AS Monaco secured its European future by beating Aston Villa (1-0), thanks to a goal from Singo this Tuesday in the Champions League. Discover the summary of the match.
20:46 – Monaco secures its qualification
With this success against Aston Villa (1-0), AS Monaco is assured of continuing its European adventure this season. With 13 points on the clock after 7 matches, Monaco provisionally rises to 9th place in the standings, even if there are still 16 matches to play between now and tomorrow. But ASM could even play for its place in the top 8 next week on the Inter pitch.
20:42 – It’s over! Monaco wins against Aston Villa (1-0)!
It’s over at Louis-II! AS Monaco won painfully against Aston Villa (1-0) thanks to a goal from Singo at the start of the match (8th).
20:39 – Kamara receives a yellow card, Golovin too
Boubacar Kamara received a yellow card in added time after a foul on Vanderson in the middle. Moments later, Golovin also received one for deliberately wasting time after a whistle from the referee.
20:37 – Five minutes of added time
Mr. Vincic allows five minutes of added time in this second period between ASM and Aston Villa. Four minutes to go for the Monegasques!
20:36 – Golovin shoots wide!
Monaco misses the break at the end of the match! The Monegasques negotiate a counter well and find Golovin on the left at the end of the line. After a good hook, the Russian strikes from a tight angle but it is into Martinez’s small outside net.
20:33 – Aston Villa: Emery makes two changes
Unai Emery makes his last two changes five minutes from the end of regulation time. Buendia and Rogers are replaced by Bogarde and Ramsey.
20:31 – No danger for Villa
Jordan Teze takes responsibility for this well-placed free kick for a right-hander but sends the ball directly into the English wall.
20:30 – Michal gets a good free kick
On a counter well launched by Teze, Michal is shifted to the left and decides to return to his right foot, but Rogers brings him down at the entrance to the area. Yellow card for the England international and a good free kick ahead for ASM.
20:27 – Majecki always impeccable
On a corner for Aston Villa, Majecki manages to catch the ball in the air and once again relieves his defense. The Polish goalkeeper is having a really good match so far.
20:26 – Monaco: Minamino and Zakaria come out
Adi Hütter makes two changes again. Takumi Minamino and Denis Zakaria, returning from injury, are replaced respectively by Lucas Michal and Jordan Teze.
20:23 – Embolo attempts an acrobatic flip
On the corner taken by Golovin, Embolo attempts a complicated acrobatic return at the penalty spot but Martinez catches the ball easily. The Villans claim a foul from Embolo but the referee leaves the advantage.
20:22 – Golovin countered at the last moment
Perfectly launched in depth by Embolo, Golovin succeeds in his control and ball control to arrive in the area and strike. Mings diverts for a corner at the cost of a superb sliding tackle!
8:19 p.m. – 20 minutes left to play
There are still 20 minutes left to play in regulation time between ASM and Aston Villa. The Monegasques still lead 1-0 but keep falling. Attention !
20:16 – Cash misses the target
Well found in the area by Rogers, Matty Cash finds himself in a center-forward position but crosses his shot too far in front of Majecki and the ball finally comes out without worrying ASM.
20:14 – Aston Villa: Worthy replaced
Second change for Aston Villa. Frenchman Lucas Digne gives way to Ian Maatsen for the last 20 minutes on the left flank of the English defense.
20:12 – Monaco: Magassa and Golovin enter
Adi Hütter makes his first two changes in this match in the 65th minute. Magassa and Golovin replace Camara and Ben Seghir respectively.
20:11 – Minamino forgets Embolo!
What an opportunity for Monaco! Still found deep in the area, Minamino just has to slip it to Embolo in the middle for the second goal but the Japanese prefers to play it alone and loses the ball. The Monegasque striker is furious!
20:09 – Ben Seghir tries his luck
The Villans leave more space behind with this offensive tactical choice and this desire to equalize. Minamino takes the opportunity to escape in depth but is countered by Konsa. Ben Seghir recovers and strikes at the edge of the area but Martinez easily catches the ball.
20:06 – Aston Villa changes to 4-4-2
To try to get back into this meeting, Unei Emery has obviously decided to switch to 4-4-2 with Duran and Watkins associated in front. Rogers and Buendia occupy the sides.
20:03 – Aston Villa: Duran replaces Bailey
Unai Emery makes his first change in the 55th minute. Jhon Duran replaces Leon Bailey and it will be interesting to know if Villa will switch to 4-4-2 or if Emery will stick with his 4-2-3-1.
8:00 p.m. – No change at break
There were no changes during the half from both coaches, Adi Hütter and Unai Emery. But players from both teams are already warming up.
19:57 – Goal denied to Akliouche!
AS Monaco thinks about making the break but Akliouche is flagged for offside! On a cross from Vanderson from the right at ground level, the Monegasque winger managed to deceive Martinez with a flat foot, but he was logically flagged offside.
19:54 – Rogers misses the target!
What an entry opportunity for Villa! After a superb action on the left, Buendia can overflow and cross at the entrance to the area towards Rogers, whose shot from outside skims Majecki’s post!