Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 game between Monaco and Toulouse who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Toulouse could close the current gap on the top four, when they face off against Monaco this coming Saturday. Their current position in the Ligue 1 standings naturally favours Monaco, but Toulouse won’t be short on motivation.
Monaco are third in the Ligue 1 standings after collecting 26 points from their initial 13 encounters. Toulouse trail them on 18 points after 13 rounds, leaving them as number 10 in the table.
Team form: Monaco vs Toulouse
Monaco Form
Monaco have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it opened with a 3-2 victory against Brest. Unable to follow that up, they went down 2-3 against Benfica, before handing over another win to Marseille in a 2-1 defeat. Monaco won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Ligue 1, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored nine and conceded six goals.
Toulouse Form
Their past three matches saw Toulouse beating Rennes 0-2, losing 3-0 against Paris Saint-Germain, and beating Auxerre by 2-0. Toulouse won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Ligue 1. The scoreline from these matches says eight goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting stats and facts for Monaco and Toulouse
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Monaco and Toulouse played across all tournaments.
- In 7 of the last 9 Monaco matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Monaco have won 5 of the last 7 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Monaco have won 5 of the last 7 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 7 Monaco home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Monaco matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 26 of the last 28 Toulouse away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 14 Toulouse matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Toulouse away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Toulouse matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Toulouse away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Monaco vs Toulouse
Aleksandr Golovin is the most prolific Ligue 1 marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Toulouse look to Joshua King, hoping he can add to his current total of four Ligue 1 goals in his latest games.
Popular betting markets: Monaco vs Toulouse
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Stade Louis II, Monaco across all tournaments Monaco won six times, drew two and lost two times. Toulouse claimed five wins, two draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Monaco scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Toulouse scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Monaco managed to open the scoreline in no less than seven of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Toulouse performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in seven of their last 10 games. Monaco have scored in 16 consecutive league meetings with Toulouse.
Total goals
Monaco saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Toulouse, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.
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