AS Monaco
Football UEFA Champions League Stade Louis II Tue 9 Dec 16:00
Galatasaray SK
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Champions League Betting Preview: Monaco vs Galatasaray

French Ligue 1 side Monaco host Turkish Super Lig leaders Galatasaray at Stade Louis II, with kick-off set for 16:00 on Tuesday 9 December.

The Value Lies With Monaco to Win

There’s a strong chance that we’ll see Monaco record a victory and Les Monégasques are priced at +120 to beat Galatasaray. We think that the Full-Time Result market offers bettors plenty of value.

Gala Looking to Build on Previous Win

Monaco were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Stade Francis-Le Blé. Brest claimed a 1-0 Ligue 1 win. Sébastien Pocognoli's team had two shots on target and boasted 59% possession.

Galatasaray secured a 3-2 Super Lig home win over Samsunspor at Rams Global Stadyumu in their previous game. The Lions boasted 59% possession and had five shots on goal, while Victor Osimhen scored twice and Leroy Sane also found the net.

In their most recent Champions League engagements, Monaco were held to a 2-2 draw away to Pafos FC, while Gala hosted Union Saint-Gilloise and lost 1-0.

Champions League G W D L GF GA GD GD P
20 Galatasaray logo Galatasaray 8 3 1 4 9 11 -2 9:11 10
21 Monaco logo Monaco 8 2 4 2 8 14 -6 8:14 10
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Monaco – Last 10 League & Champions League Games

Monaco have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 12.9 attempts. Les Monégasques have averaged 50.0% possession, 442.7 passes and 3.8 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.5 goals from 4.6 shots on goal, 13.9 attempts and 3.5 corners.

Folarin Balogun is the top scorer with 4 goals, while Takumi Minamino and Aleksandr Golovin each have 2. Maghnes Akliouche and Kassoum Ouattara are the leading assists makers with 3, while goalie Philipp Koehn has kept 3 clean sheets.

Galatasaray – Last 10 League & Champions League Games

Gala have 6 victories, 2 defeats and 2 draws, averaging 15.0 attempts, 5.9 shots on goal and 1.8 goals. The Istanbul club average 59.2% possession, 4.8 corners in their favour and 3.3 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 2.8 shots on goal and 7.8 attempts.

The top scorers have been Victor Osimhen with 8, Leroy Sane on 4 and Mauro Icardi 2. Leroy Sane, Yunus Akgun and Baris Alper Yilmaz have clocked up 2 assists, with Ugurcan Cakir keeping one clean sheet in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Monaco confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Lukas Hradecky (GK), Vanderson, Thilo Kehrer, Mohammed Salisu, Caio Henrique, Denis Zakaria, Lamine Camara, Maghnes Akliouche, Takumi Minamino, Aleksandr Golovin, Folarin Balogun.

Galatasaray confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ugurcan Cakir (GK), Roland Sallai, Davinson Sanchez, Abdulkerim Bardakci, Ismail Jakobs, Lucas Torreira, Gabriel Sara, Leroy Sane, Ilkay Gundogan, Baris Alper Yilmaz, Victor Osimhen.

Monaco vs Galatasaray Prediction & Betting Tips

Get set for Monaco vs Galatasaray with our full betting breakdown, complete with an expert match prediction, a likely final score, top corners play, player prop picks and a value-driven bet builder.

Match Prediction

It wouldn’t be surprising to see Monaco come out on top in this Champions League match. We will therefore back them at +120 and get a nice potential return if the hosts manage to land a victory.

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Key Monaco vs Galatasaray Champions League & league stats:

  • Monaco have won 13 of their last 20 games at home.
Monaco to Win Probability

The odds at the best football bookies suggest our pick has a 45.5% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 50-55% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Monaco Monaco logo 2 - 1 Galatasaray logo Galatasaray

Let’s go for Monaco to win 2-1, a bet which is available at +700. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Maghnes Akliouche Over 0.5 Shots On Target -156 BetMGM logo

We’re anticipating that he is able to perform well and cover the Shots on Target line, with odds of -156 currently available.

Latest Maghnes Akliouche Player Prop Odds

Takumi Minamino to Score +350 BetMGM logo

Takumi Minamino (Monaco) has managed two goals in his past four matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +350 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -122 BetMGM logo

Each of the previous five Monaco matches have featured under 9.5 corners. Let’s stick with this betting trend and back the sides to go under the Total Corners line at odds of -122.

Champions League & League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Monaco Logo Monaco
Total
7.30 3.80 3.50
Home
9.00 4.70 4.30
Away
8.70 4.20 4.50
Galatasaray Logo Galatasaray
Total
8.10 4.80 3.30
Home
9.10 4.80 4.30
Away
8.10 3.80 4.30
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Monaco +120
Total Goals Over 2.5 -200
Shots On Target Maghnes Akliouche Over 0.5 -156

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Monaco vs Galatasaray Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Bookies Make Monaco Most Likely Winners

Monaco are the -108 favourites on the 1x2 betting. That implies a 52% chance of triumphing in this Champions League encounter according to the latest odds. Galatasaray are regarded as the least likely winner at +260.

Monaco are -110 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is like backing them on the Full-Time Result market. Alternatively, you can get -112 for Gala +0.5 and get the draw on your side.

For those expecting a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. The Yes pick in the Both Teams to Score market is considered to be the most likely result and it’s trading at -250.

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Victor Osimhen Heads First Goalscorer Market

Favourite Victor Osimhen is priced at +370 to be the first player on the scoresheet, while there’s also the chance to back him to score any time at odds of +105.

Player Goals
Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray)
First
+105
Anytime
+370
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Mika Biereth (Monaco)
First
+120
Anytime
+380
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Folarin Balogun (Monaco)
First
+135
Anytime
+440
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Ansu Fati (Monaco)
First
+180
Anytime
+550
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Player Shots On Target
Folarin Balogun (Monaco)
Over 0.5
-270
Under 0.5
+148
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Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco)
Over 0.5
-172
Under 0.5
-100
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Mauro Icardi (Galatasaray)
Over 0.5
-132
Under 0.5
-130
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Player Shots
Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray)
Over 3.5
-152
Under 3.5
-
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Mika Biereth (Monaco)
Over 3.5
-112
Under 3.5
-
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Folarin Balogun (Monaco)
Over 3.5
+110
Under 3.5
-
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Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco)
Over 2.5
+102
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats

Latest Champions League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Monaco logo Monaco Stats
Galatasaray logo Galatasaray Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession

Monaco vs Galatasaray Lineups & Team News

Make sure you're up to date on the Monaco vs Gala team news before betting. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed Champions League lineups and the latest on injuries.

Monaco Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Galatasaray Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Monaco Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Lukas Hradecky
2 Vanderson 5 Thilo Kehrer 22 Mohammed Salisu 12 Caio Henrique
6 Denis Zakaria 15 Lamine Camara
11 Maghnes Akliouche 18 Takumi Minamino 10 Aleksandr Golovin
9 Folarin Balogun
1 Ugurcan Cakir
7 Roland Sallai 6 Davinson Sanchez 42 Abdulkerim Bardakci 4 Ismail Jakobs
34 Lucas Torreira 8 Gabriel Sara
10 Leroy Sane 20 Ilkay Gundogan 53 Baris Alper Yilmaz
45 Victor Osimhen

Galatasaray Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Monaco Substitutes

  • 4Jordan Teze
  • 8Paul Pogba
  • 14Mika Biereth
  • 16Philipp Koehn
  • 17Stanis Idumbo
  • 19George Ilenikhena
  • 20Kassoum Ouattara
  • 21Lucas Michal
  • 28Mamadou Coulibaly
  • 50Yann Lienard

Galatasaray Substitutes

  • 9Mauro Icardi
  • 11Yunus Akgun
  • 12Batuhan Sen
  • 18Berkan Kutlu
  • 19Gunay Guvenc
  • 21Ahmed Kutucu
  • 30Yusuf Demir
  • 64Yusuf Kahraman
  • 65Ege Arac
  • 67Eyup Can Karasu
  • 68Furkan Kocak
  • 72Cagri Hakan Balta

Previous Monaco Lineups

05 Dec Ligue 1
Brest 1-0 Monaco
29 Nov Ligue 1
Monaco 1-0 PSG
26 Nov Champions League
Pafos 2-2 Monaco
22 Nov Ligue 1
Rennes 4-1 Monaco
08 Nov Ligue 1
Monaco 1-4 Lens
04 Nov Champions League
Bodo/Glimt 0-1 Monaco

Previous Galatasaray Lineups

05 Dec Super Lig
Galatasaray 3-2 Samsunspor
01 Dec Super Lig
Fenerbahce 1-1 Galatasaray
25 Nov Champions League
Galatasaray 0-1 Union S-G
22 Nov Super Lig
Galatasaray 3-2 Genclerbirligi
09 Nov Super Lig
Kocaelispor 1-0 Galatasaray
05 Nov Champions League
Ajax 0-3 Galatasaray

Injuries & Suspensions

Monaco Injury Table
Type Name Info
Aleksandr Golovin Red card (direc
Vanderson Thigh
Caio Henrique Thigh
Krepin Diatta Thigh
Lukas Hradecky Knee
Kassoum Ouattara Calf
Takumi Minamino Knee
Eric Dier Hamstring
Mohammed Salisu Knee
Paul Pogba Knee
Galatasaray Injury Table
Type Name Info
Abdulkerim Bardakci Yellow cards
Kazimcan Karatas Yellow cards
Leroy Sane Red card (direc
P. Frankowski Other
Team Squads

Monaco Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Sebastien Pocognoli

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aladji Bamba - - - - - - - - - -
Maghnes Akliouche - - - - - - - - - -
Yanis Benchaouch - - - - - - - - - -
Vanderson - - - - - - - - - -
Thilo Kehrer - - - - - - - - - -

Galatasaray Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Okan Buruk

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Abdulkerim Bardakci - - - - - - - - - -
Przemyslaw Frankowski - - - - - - - - - -
Kaan Ayhan - - - - - - - - - -
Kazimcan Karatas - - - - - - - - - -
Leroy Sane - - - - - - - - - -
UEFA FlagChampions League Table
Champions League Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 8 8 0 0 23:4 24
2 Bayern Munich 8 7 0 1 22:8 21
3 Liverpool 8 6 0 2 20:8 18
4 Tottenham 8 5 2 1 17:7 17
5 Barcelona 8 5 1 2 22:14 16
6 Chelsea 8 5 1 2 17:10 16
7 Sporting 8 5 1 2 17:11 16
8 Man City 8 5 1 2 15:9 16
9 Real Madrid 8 5 0 3 21:12 15
10 Inter Milan 8 5 0 3 15:7 15
11 PSG 8 4 2 2 21:11 14
12 Newcastle 8 4 2 2 17:7 14
13 Juventus 8 3 4 1 14:10 13
14 Atlético Madrid 8 4 1 3 17:15 13
15 Atalanta 8 4 1 3 10:10 13
16 Leverkusen 8 3 3 2 13:14 12
17 Dortmund 8 3 2 3 19:17 11
18 Olympiacos 8 3 2 3 10:14 11
19 Club Brugge 8 3 1 4 15:17 10
20 Galatasaray 8 3 1 4 9:11 10
21 Monaco 8 2 4 2 8:14 10
22 Qarabag FK 8 3 1 4 13:21 10
23 Bodo/Glimt 8 2 3 3 14:15 9
24 Benfica 8 3 0 5 10:12 9
25 Marseille 8 3 0 5 11:14 9
26 Pafos 8 2 3 3 8:11 9
27 Union S-G 8 3 0 5 8:17 9
28 PSV 8 2 2 4 16:16 8
29 Athletic Club 8 2 2 4 9:14 8
30 Napoli 8 2 2 4 9:15 8
31 FC Copenhagen 8 2 2 4 12:21 8
32 Ajax 8 2 0 6 8:21 6
33 Frankfurt 8 1 1 6 10:21 4
34 Slavia Prague 8 0 3 5 5:19 3
35 Villarreal 8 0 1 7 5:18 1
36 Kairat Almaty 8 0 1 7 7:22 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bayern Munich 4 4 0 0 12:2 12
2 Tottenham 4 4 0 0 10:0 12
3 Arsenal 4 4 0 0 12:3 12
4 Chelsea 4 4 0 0 10:1 12
5 Sporting 4 4 0 0 11:3 12
6 Barcelona 4 3 0 1 13:5 9
7 Newcastle 4 3 0 1 9:2 9
8 Atlético Madrid 4 3 0 1 11:5 9
9 Real Madrid 4 3 0 1 10:4 9
10 Liverpool 4 3 0 1 11:6 9
11 Man City 4 3 0 1 8:3 9
12 Juventus 4 2 2 0 9:5 8
13 PSG 4 2 1 1 11:6 7
14 Dortmund 4 2 1 1 10:5 7
15 Club Brugge 4 2 1 1 10:7 7
16 Napoli 4 2 1 1 6:4 7
17 Galatasaray 4 2 1 1 5:3 7
18 Qarabag FK 4 2 1 1 9:8 7
19 Atalanta 4 2 1 1 6:5 7
20 Pafos 4 2 1 1 8:8 7
21 Benfica 4 2 0 2 8:6 6
22 Inter Milan 4 2 0 2 6:5 6
23 Marseille 4 2 0 2 6:5 6
24 Monaco 4 1 3 0 3:2 6
25 Olympiacos 4 1 2 1 6:5 5
26 FC Copenhagen 4 1 2 1 8:9 5
27 Leverkusen 4 1 2 1 8:10 5
28 Bodo/Glimt 4 1 1 2 7:7 4
29 Athletic Club 4 1 1 2 5:6 4
30 PSV 4 1 0 3 10:10 3
31 Frankfurt 4 1 0 3 6:11 3
32 Union S-G 4 1 0 3 3:11 3
33 Slavia Prague 4 0 2 2 4:9 2
34 Villarreal 4 0 1 3 5:9 1
35 Kairat Almaty 4 0 1 3 1:10 1
36 Ajax 4 0 0 4 1:9 0
France FlagLigue 1 Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSG 25 18 3 4 54:22 57
2 Lens 25 18 2 5 48:21 56
3 Marseille 25 14 4 7 52:33 46
4 Lyon 25 14 4 7 40:27 46
5 Rennes 25 12 7 6 42:35 43
6 Lille 25 12 5 8 38:32 41
7 Monaco 25 12 4 9 43:37 40
8 Strasbourg 25 10 6 9 40:31 36
9 Brest 25 10 6 9 34:34 36
10 Lorient 25 8 10 7 35:39 34
11 Angers 25 9 5 11 23:30 32
12 Toulouse 25 8 7 10 33:29 31
13 Paris FC 25 6 9 10 29:41 27
14 Le Havre 25 6 8 11 20:32 26
15 Nice 25 6 6 13 30:48 24
16 Auxerre 25 4 7 14 19:35 19
17 Nantes 25 4 5 16 22:42 17
18 Metz 25 3 4 18 22:56 13
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lens 13 11 0 2 26:8 33
2 PSG 12 10 1 1 31:7 31
3 Lyon 12 9 1 2 20:8 28
4 Marseille 12 8 3 1 32:15 27
5 Monaco 13 8 1 4 27:19 25
6 Rennes 12 7 3 2 23:12 24
7 Brest 13 7 3 3 20:13 24
8 Lille 13 7 3 3 20:14 24
9 Strasbourg 12 7 2 3 21:9 23
10 Lorient 12 6 5 1 24:18 23
11 Angers 12 6 2 4 16:13 20
12 Le Havre 13 5 5 3 15:12 20
13 Toulouse 13 4 5 4 20:17 17
14 Nice 13 4 5 4 17:21 17
15 Paris FC 12 3 4 5 15:22 13
16 Auxerre 13 3 3 7 10:15 12
17 Metz 12 2 3 7 10:19 9
18 Nantes 13 2 2 9 12:23 8
Turkey FlagSuper Lig Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Galatasaray 25 19 4 2 59:18 61
2 Fenerbahce 25 16 9 0 57:25 57
3 Trabzonspor 25 16 6 3 51:29 54
4 Besiktas 25 13 7 5 45:30 46
5 Basaksehir 25 12 6 7 44:27 42
6 Goztepe 25 11 9 5 28:18 42
7 Kocaelispor 25 9 6 10 22:25 33
8 Samsunspor 25 7 11 7 27:30 32
9 Rizespor 25 7 9 9 32:35 30
10 Gaziantep 25 7 9 9 31:41 30
11 Alanyaspor 25 5 12 8 26:30 27
12 Genclerbirligi 25 6 7 12 28:34 25
13 Konyaspor 25 5 9 11 28:38 24
14 Antalyaspor 25 6 6 13 24:39 24
15 Eyupspor 25 5 7 13 19:36 22
16 Kasimpasa 25 4 9 12 21:36 21
17 Kayserispor 25 3 11 11 19:46 20
18 Karagumruk 25 3 5 17 22:46 14
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Galatasaray 13 10 3 0 35:11 33
2 Fenerbahce 12 8 4 0 27:12 28
3 Trabzonspor 12 7 4 1 24:12 25
4 Besiktas 13 7 3 3 23:15 24
5 Goztepe 12 6 5 1 14:5 23
6 Kocaelispor 13 6 3 4 13:9 21
7 Basaksehir 13 5 5 3 23:17 20
8 Genclerbirligi 12 5 4 3 19:16 19
9 Rizespor 13 5 2 6 13:17 17
10 Alanyaspor 13 4 4 5 12:12 16
11 Gaziantep 13 4 4 5 17:22 16
12 Konyaspor 13 3 6 4 15:15 15
13 Samsunspor 12 3 6 3 9:12 15
14 Eyupspor 13 3 4 6 11:18 13
15 Antalyaspor 12 3 3 6 17:27 12
16 Karagumruk 12 2 3 7 10:19 9
17 Kayserispor 12 2 3 7 9:26 9
18 Kasimpasa 12 1 5 6 9:18 8