Lille vs. Monaco: A Match Preview
Lille Looks to Continue Strong Start
Lille will look to continue its strong start to the Ligue 1 season when it hosts Monaco on Sunday. Lille comes into the match with a record of 4-1-1, good for second place in the table. Monaco is also off to a good start, with a record of 3-2-2, good for seventh place.
Lille has been led by the play of forward Jonathan David, who has scored five goals in seven matches. Monaco has been led by the play of midfielder Aleksandr Golovin, who has scored three goals in seven matches.
Monaco Looks to Bounce Back
Monaco will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing 2-1 loss to Lyon last weekend. Monaco had won its previous two matches, so it will be looking to get back on track against Lille.
Monaco will be without the services of midfielder Cesc Fabregas, who is suspended for the match. However, Monaco will have the services of forward Wissam Ben Yedder, who is one of the most dangerous attackers in Ligue 1.
Match Preview
The match between Lille and Monaco is expected to be a close one. Both teams are off to good starts to the season and will be looking to continue their good form. Lille will be looking to continue its strong start at home, while Monaco will be looking to bounce back from a disappointing loss last weekend.
The match will be played at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille. Kickoff is set for 2:00 PM CEST.