LiontipsMonaco vs Angers. Prediction and Betting Tips for Ligue 1
Command Analysis
Monaco put up a successful performance in the Europa League group stage and earned a spot in the playoffs, but in the first round team was eliminated by the Portuguese side, Braga. Monegasques also put up a decent performance in the French Cup, reaching the semi-final of that competition.
After 34 rounds of Ligue 1 Phillipe Clement's men have 17 victories and eight draws, delivering 59 points and a 4th spot in the standings. In the previous round the White-Blues managed to beat Saint-Etienne (4:1).
Diatta, Fabregas, Martins and Maripan will miss the upcoming match.
Angers got off to a wonderful start of the season, but failed to maintain a high level of performance and dropped down to the lower half of the standings. Team had a disastrous French Cup campaign, Gerald Baticle's men were eliminated by Linas-Montlhery (0:2) in the first round.
After 34 rounds of Ligue 1 the White-Blacks have eight victories and 11 draws, delivering 35 points and a 14th spot in the standings. After a defeat to PSG (0:3) visitors drew to Clermont (2:2).
Capelle, Boufal, Cabot and Ould Khaled will miss the upcoming match.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 2:1
Hosts won four latest head-to-head matches
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 3 of 4 latest head-to-head matches goals were scored in both halves
СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5
This bet played in 3 of 5 latest matches of Monaco
Tip and bets
Visitors are not involved in the relegation battle, while Monaco still have a chance to clinch a Champions League spot. We are not expecting a sensation here - southerners should be able to get the ball under their control and to secure a confident victory due to their class and motivation.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (-1,5) on Monaco
We think that both teams will create a number of goal opportunities today. Moreover, in 2 of 3 latest head-to-head matches no less than three goals were scored.
Our second bet is on total over 2,5 goals
