    2 Yellow Cards 5
    2 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    4 Corner Kicks 7
    2 Saves 1
    43.7 Possession 56.3
    8 SHOTS 12
    3 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    268 Accurate Passes 387
    394 Passes 502
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    1 Accurate Crosses 6
    12 Crosses 20
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    68 Long Balls 73
    22 Accurate Long Balls 35
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 3
    10 Effective Tackles 12
    20 Tackles 23
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    9 Interceptions 11
    17 Effective Clearances 17
    17 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Stade Francis-le Blé
    Location: Brest, France
    Attendance: 14,856

    Ligue 1 Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Paris Saint-Germain 11 +23 29
    2 AS Monaco 11 +10 23
    3 Marseille 11 +9 20
    4 Lille 11 +7 19
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    BRE Brest (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    40 Marco Bizot (GK)
    25 Julien Le Cardinal Yellow Card
    5 Brendan Chardonnet
    2 Bradley Locko
    27 Kenny Lala Yellow Card
    23 Kamory Doumbia
    8 Hugo Magnetti Yellow Card
    28 Jonas Martin
    9 Steve Mounié
    10 Romain Del Castillo
    7 Martín Satriano
    Brest Substitutes:
    Luc Zogbe, Adrien Lebeau, Mahdi Camara, Jordan Amavi, Axel Camblan, Jeremy Le Douaron, Mathias Pereira Lage, Bilal Brahimi, Grégoire Coudert.

    MON AS Monaco (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Radoslaw Majecki (GK)
    3 Guillermo Maripán
    99 Wilfried Singo Red Card
    22 Mohammed Salisu
    2 Vanderson
    18 Takumi Minamino
    6 Denis Zakaria
    19 Youssouf Fofana
    29 Folarin Balogun
    27 Krépin Diatta
    21 Maghnes Akliouche Yellow Card
    AS Monaco Substitutes:
    Wissam Ben Yedder, Breel Embolo, Philipp Köhn, Edan Diop, Soungoutou Magassa, Mohamed Camara, Eliesse Ben Seghir, Mamadou Coulibaly, Kassoum Ouattara.

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