Monaco and Strasbourg were the two teams battling for the title in the Ligue 1, and it was Monaco who emerged victorious with a narrow 1-0 win. The match took place at the Stade Louis-II in Monaco on Sunday.
The match was dominated by Monaco as they created several chances throughout the game. However, it was Strasbourg who had the first chance of the match when they hit the woodwork early on. But Monaco's goalkeeper, Benjamin Mendy, was quick off his line to save the shot.
However, it was Strasbourg who eventually broke the deadlock in the 77th minute. Strasbourg's midfielder, Maxime Lopez, headed home from close range after Monaco failed to clear their defensive line.
Strasbourg went into the lead, but Monaco did not give up easily. They continued to create chances and finally, they equalized in the 88th minute through a penalty kick from Karim Benzema. Benzema converted the spot-kick after being fouled by Strasbourg defender, Jules Kounde.
With the draw, Monaco secured their second consecutive victory and maintained their top-three position in the table. This is a big boost for Monaco, who have been struggling in recent weeks. With just one match left to play, Monaco will be hoping to finish the season on a high note.
Overall, this was a closely contested match between two strong teams. It was a testament to the quality of both sides and how they compete against each other. It was a good result for Monaco, who have now clinched their second consecutive win of the season.