Monaco vs PSG: PSG eye successive wins in the Ligue 1 when they visit Monaco to face the French side on Sunday and go 18 points clear at the top.
Match Details:
Teams: Monaco vs PSG
Venue: Stade Louis II, Monaco
Date: Sunday 20th March, 2022
Time: 05:30 PM IST
Live Link: http://www.voot.com/
Preview
Monaco head into this after a mid-week 1-1 draw against Braga in the Europa League Round of 16 2nd leg clash.
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Ruiz and Disasi scored for either side to ensure a draw on the night but the visitors, Braga qualified 3-1 on aggregate; herby ending any chances of a trophy for Monaco this season.
In their previous Ligue 1 clash, Monaco was beaten Strasbourg 1-0 away from home, making it just 1 league win in their last 5 matches.
On the other hand, PSG returned to winning ways last week with a 3-0 home win over Bordeaux last week.
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Strikes from Mbappé, Neymar and Paredes ensured PSG go 15 points clear at the top of the table.
PSG seem destined to win the Ligue 1 this season and would look to win so in style given the difference between them and the challengers.
Both sides last met in December, where PSG won 2-0 at home.
Form Guide
Monaco: DLLWD
PSG: WLLWL
Last Matches of both teams:
Monaco 1(1)-1(4) Braga
PSG 3-0 Bordeaux
Neymar and Messi are currently being booed by the PSG fans every time they get the ball 💀 pic.twitter.com/H7Qk1eS0VP
— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC) March 13, 2022
Where to watch the live streaming and broadcast of Monaco vs PSG in India?
The match can be live streamed on the Voot Select App, Jio TV; while the broadcast is on VH1.
Team News
Fabregas, Diatta and Vanderson (covid) miss out for the hosts due to injuries.
Herrera, Di maria, Bernat, Messi, Navas, Kurzawa are absentees for PSG due to various injuries and issues. Ramos remains a doubt as he is recovering from a calf strain.
Ligue 1 clubs Kylian Mbappé has scored against the most:
1. Olympique lyon – 11 goals
2. AS Monaco – 10 goalsThe man for the big occasion. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/opkfZ5YOjt
— KMbappeTeam. (@KMbappeTeam) March 18, 2022
Monaco possible 11:
Nübel, Aguilar, Maripan, Henrique, Martins, Fofana, Tchouameni, Diop, Yedder and Volland
PSG possible 11:
Donnarumma, Mendes, Kimpembe, Marquinhos, Hakimi, Verratti, Pereira, Gueye, Neymar, Mbappé and Icardi
Prediction: Monaco 1-3 PSG
Monaco isn’t in good form with just 1 league win in their last 5 matches across competitions.
Meanwhile; PSG regardless of the successive losses faced recently look a well-oiled machine and should win this one even without the likes of their top players.
Players to watch out for: Diop, Martins, Mbappé and Neymar.