Saint-Étienne vs AS Monaco, 2020-21 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1
FT
0 - 4
0 - 4
Monaco close in on top three by thrashing St Etienne 4-0
AS Monaco closed the gap with second-placed PSG and Lyon to one point after thrashing Saint-Etienne 4-0 in Ligue 1 on Friday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Attempt missed. Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aurelien Tchouameni.
- 7': Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
- 7': Attempt missed. Sofiane Diop (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is too high.
- 10': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Mathieu Debuchy.
- 11': Penalty conceded by Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 12': Penalty missed! Still Saint-Etienne 0, Monaco 0. Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
- 12': Foul by Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco).
- 12': Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Attempt saved. Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne) header from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mahdi Camara with a cross.
- 13': Goal! Saint-Etienne 0, Monaco 1. Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Aurelien Tchouameni.
- 16': Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne).
- 17': Foul by Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne).
- 17': Sofiane Diop (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 18': Foul by Sofiane Diop (Monaco).
- 18': Ryad Boudebouz (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Pape Abou Cissé.
- 22': Foul by Djibril Sidibé (Monaco).
- 22': Pape Abou Cissé (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mahdi Camara with a cross.
- 26': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Aurelien Tchouameni.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksandr Golovin.
- 34': Offside, Monaco. Kevin Volland tries a through ball, but Aleksandr Golovin is caught offside.
- 35': Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Miguel Trauco (Saint-Etienne).
- 38': Foul by Stevan Jovetic (Monaco).
- 38': Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Hand ball by Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco).
- 40': Attempt blocked. Ryad Boudebouz (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 40': Offside, Saint-Etienne. Saidou Sow tries a through ball, but Wahbi Khazri is caught offside.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Caio Henrique.
- 43': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Mathieu Debuchy.
- 44': Attempt missed. Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Aleksandr Golovin with a cross following a corner.
- 44': Foul by Benoit Badiashile (Monaco).
- 44': Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Benoit Badiashile (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Foul by Stevan Jovetic (Monaco).
- 45': Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco).
- 45'+1': Ryad Boudebouz (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Saint-Etienne 0, Monaco 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Saint-Etienne 0, Monaco 1.
- 45': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Charles Abi replaces Miguel Trauco.
- 46': Foul by Axel Disasi (Monaco).
- 46': Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne).
- 50': Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt missed. Charles Abi (Saint-Etienne) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mathieu Debuchy with a cross.
- 55': Goal! Saint-Etienne 0, Monaco 2. Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Aleksandr Golovin.
- 57': Attempt missed. Charles Abi (Saint-Etienne) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wahbi Khazri with a cross.
- 60': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Zaydou Youssouf replaces Ryad Boudebouz.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yvan Neyou.
- 63': Attempt saved. Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 64': Goal! Saint-Etienne 0, Monaco 3. Sofiane Diop (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 66': Substitution, Monaco. Cesc Fàbregas replaces Sofiane Diop.
- 66': Djibril Sidibé (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne).
- 67': Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Foul by Djibril Sidibé (Monaco).
- 67': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Anthony Modeste replaces Yvan Neyou.
- 68': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Maxence Rivera replaces Wahbi Khazri.
- 68': Corner, Saint-Etienne. Conceded by Axel Disasi.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksandr Golovin.
- 70': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Timothée Kolodziejczak.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 70': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Mahdi Camara.
- 72': Attempt missed. Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 73': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (Monaco).
- 73': Mahdi Camara (Saint-Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Substitution, Monaco. Wissam Ben Yedder replaces Stevan Jovetic.
- 76': Substitution, Monaco. Krépin Diatta replaces Aleksandr Golovin.
- 76': Goal! Saint-Etienne 0, Monaco 4. Krépin Diatta (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas.
- 81': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Aïmen Moueffek replaces Denis Bouanga.
- 83': Substitution, Monaco. Chrislain Matsima replaces Benoit Badiashile.
- 84': Substitution, Monaco. Fode Ballo-Toure replaces Caio Henrique.
- 85': Attempt missed. Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Krépin Diatta.
- 88': Attempt saved. Zaydou Youssouf (Saint-Etienne) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Maxence Rivera with a cross.
- 89': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Pape Abou Cissé.
- 90': Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Anthony Modeste (Saint-Etienne).
- 90': Anthony Modeste (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Second Half ends, Saint-Etienne 0, Monaco 4.
- 0': Match ends, Saint-Etienne 0, Monaco 4.
Statistics
 MON |
ASSE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 59.8 | Possession | 40.2 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 485 | Accurate Passes | 282 |
| 580 | Passes | 381 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 23 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 24 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 13 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
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Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Brest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Saint-Étienne (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Stefan Bajic (GK) |
| 6 | Pape Abou Cissé |
| 5 | Timothée Kolodziejczak |
| 36 | Saïdou Sow |
| 19 | Yvan Neyou |
| 8 | Mahdi Camara |
| 7 | Ryad Boudebouz |
| 13 | Miguel Trauco |
| 26 | Mathieu Debuchy |
| 20 | Denis Bouanga |
| 10 | Wahbi Khazri |
AS Monaco (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Benjamin Lecomte (GK) |
| 32 | Benoît Badiashile  |
| 20 | Axel Disasi |
| 12 | Caio Henrique |
| 29 | Djibril Sidibé |
| 8 | Aurélien Tchouaméni |
| 22 | Youssouf Fofana |
| 37 | Sofiane Diop |
| 17 | Aleksandr Golovin |
| 10 | Stevan Jovetic |
| 31 | Kevin Volland |
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