PSG vs. Monaco: Match Preview, Predictions, and How to Watch (07/02/2025)

Match Overview

Paris Saint-Germain hosts AS Monaco at Parc des Princes in one of the most highly anticipated Ligue 1 matches on Friday, February 7, 2025. Kick-off is set for 21:05 local time (23:05 Nairobi time).

Current Standings and Form

• PSG: Currently, PSG is atop the Ligue 1 standings with an unbeaten run of 20 matches into the season, showing exceptional form this term. citeturn0news16
• AS Monaco: Monaco lies third in the league table and has recently been on an excellent streak as they would wish to compete against the league leaders. citeturn0search0

Recent Happenings

For Luis Enrique, the head coach of PSG, the balance between offense and defense in his team is much better after Kylian Mbappé transferred to Real Madrid last year. He also spoke to the team's collective effort in scoring and how players like Ousmane Dembélé have developed into main contributors. citeturn0news16

In the pre-match press conference, Luis Enrique admitted Monaco's big improvements and the difficulties they will cause, mentioning how intense they are in their style of play and how much trouble they will be for PSG. citeturn0search1

Predicted Lineups

Please note that official lineups will be announced approximately one hour before kickoff. The following are projected lineups based on recent matches and available information:

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG):

• Goalkeeper: Gianluigi Donnarumma
• Defenders: Achraf Hakimi, Marquinhos, Milan Škriniar, Nuno Mendes
• Midfielders: Manuel Ugarte, Vitinha, Warren Zaïre-Emery
• Forwards: Ousmane Dembélé, Gonçalo Ramos, Randal Kolo Muani

AS Monaco:

• Goalkeeper: Philipp Köhn
• Defenders: Caio Henrique, Guillermo Maripán, Axel Disasi, Vanderson
• Midfielders: Youssouf Fofana, Mohamed Camara, Aleksandr Golovin
• Forwards: Takumi Minamino, Wissam Ben Yedder, Breel Embolo

Match Prediction

With PSG's impressive home record and their current streak, they certainly are favorites going into this game. However, Monaco has been doing well lately, and they might give them a run for their money. This should be a high-scoring game; maybe a 4-2 win for PSG. citeturn0search3

How to Watch

Some support in Nairobi may be able to stream the game on Fanatiz. Please check local listings or streaming services for availability.

Conclusion

This is one of those fixtures that might promise excitement, pitting two of the best sides in Ligue 1 against each other. With such form coming into this game from both teams, fans will certainly expect an action-packed match under the lights at Parc des Princes.

Now, the question is, who do you think will emerge victorious in this clash? Share your predictions in the comments below!