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Monaco vs Nordsjælland: what's at stake in the Conference League?

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Matchday 3 · Thursday 5 November, 21:00

Monaco9th, 3 pts
–Matchday 3
Nordsjælland16th, 1 pt
65%Monaco win
21%Draw
15%Nordsjælland win

The model gives Monaco a 65% chance of winning, a draw 21% and Nordsjælland 15%. Monaco's chance of going through is 99% now: a win would take it to >99%, a defeat to 94%. Nordsjælland's chance of going through is 72% now: a win would take it to 93%, a defeat to 65%. The most likely score is 2–0 (12%).

What each result means

Both teams' chances of finishing in the top 8 and going through (top 24) depending on this result, from the simulations.

OutcomeMonaco: top 8Monaco: throughNordsjælland: top 8Nordsjælland: through
Now65%99%11%72%
Monaco win78%>99%5%65%
Draw48%98%14%77%
Nordsjælland win34%94%34%93%

Goals

From the model's expected goals for each side. Scores are drawn from a Poisson distribution, the standard model for football scores.

2.0 – 0.8Expected goals
49%Both teams score
54%3 or more goals
43%Monaco clean sheet
14%Nordsjælland clean sheet

Most likely scores

The most likely exact scores according to the model.

2–012%
1–012%
2–110%
1–110%
3–08%
3–17%

Form and fixtures

Both teams' Conference League matches: results so far and what is still to come.

Monaco

3 points from 1 match, goal difference +1

  1. MD1WCSKA Sofia A2–1
  2. MD2Freiburg H22 October
  3. MD3Nordsjælland H this match5 November
  4. MD4Hearts A26 November
  5. MD5Brighton A10 December
  6. MD6Lincoln Red Imps H17 December

Nordsjælland

1 point from 1 match, goal difference 0

  1. MD1DHearts A1–1
  2. MD2CSKA Sofia H22 October
  3. MD3Monaco A this match5 November
  4. MD4Panathinaikos H26 November
  5. MD5Hajduk Split A10 December
  6. MD6KuPS Kuopio H17 December

Frequently asked questions

Who is favourite in Monaco vs Nordsjælland?

The model gives Monaco a 65% chance of winning and Nordsjælland 15%, with a draw at 21%.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely exact score is 2–0 (12%), followed by 1–0 (12%).

Will both teams score in Monaco vs Nordsjælland?

The model gives both teams scoring a 49% chance. Expected goals are 2.0 for Monaco and 0.8 for Nordsjælland, and the match has 3 or more goals in 54% of cases.

What does this match mean for Monaco?

Monaco's qualification chance is 99% right now. A win would make it >99%, a draw 98% and a defeat 94%.

What does this match mean for Nordsjælland?

Nordsjælland's qualification chance is 72% right now. A win would make it 93%, a draw 77% and a defeat 65%.

When is Monaco vs Nordsjælland played?

Thursday 5 November, 21:00 (Conference League, matchday 3).

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