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When Monaco and Bayer Leverkusen square off in the opening leg of the Europa League last 16, all eyes will be on Stadium Louis II. Monaco did well to defeat Leverkusen 3-2 at BayArena, pushing the French team closer to making it to the round of 16, but they can’t afford to be relaxed in the return match. Aguilar, Maripan, Martins, Vanderson, and Volland are expected to miss the game due to injuries, although Wissam Ben Yedder should keep his spot in the starting lineup.
In the Europa League, where it finished second in its group behind Ferencvaros but ahead of Trabzonspor and the Red Star of Belgrade, AS Monaco, which has been eliminated from the Champions League for the past two years, is making some effort to protect its chances.
Not exempt from the draw, the club from the Principality embarked on a successful operation last Thursday, winning at the conclusion of a chaotic match on the field of Bayer Leverkusen 2-3 thanks to a goal scored at the very end of the encounter by Axel Disasi.
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The Bundesliga team has been having defensive issues lately, having given up a total of seven goals in their last three games across all competitions. As a result of Monaco’s transformation of their Stade Louis II into a true fortress, they might heavily struggle once again. Fit-again Patrik Schick, a player for Czech Republic, is vying for the starting spot while Lunev, Aranguiz, and Diaby are expected to miss out due to injuries.
The superb right piston Frimpong, who scored 5 goals and provided 6 assists across all competitions, as well as the Czech striker Schick, who has experienced a number of minor setbacks this season, could both play a significant role in the group. The young Wirtz could finally be positioned as a playmaker. Additionally, he stood out in the first leg by throwing a little party for himself before scoring the season’s first goal.
AS Monaco vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen Game Information
- Date: 02/23/2023
- Time: 12:45 PM ET
- Location: Stade Louis II (Monaco).
- How to Watch Monaco vs Leverkusen: Peacock
- Live Stream: fubo.tv
Monaco vs Leverkusen Betting Lines
Monaco is +125 according to our Vegas Premier League Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $125.On the other side, Leverkusen is +195 according to the Vegas Premier League Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $195.
The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines has Monaco at a 44.44% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Leverkusen has 33.90% probability of finishing the game with the W.
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