MONACO VS AMIENS PREVIEW & PREDICTION
AS Monaco and Amiens SC meet at Stade Louis II., In a match for the 35 th round of League 1. In the last direct match for this edition of the league, on 17-11-2017, the two teams tied (1 -1). In this game the home factor may be decisive, since both teams present considerable differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
AS Monaco:
After 21 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses, the home team is currently in the 2 nd position, with 70 points won. In their last match, they lost in an away match against Guingamp by (3-1), after in the previous match they lost by (7-1) away, in a match against PSG. This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses in away matches, with 29 goals scored and 30 conceded; against 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses at their stadium, with 32 goals scored and 20 suffered.
For this competition, they have not lost any of the last 10 home matches. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half-time was the 1-0 (8 out of 17 matches). They have not been very strong defensively, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches for this competition there is a tendency for goals, since 14 of the last 17 matches have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 34 games played in this competition, he got the comeback in 6 of the 14 matches in which he suffered the first goal.
The Monaco is a club that has already won the French Championship eight times throughout its history, with the most recent title being the 2016/17 season. In the current season, the team no longer has any chance of winning the French Championship, but still struggling to finish the competition as runner-up, being currently one point ahead of third-placed Lyon. The Monaco has as main characteristics the attacks by the lateral ones, besides being a team that presses in the adversary midfield and that finalizes a lot, reason why it has the according to better attack of the French Championship, with 79 goals in 34 rounds. In the last five games he played at home for the national competition, in all he scored more than 1.5 goals, showing that his attack works very well inside the home. We believe that in this match, Monaco will maintain this pattern and score at least two goals.
Amiens SC:
After 11 wins, 7 draws and 16 losses, the away team is currently in the 13 th position of the league, with 40 points won. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Olympique Lyonnais, by (3-0). In the last match, they won in a home match against Strasbourg, by (3-1). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses in away matches; against 6 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats in his stadium. In the last 10 away league matches Amiens SC has a record of 3 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses, so they have won 10 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half-time was the 0-0 (6 out of 17 matches). Their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches for this competition there is a tendency for few goals, since 14 of the last 17 matches have ended with less than 3 goals. In 34 matches in this competition, he never got the comeback in the 17 games in which he suffered the first goal.
The Amiens is a club that never won the Ligue 1 (1st division of the French championship). He was runner-up in Ligue 2 (second division of the French championship) in the last season, which gave him access to the elite. In the current season he is making a reasonable championship, he is in the thirteenth position, with eleven points of advantage over the relegation zone and with only four rounds left by the end of the competition, his vacancy in the elite is practically guaranteed. Despite having made some good games away from home in the last rounds, now you will have a very difficult mission ahead, visiting the Monaco. So, we believe that Amiens comes to this game with the goal of not being thrashed, but will surely suffer more than 1.5 goals.
PREDICTION: Over 2.5 goals @ 1.49
