2.02.2018 Monaco with first victory for 2018

French Champion Monaco recorded the first victory in League 1 for 2018, having 3:1 over the last in the Metz.

The Monegas scored easily, as Metz had to play for more than 40 minutes after goalkeeper Eugi Kavaishima received a red card for an offense outside the penalty area against Adam Diacabi.

Before that, in the added time of the first half Jorge had given Monaco a spectacular shot outside the penalty area.






With a man more on the field, Monaco had no problems controlling the game and in the 67th minute Toma Lemmar assisted Rashid Gezal who scored 2-0.

In the 72th minute, however, Metz`s visitors surprised their enthusiasm as Ibrahima Nian scored after a corner kick that was nicely acclaimed by the referee. At 81 minutes, however, Ronnie Lopez put a point in the field with a goal on an empty goal.

With the success, Monaco collected 46 points and came third in the standings, while Metz was 20th with 15 points.