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UEFA Champions League

Season 2025/2026

UEFA Champions League

Monaco vs Galatasaray – Lineups & Match Details

Monaco beat Galatasaray 1-0. Goals: F. Balogun (68'). Monaco had 42% possession against Galatasaray's 58%. Shots on target: 5-2.

UEFA Champions League · League Stage - 6

Tuesday, 9 December 2025

MonacoMonaco

1 - 0

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

GalatasarayGalatasaray

Referee: Danny Makkelie, Netherlands

Lineups

MonacoMonaco4-2-3-1
L. Hradecky1L. HradeckyG
Vanderson2VandersonD
T. Kehrer5T. KehrerD
M. Salisu22M. SalisuD
Caio Henrique12Caio HenriqueD
L. Camara15L. CamaraM
D. Zakaria6D. ZakariaM
M. Akliouche11M. AklioucheM
T. Minamino18T. MinaminoM
A. Golovin10A. GolovinM
F. Balogun9F. BalogunF

Substitutes

16P. KohnG
50Y. LienardG
4J. TezeD
8P. PogbaM
14M. BierethF
17S. IdumboM
19G. IlenikhenaF
20K. OuattaraD
21L. MichalF
28M. CoulibalyM
GalatasarayGalatasaray4-2-3-1
U. Cakir1U. CakirG
R. Sallai7R. SallaiD
D. Sanchez6D. SanchezD
A. Bardakci42A. BardakciD
I. Jakobs4I. JakobsD
L. Torreira34L. TorreiraM
Gabriel Sara8Gabriel SaraM
L. Sane10L. SaneM
I. Gundogan20I. GundoganM
B. A. Yilmaz53B. A. YilmazM
V. Osimhen45V. OsimhenF

Substitutes

12B. SenG
19G. GuvencG
9M. IcardiF
11Y. AkgunF
18B. KutluM
21A. KutucuF
30Y. DemirF
64Y. KahramanD
65E. AracM
67E. C. KarasuM
68F. KocakM
72C. BaltaF

Match Events

50'Y

D. Sánchez

63'S

İ. Gündoğan

Substitution 1

68'S

U. Çakır

Substitution 2

68'G

F. Balogun

75'S

T. Minamino

Substitution 1

79'S

I. Jakobs

Substitution 3

82'S

A. Golovin

Substitution 2

86'S

F. Balogun

Substitution 3

88'Y

B. Yılmaz

90'+6Y

M. Biereth

Statistics

Monaco
42%58%
Galatasaray
3.68Expected Goals (xG)1.29
19Total Shots13
5Shots on Target2
7Corners3
12Fouls15
5Offsides2
77Pass Accuracy (%)84
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Monaco host Galatasaray on Tuesday, 9 December 2025. The kick-off time is 20:00 local. The fixture is part of the UEFA Champions League schedule. Monaco go into the match 21st in the table; Galatasaray sit 20th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Monaco have taken 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Galatasaray have collected 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 loss.

Match recap

Monaco beat Galatasaray 1-0. Monaco scored through F. Balogun 68'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 68 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Monaco held 42% of the ball against 58% for Galatasaray. Shots on target finished 5-2. Expected goals read 3.68 for Monaco, 1.29 for Galatasaray.

Verdict

The win nudges Monaco forward and leaves Galatasaray with work to do. Monaco sat 21st and Galatasaray 20th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.