Real Madrid vs Monaco Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 20th January 2026

When it comes to goal-scoring Real Madrid could be more prolific, scoring 16 in their previous ten games in this tournament. That is an average of 1.6 per game in which, they conceded 14. This is an average of 1.4 a game, achieving a clean sheet two times.

Monaco are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 11 goals in the past ten outings in this tournament for an average of 1.1 a game. Their opponents scored a total of 15 goals, and while Monaco claimed a clean sheet four, they conceded an average of 1.5 per match times.

Real Madrid vs Monaco Prediction

Real Madrid Form

In their last three games, Real Madrid lost 3-2 against Barcelona, got defeated 3-2 by Albacete before winning 2-0 against Levante. It has been a bit hit-and-miss for Real Madrid but at least mostly hit, as they put four wins on the board in their previous six Champions League matches. They didn't draw any matches, but lost twice, scoring ten goals while conceding seven.

Monaco Form

In their last three matches, Monaco won 1-2 win against Auxerre, lost 1-3 against Lyon and lost 1-3 against Lorient. Monaco claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Champions League. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by 15 goals to seven.

Real Madrid took six points from their last two encounters with teams from the bottom half of the Champions League table. This amounts to two wins after scoring nine times and conceding three.

Real Madrid should be too strong against Monaco to drop any points, and combining this with over 2.5 goals, ups the price on the expected home win at Estadio Bernabeu.

Real Madrid vs Monaco Team News

Real Madrid might be looking at four missing players for their upcoming assignment against Monaco. Daniel Carvajal gets a day off from the Real Madrid squad, as he serves out a suspension.

Daniel Carvajal, Vinicius Junior and David Alaba are all absent from the Real Madrid squad that faces Monaco at Estadio Bernabeu.

Monaco have six players on the injured and absent list ahead of the match on Tuesday against Real Madrid. Lamine Camara, Krepin Diatta, Aleksandr Golovin, Paul Pogba and Mohammed Salisu sit this one out for Monaco, serving a suspension instead of travelling to meet Real Madrid.

Mamadou Coulibaly is too injured to face Monaco.

Real Madrid vs Monaco H2H

Real Madrid took a hit when Monaco handed them a 3-1 defeat in their latest encounter. The former did win the reverse match though, as they secured three points to their name by claiming a 4-2 win. As Real Madrid go into their match against Monaco at Estadio Bernabeu, they put 1-0-1 record in their previous two encounters on display.

Both teams found the back of the net in two of the last two matches between Real Madrid and Monaco.

Real Madrid vs Monaco Results

Real Madrid vs Monaco Betting Tips

Folarin Balogun shows decent form right now for Monaco, as he scored three goals in his last six games in the Champions League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Real Madrid, who are strong favourites on Tuesday. Siding with Kylian Mbappe also look a nice prospect as he scored nine goals in his last six Champions League matches.

Real Madrid have been pretty scary at home, winning eight of their last 10 home games across all tournaments, while also managing to draw zero of the games in the process. They were defeated in two of the games in this run. Monaco won four of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost all points in four of those matches along the way. Real Madrid probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Tuesday, as Monaco managed only five clean sheets in the previous 10 matches away. The hosts claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 matches on home soil.

Over 2.5 goals happened two times in the past two encounters between Real Madrid and Monaco, with Real Madrid scoring 2.5 goals on average per game. Monaco averaged 2.5 goals, while both teams scored two times. Real Madrid saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Monaco, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.2 times goals per game.