
The top end of the table meets the bottom end as Monaco prepare to face off against Dijon in Ligue 1. Monaco finds themselves placed 3rd in the table on 62 points from 31 games. In 20th place, Dijon is 47 points behind in the standings.
The top end of the table meets the bottom end as Monaco prepare to face off against Dijon in Ligue 1. Monaco finds themselves placed 3rd in the table on 62 points from 31 games. In 20th place, Dijon is 47 points behind in the standings.
Four straight defeats have put a serious dampener on the mood around Dijon. They could be in for another rout against Monaco.
The form of both teams is one of the biggest things to consider before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
Results have been on par, so to speak, for Monaco in recent weeks as results have performed as expected. In their previous 3 matches, Monaco claimed a 4-0 win against Saint-Etienne and went on to a 4-0 win against Metz. Their latest match served up a 0-0 draw with Metz.
Things look pretty gloomy for Dijon, who enters the match on the back of 4 wins and 1 defeat in the last 6 matches. In their last 3 matches, Dijon was hammered by Bordeaux in a 3-1 defeat, followed by a 1-0 defeat against Reims. Their most recent match brought a 2-0 defeat against Marseille.
Just limiting an expected defeat might be the target for Dijon here. Siding with Monaco at odds 1.18 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.
The last time the pair played each other, Monaco came away as 1-0 winners back in December 2020 in a match in the Ligue 1. 4 times in the last 9 matches between Monaco and Dijon, over 2.5 goals came out as a winning bet. Both teams found the back of the net 5 times in those 9 matches meetings. Monaco enjoys a 5-3-1 advantage in the Ligue 1 against Dijon.
Monaco are 3rd with 62 points after 31 games. Dijon ranks as 20th in the table on 15 points.
According to bookmakers, Monaco has an 85% chance of beating Dijon. That equals odds of 1.18 on Monaco to win, while the draw sits at 7.50. Placing a bet on the away win for Dijon returns you odds 17.00. Monaco won 6 of their previous 10 home league games. In contrast, Dijon lost 6 of their last 10 away league games.
The prices available with the bookmakers indicate the chance of both teams to score (BTTS) is as low as 47% in this match. This equals odds around 2.15 while going the other way, and betting on both teams NOT to score pays out odds 1.67. The bookies estimate the chance of this outcome paying out lies at 60%. Monaco’s last 10 home league games averaged 3 goals per game, with BTTS paying out 4 of these last 10 matches. In the previous 10 away league games for Dijon, the average total goals were 3.1, with 7 of these 10 matches seeing BTTS.
The chance of this match going over 2.5 goals is as high as 67% judging by the odds on offer with the bookmakers. This amounts to a payout of odds 1.50 if you wish to place a bet on OVER 2.5 goals. Accordingly, betting on under 2.5 goals pays out at odds 2.55.Monaco’s last 10 home league games saw an average of 3 goals per match. 8 of Monaco’s last 10 home matches had over 2.5 goals.Dijon’s last 10 away league games averaged 3.1 goals per game. 6 of Dijon’s last 10 away matches went over 2.5 goals.