AS Monaco FC vs Borussia Dortmund, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
AS Monaco FC vs Borussia Dortmund — Champions League .
- AS Monaco FC 8 games · 10 pts (2025/26)
- Borussia Dortmund 8 games · 11 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Lee Betts
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Dec | Amiens SC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Montpellier HSC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | SM Caen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | AS Monaco FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | FC Schalke 04 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | SC Freiburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | FC Bayern München | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| AS Monaco FC | Borussia Dortmund | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #17 |
| 10 | Points | 11 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 4 / 2 | W / D / L | 3 / 2 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 19 |
| 14 | Conceded | 17 |
| -6 | GD | +2 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 1.38 |
| 25% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
AS Monaco FC this season
AS Monaco FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
AS Monaco FC are 21st (10 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 17th (11 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. AS Monaco FC is hosting Borussia Dortmund for another epic battle.
- 5' AS Monaco FC is showing some good football. However, AS Monaco FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 15' Raphael Guerreiro puts BV Borussia 09 Dortmund on the lead.
- 20' It looks surprising Borussia Dortmund does not make any changes. Han-Noah Massengo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 21' AS Monaco FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 26' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 27' Andrea Raggi is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
- 32' The referee calls foul for Youri Tielemans. He receives a Yellow card.
- 37' AS Monaco FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 37.
- 42' AS Monaco FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 47' AS Monaco FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 49' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 54' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Youssef Ait Bennasser made 422 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 64' Moussa Sylla has so much to prove this time. He replaces Radamel Falcao on 64 minute.
- 68' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 69' It is a substitution in AS Monaco FC team. Han-Noah Massengo is replaced by Khephren Thuram-Ulie on 69 minute.
- 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
- 76' Another substitution for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund to replace Mahmoud Dahoud by Marius Wolf on 76 minute.
- 78' Sofiane Diop is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
- 78' The whistle greets Giulian Biancone as he departs to be replaced by Julien Serrano.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Paco Alcacer. He replaces Maximilian Philipp on 79 minute.
- 84' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Radamel Falcao suffering a number of foals already.
- 88' Raphael Guerreiro with the second goal in the match!
- 90' The BV Borussia 09 Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Raphael Guerreiro departs to be replaced by Sergio Gomez.
- Another three points for Borussia Dortmund.
Lineups
AS Monaco FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 25
- 8
- 15
-
9
Radamel Falcao C ↓ Moussa Sylla 64'
- 16
- 24
- 36
- 32
- 42
- 46
Bench
- 3
- 40
- 5
-
21
Julien Serrano ↑ 78'
-
34
Moussa Sylla ↑ 64'
- 41
-
45
Khephren Thuram-Ulie ↑ 69'
Coach
Thierry Henry
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 36
- 10
- 20
- 33
- 22
-
19
Mahmoud Dahoud ↓ Marius Wolf 76'
- 13
- 35
- 29
- 4
Bench
- 1
- 16
- 15
-
17
Sergio Gomez ↑ 90'
-
27
Marius Wolf ↑ 76'
- 32
-
9
Paco Alcacer ↑ 79'
Coach
Lucien Favre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raphael Guerreiro | 2 |
| Marco Reus | 1 |
| Jacob Bruun Larsen | 1 |
| Paco Alcacer | 1 |
| Marco Reus | 1 |
| Jacob Bruun Larsen | 1 |
| Paco Alcacer | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Monaco FC Form
Borussia Dortmund Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.87
AS Monaco FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.39
Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Dortmund to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
AS Monaco FC or Draw
38%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
83%
AS Monaco FC or Borussia Dortmund
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.7%
0 – 3
8.4%
1 – 3
7.3%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 4
5%
1 – 4
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
2 – 1
3.4%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — AS Monaco FC
| Handicap | AS Monaco FC covers | Push | Borussia Dortmund covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| +1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +2 | 52% | 21% | 27% |
| +2.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
Clean Sheet
AS Monaco FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

