Days after their elimination from the UEFA Champions League, Monaco return to league action when they host 12th-placed Angers at Stade Louis II on Saturday, 28 February.
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Monaco vs Angers prediction: Monegasques to inflict defeat
Key stats
- Monaco are unbeaten in four of their last five competitive matches.
- The Monegasques have scored thrice in three of their last four games.
- Angers are on a two-match losing streak in Ligue 1.
- The Scoistes have scored the joint third-fewest goals (22) this term.
Correct score prediction: Monaco 2-0 Angers
Monaco return to Ligue 1 proceedings following their Champions League elimination to PSG. They drew 2-2 at Parc des Princes, showcasing their scoring prowess after a poor run in the season. Sebastien Pocognoli’s men sit three points behind the European spots with 34 points, five above visiting Angers.
Traveling from the north of France, Angers are in search of their first win in three games. Alexander Dujeux’s side lost 1-0 to Lille at home last time out, a week after going down 2-0 away to Lorient. Goals have come by far and few for the visitors, who are yet to win an away game in 2026.
Despite their growing injury list, the hosts are better-equipped to secure maximum points at Stade Louis II, where Angers have lost four of their last five visits.
Pre-game odds and win probability: Home advantage
- HOME: 1/2 (1.50) – 66.7%
- DRAW: 7/2 (4.50) – 22.2%
- AWAY: 9/2 (5.50) – 18.2%
Monaco are undefeated in five successive top-flight matches. Their focus now shifts entirely onto the domestic scene. Bookmakers foresee Monaco claiming a home victory, with odds of 1/2 (1.50) in their favour. This implies a 66.7% chance of victory.
While Angers aren’t far from the top six positions, their form of late has been poor. As the away team, they are considered underdogs with 9/2 (5.50) odds, which suggests a 18.2% win probability rate.
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Most recent H2Hs: Monaco supremacy
Angers’ only victory against Monaco in 12 Ligue 1 H2Hs arrived last campaign. They’ve lost eight and drawn the other three games.
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Monaco preview: Injury crisis
Pocognoli has almost a dozen names ruled out of contention. This includes Eric Dier, Lukas Hradecky, Takumi Minamino, Pape Cabral, Paul Pogba and Mohammed Salisu.
Predicted lineup: Kohn (GK) Vanderson, Kehrer, Faes, Henrique, Teze, Zakaria, Camara, Fati, Akliouche & Balogun
Last five matches:
- 25/02/26: PSG 2-2 Monaco (UEFA Champions League)
- 21/02/26: Lens 2-3 Monaco (Ligue 1)
- 17/02/26: Monaco 2-3 PSG (UEFA Champions League)
- 13/02/26: Monaco 3-1 Nantes (Ligue 1)
- 08/02/26: Nice 0-0 Monaco (Ligue 1)
Angers preview: Fully fit
Dujeux has no major absentees to worry about for this away encounter, except that of suspended Belkhdim.
Predicted lineup: Koffi (GK), Arcus, Camara, Lefort, Ekomie, Belkebla, Van den Boomen, Capelle, Mouton, Sbai & Koyalipou
Last five matches:
- 22/02/26: Angers 0-1 Lille (Ligue 1)
- 15/02/26: Lorient 2-0 Angers (Ligue 1)
- 08/02/26: Angers 1-0 Toulouse (Ligue 1)
- 01/02/26: Angers 1-0 Metz (Ligue 1)
- 25/01/26: Paris FC 0-0 Angers (Ligue 1)
Player to watch: Maghnes Akliouche
Monaco forward Akliouche lifted his team's spirits at Parc des Princes with the opener, marking his first goal for the club in five competitive appearances. He also provided an assist for Folarin Balogun’s strike against PSG in the first leg. He will be eager to replicate his Champions League form domestically.