Overview
- Kickoff is set for 17:00 as Monaco hosts Lyon in the 17th round of Ligue 1.
- Monaco lines up in a 4-4-2 with Balogun and Biereth leading the attack, Hradecky in goal, and a back four of Mawissa, Kehrer, Salisu, and Caio Henrique.
- Lyon opts for a three-man defense of Kluivert, Mata, and Tagliafico, with Greif in goal, Maitland-Niles and Abner on the flanks, and Sulc starting ahead of Moreira and Tolisso.
- Monaco is without Zakaria due to suspension, Camara and Diatta on AFCON duty, and injured Vanderson, Minamino, Fati, and Pogba.
- Lyon contends with Niakhaté at AFCON, absences for Fofana and Nuamah, Endrick not eligible, Satriano on the bench, and Merah preferred to Tessmann in midfield, with Lyon fifth on 27 points and Monaco ninth on 23.