Monaco sit 2nd in the Ligue 1 on 10 points from 4 matches, having scored 6 and conceded 2. The model rates their attack at 0.92× the league average and their defence at 0.85× goals conceded, where 1 is average and a lower defensive figure is better. Across their last 4 league matches they have 3 wins and 1 draw, most recently drawing with Strasbourg 1-1 away. That is 2.50 points a match, scoring 1.50 and conceding 0.50 per game across 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. That is level on points with Lille at the top, in a table of 18, with only goal difference between them. Among the 18 rated sides in the division that is the 11th-best attack and the 2nd-best defence. They scored in 3 of those 4 and kept 1 clean sheet. Next they host Lens in the Ligue 1 on 18 September 2026, a match the model gives them 42%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, relative to the league average — how the ratings are built.
Ligue 1 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lille | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 10 |
| 2 | Monaco | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 10 |
| 3 | Rennes | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Lyon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 8 |
| 5 | Paris FC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 8 |
| 6 | Strasbourg | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 7 |
| 7 | Stade Brestois 29 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Paris Saint Germain | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Lorient | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | Lens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 4 |
| 11 | Angers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Estac Troyes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 4 |
| 13 | Marseille | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Le Mans | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Auxerre | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 3 |
| 16 | Le Havre | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| 17 | Toulouse | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 2 |
| 18 | Nice | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 2 |
Monaco sit 2 of 18, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- D1-1away to Strasbourg12 September 2026
- W2-1away to Paris Saint Germain4 September 2026
- W2-0Marseille30 August 2026
- W1-0away to Le Havre23 August 2026
Last 4 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Monaco vs Lens
Monaco host Lens at Stade Louis II, Monaco on 18 September 2026, 18:45 UTC. The model makes it 42% Monaco, 30% draw and 28% Lens, with a most likely scoreline of 1-0. It projects 1.45 expected goals for Monaco against 0.99. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 49% and over 2.5 goals at 44%.
Full preview and model analysis for Monaco vs Lens
Recent meetings with Lens
- 21 February 2026Lens 2–3 MonacoLigue 1
- 8 November 2025Monaco 1–4 LensLigue 1
- 17 May 2025Lens 4–0 MonacoLigue 1
- 1 September 2024Monaco 1–1 LensLigue 1
- 25 February 2024Lens 2–3 MonacoLigue 1
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorers
- Paris Josua Brunner3 goals
League goals this season.
