The key numbers: Monaco-Paris

Men's football•29 Nov 2025 12:00

History, stakes and keys to the match! Check out the key numbers ahead of kick-off in the Ligue 1 matchday 14 fixture between Paris Saint-Germain and AS Monaco on Saturday 29th November at 5pm at the Stade Louis II.

Monaco and Paris Saint-Germain faced each other for the first time in the National Championship final (formerly Ligue 2), at the old Stade Louis II, on 6 June 1971. The match finished in a draw (2-2).

Paris have played only one official match since 1970 without a coach on the bench, and it was against Monaco. After the surprise resignation of Pierre Alonzo and before the return of Velibor Vasovic, it was President Francis Borelli who selected the starting eleven on Le Rocher on 4th November 1978 (a 1-2 defeat for Paris).

There have been only two away defeats for Paris in their last 48 matches, with an exceptional record of 35 wins and 11 draws.

Paris are on a run of 3 wins against Monaco in official matches: 4-2 in Monaco in Ligue 1 on 18/12/2024, 1-0 in the Trophée des Champions in Doha on 05/01/2025 and 4-1 at the Parc des Princes in the league on 07/02/2025. The Rouge et Bleu record against Monaco is 9 consecutive wins, from 2017 to 2020.

Edinson Cavani, with 15 goals, is Paris’ top scorer against Monaco. He sits ahead of Kylian Mbappé (11 goals), Carlos Bianchi, Angel Di Maria and Neymar Jr (6 goals).

It’s the 33rd official match between Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco since 2013 and the Monégasque return to Ligue 1. The club from the Rock will equal Lyon, Paris’ most frequent opponent over the last 12 years, with a record against them of 18 wins, 8 draws and 7 defeats.

38 players have worn the shirt of both clubs: Jimmy Algerino, Jean-Kévin Augustin, Ali Benarbia, Daniel Bernard, Daniel Bravo, Édouard Cissé, Alain Couriol, Éric Cubilier, Omar Da Fonseca, James Debbah, Abdou Diallo, Youri Djorkaeff, Jean-Pierre Dogliani, Louis Floch, Marcelo Gallardo, Franck Gava, Xavier Gravelaine, Bernard Guignedoux, Ludovic Giuly, Thilo Kehrer, Layvin Kurzawa, Yvon Leroux, Mickael Madar, Kylian Mbappé, Jérémy Ménez, Nenê, Alex Nyarko, Christian Perez, José Karl Pierre-Fanfan, Fabrice Poullain, Jacques Rémond, Bruno Rodriguez, Jean-Louis Rostagni, Jérôme Rothen, Amara Simba, Marco Simone, George Weah and Arthur Zagré.

102

There should be goals in Monaco! Since March 2015, Paris and Monaco have scored 102 goals in 28 official matches, an average of 3.64 goals per match.

116

Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco will be facing each other for the 116th time since 1970, with a record of 37 wins, 30 draws and 48 defeats for Paris. This is a club record for the Rouge et Bleu, ahead of Lyon (112 matches), Bordeaux, Marseille and Nantes (110 matches).

138

Luis Enrique will be taking charge of Paris Saint-Germain for the 138th time since arriving at the club in July 2023. The Spanish coach has entered the top 5 longest serving managers in the club’s history, behind Luis Fernandez (244 matches, 1994-1996 then 2000-2003), Georges Peyroche (211 matches, 1979-1983 then 1984-1985), Laurent Blanc (173 matches, 2013-2016) and Artur Jorge (167 matches, 1991-1994 then 1998-1999).

Edinson Cavani v Monaco (0-3), 30/08/2015

Michel Kollarmichelkollar

The key numbers: Monaco-Paris

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