Monaco vs Aston Villa UEFA Champions League Prediction Match Details
The Champions League matchday seven continues on Tuesday night as Aston Villa travel to Stade Louis II to face Monaco. Both sides are desperately looking to reach the knockout phase. You can find our match prediction below.
Monaco Preview & Form
Monaco will be heading to their Champions League on the back of a four-game winless run and have only won just once in the last eight matches across all competitions. Their most recent match ended in a 2-0 loss to Montpellier in a game the French side took the lead in the first half. The Reds and Whites will now be desperate to end their poor run in European competitions, having already beaten Barcelona and Red Stars on their home patch. However, their last Champions League game ended in a 3-0 loss against Monaco at the Emirates Stadium. The French side are pushing hard for a place in the knockout phase as they sit 16th in the UCL league standings with 10 points from six games.
Aston Villa Preview & Form
Aston Villa will head to their Champions League game on the back of an impressive five-game unbeaten run across all competitions, winning three and playing two draws. Over the weekend, the Villans fought back from 2-0 down to share the spoils in a 2-2 draw against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, with the result keeping them in the race for European competitions in the Premier League. Villa are in great contention for a top-eight finish in the Champions League following their impressive start. They sit fifth in the UCL league phase standings with 13 points from the opening six games with nine goals scored and only three conceded so far. Their last UCL saw Villa secure a 3-2 away victory over RB Leipzig.
Monaco vs Aston Villa Predicted Lineups
AS Monaco predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Majecki (GK); Teze, Kehrer, Salisu, Ouattara; Magassa, Camara; Akliouche, Minamino, Ben Seghir; Biereth
Aston Villa predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Martinez (GK); Cash, Konsa, Mings, Digne; Kamara, Tielemans; Bailey, Rogers, Malen; Watkins
Monaco vs Aston Villa H2H Record (Last Five Games)
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Monaco vs Aston Villa Prediction Betting Tips
Aston Villa has made an impressive start in their European competitions, having lost only once so far. In contrast, Monaco is struggling to maintain consistency in these tournaments. Therefore, we predict a win or a draw for Villa, with both teams finding the back of the net.