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AS Monaco show determination but are stunned by Stade Brestois

Story byAS Monaco show determination but are stunned by Stade BrestoisAS MonacoFri, December 5, 2025 at 8:40 PM UTC·4 min readCaught out in the middle of the first period, the Rouge et Blanc then tried to get back into the game but were thwarted by a well-organized Brest team. Playing away at Stade Francis-Le Blé against Stade Brestois in the 15th round of Ligue 1 McDonald’s, AS Monaco players lost by the narrowest of margins, despite several opportunities to equalize (1-0). Recap ✍️The context 📅AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementWinners against PSG last weekend thanks to their strong character (1-0), AS Monaco’s players were looking to build on that success in Brest, a team that had won consecutive matches. But to do so, they will undoubtedly need to show the same desire and aggression they displayed against the European champions to secure all three points. The eleven 👥To start the match, Sébastien Pocognoli had to contend with the suspensions of Thilo Kehrer and Denis Zakaria, as well as the new injuries to Folarin Balogun, Ansu Fati, and George Ilenikhena.

AS Monaco show determination but are stunned by Stade Brestois

AS Monaco show determination but are stunned by Stade Brestois

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Key Highlights

  • Despite this, the Belgian manager continued to play a 4-2-3-1 formation, positioning Jordan Teze in central defense alongside Mohammed Salisu.
  • Mamadou Coulibaly and Mika Biereth returned to the starting lineup. The scenario 🎞As the match kicked off in strong winds, both teams quickly set a fast pace.
  • Daouda Guindo (5′) and Rémy Labeau-Lascary (14′) tried their luck from distance, while Mika Biereth had a chance from a tight angle (14).
  • The match stayed lively thanks to an impressive Lukáš Hrádecký, who masterfully won his one-on-one against Brest’s number 14 (20′). The Monégasques try to reactThe goalkeeper then made another crucial save, deflecting a shot from Ludovic Ajorque, but was unlucky as the ball fell to Kamory Doumbia, who headed home to open the scoring (1-0, 28′).
  • The Rouge et Blanc responded after conceding the goal, with Aleksandr Golovin’s header being saved by Grégoire Coudert (34′), followed by Mika Biereth’s shot (38′) which went just wide.
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