Borussia Dortmund vs AS Monaco FC, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Borussia Dortmund vs AS Monaco FC — Champions League .
- Borussia Dortmund 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- AS Monaco FC 8 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Denis Scherbakov
- Referee Aliaksei Kulbakov
- Referee Dmitry Zhuk
- Referee Oleg Maslyanko
- Referee
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 Atlético 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | AS Monaco FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | A | 4–2 | W |
| 26 Sep | 1. FC Nürnberg | H | 7–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Club Brugge KV | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Angers SCO | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | Nimes Olympique | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Toulouse FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Borussia Dortmund | AS Monaco FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #21 |
| 11 | Points | 10 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 2 |
| 19 | Scored | 8 |
| 17 | Conceded | 14 |
| +2 | GD | -6 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 38% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund this season
Borussia Dortmund are 17th (11 pts). AS Monaco FC are 21st (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Borussia Dortmund
| Sehrou Guirassy | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Borussia Dortmund face off against AS Monaco FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Borussia Dortmund and AS Monaco FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Leonardo Jardim might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Danijel Subasic is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Borussia Dortmund tonight.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. AS Monaco FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' With 1 assists to his name this season, Manuel Akanji is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Borussia Dortmund.
- 30' Dan-Axel Zagadou has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 527 appearances.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Youri Tielemans made 427 appearances and scored 44 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' The crowd applauds Diego Benaglio as he leaves the pitch. Danijel Subasic steps in for AS Monaco FC.
- 46' A tactical swap from BV Borussia 09 Dortmund — Jacob Bruun Larsen on, Marius Wolf off on 46 minutes.
- 51' What a moment for Jacob Bruun Larsen! That strike on 51 puts his side firmly in control.
- 56' Marius Wolf has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Julian Weigl. He replaces Thomas Delaney on 65 minute.
- 70' AS Monaco FC make a change. Moussa Sylla trudges off to be replaced by Samuel Grandsir on 70 minutes.
- 72' Assisted by Marco Reus with the perfectly-timed delivery and Paco Alcacer makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 77' Time for substitution for AS Monaco FC. Aleksandr Golovin is replaced by Nacer Chadli.
- 82' Axel Witsel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 84' Maximilian Philipp gets the nod from BV Borussia 09 Dortmund. He replaces Jadon Sancho and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Nacer Chadli is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Borussia Dortmund so far.
- 90' Marco Reus is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 6 goals this season for the .
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 11
- 1
- 16
- 7
-
6
Thomas Delaney ↓ Julian Weigl 65'
- 28
- 2
- 4
- 27
- 9
Bench
- 5
-
20
Maximilian Philipp ↑ 84'
-
33
Julian Weigl ↑ 65'
- 19
- 13
- 35
-
34
Jacob Bruun Larsen ↑ 46'
Coach
Lucien Favre
AS Monaco FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 39
- 19
- 25
- 8
- 17
- 9
- 16
- 24
- 5
-
34
Moussa Sylla ↓ Samuel Grandsir 70'
- 4
Bench
- 3
-
1
Danijel Subasic ↑ 45'
- 15
-
20
Nacer Chadli ↑ 77'
-
29
Samuel Grandsir ↑ 70'
- 6
- 36
Coach
Leonardo Jardim
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
Borussia Dortmund Form
2018-10-03
Borussia Dortmund
3–0
AS Monaco FC
W
2018-09-29
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2–4
Borussia Dortmund
W
2018-09-26
Borussia Dortmund
7–0
1. FC Nürnberg
W
2018-09-22
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
1–1
Borussia Dortmund
D
2018-09-18
Club Brugge KV
0–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
2018-09-14
Borussia Dortmund
3–1
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.07
Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
AS Monaco FC xG
I would bet for:
Borussia Dortmund to win 78% + Over 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Borussia Dortmund win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Borussia Dortmund or Draw
92%
Draw or AS Monaco FC
22%
Borussia Dortmund or AS Monaco FC
86%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.5%
3 – 0
Actual
4 – 0
8.5%
1 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
7.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
4 – 1
5.7%
1 – 1
5.5%
5 – 0
5.2%
5 – 1
3.6%
0 – 0
3.4%
6 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund
| Handicap | Borussia Dortmund covers | Push | AS Monaco FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -2 | 44% | 21% | 35% |
| -1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| -1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| -0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
AS Monaco FC keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

