Monaco 2-3 Benfica
Key numbers
- Possession 46% – 54%
- Shots 11 (5 on target) – 18 (8)
- Decisive moment: 88' Zeki Amdouni, FN xPts +1.6
Eliesse Ben Seghir 13'
Soungoutou Magassa 67'
Soungoutou Magassa 67'
HT 1:0
Vangelis Pavlidis 48'
Arthur Cabral 84'
Zeki Amdouni 88'
Arthur Cabral 84'
Zeki Amdouni 88'
Monaco 6th → 7th · 10 pts|Benfica 22nd → 13th · 9 pts
Benfica won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.69–3.04).
Player of the matchÁngel Di MaríaDecisive moment88' Zeki Amdouni+1.6
Player of the match
Ángel Di María Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.1 (Dominant)
Game state
Monaco ahead 52 min · level 36 min · Benfica ahead 2 min
- Monaco: Red card 58' → ~32 min a player down
- Soungoutou Magassa — off the bench 33 min · 1G 0A
- Zeki Amdouni — off the bench 25 min · 1G 0A
- Arthur Cabral — off the bench 25 min · 1G 0A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
13'
Eliesse Ben Seghir
Goal · scorer +0.4 · assist Aleksandr Golovin +0.2
+0.6
48'
Vangelis Pavlidis
Goal
+0.6
58'
Wilfried Singo
Red card
−0.4
67'
Soungoutou Magassa
Goal
+1.2
84'
Arthur Cabral
Goal · scorer +0.7 · assist Ángel Di María +0.3
+1.0
88'
Zeki Amdouni
Goal · scorer +1.1 · assist Ángel Di María +0.5
+1.6
Monaco
Expected (last two seasons) 2.1Own moments +1.4Opponent moments −3.3Time effect −0.2→ League points won 0
Benfica
Expected (no record yet, starting estimate) 0.7Own moments +3.2Opponent moments −1.1Time effect +0.2→ League points won 3
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
MonacoBenfica
46%Possession54%
1.69Expected goals (xG)3.04
0.15xG per shot0.17
11Shots18
5Shots on target8
45%Shots on target %44%
6Shots in box13
419Passes491
74%Pass accuracy80%
4Corners7
5Saves3
12Fouls8
5Yellow cards3
1Offsides6
Compared with usual
Monaco
16 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.9 | |
| Conceded | 3 | 0.88 | high |
| xG | 1.69 | 2 | |
| xG against | 3.04 | 0.79 | high |
| Shots | 11 | 14.9 | |
| On target | 5 | 5.4 | |
| Shots faced | 18 | 8.6 | high |
| xG per shot | 0.15 | 0.13 | |
| Possession | 46% | 58.7% | |
| Passes | 419 | 488.7 | |
| Pass accuracy | 74% | 82.8% | |
| Corners | 4 | 5.5 | |
| Fouls | 12 | 13.7 |
Benfica
4 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 1.8 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.3 | |
| xG | 3.04 | 1.9 | |
| xG against | 1.69 | 0.89 | |
| Shots | 18 | 11.5 | |
| On target | 8 | 5.3 | |
| Shots faced | 11 | 14.3 | |
| xG per shot | 0.17 | 0.14 | |
| Possession | 54% | 46.8% | |
| Passes | 491 | 459.3 | |
| Pass accuracy | 80% | 83.5% | |
| Corners | 7 | 2.8 | |
| Fouls | 8 | 9.5 |
Timeline
- 5' Yellow Florentino Luís
- 13' Goal Eliesse Ben Seghir competition goal #1 assist Aleksandr Golovin
- 29' Yellow Álvaro Carreras
- 40' Yellow Denis Zakaria
- 41' Yellow Wilfried Singo
- 41' Yellow Thilo Kehrer
- 42' Yellow Kerem Aktürkoğlu
- 48' Goal Vangelis Pavlidis competition goal #1
- 51' VAR Maghnes Akliouche
- 55' VAR Alexander Bah
- 57' Sub Caio Henrique → Christian Mawissa
- 57' Sub Lamine Camara → Soungoutou Magassa
- 58' Second yellow Wilfried Singo
- 63' Sub Eliesse Ben Seghir → Mohammed Salisu
- 63' Sub Breel Embolo → Folarin Balogun
- 65' Sub Vangelis Pavlidis → Arthur Cabral
- 65' Sub Florentino Luís → Zeki Amdouni
- 67' Goal Soungoutou Magassa competition goal #1
- 79' Yellow Christian Mawissa
- 84' Goal Arthur Cabral competition goal #1 assist Ángel Di María
- 85' Sub Fredrik Aursnes → Leandro Barreiro
- 88' Goal Zeki Amdouni competition goal #1 assist Ángel Di María
- 90+1' Sub Denis Zakaria → George Ilenikhena
- 90+2' Sub Ángel Di María → Benjamín Rollheiser
Category leaders
- Key passesÁngel Di María5
- Duels wonVanderson9/14
- DribblesÁlvaro Carreras3/3
- Defensive actionsVanderson11
- ShotsEliesse Ben Seghir3 (on target 1)
- Fouls wonOrkun Kökçü4
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.