Monaco take on the visitors Montpellier at “Stade Louis II” in the semi-final match of the French Coupe de la Ligue. The game will be played on Wednesday, January 31st.
In this season Monaco do not justify the expectations and look unconvincing. “Les Monegasques” have passed over Nice and Caen in the previous rounds of the Coupe de la Ligue. As for the French elite division, the club is currently sitting on the fourth place in the table with 47 points gained after 23 clashes conducted, having got four losses in them. Monaco have extremely strong and massive attack which has scored 53 goals already while its defense also feels quite comfortable with 24 goals conceded. In the recent fights played at “Stade Louis II” the side has failed 2:3 vs. Lyon, beat Metz 3:1 and got 2:2 draw against Nice.
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On the pace to the semi-finals of the Coupe de la Ligue Montpellier have managed to knock out Guingamp, Lyon and Angers. Concerning the French Ligue 1, “La Paillade” settle on the seventh position in the standings with 31 points taken after 23 rounds behind. The club’s offense struggles, having scored 20 goals while its defense doesn’t let down with only 19 goals conceded. In the latest games conducted on the road Montpellier have been destroyed by Paris SG 0:4, deserved 1:1 draw against Amiens and broke Angers 1:0.
The previous head-to-head between Montpellier and Monaco ended with a tight 0:0 draw. However, “Les Monegasques” have better chances to qualify to the next stage of the Coupe de la Ligue as they have higher football level comparing to “La Paillade”, thus, the visitors shouldn’t count for a successful outcome of the Wednesday clash.
Prediction for the match: Monaco to win.