French Ligue 1

Reims vs Monaco 2023-24 Ligue 1

  • 57': Teddy Teuma (P)
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1 - 3
  • 42': Ismail Jakobs
  • 46': Folarin Balogun
  • 49': Wissam Ben Yedder

Balogun scores as Monaco beat Reims to move top of Ligue 1

AS Monaco moved top of Ligue 1 after Ismail Jakobs, Folarin Balogun and Wissam Ben Yedder scored in their 3-1 win at fourth-placed Reims on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 42': Goal! Reims 0, Monaco 1. Ismail Jakobs (Monaco) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Reims 0, Monaco 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Monaco. Chrislain Matsima replaces Soungoutou Magassa.
  • 45': Second Half begins Reims 0, Monaco 1.
  • 46': Goal! Reims 0, Monaco 2. Folarin Balogun (Monaco) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Youssouf Fofana.
  • 49': Goal! Reims 0, Monaco 3. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismail Jakobs with a cross.
  • 57': Goal! Reims 1, Monaco 3. Teddy Teuma (Reims) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 61': Substitution, Reims. Amine Salama replaces Keito Nakamura.
  • 73': Substitution, Monaco. Takumi Minamino replaces Aleksandr Golovin.
  • 75': Substitution, Reims. Mamadou Diakhon replaces Mohamed Daramy.
  • 82': Substitution, Monaco. Maghnes Akliouche replaces Folarin Balogun.
  • 83': Denis Zakaria (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Chrislain Matsima (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, Reims. Josh Wilson-Esbrand replaces Ibrahim Diakité.
  • 86': Substitution, Reims. Oumar Diakité replaces Teddy Teuma.
  • 90': Substitution, Monaco. Mohamed Camara replaces Youssouf Fofana.
  • 90'+5': Krépin Diatta (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Reims 1, Monaco 3.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Auguste-Delaune II
Location: Reims, France
Attendance: 19,000

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+52 Paris Saint-Germain 32 78 2
+23 Marseille 32 59 9
+24 AS Monaco 32 58 8
+21 Nice 32 57 7
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Statistics

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14 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 3
5 Corner Kicks 10
3 Saves 1
46.1 Possession 53.9
11 SHOTS 11
4 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
289 Accurate Passes 330
375 Passes 416
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 5
13 Crosses 38
0.4 Cross % 0.1
59 Long Balls 68
28 Accurate Long Balls 38
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 4
15 Effective Tackles 8
24 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
16 Interceptions 10
33 Effective Clearances 14
33 Clearances 14

Line-Ups

REIM Stade de Reims (4-3-3)

No. Name
94 Yehvann Diouf (GK)
5 Yunis Abdelhamid
2 Joseph Okumu
25 Thibault De Smet
41 Ibrahim Diakité
21 Azor Matusiwa
10 Teddy Teuma
15 Marshall Munetsi
9 Mohamed Daramy
17 Keito Nakamura
7 Junya Ito

MON AS Monaco (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
16 Philipp Köhn (GK)
3 Guillermo Maripán
88 Soungoutou Magassa
99 Wilfried Singo
6 Denis Zakaria Yellow Card
19 Youssouf Fofana
17 Aleksandr Golovin
14 Ismail Jakobs
27 Krépin Diatta Yellow Card
29 Folarin Balogun
10 Wissam Ben Yedder

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