Monaco vs Barcelona

19 September 2024 · Champions League · Matchday 1 · 2024/25

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

  • Maghnes Akliouche 16’
  • George Ilenikhena 71’
  • Lamine Yamal 28’

Match summary

Monaco beat Barcelona 2-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Maghnes Akliouche put Monaco ahead in the 16th minute, Lamine Yamal equalised in the 28th minute, and George Ilenikhena won it in the 71st minute.

The chances backed that up: Monaco created 1.32 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Barcelona's 0.41 from 4.

Key events

Monaco Barcelona
Kick-off
Eliesse Ben SeghirShot on target
7’
10’
Eric GarcíaProfessional foul last man
Breel EmboloShot on target
14’
Maghnes AklioucheLeft foot shot1-0 (Monaco)
16’
Breel EmboloShot on target
27’
28’
Lamine YamalLeft foot shot1-1 (Barcelona)
Eliesse Ben SeghirFoul
29’
Lamine CamaraFoul
36’
Half-time1-1
Aleksandr GolovinLamine Camara
46’
Mohammed SalisuShot on target
46’
Second half underway
VandersonShot on target
57’
George IlenikhenaBreel Embolo
59’
Folarin BalogunTakumi Minamino
69’
Caio HenriqueEliesse Ben Seghir
70’
George IlenikhenaLeft foot shot2-1 (Monaco)
71’
75’
Iñigo MartínezOff the ball foul
79’
Ferran TorresPau Cubarsí
80’
Sergi DomínguezRobert Lewandowski
80’
Gerard MartínLamine Yamal
Folarin BalogunShot on target
81’
83’
Pablo TorrePedri
85’
Marc CasadóArgument
85’
Alejandro BaldeArgument
Folarin BalogunVAR: Penalty given
87’
Christian MawissaVanderson
88’
88’
Ansu FatiAlejandro Balde
Christian MawissaFoul
90+2’
Folarin BalogunFoul
90+6’
Full-time2-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.32 0.41 16’ Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco), 1-0 16’ 28’ Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), 1-1 28’ 71’ George Ilenikhena (Monaco), 2-1 71’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.32 0.41 16’ Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco), 1-0 Akliouche 16’ 28’ Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), 1-1 Yamal 28’ 71’ George Ilenikhena (Monaco), 2-1 Ilenikhena 71’
Monaco 1.32 xGBarcelona 0.41 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Barcelona attacking Monaco attacking 
71’ George Ilenikhena (Monaco), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 62’ Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 31’ Alejandro Balde (Barcelona), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 14’ Breel Embolo (Monaco), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 12’ Lamine Camara (Monaco), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 16’ Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 27’ Breel Embolo (Monaco), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 65’ Thilo Kehrer (Monaco), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 46’ Takumi Minamino (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 80’ George Ilenikhena (Monaco), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 81’ Folarin Balogun (Monaco), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 46’ Mohammed Salisu (Monaco), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 7’ Eliesse Ben Seghir (Monaco), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 65’ Takumi Minamino (Monaco), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+3’ Raphinha (Barcelona), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 47’ Wilfried Singo (Monaco), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 28’ Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 90’ Folarin Balogun (Monaco), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 21’ Lamine Camara (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Takumi Minamino (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Eliesse Ben Seghir (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ Vanderson (Monaco), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 71’ George Ilenikhena (Monaco), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 31’ Alejandro Balde (Barcelona), open play, 0.16 xG, off target 62’ Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 14’ Breel Embolo (Monaco), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 12’ Lamine Camara (Monaco), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, blocked 16’ Maghnes Akliouche (Monaco), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 27’ Breel Embolo (Monaco), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 65’ Thilo Kehrer (Monaco), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 46’ Takumi Minamino (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 80’ George Ilenikhena (Monaco), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 81’ Folarin Balogun (Monaco), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 46’ Mohammed Salisu (Monaco), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 65’ Takumi Minamino (Monaco), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+3’ Raphinha (Barcelona), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 7’ Eliesse Ben Seghir (Monaco), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 47’ Wilfried Singo (Monaco), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 28’ Lamine Yamal (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 90’ Folarin Balogun (Monaco), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 21’ Lamine Camara (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Takumi Minamino (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Eliesse Ben Seghir (Monaco), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ Vanderson (Monaco), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
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Lineups

Monaco 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Köhn
Singo
Kehrer
Salisu
Vanderson 88’
Zakaria
Camara 46’
Akliouche
Minamino 69’
Seghir 70’
Embolo 59’
Barcelona 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Stegen
Balde 88’
Cubarsí 79’
Martínez
Koundé
García
Casadó
Raphinha
Pedri 83’
Yamal 80’
Lewandowski 80’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Philipp Köhn
90′ 0 1 18 3 – – – –
Defenders6 players
Wilfried Singo
90′ 2 – – 3 – 44 1 – – –
Thilo Kehrer
90′ 1 1 – 1 – 58 1 – – –
Mohammed Salisu
90′ 2 2 – 7 5 57 1 – – –
Vanderson Taken off
88′ 1 2 – 4 2 42 2 – 2 –
Caio Henrique Came on as a substitute
20′ – – – 1 – 15 – – – –
Christian Mawissa Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – 4 1 – –
Midfielders6 players
Denis Zakaria
90′ – – 45 3 – 1 – 2 1 1 –
Lamine Camara Taken off
45′ – – 19 1 – – – 1 1 1
Maghnes Akliouche
90′ 1 – 39 1 – 1 1 4 2 1 –
Takumi Minamino Taken off
69′ – – 10 2 – 2 1 3 – 1 –
Eliesse Ben Seghir Taken off
70′ – – 34 – – 2 – 6 2 2
Aleksandr Golovin Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 32 3 – – – 2 – 1 –
Forwards3 players
Breel Embolo Taken off
59′ – – 2 2 0.22 – – 3 2 8 –
George Ilenikhena Came on as a substitute
31′ 1 – 2 1 0.44 – – 2 1 2 –
Folarin Balogun Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 2 1 0.08 – 1 2 – 5
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

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