Reims vs Monaco Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 18th September 2022

Reims enjoy home advantage, when visitors Monaco swing by on Sunday for a Ligue 1 clash. The last time the pair played each other Reims came away as 1-2 winners, and rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind on Sunday.

With 11 points after seven games, Monaco currently rank seventh in the Ligue 1 standings. Reims play catch-up as they recorded six points in seven matches, putting them up as 16th before their upcoming clash.

With both Reims and Monaco coming off disappointing defeats in their previous outing, we could be in for a cautious battle. Both will be eager to get back to winning ways sooner rather than later.

Reims go into their next Ligue 1 match, averaging a humble 1.5 goals per game in their last ten matches, in which they scored a mundane 15 times, while conceding 20 goals. That amounts to an average of two per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring zero times.

Monaco scored 18 goals, conceded 17 and kept their opponents from scoring once in their last ten matches.

Reims vs Monaco Prediction

They came away from their last three matches with four points, as Reims beat Angers 2-4, followed by a 1-1 draw against Lens. Most recently, they were left licking their wounds in a 1-0 defeat against Toulouse. Reims are without a win in their last six Ligue 1 matches on home soil, which produced a record of two draws and four defeats, in which they conceded 12 and scored seven goals.

Hoping for a campaign without too much hazzle, recent performances suggests Reims could be dragged into a relegation-battle.

Monaco won twice in their last three matches as FK Crvena Zvezda were defeated by 0-1, before they beat Lyon 2-1. Ferencvaros proved too strong, though, and a 0-1 defeat followed. Monaco recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the Ligue 1, in which they banged in 12 goals, whilst conceding six. They remained undefeated, but did draw twice.

Qualifying for Europe was a target going into this season, and Monaco are keeping their eyes on the prize.

Both Reims and Monaco have been scoring freely over the past weeks, and we anticipate a very entertaining match. They usually throw caution to the wind, when clashing with each other.

Reims vs Monaco Team News

Reims just have a single unavailable player for squad selection, when facing Monaco at Stade Auguste Delaune.

Sidelined with an injury, Reims can't field Azor Matusiwa on Sunday against Monaco.

Monaco have five players on the injured and absent list ahead of the match this coming Sunday against Reims.

Names like Guillermo Maripan, Kevin Volland, Willem Geubbels, Benoit Badiashile and Myron Boadu most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Reims.

Reims vs Monaco H2H

The last time these two teams squared up, Reims ran out 1-2 winners which they surely won't mind doing again at Stade Auguste Delaune. Reims claimed two wins, while Monaco picked up two wins in the previous ten matches, while the rest had no winner. The bookies best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 3.50.

Reims vs Monaco Results

Recent meetings between Reims and visiting side Monaco might have been action-packed, but not rich on goals. Backing under 2.5 goals was a winning bet no less than seven times in the last ten matches. Under 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 2.10 with the bookies.

Reims vs Monaco Betting Tips

Goals are usually flowing for Reims on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in eight of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened seven times for Monaco in their last 10 league games away from home.

Over 2.5 goals came up three times in the previous ten encounters between Reims and Monaco, as Reims scored 0.8 goals on average per game and Monaco averaging 0.8 goals. Both teams scored in four times of these matches. Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet in four of Reims’s past ten matches across all tournaments. They scored 1.3 goals on average along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Monaco played across all tournaments this season. They scored 1.3 times on average in the process.