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Champions League: Monaco vs Galatasaray – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Champions League round 6 match between Monaco and Galatasaray and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Only three rounds remain of Champions League season, and both Monaco and Galatasaray look to bolster their account at Stade Louis II, Monaco on Tuesday.

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Form: Monaco vs Galatasaray

Monaco Form

Monaco have seen it all in their last three matches, which added four points to their account. They first shared the points in a 2-2 draw with Pafos FC, before claiming 3 points in a 1-0 win against Paris Saint-Germain. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Brest. Monaco only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Champions League matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored ten and conceded seven goals.

Galatasaray Form

Galatasaray collected a single win and a draw in their past three outings, in which they were first defeated 0-1 against Union St.Gilloise. They followed up, drawing 1-1 with Fenerbahce, before winning 3-2 against Samsunspor. Galatasaray claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Champions League. The scoreline from these matches reads 15 goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting facts for Monaco and Galatasaray

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Monaco and Galatasaray. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In the last 3 Monaco matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In the last 3 Monaco matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Monaco home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Monaco home matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was under 1.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Monaco home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Galatasaray away matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Galatasaray have lost 5 of the last 7 away matches in the Champions League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In the last 4 Galatasaray away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Galatasaray matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Galatasaray have won 3 of the last 4 away matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5

In-form players: Monaco vs Galatasaray

Takumi Minamino is the most prolific Champions League marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Galatasaray look to Victor Osimhen, hoping he can add to his current total of six Champions League goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Monaco claimed five wins, drew three and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Galatasaray won seven, drew one and lost two of their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Monaco scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Galatasaray scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Of the previous 10 outings, Monaco scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Monaco saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Galatasaray, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.8 times goals per game.