Overview
- Takumi Minamino opened the scoring in first-half stoppage time before Auxerre leveled through a Mohamed Salisu own goal from a set piece.
- Auxerre finished with ten men after Josué Casimir was sent off for a second yellow card in the 68th minute.
- Substitute George Ilenikhena headed the winner in the 89th minute from a right-sided cross by Vanderson.
- VAR overturned a Monaco penalty for simulation by Denis Zakaria, and referee Romain Lissorgue issued nine yellow cards, six to Monaco.
- Goalkeeper Philipp Köhn preserved the result with late saves, notably denying Ibrahim Osman in stoppage time, as Monaco logged a third league win and Auxerre fell to a third straight defeat.