AS Monaco, already hard at work in the Champions League preliminary round, welcomes Nantes on Friday (9:00 p.m.) at the start of Ligue 1, during a first day marked by the trips of the champion Lille, his runner-up Paris and the ambitious Marseille. To start the ball rolling, here is a duel between the third against the barrage of last season: the opposition seems disproportionate and this inaugural match of the 2021-2021 financial year seems to be promised to the Principality’s team.
Monaco, title favorite
There are several strong arguments in favor of l’AS Monaco. The Monegasque typical team is almost identical to that of last season, which is a guarantee of cohesion and balance. Niko Kovac’s players have also resumed training earlier than everyone else and are already sharp, as their 2-0 victory on Tuesday in the 3rd preliminary round of C1 proved.
the FC NantesHe is a survivor who only kept his place in the top flight at the cost of a barrage won in extremis against Toulouse at the end of a last season where the club experienced very difficult times and saw three main coaches.
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