Monaco vs Toulouse prediction

THE FORECAST

Monaco sit top of Ligue 1 unbeaten and in excellent form (WDWWW), boasting the best defensive record in the division, while Toulouse have kept no clean sheets and are struggling mid-table with a poor recent run (WDLDL). Monaco's injury list is lengthy but so is their squad depth, and with a Europa Conference League fixture only five days later rotation is possible though the league lead makes this match important; conditions are mild and neutral, favouring no particular style. The quality and home advantage gap is significant enough to make Monaco clear favourites despite the fixture congestion risk.