Monaco 3-2 Strasbourg
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Monaco won: Monaco 3-2 Strasbourg in the Ligue 1 (Round 3) on Sun, 31 Aug 2025 at Stade Louis-II, Monaco. Monaco goals: Maghnes Akliouche 6', Folarin Balogun 48', Takumi Minamino 90'+6. Strasbourg goals: Dilane Bakwa 73', Joaquin Panichelli 76' (pen). Sent off: Rabby Nzingoula (90'). Expected goals: 1.94-1.62. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Maghnes Akliouche (8.3).
Match report
Monaco beat Strasbourg 3-2
Monaco narrowly beat Strasbourg 3-2 at Stade Louis-II on Sunday 31 August in Ligue 1.
Maghnes Akliouche put Monaco ahead on 6' (1-0), Folarin Balogun made it 2-0 on 48', Dilane Bakwa pulled one back for Strasbourg on 73' (2-1), Joaquin Panichelli levelled for Strasbourg from the penalty spot on 76' (2-2) and Takumi Minamino restored Monaco's lead on 90+6' (3-2).
Takumi Minamino's 90+6' strike proved decisive.
Rabby Nzingoula (Strasbourg) was sent off on 90+9'.
Monaco had 42% of the ball, shots were 12-12 (4-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.94-1.62.
Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 8,718. Referee: Benoît Bastien.
Match stats
| Monaco | Strasbourg | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.94 | 1.62 |
| Total shots | 12 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 30 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 321 (84%) | 461 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 1 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Total shots | 12 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 10 |
Lineups
Monaco (4-2-3-1): Lukas Hradecky, Jordan Teze, Eric Dier, Christian Mawissa, Caio Henrique, Lamine Camara, Denis Zakaria, Maghnes Akliouche, Mika Biereth, Aleksandr Golovin, Folarin Balogun
Strasbourg (3-4-2-1): Mike Penders, Lucas Høgsberg, Mamadou Sarr, Ismaël Doukouré, Abdoul Ouattara, Mathis Amougou, Rafael Luis, Diego Moreira, Félix Lemaréchal, Valentin Barco, Joaquin Panichelli
Key events
- 6' · Goal · Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco)
- 8' · Yellow card · Ismaël Doukouré (Strasbourg)
- 46' · Substitution · Dilane Bakwa for Ismaël Doukouré (Strasbourg)
- 46' · Substitution · Kendry Paez for Abdoul Ouattara (Strasbourg)
- 48' · Goal · Folarin Balogun (Monaco)
- 71' · Substitution · Samuel Amo-Ameyaw for Diego Moreira (Strasbourg)
- 71' · Substitution · Samir El Mourabet for Mathis Amougou (Strasbourg)
- 73' · Goal · Dilane Bakwa (Strasbourg)
- 76' · Goal · Joaquin Panichelli (Strasbourg)
- 78' · Substitution · Aladji Bamba for Lamine Camara (Monaco)
- 79' · Substitution · George Ilenikhena for Mika Biereth (Monaco)
- 79' · Substitution · Philipp Köhn for Lukas Hradecky (Monaco)
- 85' · Substitution · Takumi Minamino for Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Rabby Nzingoula for Félix Lemaréchal (Strasbourg)
- 90'+6 · Goal · Takumi Minamino (Monaco)
- 90'+9 · Red card · Rabby Nzingoula (Strasbourg)
- 90'+11 · Substitution · Mamadou Coulibaly for Folarin Balogun (Monaco)
- 90'+11 · Yellow card · Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco)
- 90'+11 · Yellow card · Mamadou Coulibaly (Monaco)
All-time head-to-head
45 league meetings since 1993: Monaco 25, draws 10, Strasbourg 10.
Questions
Who won Monaco vs Strasbourg?
Monaco won, 3-2 (Ligue 1) on Sun, 31 Aug 2025.
When and where is Monaco vs Strasbourg?
Sun, 31 Aug 2025, 15:15 UTC at Stade Louis-II, Monaco, Ligue 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Monaco and Strasbourg?
In 45 league meetings since 1993: Monaco 25 wins, 10 draws, Strasbourg 10 wins (goals 81-50).