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Monaco Beaten 3-1 at Lorient After Kehrer Red Card

The setback leaves Monaco on 12 points, opening the door for PSG to move three clear later.

Pablo Pagis (L) scored twice for Lorient in their 3-1 win over Monaco in Ligue 1 on Saturday

Overview

  • Monaco captain Thilo Kehrer was dismissed for a second yellow late in the first half.
  • Mohamed Bamba put Lorient ahead moments after the sending off and Pablo Pagis added a late brace.
  • Ansu Fati converted a stoppage-time penalty for Monaco, his fourth goal in three games in all competitions.
  • The result denied Monaco a chance to return to first place and lifted Lorient to midtable with their second win of the season.
  • Monaco have conceded nine goals across their past three matches as they prepare to host Manchester City in the Champions League, with Paul Pogba still awaiting his debut.