As Monaco look to close the gap on Ligue 1 leaders PSG, Lyon will be battling to get off the bottom of the table in Friday's tie at Stade Louis II.
Following back-to-back wins against Montpellier and Rennes, the Red and Whites can climb second.
On the other hand, having beaten Toulouse 3-0 last weekend, Lyon will get off rock bottom at least temporarily if they make it two wins in a row for the first time this season.
Here GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Monaco vs Lyon kick-off time
| Date: | December 15, 2023 |
| Kick-off time: | 3 pm EDT |
| Venue: | Stade Louis II |
The Ligue 1 match between AS Monaco and Olympique Lyonnais will be played at the Stade Louis II - also known as Louis II Stadium - in Monaco, France.
It will kick off at 3 pm EDT on December 15 in the United States (US).
How to watch Monaco vs Lyon online - TV channels & live streams
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| beIN SPORTS | Watch here |
The game will be shown live on Fubo, Fanatiz, Sling TV and beIN SPORTS in the United States (US).
Fans who are unable to watch the match can follow the live updates on GOAL.
Team news & squads
Monaco team news
Brazilian defender Vanderson is suspended after being sent off in the Rennes win. Aleksandr Golovin is also ruled out on disciplinary grounds.
Whereas Eliesse Ben Seghir, Myron Boadu and Eliot Matazo are sidelined with their respective knocks.
USMNT's Folarin Balogun will feature upfront again.
Monaco possible XI: Kohn; Singo, Maripan, Zakaria; Diatta, Fofana, Camara, Jakobs; Minamino, Akliouche; Balogun.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Kohn, Majecki, Lienard |
| Defenders: | Salisu, Singo, Maripan, Magassa, Matsima, Henrique, Jakobs, Ouattara, Vanderson |
| Midfielders: | Camara, Zakaria, Fofana, Diop, Golovin, Ben Seghir, Akliouche, Minamino, Diatta, Martins |
| Forwards: | Balogun, Embolo, Ben Yedder, Boadu |
Lyon team news
The visitors will be without Johann Lepenant and Remy Riou due to injuries.
Alexandre Lacazette scored a hat-trick the last time out and should remain as the main source of inspiration in attack alongside Diego Moreira and Rayan Cherki.
Lyon possible XI: Lopes; O'Brien, Sarr, Caleta-Car; Mata, Tolisso, Caqueret, Tagliafico; Moreira, Lacazette, Cherki.
| Position | Players |
|---|---|
| Goalkeepers: | Lopes, Bengui Joao |
| Defenders: | Diomande, Caleta-Car, Lovren, O'Brien, Sarr, Tagliafico, Silva, Kumbedi, Mata |
| Midfielders: | Lepenant, Akoukou, Caqueret, Tolisso, Maitland-Niles, Alvero, El Arouch, Diawara, Reine-Adelaide |
| Forwards: | Lacazette, Balde, Kadewere, Cherki, Jeffinho, Nuamah, Moreira |
Head-to-Head Record
The following is the head-to-head record of the last five meetings between AS Monaco and Olympique Lyonnais across all competitions.
| Date | Match | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2023 | Lyon 3-1 Monaco | Ligue 1 |
| September 11, 2022 | Monaco 2-1 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| February 5, 2022 | Monaco 2-0 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| October 16, 2021 | Lyon 2-0 Monaco | Ligue 1 |
| May 2, 2021 | Monaco 2-3 Lyon | Ligue 1 |

