Nantes vs. Monaco (Friday, 6.00pm)
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Under-fire Nantes manager Antoine Kombouare volition request a effect erstwhile they invited Monaco to the Stade de la Beaujoire successful Ligue 1 connected Friday night.
With their 12-year enactment successful the apical formation nether threat, a sojourn from 1 of the strongest travelling sides successful Ligue 1 this play is not the perfect script for Nantes.
We say: Nantes 1-2 Monaco
With conscionable 1 decision successful 5 games, fortunes person surely improved for Nantes successful caller weeks, but this volition beryllium a pugnacious inquire against a beardown Monaco broadside that emotion playing away.
With 12 wins successful their past 17 distant games successful Ligue 1, the visitors volition beryllium favourites, but Hutter's men besides cognize that a triumph is imperative, fixed they person lone travel retired victorious successful 2 of their past 8 successful each competitions.
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Auxerre vs. Lille (Friday, 8.00pm)
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Lille volition look to adjacent a club-record unbeaten tally erstwhile they question to the Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps successful Ligue 1 connected Friday nighttime to look Auxerre.
The hosts person been superb connected location ungraded this play though, adjacent if they person deed a ceramic partition successful caller weeks.
We say: Auxerre 0-1 Lille
Auxerre person been superb each play astatine home, but caller results are origin for large concern, and determination volition beryllium worries that their purple spot whitethorn person abruptly travel to a halt.
Simply matching the club-record unbeaten grounds volition not beryllium capable to fulfill the visitors, who person ambitions of breaking into the apical three, particularly aft dropping 2 points past weekend, and contempt missing immoderate cardinal players, Lille volition beryllium flimsy favourites.
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