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Match details:

Ligue 1
Auxerre vs Monaco
Venue: Stade de IAbbe Deschamps, Auxerre, France
Date: 28th December 2022
Time: 9:30 pm IST

Preview:

Auxerre and Monaco will face each other in Ligue 1 at Stade de IAbbe Deschamps, Auxerre in the Round 16 match. Auxerre will be coming into this clash after playing three friendly matches where they saw two wins and a draw. They are in 17th place this season in the league with 13 points in 15 matches. They have been very poor at both ends, having scored just 14 goals while allowing 31 so far.

Monaco are in 6th place in the league with 27 points in 15 league matches. The main reason behind their rich campaign is the attack, having scored 29 goals so far. They participated in four friendly matches after the World Cup and will be looking to continue their campaign with a victory.

Recent forms:

Auxerre – LDWLD
Monaco – LWWLD

Injuries and suspensions:

Auxerre: Theo Pellenard, MBaye Niang
Monaco: Axel Disasi, Youssouf Fofana

Probable starting XI:

Auxerre

Costil, Mensah, Jeanvier, Jubal, Zedadka, Hein, Sakhi, Toure, Sinayoko, Costa, Perrin

Monaco

Nubel, Henrique, Badiashile, Maripan, Vanderson, Matazo, Camara, Volland, Martins, Golovin, Embolo

Top picks:

Breel Embolo: Embolo has played a crucial role in building up Monaco’s game this season. While doing so, he has scored a total of seven times and has helped his team to collect important points in the league. He is one of the focal points of their attack and could muster some valuable points for your fantasy team.

Aleksandr Golovin: Golovin has netted a total of three goals and three assists this season and will look to continue in the same vein of form in this match. He will lead his team from the front and will try to make a powerful impact and can be a threat to the opponents.

Captain and vice-captain options:

Breel Embolo
Aleksandr Golovin
Caio Henrique
Gaetan Perrin

Fantasy team:

Disclaimer: The views expressed here are of the author and are not a reflection of the actual points you might earn.