Monaco look destined for a win at Matmut Atlantique on Sunday, when looking at the odds on display. However, they have been stumbling along lately and Bordeaux will like the prospects of a surprise. Bordeaux lie 15th in the table on 36 points after 32 games. 29 points ahead after 32 games, Monaco find themselves in 3rd place.
Four straight defeats have put a serious dampener on the mood around Bordeaux. They could be in for another rout against Monaco.
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Monaco has won the last 3 matches in a row;Monaco unbeaten the last 4 matches in a row;Monaco has won in the last 7 of 8 matches when playing away;Monaco scored in the last 15 of 17 matches.The form of both teams is one of the biggest things to consider before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
Bordeaux have been left empty-handed after their recent outings, with 3 defeats going into this match. In their 3 latest outings, Bordeaux was hammered by Montpellier in a 3-1 defeat and a 3-2 defeat against Strasbourg. Their latest game produced a 4-1 defeat against Saint-Etienne.
Monaco enters this match on an outstanding note as past weeks have brought a very acceptable 16 points from a possible 18. In their previous 3 matches, Monaco claimed a 4-0 win against Metz and went on to a dull 0-0 draw at Metz. Their latest match served up a 3-0 win against Dijon.
Just limiting an expected defeat might be the target for Bordeaux here. Siding with Monaco at odds 1.60 is a no-brainer in the kind of form they are displaying.
The fixture history of the two teams delivers good insights worth considering before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
Bordeaux was left empty-handed when Monaco handed them a 4-0 defeat in their last Ligue 1 encounter. The former did win the reverse match, though, as they secured 3 points to their name by claiming a 2-1 win. Entertainment seems close to guaranteed with over 2.5 goals paying out as a winning bet 8 of the previous 10 times Bordeaux faced Monaco. Monaco has been slightly more successful than Bordeaux in recent meetings in the Ligue 1. With a 5-1-4 advantage going into this match, betting on Monaco has often proved the profitable way to go.
Bordeaux are 15th with 36 points after 32 games. Monaco ranks as 3rd in the table on 65 points.
According to the bookmakers, Monaco is the favourite to win. A bet on a win for Monaco will get you odds 1.60, meaning the bookies predict they are in with a 63% chance of beating Bordeaux. If you want to bet your money on Bordeaux, the best odds are 6.00. Bordeaux lost 6 of their last 10 home league games, while Monaco won 7 of their last 10 away league games.
Looking at the bookmakers’ prices, the chance of this match seeing both teams score (BTTS) lies at 56%. This equals odds 1.80 if you wish to place a bet on BTTS. Speculating in the opposite outcome that at least one side keeps a clean sheet pays out at 1.95. The last 10 home league games for Bordeaux averaged 2.6 goals per game, with BTTS paying out 6 of these last 10 matches. In the previous 10 away league games for Monaco, the average total goals were 3.6, with 6 of these 10 matches seeing BTTS.
Looking at the bookmakers’ prices, the chance of this match going over 2.5 goals is 55%. This equals odds 1.83 if you wish to place a bet on OVER 2.5 goals. Speculating in the opposite outcome of under 2.5 goals pays out at 2.05. The last 10 home league games of Bordeaux had an average of 2.6 goals per match. Of their last 10 home matches, 7 went over 2.5 goals. Monaco’s last 10 away league games averaged 3.6 goals per game. Meanwhile, 5 of Monaco’s last 10 away matches offered over 2.5 goals.
