Monaco vs Lyon

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🕒 Sat, 03 Jan 2026 16:00 Europe/London 📍 Stade Louis-II 🧑‍⚖️ Jérôme Brisard 🔁 Regular Season - 17 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 17
Regular Season Table
Monaco 7 · Lyon 4
Referee Stats
16 matches · 3.56 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.56
Reds avg 0.44
Penalties avg 0.06
Over 4.5 cards 44%
Home wins 69%
Draws 6%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Lyon outshot their opponent (6-13).
  • Lyon controlled possession (55%).
  • Lyon had the sharper finishing (2-9 shots on target).

Team Overview

Monaco (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 10-2-5

Goals For / Against

33 / 23
Avg: 1.94 / 1.35

Points

32
Avg: 1.88

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2
Lyon (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 6-5-6

Goals For / Against

23 / 22
Avg: 1.35 / 1.29

Points

23
Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Ligue 1 fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.88
PPG
1.35
1.94
GF
1.35
1.35
GA
1.29
65%
O2.5
53%
59%
BTTS
53%
29%
Score 1st
47%

League-position context

Monaco rank7th
Lyon rank4th
Monaco points54
Lyon points60
Monaco: #7 · 54 pts · GD +6
16 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Lyon: #4 · 60 pts · GD +13
10 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Monaco last 5 home

L D W W W
Points10/15
Weighted index49
Goals8-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Lyon last 5 away

L W D D L
Points5/15
Weighted index38
Goals5-6
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Monaco trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 59% · 1H BTTS 12%

Lyon trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 76% · Over 1.5 53% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 12%

Scoring reliability

Monaco score at home88%
Monaco clean sheet at home29%
Lyon score away71%
Lyon clean sheet away41%

First-goal patterns

Monaco score first29%
Monaco win after scoring first80%
Lyon score first47%
Lyon win after scoring first75%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Monaco 50% · Lyon 0%
Avg first goal minute: Monaco 41.6' · Lyon 19.6'

Vs league average

Monaco score at home1.94 vs 1.59
Monaco concede at home1.35 vs 1.24
Lyon score away1.35 vs 1.24
Lyon concede away1.29 vs 1.59
Monaco score 22% above league average, while Lyon score 9% above league average.
Defensive side: Monaco are 9% above league average at home, and Lyon are 18% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Monaco goal timing (home)

1H scored: 21% 2H scored: 79% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
0-15 2
31-45 2
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
46-60 3
0-15 2
16-30 2

Lyon goal timing (away)

1H scored: 59% 2H scored: 41% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
16-30 4
31-45 4
46-60 4
76-90+ 4
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
31-45 5
46-60 4
0-15 2
61-75 2
16-30 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
2
9
Total Shots
6
13
Shots off Goal
1
3
Blocked Shots
3
1
Shots Inside Box
2
7
Shots Outside Box
4
6
Ball Possession
45%
55%
Corner Kicks
7
2
Fouls
14
12
Offsides
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
6
1
Total Passes
371
478
Passes Accurate
303
407
Passes %
82%
85%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
7'
7' T. Kehrer
12'
12' L. Hrádecký
1st substitution · For: P. Köhn
35'
35' Clinton Mata
36'
36' C. Mawissa Elebi
2nd substitution · For: K. Ouattara
38'
38' Goal · 0-1
P. Šulc
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Tagliafico
45+4'
45+4' Goal · 1-1
M. Coulibaly
Normal Goal · Assist: F. Balogun
52'
52' VAR
T. Kehrer
Goal Disallowed - Foul
52'
52' S. Pocognoli
57'
57' Goal · 2-2
P. Šulc
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Maitland-Niles
66'
66' K. Merah
1st substitution · For: T. Tessmann
70'
70' R. Kluivert
70'
70' M. Coulibaly
70'
70' C. Tolisso
77'
77' M. Biereth
3rd substitution · For: G. Ilenikhena
77'
77' A. Golovin
4th substitution · For: S. Idumbo-Muzambo
78'
78' F. Balogun
79'
79' Goal · 2-3
Abner
Normal Goal · Assist: N. Tagliafico
81'
81' P. Šulc
2nd substitution · For: A. Karabec
81'
81' Abner
3rd substitution · For: O. Mangala
90+2'
90+2' C. Tolisso
4th substitution · For: M. Satriano

Monaco vs Lyon 1-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Lyon beat Monaco 3-1 on Saturday, 03 January 2026 in Ligue 1. The match was refereed by Jérôme Brisard. It was played at Stade Louis-II.

First half: T. Kehrer received a yellow card for Monaco at 7'. Monaco made their 1st substitution at 12', with L. Hrádecký replacing P. Köhn. Clinton Mata received a yellow card for Lyon at 35'. Monaco made their 2nd substitution at 36', with C. Mawissa Elebi replacing K. Ouattara. Lyon took the lead at 38' when P. Šulc scored, with the assist credited to N. Tagliafico, making the score 0-1. Monaco leveled the score at 45+4' when M. Coulibaly scored, with the assist credited to F. Balogun, making the score 1-1.

Second half: VAR intervened at 52' for Monaco (Goal Disallowed - Foul). S. Pocognoli received a yellow card for Monaco at 52'. Lyon leveled the score at 57' when P. Šulc scored, with the assist credited to A. Maitland-Niles, making the score 2-2. Lyon made their 1st substitution at 66', with K. Merah replacing T. Tessmann. R. Kluivert received a yellow card for Lyon at 70'. M. Coulibaly received a red card for Monaco at 70'. C. Tolisso received a yellow card for Lyon at 70'. Monaco made their 3rd substitution at 77', with M. Biereth replacing G. Ilenikhena. Monaco made their 4th substitution at 77', with A. Golovin replacing S. Idumbo-Muzambo. F. Balogun received a yellow card for Monaco at 78'. Lyon took the lead at 79' when Abner scored, with the assist credited to N. Tagliafico, making the score 2-3. Lyon made their 2nd substitution at 81', with P. Šulc replacing A. Karabec. Lyon made their 3rd substitution at 81', with Abner replacing O. Mangala. Lyon made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with C. Tolisso replacing M. Satriano.

Monaco used 4 substitutions while Lyon used 4 substitutions. Monaco got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Lyon got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Lyon outshot their opponent (6-13).
  • Lyon controlled possession (55%).
  • Lyon had the sharper finishing (2-9 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins8
Draws1
Away Wins11
Over 2.5 Goals13 (65.0%)
BTTS13 (65.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins5
Draws1
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals5 (50.0%)
BTTS6 (60.0%)

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