Overview
- A 32nd-minute own goal by defender Gautier Lloris opened the scoring and set the tone for Monaco’s home advantage.
- England international Eric Dier doubled the lead shortly after the hour mark when he headed in Lamine Camara’s cross to mark his competitive debut.
- Le Havre responded six minutes later as Rassoul Ndiaye cut in from the left to fire a low shot past the goalkeeper.
- Denis Zakaria exploited space behind a high defensive line to tee up Maghnes Akliouche for a close-range finish that sealed the win.
- Monaco will travel to Lille next weekend while Le Havre prepare to host RC Lens as both teams look to build on their opening-day performances.