Match Details
The match between Toulouse and Monaco is scheduled to take place on December 20, 2023, at the Stadium de Toulouse. This fixture is part of the Ligue 1 regular season and presents an exciting encounter between two competitive teams. The odds for this match are as follows: Toulouse – Local Winner: 4.52, Draw: 4.21, Away Winner: 1.80.
Head-to-Head Comparison
Toulouse and Monaco have faced each other several times in the past. In their most recent meeting on March 6, 2023, Toulouse emerged victorious with a scoreline of 2-1. Looking at their historical performance against each other, both teams have shown competitiveness and a tendency to produce high-scoring matches with three or more goals being scored on multiple occasions.
Team Form: Toulouse
Toulouse’s recent form has been inconsistent across various competitions. In their last six matches, they have won one game while losing two and drawing three others. Their goal-scoring record during this period stands at three goals scored and six goals conceded.
In terms of their current league standing in Ligue 1, Toulouse currently sits in the 15th position with a total of 14 points from sixteen matches played so far this season. At home, they have struggled slightly with one win, five draws, and one loss in seven matches played.
In their most recent match against Rennes in Ligue 1 on December 17th, the game ended in a goalless draw with neither team able to find the back of the net.
Team Form: Monaco
Monaco has displayed relatively better form recently compared to Toulouse. Out of their last six matches across all competitions, they have won three games while losing two and drawing one. In terms of goals, they have scored eight and conceded seven.
In the current Ligue 1 standings, Monaco is positioned third with a total of 30 points from sixteen matches played. Their away form has been decent with three wins, three draws, and two losses in eight matches on the road.
Their most recent match against Lyon in Ligue 1 ended in a narrow defeat with a scoreline of 0-1 on December 15th.
Key Players
For Toulouse, attacker Thijs Dallinga has been in good form recently, scoring nine goals and providing two assists in twenty-one appearances across all competitions. His ability to find the back of the net will be crucial for Toulouse’s chances in this match.
Monaco’s key player to watch out for is midfielder Aleksandr Golovin. He has contributed five goals and two assists in fifteen matches so far this season. Golovin’s creativity and goal-scoring prowess make him a significant threat to Toulouse’s defense.
Statistical Insights
Analyzing both teams’ recent results and performances, it is evident that Monaco holds an advantage over Toulouse. Monaco has a higher league position, better away form, and a more consistent goal-scoring record compared to their opponents.
However, it is worth noting that Toulouse has shown resilience at home throughout the season despite their lower league standing. They have managed to secure five draws out of seven home matches played so far.
Prediction: Toulouse vs Monaco
Based on the gathered data and analysis presented above, it is predicted that Monaco will emerge as winners in this match against Toulouse with a scoreline of Local Team 1 – 3 Visitor Team. The combination of Monaco’s stronger overall performance this season along with their superior away form gives them an edge over Toulouse in this encounter.
