AS Monaco vs Toulouse, 2018-19 French Ligue 1, Regular Season
· French Ligue 1Cesc Fabregas nets winner in Monaco's first win in seven league games
Cesc Fabregas netted his first goal with Monaco to give the struggling principality side a 2-1 win against Toulouse.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Foul by Issiaga Sylla (Toulouse).
- 2': Gelson Martins (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 3': Hand ball by Radamel Falcao (Monaco).
- 5': Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Aaron Leya Iseka (Toulouse).
- 5': Attempt blocked. Gelson Martins (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Radamel Falcao.
- 8': Foul by Fode Ballo-Toure (Monaco).
- 8': Mathieu Dossevi (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Fode Ballo-Toure (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 10': Djibril Sidibe (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse).
- 14': Foul by Jemerson (Monaco).
- 14': Issiaga Sylla (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 15': Goal! Monaco 1, Toulouse 0. Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gelson Martins following a fast break.
- 16': Aaron Leya Iseka (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Foul by Fode Ballo-Toure (Monaco).
- 18': Attempt blocked. Jimmy Durmaz (Toulouse) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 18': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Jemerson.
- 18': Foul by Christopher Jullien (Toulouse).
- 18': Kamil Glik (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Kamil Glik.
- 20': Attempt missed. Ibrahim Sangaré (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi with a cross following a corner.
- 20': Goal! Monaco 1, Toulouse 1. Christopher Jullien (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ibrahim Sangaré following a corner.
- 22': Foul by Bafode Diakite (Toulouse).
- 22': Rony Lopes (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Max-Alain Gradel.
- 26': Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Rony Lopes.
- 28': Aaron Leya Iseka (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Jemerson (Monaco).
- 31': Attempt blocked. Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jemerson.
- 31': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Ibrahim Sangaré.
- 38': Attempt saved. Radamel Falcao (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleksandr Golovin with a cross.
- 39': Attempt missed. Jimmy Durmaz (Toulouse) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Max-Alain Gradel.
- 40': Foul by Issiaga Sylla (Toulouse).
- 40': Radamel Falcao (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Rony Lopes (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 41': Attempt missed. Rony Lopes (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Aleksandr Golovin.
- 44': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Ibrahim Sangaré.
- 45': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Christopher Jullien.
- 45'+1': Djibril Sidibe (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse).
- 45'+2': Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Monaco 1, Toulouse 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Monaco 1, Toulouse 1.
- 46': Foul by Gen Shoji (Toulouse).
- 46': Radamel Falcao (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Radamel Falcao (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gelson Martins with a headed pass.
- 46': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Bafode Diakite.
- 46': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Max-Alain Gradel.
- 48': Foul by Djibril Sidibe (Monaco).
- 48': Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Cesc Fàbregas (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Foul by Bafode Diakite (Toulouse).
- 50': Bafode Diakite (Toulouse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Attempt missed. Gelson Martins (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi following a set piece situation.
- 51': Foul by Jemerson (Monaco).
- 51': Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Cesc Fàbregas (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Jimmy Durmaz (Toulouse).
- 53': Attempt missed. Gelson Martins (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 56': Foul by Jemerson (Monaco).
- 56': Manu García (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Attempt missed. Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gelson Martins.
- 59': Foul by Issiaga Sylla (Toulouse).
- 59': Rony Lopes (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Delay in match Rony Lopes (Monaco) because of an injury.
- 60': Issiaga Sylla (Toulouse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Goal! Monaco 2, Toulouse 1. Cesc Fàbregas (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Radamel Falcao.
- 65': Cesc Fàbregas (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Ibrahim Sangaré (Toulouse).
- 68': Jimmy Durmaz (Toulouse) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the right side of the box.
- 69': Djibril Sidibe (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse).
- 71': Substitution, Toulouse. John Bostock replaces Jimmy Durmaz.
- 72': Substitution, Monaco. Adrien Silva replaces Gelson Martins.
- 73': Attempt missed. Fode Ballo-Toure (Monaco) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aleksandr Golovin.
- 76': Attempt saved. Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi with a cross.
- 76': Foul by Radamel Falcao (Monaco).
- 76': Issiaga Sylla (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Substitution, Monaco. Georges-Kévin Nkoudou replaces Aleksandr Golovin.
- 79': Substitution, Toulouse. Corentin Jean replaces Manu García.
- 79': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Georges-Kévin Nkoudou.
- 80': Attempt missed. Christopher Jullien (Toulouse) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Dossevi with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Attempt saved. Corentin Jean (Toulouse) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 83': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Danijel Subasic.
- 84': Substitution, Monaco. Carlos Vinicius replaces Radamel Falcao.
- 85': Foul by Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse).
- 85': Jemerson (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Bafode Diakite (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Adrien Silva (Monaco).
- 86': Corner, Toulouse. Conceded by Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi.
- 89': Offside, Monaco. Georges-Kévin Nkoudou tries a through ball, but Carlos Vinicius is caught offside.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Issiaga Sylla.
- 90'+1': Foul by Issiaga Sylla (Toulouse).
- 90'+1': Rony Lopes (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Carlos Vinicius (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Bafode Diakite (Toulouse).
- 90'+4': Foul by Jemerson (Monaco).
- 90'+4': Max-Alain Gradel (Toulouse) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Jemerson (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Monaco 2, Toulouse 1.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Monaco 2, Toulouse 1.
Statistics
 TOU |
MON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 48.7 | Possession | 51.3 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 348 | Accurate Passes | 354 |
| 435 | Passes | 450 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 14 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 69 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 15 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 29 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade Louis II
Location: Monaco, France
Attendance: 5,896
Venue: Stade Louis II
Location: Monaco, France
Attendance: 5,896
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marseille | 1 | +4 | 3 |
| 2 | Angers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
AS Monaco (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Danijel Subasic (GK) |
| 32 | Benoît Badiashile |
| 25 | Kamil Glik |
| 2 | Fodé Ballo-Touré  |
| 19 | Djibril Sidibé |
| 17 | Aleksandr Golovin |
| 5 | Jemerson |
| 44 | Cesc Fàbregas |
| 9 | Radamel Falcao |
| 7 | Rony Lopes |
| 29 | Gelson Martins |
Toulouse (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Baptiste Reynet (GK) |
| 3 | Gen Shoji |
| 6 | Christopher Jullien |
| 12 | Issiaga Sylla |
| 19 | Bafodé Diakité |
| 17 | Ibrahim Sangaré |
| 21 | Jimmy Durmaz |
| 22 | Manu García |
| 10 | Aaron Leya Iseka |
| 7 | Max Gradel |
| 14 | Mathieu Dossevi |
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