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Ligue 1 • Fri 05 Dec 2025 · 18:00 GMT

Stade Brestois 29 vs Monaco

Venue: Stade Francis-Le Blé

Friday Night Lights: Stade Brestois 29 Hosts Monaco in Ligue 1 Showdown

This Friday, December 5th, the Stade Francis-Le Blé will be electric as Stade Brestois 29 takes on Monaco in a crucial Ligue 1 matchup. The stage is set for an intense battle, with both teams looking to make a statement.

Monaco, the projected winners, have had the upper hand in recent head-to-head encounters, winning four of their last five meetings against Stade Brestois 29. However, the home team will draw inspiration from their 2-1 victory over Monaco back in April 2025.

Stade Brestois 29 will likely adopt a defensive approach, aiming to neutralize Monaco’s attacking threat and catch them on the counter. With a low win probability of 10%, they’ll need to be disciplined and patient if they’re to pull off an upset.

Monaco, on the other hand, will look to dominate possession and create scoring opportunities through their fluid attacking play. Their high win probability of 45% reflects their superiority in recent encounters, but they cannot take anything for granted against a stubborn Stade Brestois 29 side.

The draw is a likely outcome, with a 45% probability, and the double chance of a draw or Monaco win looks like a smart bet. Both teams have shown they can score goals, with expected goals bands of -2.5 for each side, so we can expect an entertaining and potentially high-scoring affair.

As the two teams take to the pitch, the atmosphere at Stade Francis-Le Blé will be tense. Will Stade Brestois 29 pull off a shock victory, or will Monaco’s quality shine through? One thing is certain – this Friday night clash promises to be an unmissable encounter in Ligue 1.