Bayer vs Monaco. Will the Germans succeed at home?
On February 16, Bayer and Monaco will meet in the 1/16 finals of the playoffs of the LE. The match will take place at the BayArena (Leverkusen).
Bayer frankly failed the beginning of the European season, the team generally risked being left out of the spring part. The thing is that in the group stage of the Champions League, the Leverkuseners performed very poorly, only in the second round the guys of Xabi Alonso were able to get a victory over Atlético Madrid (0:2). In the future, the situation for the "pharmacists" was extremely unsuccessful, the team was the last. Only in the last match the Germans managed to avoid a complete failure, the team tied with Brugge 0:0. As a result, Bayer finished third in Group B with 5 points, thus advancing to the LE.
In the domestic arena, the Germans do not claim high places, and can focus on European competitions.
Monaco
Monaco has been trying to return to the football Olympus for many seasons now, but the team is constantly missing something. This season, the "red-whites" also started unsuccessfully, the team flew out of the Champions League qualification, after which they did not show themselves in the best way in the LE. Literally in the last game, the guys of Philippe Clement managed to improve their position, the team defeated Crvena Zvezda 4:1 at home. Folland turned out to be the hero of the meeting as part of the Monegasques, who scored a hat-trick. Monaco finished 2nd in Group H with 10 points, with a goal ratio of 9:8.
Monegasques in Ligue 1 are fighting for medals.
Our Expert Predictions & Analysis on Bayer vs Monaco
BayerBayer frankly failed the beginning of the European season, the team generally risked being left out of the spring part. The thing is that in the group stage of the Champions League, the Leverkuseners performed very poorly, only in the second round the guys of Xabi Alonso were able to get a victory over Atlético Madrid (0:2). In the future, the situation for the "pharmacists" was extremely unsuccessful, the team was the last. Only in the last match the Germans managed to avoid a complete failure, the team tied with Brugge 0:0. As a result, Bayer finished third in Group B with 5 points, thus advancing to the LE.
In the domestic arena, the Germans do not claim high places, and can focus on European competitions.
Monaco
Monaco has been trying to return to the football Olympus for many seasons now, but the team is constantly missing something. This season, the "red-whites" also started unsuccessfully, the team flew out of the Champions League qualification, after which they did not show themselves in the best way in the LE. Literally in the last game, the guys of Philippe Clement managed to improve their position, the team defeated Crvena Zvezda 4:1 at home. Folland turned out to be the hero of the meeting as part of the Monegasques, who scored a hat-trick. Monaco finished 2nd in Group H with 10 points, with a goal ratio of 9:8.
Monegasques in Ligue 1 are fighting for medals.
Bayer vs Monaco facts
- Bayer have failed to win their last four matches in European competition;
- Monaco have not lost in European competition in their last two meetings.
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