Considering the form of Monaco heading into this clash, it is difficult to see many Ligue 1 sides preventing them from coming out victorious at this stage, especially visitors Angers.
The away side continue to suffer from an awful run of form, and with forward options very limited at the Stade Louis II, they are unlikely to cause their high-flying hosts too many problems on Sunday, meaning Monaco should stroll to a comfortable victory.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Monaco win with a probability of 76.04%. A draw had a probability of 15.5% and a win for Angers had a probability of 8.47%.
The most likely scoreline for a Monaco win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.16%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.82%) and 3-0 (10.66%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.37%), while for an Angers win it was 0-1 (3.03%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 13.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Monaco in this match.
