Monaco has been winning in recent rounds. The club managed to defeat “Rennes” (2-1) and “Montpellier” (2-0), which are not so high in the table. But these victories were necessary for Monaco, as they recently dropped points a couple of times, falling out of the race for the top spot — 0-0 with “Le Havre” and 2-5 with PSG. In the standings, Adolph H?tter’s team is currently in third place, trailing “Nice” from the top position by just two points. So, victories in the near future can allow the team to climb in the standings. Although Monaco is currently six points behind PSG. Monaco is one of the most scoring teams in Ligue 1. They have the second-highest goal-scoring record (after PSG) and the best defensive record among the top 7 teams.
As for Lyon, in the last round, they also secured a very important victory for themselves — 3-0 against “Toulouse.” However, the situation in Ligue 1 is quite different for Lyon compared to Monaco. This victory was only the second for Lyon this season. In the vast majority of matches in this French championship, the team suffered defeats. The club has already changed several coaches. Pierre Sagnac is currently the interim head coach. In the Ligue 1 table, Lyon is currently still in last place. Although the teams above them don’t have a significant lead. Winning now, the team can move up several positions. Although it’s not certain that Lyon can cope with an opponent from the top 3.
