Neither side will be able to put out their strongest XI at the Stade de la Beaujoire, but Monaco's prospects of ending their scoreless run away from home are strong with both Ben Yedder and Volland fit and firing.
Nantes are not the relegation candidates that they were in the 2020-21 season, though, and Kombouare's side have the resilience required to hold Monaco to a second 1-1 draw in succession.
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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 45.71%. A win for Nantes had a probability of 27.97% and a draw had a probability of 26.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Monaco win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.65%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.04%) and 0-2 (8.44%). The likeliest Nantes win was 1-0 (8.63%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.49%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.
