2023-10-22 19:54:49
The spectators present at the Louis II stadium or in front of their televisions were amazed. In a fairly open encounter rich in opportunities, the Monegasques won against Metz (2-1), during the 9th day of Ligue 1. Thanks to this victory, they regained the lead in the championship with one point ahead of Nice and two on PSG.
To get through it against the valiant Messins, the Monegasques went through all the emotions. First the amazement, after the incredible 58-meter lob by Lamine Camara, for his first goal in the elite (4th). Then, concentration, which allowed Adi Hütter’s men to get back into the match, after a first quarter of an hour of hesitation. Following several missed opportunities by Mohamed Camara (21st, 23rd), Aleksandr Golovin equalized with a very nice strike from the right at the entrance to the area just before half-time (42nd), thus scoring his 3rd goal of the season .
Golovin found the key against a great Oukidja
On the legs, the Russian allowed his team to win with a free kick outside the area, which landed at the foot of Alexandre Oukidja’s right post (55th). The Metz goalkeeper, unhappy with this attempt, allowed his team not to sink this afternoon with no less than eleven saves, including a huge one in front of Minamino (63rd). He surpassed the ten saves made by Mory Diaw against PSG on September 30.
To complete this victory, the Rocher club was able to count on the return to competition of Eliesse Ben Seghir, absent for more than a month and a half due to a thigh injury, who replaced Minamino at the end of the season. match (79th). Enough to spend a week without a shadow on the board, before facing Lille next week.
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