Ligue 1: Angers vs Monaco – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 8 match between Angers and Monaco and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Angers enjoy home advantage, when visitors Monaco swing by on Saturday for a clash in the Ligue 1. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Angers are number 17 in the table on five points after seven matches. Monaco rank as number 5 with 13 points after seven matches played.

Form: Angers vs Monaco

Angers Form

Angers have had to endure a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 1-0 by Lyon, before Brest ran out 0-2 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Strasbourg, who came out 5-0 winners. Angers claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Ligue 1. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored six and conceded six goals.

Monaco Form

Monaco only managed two draws in their last three matches. They started by losing 3-1 at the hands of Lorient, before drawing 2-2 with Manchester City. They secured another draw in their latest encounter against Nice resulting 2-2. Monaco claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Ligue 1. The scoreline from these matches reads 11 goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting stats for Angers and Monaco

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Angers and Monaco. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Angers vs Monaco

Having scored just once lately in the Ligue 1, Himad Abdelli will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Monaco hope Ansu Fati can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of five Ligue 1 goals in his last six Ligue 1 games.

Betting markets: Angers vs Monaco

Full-time result

Angers claimed six wins, drew two and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Monaco won five, drew two and lost three of their last 10 games away. Monaco conceded a goal in their 8 most recent matches. Monaco have not lost to Angers in 8 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Angers scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Monaco got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Angers have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Monaco games. Angers will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet this coming Saturday, as Monaco have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Monaco have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Angers when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out one time in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Angers, who scored an average of 0.7 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals were scored in nine of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Monaco. They performed an average of two goals in these. Angers conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches. Monaco conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.