French Ligue 1

FT Friday, December 15, 2017
AS Monaco LWLWW 4
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Saint-Étienne LDLDL 0
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Stade Geoffroy-Guichard · 23,107 att.

Match Report

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Monaco brush aside 10-man St Etienne to close gap on PSG

Monaco made the most of their Friday night fixture as they closed to within six points of Ligue 1 leaders PSG with a 4-0 rout of 10-man St Etienne.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
5
59.1
Possession
40.9
22
SHOTS
5
9
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
457
Accurate Passes
276
536
Passes
366
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
1
15
Crosses
12
0.3
Cross %
0.1
44
Long Balls
55
25
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
7
Blocked Shots
1
16
Effective Tackles
13
25
Tackles
20
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
23
Effective Clearances
18
23
Clearances
18

Head to Head

MON leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

ASSE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16Stéphane RuffierG
  2. 12Cheikh M'BengueCD-L
  3. 2Kévin Théophile-CatherineCD-R
  4. 11Gabriel SilvaLB
  5. 13Habib MaïgaRB
  6. 10Rémy CabellaAM
  7. 5Vincent PajotLM
  8. 20HernaniRM
  9. 9Loïs DionyF
  10. 22Kévin Monnet-PaquetAM-L
  11. 33VágnerAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 31Mahdi CamaraSUB
  2. 23Alexander SöderlundSUB
  3. 14Jonathan BambaSUB
  4. 30Jessy MoulinSUB
  5. 15Saidy JankoSUB
  6. 32Benjamin KaramokoSUB
  7. 8Assane DiousséSUB

MON · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Danijel SubasicG
  2. 5JemersonCD-L
  3. 25Kamil GlikCD-R
  4. 6JorgeLB
  5. 19Djibril SidibéRB
  6. 27Thomas LemarAM
  7. 2FabinhoLM
  8. 8João MoutinhoRM
  9. 9Radamel FalcaoF
  10. 14Keita BaldéAM-L
  11. 20Rony LopesAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 35Kevin N'DoramSUB
  2. 11Guido CarrilloSUB
  3. 7Rachid GhezzalSUB
  4. 15Adama DiakhabySUB
  5. 4Terence KongoloSUB
  6. 16Diego BenaglioSUB
  7. 38Almamy TouréSUB

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! St Etienne 0, Monaco 1. Djibril Sidibe (Monaco) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner.
  2. 32' Goal! St Etienne 0, Monaco 2. Thomas Lemar (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Keita.
  3. 53' Goal! St Etienne 0, Monaco 3. Fabinho (Monaco) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  4. 53' Stéphane Ruffier (St Etienne) is shown the red card.
  5. 56' Substitution, St Etienne. Jessy Moulin replaces Vágner.
  6. 60' Goal! St Etienne 0, Monaco 4. Keita (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabinho.
  7. 65' Substitution, St Etienne. Assane Diousse replaces Hernani.
  8. 66' Substitution, Monaco. Rachid Ghezzal replaces Thomas Lemar.
  9. 73' Vincent Pajot (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 77' Substitution, Monaco. Guido Carrillo replaces Keita.
  11. 87' Substitution, Monaco. Adama Diakhaby replaces Rony Lopes.
  12. 88' Substitution, St Etienne. Saidy Janko replaces Rémy Cabella.

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