This Laliga season has started exceptionally well for the Barcelona side. Their attacking line and consistency in sealing positive outcomes is the best this season and are now on a five-match winning streak at the moment. On Thursday, they will trip to Stade Louis II to face Monaco in their opening UCL match this season.
Monaco has started off this Ligue 1 season in a decent manner as they won three and draw one of their four games. Also, they are now on a five-match unbeaten streak and has scored in the last nine games in a row. Their Swiss midfielder Denis Zakaria has netted two goals and assisted for one in the last two Ligue 1 matches.
Moving on, these two have met thrice in the past. Barcelona won two and lost one of those three head-to-head games against Monaco. Also, Monaco and Barcelona has scored 3 each in those three h2h meetings. By the looks of things, we expect and interesting match-up between these two on Thursday.
Monaco vs Barcelona Prediction
Barcelona will be having highest of spirits to enter this match as they follows a six-match winning streak on the road. The team has netted 14 goals in their last six road trips. Lamine Yamal has scored two goals and an assist in the last three road trips of Barcelona.
Meanwhile, Monaco is having a disappointing form at home as they recorded four winless games in the past five. Also, the team lost two in that period. However, Monaco managed to score in the past four home outings in a row which is noteworthy.