LE HAVRE, France — Le Havre go face Monaco for Stade Océane this Saturday, as both teams dey battle for crucial points for Ligue 1. Le Havre sit for 16th position with 27 points, while Monaco dey chase glory for 3rd place with 54 points.
Last week, Le Havre suffer 1-0 defeat against PSG, making dem determine to correct their mistakes as dem dey plan for dis next match. Manager Didier Digard emphasize say im team need solid defense to win against a strong Monaco side wey don remain consistent this season.
“We sabi say we dey face tough opponent, but our preparation don dey well. We go need to capitalize on their mistakes,” Digard talk during press briefing.
Monaco, on di other hand, dey come off a draw against Strasbourg, which bin slow dem down in pursuit of league leaders. Manager Adi Hütter express confidence say him team go find form to secure di win against Le Havre.
“We go approach dis match with serious mentality. Le Havre no be easy team, but we gatz exploit our advantage and mentality as top contenders,” Hütter talk.
For di last five clashes between Le Havre and Monaco, di away team don enjoy more wins. Statistics show say Monaco don win 3 times while Le Havre don only win once, dat show say di odds dey favor Monaco.
Le Havre’s squad shake small as dem go miss key player Gautier Lloris following injury. Rassoul Ndiaye go step in for am as central defender. Frontline players like Koka and Casimir go need to step up their game to ensure dem continue scoring opportunities.
Monaco go rely on di firepower from their strikers, especially Breel Embolo and Mika Biereth, who don find form lately, producing critical goals dem need for chase titles.
Di match dey extremely crucial for both teams, especially as dem dey near di end of di season. Le Havre go hope say dem fit turn up di heat for home advantage, while Monaco go look to solidify their position as title contenders.
Referee Clément Turpin go officiate di match, with fans ready to fill di stadium as excitement dey build up for di encounter.
