AS Monaco 2-1 Barcelona

Current streaks

Recent form

AS Monaco

Monaco's recent form has been impressive, with four wins, one draw, and only one loss in their last six matches. They are currently on a three-game winning streak in Ligue 1, showcasing their strong start to the season. The team's defensive prowess is particularly noteworthy, having kept four clean sheets and conceding only 0.5 goals per game on average. Their attacking output has been solid as well, scoring 1.83 goals per game, with two notable high-scoring victories: a 3-0 win against Auxerre in their most recent league match and a 3-0 victory over Barcelona in a friendly. The team's goal difference of +8 over these six games further emphasizes their dominant performances. Interestingly, the matches have been evenly split between high-scoring affairs and tighter contests, with 50% of games seeing over 2.5 goals and 50% under 2.5 goals.

Barcelona

Barcelona is currently showcasing impressive form, with a notable five-game winning streak in competitive matches following a 3-0 loss to Monaco in a friendly. Their offensive prowess is particularly striking, having scored 17 goals in their last 6 games, averaging an impressive 2.83 goals per game. Two high-scoring games stand out: a resounding 7-0 victory over Real Valladolid and a 4-1 away win against Girona. The team's attacking efficiency is further emphasized by the fact that all of their recent games have seen over 2.5 goals scored. While their defense has been somewhat permeable, conceding in 67% of these matches, Barcelona's goal difference of +10 underlines their overall dominance. This run of form suggests Barcelona is in a strong position as they continue their La Liga campaign.

Recent home/away form

AS Monaco

Monaco's recent home form presents a mixed picture with no clear streak of wins or losses. Their last six home games have yielded two wins, two draws, and two losses, showcasing inconsistency. The standout performance came in their final home game of the 2023-24 season, where they convincingly defeated Nantes 4-0, marking their highest-scoring game in this period. Defensively, Monaco has been relatively solid, keeping two clean sheets and conceding an average of less than one goal per game (0.83). However, their offensive output has been modest, scoring 1.33 goals per game on average. Interestingly, 67% of these home games have seen under 2.5 goals, suggesting a trend towards lower-scoring matches at the Stade Louis II.

Barcelona

Barcelona's recent away form has been impressive, with a current streak of three consecutive wins in La Liga. Their last six away matches show a strong record of five wins and one draw, demonstrating their effectiveness on the road. The team has been particularly potent in attack, scoring an average of 2.33 goals per game, with their most recent match against Girona being a high-scoring affair, ending 4-1 in Barcelona's favor. Defensively, they've been solid, conceding only one goal per game on average. The high percentage of matches (83%) where both teams scored and where over 2.5 goals were scored indicates that Barcelona's away games tend to be entertaining, high-scoring encounters. Their goal difference of +8 over these six matches further underlines their dominance away from home.