Game: Monaco vs Lille
Date: Friday, October 18, 2024
Location: Stade Louis II in Monaco
TV: beIN Sports
The Dogues (4-1-2) are on their way to Stade Louis II on Friday where they will attempt to defeat the Monégasques (6-1-0). The goalies expected to start will be Philipp Kohn for Monaco and Lucas Chevalier for Lille.
The Monégasques sit at 2nd when it comes to expected goals having 14.4, and their expected goals against are sitting at 5.4. AS Monaco has surrendered 4 goals while allowing 0.57 G/90, and opposing clubs have compiled 18 shots on target against them. This team’s goal differential is currently at 10 because of 14 goals put in the net in addition to 4 goals surrendered. They have tallied 3 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a percentage of 42.9 for the season. Monaco has accumulated 14 SVs and have earned a save% of 83.3 on the campaign. Monaco has tallied 14 yellow cards over the course of the season and also 1 red card. This season, this team is sitting with an average of 2.71 pts per contest (19 points) and also rank 2nd in the league with 13 assists.
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On the campaign, LOSC Lille has a save rate of 75.9 (29 shots on target against), and also are 5th in the league with 13 points. The Dogues average 1.9 pts per contest while having 9 assists. Lille has recorded 13 goals and the team’s xG on the season is sitting at 12.9. LOSC Lille has compliled a clean sheet rate of 42.9 so far this year as well as 13 yellow card warnings. Their goals against per 90 min is 1.14 with 21 saves, and they have tallied 3 clean sheets. Lille is ranked 5th in the category of goals relinquished with 8, and the squad’s goal difference is sitting at 5.
The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Monaco will be Philipp Kohn. Kohn has seen the field for a total of 7,977 mins and has earned 188 stops in his career. His GA/90 is 0.83 (74 total goals allowed) and his save % is 74.9. The goalie hailing from Switzerland has faced 259 shots tried at him in 88 starts. Kohn (61-18-9 mark in his career) has earned 38 shutouts, which gives him a 43.2% shutout rate.
Lucas Chevalier will reside in front of the goal for Lille. He has allowed 1.04 goals per 90 and he has earned a mark of 45-31-26. Chevalier has accumulated 37 shutouts while defending 372 shots attempted against him in 9,179 career minutes. During his professional soccer career, Chevalier has allowed 106 goals and has totaled 269 saves in 102 starts. He holds a save % of 74.5 and his shutout rate is currently at 36.3%.
Folarin Balogun is one member of the side who should impact this matchup for Monaco. The forward hailing from the United States has earned 34 goals scored in 6,054 mins. Balogun has been given a starting assignment in 68 contests thus far in his career and he has earned 0.51 goals per 90 minutes. He has totaled 10 assists while earning 6 yellow card cautions in his pro soccer career.
Lille has a player in Jonathan David, who has been known to frustrate defenses. He has totaled 18 yellow card warnings so far in his career and has helped on a goal 23 times. The forward hailing from Canada has 15,494 mins while he has scored 106 goals. He currently averages 0.62 goals per 90 and has started 176 contests so far in his career.
Who will win tonight’s Ligue 1 game against the spread?
Tony Sink’s Pick: Take Monaco
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