Monaco vs Nordsjaelland

5 November 2026 · Conference League · Matchday 3 · 2026/27 · Referee Antoni Bandić

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Mathys Detourbet 33’
  • Matthis Abline 90+1’

Match summary

Monaco won 2-0 at home to Nordsjaelland. Monaco led 1-0 at half-time.

Mathys Detourbet put Monaco ahead in the 33rd minute and Matthis Abline made it 2-0 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Monaco created 2.60 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Nordsjaelland's 0.07 from 3.

Monaco secured a comfortable 2-0 victory against Nordsjaelland in the Conference League on matchday 3, dominating proceedings from the outset. The hosts enjoyed 58 percent possession and dictated the tempo with 759 passes completed at an impressive 93.5 percent accuracy. Monaco piled pressure on the visitors' defence, registering 11 shots with 5 on target, 101 attacks and 56 dangerous attacks. In contrast, Nordsjaelland struggled to create meaningful openings, managing only 3 shots and 1 on target. Expected goals reflected Monaco's overwhelming dominance, posting 2.60 to the visitors' 0.07, while discipline was evenly shared with 1 yellow card for Monaco and 2 for Nordsjaelland.

The match saw a flurry of tactical changes and disciplinary actions unfold across the 90 minutes. Ilane Touré received a yellow card for Monaco in the 17th minute before Noah Markmann was cautioned for Nordsjaelland in the 30th minute. The deadlock was broken in the 33rd minute when Mathys Detourbet scored with a left-footed shot, giving Monaco a 1-0 half-time lead. Following VAR reviews that upheld goals for Paris Brunner and Takumi Minamino in the 49th and 52nd minutes, numerous substitutions disrupted the rhythm. Victor Nelsson was booked in the 66th minute, and substitute Matthis Abline sealed the win with a right-footed goal in the 91st minute.

Match stats

58% Possession 42%
11 Shots 3
5 Shots on target 1
4 Corners 3
101 Attacks 56
56 Dangerous attacks 20
757 Passes 559
93.5% Pass accuracy 88.2%
12 Tackles 15
6 Fouls 7
1 Yellow cards 2
5 Offsides 1

Key events

Monaco Nordsjaelland
Kick-off
4’
Corner
5’
Corner
Ilane TouréFoul
17’
Corner
21’
25’
Corner
Corner
27’
30’
Noah MarkmannFoul
Mathys DetourbetLeft foot shot1-0 (Monaco)
33’
Second half underway
Half-time1-0
Paris BrunnerVAR: Goal given
49’
Takumi MinaminoVAR: Goal given
52’
VandersonIlane Touré
57’
Aleksandr GolovinEdan Diop
58’
Sadibou SanéEric Dier
58’
Folarin BalogunShot on target
59’
61’
Prince Amoako JuniorLamine Sadio
61’
Ibrahim AdelVillum Berthelsen
66’
Victor NelssonFoul
70’
Runar Robinsonn NorheimMarkus Walker
70’
Hjalte Boe RasmussenOla Solbakken
Mamadou CoulibalyParis Brunner
70’
Corner
74’
Matthis AblineFolarin Balogun
78’
86’
Nicklas RøjkjærMalte Heyde
Takumi MinaminoShot on target
87’
Matthis AblineShot on target
89’
Corner
90’
Matthis AblineRight foot shot2-0 (Monaco)
90+1’
90+2’
Noah MarkmannShot on target
Full-time2-0

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 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.60 0.07 33’ Mathys Detourbet (Monaco), 1-0 33’ 90+1’ Matthis Abline (Monaco), 2-0 90+1’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.60 0.07 33’ Mathys Detourbet (Monaco), 1-0 Detourbet 33’ 90+1’ Matthis Abline (Monaco), 2-0 Abline 90+1’
Monaco 2.60 xGNordsjaelland 0.07 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nordsjaelland attacking Monaco attacking 
33’ Mathys Detourbet (Monaco), open play, 0.83 xG, goal 59’ Folarin Balogun (Monaco), open play, 0.55 xG, off target 90+1’ Matthis Abline (Monaco), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 59’ Folarin Balogun (Monaco), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 90’ Matthis Abline (Monaco), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 10’ Paris Brunner (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 33’ Takumi Minamino (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 71’ Takumi Minamino (Monaco), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 87’ Mamadou Coulibaly (Monaco), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 89’ Matthis Abline (Monaco), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 90+2’ Noah Markmann (Nordsjaelland), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 87’ Takumi Minamino (Monaco), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 61’ Ibrahim Adel (Nordsjaelland), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Victor Nelsson (Nordsjaelland), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 33’ Mathys Detourbet (Monaco), open play, 0.83 xG, goal 59’ Folarin Balogun (Monaco), open play, 0.55 xG, off target 90+1’ Matthis Abline (Monaco), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 59’ Folarin Balogun (Monaco), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 90’ Matthis Abline (Monaco), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 33’ Takumi Minamino (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 10’ Paris Brunner (Monaco), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 71’ Takumi Minamino (Monaco), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 87’ Mamadou Coulibaly (Monaco), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 89’ Matthis Abline (Monaco), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 87’ Takumi Minamino (Monaco), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+2’ Noah Markmann (Nordsjaelland), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 61’ Ibrahim Adel (Nordsjaelland), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 26’ Victor Nelsson (Nordsjaelland), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Monaco 4-4-2 Starting XI
Hrádecký
Touré 57’
Teze
Dier 58’
Mawissa
Minamino
Zakaria
Diop 58’
Detourbet
Balogun 78’
Brunner 70’
Nordsjaelland 3-4-3 Starting XI
Hansen
Nelsson
Salquist
Markmann
Lähteenmäki
Walker 70’
Heyde 86’
Brink
Berthelsen 61’
Sadio 61’
Solbakken 70’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Lukáš Hrádecký
90′ 1 0 25 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Ilane Touré Taken off
57′ 3 1 1 7 – 42 1 – –
Jordan Teze
90′ – 3 – 2 – 130 – – – –
Eric Dier Taken off
58′ – 1 – – – 88 1 – – –
Christian Mawissa
90′ 2 4 – 3 1 86 1 – – –
Vanderson Came on as a substitute
33′ 2 – – 2 – 33 – – – –
Sadibou Sané Came on as a substitute
32′ 1 – – 1 – 50 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Takumi Minamino
90′ – 1 31 1 – – 1 1 – – –
Denis Zakaria
90′ – – 94 2 – 2 – 4 – – –
Edan Diop Taken off
58′ – – 67 – – 1 1 2 – – –
Mathys Detourbet
90′ 1 1 43 1 – – 1 6 1 2 –
Aleksandr Golovin Came on as a substitute
32′ – – 42 1 – 1 – 2 1 – –
Mamadou Coulibaly Came on as a substitute
20′ – – 11 1 – – 1 1 1 – –
Forwards3 players
Folarin Balogun Taken off
78′ – – 2 1 0.79 – – – – 6 –
Paris Brunner Taken off
70′ – – 1 – 0.07 – – 2 1 9 –
Matthis Abline Came on as a substitute
12′ 1 – 3 2 0.70 – – 1 – 1 –
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.

Form going into the game

Monaco WW
Nordsjaelland DD

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.