PSG vs Monaco — Match Preview, Prediction, Teams, Timings, and How to Watch

In less than a month, these two sides have already met twice — and now they do it all again. PSG and Monaco collide for the third time in 30 days at the Parc des Princes on Friday, March 6, 2026, in a Ligue 1 Matchday 25 blockbuster. Luis Enrique’s title machine is purring, but Monaco are rediscovering their mojo at just the right time. Buckle up — this one has goals written all over it.

PSG vs Monaco: Match at a Glance

Ligue 1 Table & Form

PSG sit four points clear at the summit. Monaco are just three points adrift of fifth and sixth — a European spot is suddenly very much in play.

Match Preview

Luis Enrique has quietly built something ruthless at PSG this season. In their last four Ligue 1 home games, they’ve won all three played at the Parc des Princes by a combined score of 11-0. Bradley Barcola has goals in back-to-back league games, while Safonov has kept three clean sheets in his last four outings. That’s championship-level consistency.

But here’s the twist — Monaco are no longer the pushover they once looked. Sébastien Pocognoli’s side won their last three Ligue 1 fixtures, including a stunning comeback 3-2 win at Lens, and Folarin Balogun has goals in successive league games. They also took Champions League scalps of PSG just last month, drawing 2-2 at the Parc des Princes before bowing out 5-4 on aggregate. They know how to hurt this team.

The caveat? Monaco travel to Paris having been shut out in four of their last five away Ligue 1 games — a deeply concerning stat against a PSG defence that hasn’t conceded at home since April 2025.

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Team News

PSG — DOUBT: Ousmane Dembélé (calf), Senny Mayulu (calf), Fabian Ruiz (knee), Joao Neves (ankle), Ndjantou Mbitcha (hamstring) | KEY MAN: Bradley Barcola ⚡, Gonçalo Ramos 🎯

Monaco — OUT: Mohammed Salisu (knee), Takumi Minamino (knee), Paul Pogba (knee), Lukas Hradecky (knee), Eric Dier (hamstring), Kassoum Ouattara (calf), Krepin Diatta (thigh) | KEY MAN: Folarin Balogun ⚡

Predicted Lineups

PSG (4-3-3): Safonov; Hakimi, Zabarnyi, Pacho, Mendes; Zaire-Emery, Vitinha, Fernandez; Doué, Ramos, Barcola

Monaco (4-3-2-1): Kohn; Kehrer, Zakaria, Faes, Henrique; Vanderson, Teze, Camara; Akliouche, Golovin; Balogun

Head-to-Head Snapshot

Prediction

PSG’s home form is frightening, and Monaco’s away record is deeply uninspiring. Yet the Champions League encounters showed Monaco have the belief and quality to trouble PSG on their own patch. With Dembélé and Neves doubtful, PSG may be less fluid than usual. This feels too close for a routine win.

Our Prediction: PSG 1–1 Monaco (A tactical, feisty Parisian stalemate)

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