Match report

Monaco 1-1 Reims: A Tense Ligue 1 Draw

Monaco
Monaco
1–1
FT
Reims
Reims
Feb 29, 2020

Monaco held Reims to a draw in a closely contested Ligue 1 match, despite both sides showing determination and skill. Wissam Ben Yedder scored from the penalty spot for Monaco, while Hamari Traoré Kamara equalized for Reims. The draw keeps both teams competitive in the league standings.

Key Facts

  • • Monaco 1–1 Reims
  • • Wissam Ben Yedder scored a penalty for Monaco in the 31st minute
  • • Hamari Traoré Kamara equalized for Reims in the 58th minute
  • • K. Balde and Aurélien Tchouaméni received yellow cards for Monaco
  • • Jacques-Alaixys Romao and Munetsi also received yellow cards for Reims

Lineups

Monaco

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 40 B. Lecomte (G)
  • 25 K. Glik (D)
  • 39 B. Henrichs (D)
  • 2 F. Ballo (D)
  • 32 B. Badiashile (D)
  • 6 T. Bakayoko (M)
  • 17 A. Golovin (M)
  • 22 Y. Fofana (M)
  • 20 I. Slimani (F)
  • 9 W. Ben Yedder (F)
  • 14 K. Baldé (M)

Substitutes

  • 10 S. Jovetić
  • 24 A. Tchouaméni
  • 15 J. Marcelin
  • 12 R. Aguilar
  • 3 G. Maripán
  • 4 Fàbregas
  • 1 D. Subašić

Reims

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 P. Rajković (G)
  • 5 Y. Abdelhamid (D)
  • 32 T. Foket (D)
  • 6 A. Disasi (D)
  • 3 G. Konan (D)
  • 4 A. Romao (M)
  • 20 T. Dingomé (M)
  • 13 H. Kamara (M)
  • 15 M. Munetsi (M)
  • 9 A. Donis (M)
  • 34 E. Toure (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 B. Dia
  • 25 M. Doumbia
  • 17 A. Zeneli
  • 14 S. Sissoko
  • 29 D. Maresic
  • 16 N. Lemaitre
  • 8 D. Kutesa

Timeline

  1. Reims
    29' Reims Card · Yellow Card
    Thomas Foket
  2. Monaco
    31' Monaco Goal · Penalty
    W. Ben Yedder
  3. Monaco
    55' Monaco Card · Yellow Card
    K. Balde
  4. Reims
    58' Reims Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Kamara · Assist: Ghislain Konan
  5. Monaco
    66' Monaco subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Balde · On: S. Jovetić
  6. Reims
    67' Reims subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Touré · On: B. Dia
  7. Reims
    74' Reims Card · Yellow Card
    Jacques-Alaixys Romao
  8. Monaco
    78' Monaco subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Bakayoko · On: Aurélien Tchouaméni
  9. Reims
    80' Reims subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Donis · On: M. Doumbia
  10. Monaco
    81' Monaco Card · Yellow Card
    Aurélien Tchouaméni
  11. Reims
    84' Reims Card · Yellow Card
    M. Munetsi
  12. Reims
    85' Reims subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Dingomé · On: A. Zeneli

Match Stats

Stat Monaco Reims
Fouls 20 13
Pass Accuracy 83% 81%
Offsides 1 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 19 16
Corners 3 2
Total Passes 531 393
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 6 5
Shots on Target 7 8
Shots off Target 6 3
Possession 57% 43%
Accurate Passes 439 317
Shots Inside Box 11 8
Saves 7 6
Shots Outside Box 8 8

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The 31st-minute penalty by Wissam Ben Yedder gave Monaco an early lead, setting the tone for the match
  • ▸ Reims equalized in the 58th minute through Hamari Traoré Kamara, maintaining pressure on Monaco and ensuring the match ended in a draw