Monaco 1-3 Lyon
Full-time analysis
5 sections10:363 January 2026: the Ligue 1 matchday 17 match ended Monaco 1-3 Lyon.
Result and story of the match
It was 1-1 at half-time. The decisive goals came after the interval. Lyon scored first, in the 38th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 38' P. Sulc, assisted by N. Tagliafico → 0-1; 45' M. Coulibaly, assisted by F. Balogun → 1-1; 57' P. Sulc, assisted by A. Maitland-Niles → 1-2; 79' Abner Vinicius, assisted by N. Tagliafico → 1-3.
Mamadou Coulibaly (Monaco) was sent off in the 70th minute; VAR intervened 1 time; yellow cards: Monaco 2, Lyon 3.
Statistical comparison
Expected goals (xG) Monaco 0.69, Lyon 1.40; shots 6-13 (2-9 on target); possession 45%-55%; corners 7-2; pass accuracy 82%-85%.
Chance quality backed up the result: an xG gap of 0.71.
Goals by half: 1-1 in the first, 0-2 in the second.
Standout players
P. Köhn was Monaco's highest-rated player at 7.3 in 78 minutes: 6 saves, won 1 of 1 duels.
P. Šulc was Lyon's highest-rated player at 8.0 in 81 minutes: 2 goals, 2 shots on target, 1 tackle, won 3 of 10 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Monaco 1–3 LyonChance quality backed up the result: an xG gap of 0.71.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
All match events
19 events
Points are only for rankings and badges; they have no other value.
Match summary
Monaco vs Lyon (Ligue 1 matchday 17, 3 January 2026) finished 1-3. Goals: P. Sulc 38', M. Coulibaly 45', P. Sulc 57', Abner Vinicius 79'. Match stats: possession Monaco 45%, Lyon 55%; shots on target 2-9; expected goals (xG) 0.69-1.40.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
