2021–22 AS Monaco FC season

The 2021–22 season was the 97th season in the existence of AS Monaco FC and the club's ninth consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Monaco participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League.

Monaco
2021–22 season
PresidentDmitry Rybolovlev
Head coachNiko Kovač
(until 30 December)
Stéphane Nado
(caretaker, from 30 December to 3 January)
Philippe Clement
(from 3 January)
StadiumStade Louis II
Ligue 13rd
Coupe de FranceSemi-finals
UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-off round
UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Wissam Ben Yedder (25)
All:
Wissam Ben Yedder (32)
Highest home attendance5,476 vs Sparta Prague
(10 August 2021)
Lowest home attendance0 vs Nantes
(6 August 2021)
Average home league attendance2,738 (10 August 2021)

Season events

On 18 August, Sofiane Diop extended his contract with Monaco, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2026.[1]

On 1 January, Monaco announced that head coach Niko Kovač had left his role on 30 December 2021.[2]

On 3 January, Monaco announced the signing of Philippe Clement as the head coach with a three-season contract.[3]

On 13 January, Eliot Matazo extended his contract with Monaco until the summer of 2026.[4]

Summer

On 25 June, Gil Dias left Monaco to sign for Benfica,[5] and Arthur Zagré joined Utrecht on loan for the next two seasons, with Utrecht having the option to make the move permanent.[6]

On 27 June, Monaco announced the loan signing of Alexander Nübel from Bayern Munich, until the end of the 2022–23 season.[7]

On 12 July, Monaco announced the signing of Ismail Jakobs from 1. FC Köln on a contract until June 2026.[8]

On 16 July, Jean-Eudes Aholou joined Strasbourg on a season-long loan deal.[9]

On 18 July, Fodé Ballo-Touré left Monaco to join Milan.[10]

On 20 July, youngsters Boris Popovic and Edgaras Utkus joined Cercle Brugge on loan for the season.[11]

On 24 July, Monaco announced that Jorge had left the club to return to Brazil and sign for Palmeiras.[12]

On 2 August, Henry Onyekuru left Monaco to sign permanently for Olympiacos for an undisclosed fee,[13] and Monaco announced the signing of Jean Lucas to a five-year contract from Olympique Lyonnais.[14]

On 4 August, Monaco announced the signing of Myron Boadu from AZ Alkmaar.[15]

On 11 August, Monaco announced that Gabriel Pereira had left the club to return to Brazil and sign with Athletico Paranaense.[16]

On 12 August, Giulian Biancone left Monaco to sign for Troyes.[17] Two days later, 14 August, Enzo Millot left Monaco to sign for VfB Stuttgart.[18]

On 19 August, Benjamin Lecomte joined Atlético Madrid on loan for the season.[19]

On 25 August, Pietro Pellegri joined A.C. Milan on loan for the season, with the option to make the move permanent.[20]

On 28 August, Antonio Barreca left Monaco to join Lecce on a season-long loan deal.[21]

On 31 August, Anthony Musaba left Monaco to sign for SC Heerenveen on a season-long loan deal,[22] whilst Willem Geubbels joined Nantes on a similar deal.[23] Also on 31 August, Keita Baldé left Monaco to sign permanently for Cagliari, whilst Julien Serrano was also released by the club.[24][25]

Winter

On 1 January, Monaco announced the signing of Vanderson from Grêmio, on a five-year contract.[26]

On 22 January, Monaco announced that Wilson Isidor had been sold to Lokomotiv Moscow.[27]

On 16 February, Strahinja Pavlović joined Basel on loan for the remainder of the season.[28]

Squad
As of match played 21 May 2022[29]
No. Player Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Radosław Majecki Poland GK (1999-11-16) 16 November 1999 Legia Warsaw 2020[30] 2024[30] 17 0
16 Alexander Nübel Germany GK (1996-09-30) 30 September 1996 loan from Bayern Munich 2021[7] 2023[7] 49 0
30 Vito Mannone Italy GK (1988-03-02) 2 March 1988 Reading 2020[31] 2022[31] 11 0
Defenders
2 Vanderson Brazil DF (2001-06-21) 21 June 2001 Grêmio 2022[26] 2027[26] 22 2
3 Guillermo Maripán Chile DF (1994-05-06) 6 May 1994 Deportivo Alavés 2019[32] 2024[32] 92 7
5 Benoît Badiashile France DF (2001-03-06) 6 March 2001 Academy 2016 118 4
6 Axel Disasi France DF (1998-03-11) 11 March 1998 Reims 2020[33] 2025[33] 80 6
12 Caio Henrique Brazil DF (1997-07-31) 31 July 1997 Atlético Madrid 2020[34] 2025[34] 85 2
19 Djibril Sidibé France DF (1992-07-29) 29 July 1992 Lille 2016 2022 170 6
26 Ruben Aguilar France DF (1993-04-26) 26 April 1993 Montpellier 2019[35] 2024[35] 100 3
34 Chrislain Matsima France DF (2002-05-15) 15 May 2002 Academy 2019 24 0
38 Yllan Okou France DF (2002-12-23) 23 December 2002 Academy 2020 1 0
Midfielders
4 Cesc Fàbregas Spain MF (1987-05-04) 4 May 1987 Chelsea 2019[36] 2022[36] 67 4
7 Gelson Martins Portugal MF (1995-05-11) 11 May 1995 Atlético Madrid 2019[37] 2024[37] 114 16
8 Aurélien Tchouaméni France MF (2000-01-27) 27 January 2000 Girondins de Bordeaux 2020[38] 2024[38] 95 8
11 Jean Lucas Brazil MF (1998-06-22) 22 June 1998 Olympique Lyonnais 2021[14] 2026[14] 39 2
14 Ismail Jakobs Germany MF (1999-08-17) 17 August 1999 FC Köln 2021[8] 2026[8] 39 0
17 Aleksandr Golovin Russia MF (1996-05-30) 30 May 1996 CSKA Moscow 2018[39] 2023[39] 131 17
22 Youssouf Fofana France MF (1999-01-10) 10 January 1999 Strasbourg 2020[40] 2024[40] 93 1
27 Krépin Diatta Senegal MF (1999-02-25) 25 February 1999 Club Brugge 2021[41] 2025[41] 29 3
33 Tiago Ribeiro Portugal MF (2002-03-14) 14 March 2002 Porto 2018 1 0
35 Maghnes Akliouche France MF (2002-02-25) 25 February 2002 US Torcy 2017 8 0
36 Eliot Matazo Belgium MF (2002-02-15) 15 February 2002 Anderlecht 2018 2026[4] 42 1
37 Sofiane Diop France MF (2000-06-09) 9 June 2000 Rennes 2018[42] 2026[1] 101 16
Félix Lemaréchal France MF (2003-08-07) 7 August 2003 Bordeaux 2019 3 0
Soungoutou Magassa France MF (2003-10-08) 8 October 2003 Academy 2021 1 0
Forwards
9 Myron Boadu Netherlands FW (2001-01-14) 14 January 2001 AZ Alkmaar 2021[15] 2026[15] 42 6
10 Wissam Ben Yedder France FW (1990-08-12) 12 August 1990 Sevilla 2019[43] 2024[43] 124 73
31 Kevin Volland Germany FW (1992-07-30) 30 July 1992 Bayer Leverkusen 2020[44] 2024[44] 91 32
Also under contract
Jean Marcelin France DF (2000-02-12) 12 February 2000 Auxerre 2020[45] 2024[45] 0 0
Pelé Guinea-Bissau MF (1991-09-29) 29 September 1991 Rio Ave 2018[46] 2023[46] 11 0
Jonathan Bakali France FW (2002-03-29) 29 March 2002 Youth team 2020[47] 2023[47] 0 0
Valentin Decarpentrie France FW (2002-01-06) 6 January 2002 Academy 2020 1 0
Players away on loan
6 Jean-Eudes Aholou Ivory Coast MF (1994-03-20) 20 March 1994 Strasbourg 2018[48] 2023[48] 23 0
13 Willem Geubbels France FW (2001-08-16) 16 August 2001 Lyon 2018[49] 17 1
18 Arthur Zagre France DF (2001-10-04) 4 October 2001 Paris Saint-Germain 2019[50] 2022[50] 3 0
19 Pietro Pellegri Italy FW (2001-03-17) 17 March 2001 Genoa 2018 22 2
21 Strahinja Pavlović Serbia DF (2001-05-24) 24 May 2001 Partizan 2020[51] 2024[51] 12 0
25 Anthony Musaba Netherlands FW (2000-12-06) 6 December 2000 NEC Nijmegen 2020[22] 2025[52] 1 0
40 Benjamin Lecomte France GK (1991-04-26) 26 April 1991 Montpellier 2019[53] 2024[53] 60 0
Antonio Barreca Italy DF (1995-03-18) 18 March 1995 Torino 2018[54] 2023[54] 9 0
Left during the season
23 Giulian Biancone France DF (2000-03-31) 31 March 2000 Academy 2018 2024[55] 7 1
38 Enzo Millot France MF (2002-07-17) 17 July 2002 Academy 2018 3 0
39 Wilson Isidor France FW (2000-08-27) 27 August 2000 Rennes 2018[56] 12 0
Gabriel Pereira Brazil GK (2002-02-07) 7 February 2002 Grêmio 2019 0 0
Julien Serrano France DF (1998-02-13) 13 February 1998 Le Pontet 2013 2022[57] 11 0
Keita Baldé Senegal FW (1995-03-08) 8 March 1995 Lazio 2017 60 16

Transfers
Main article: List of French football transfers summer 2021

In
Date Position Nationality Player From Fee Ref.
12 July 2021MFGermanyIsmail Jakobs1. FC KölnUndisclosed[8]
2 August 2021MFBrazilJean LucasOlympique LyonnaisUndisclosed[14]
4 August 2021FWNetherlandsMyron BoaduAZ AlkmaarUndisclosed[15]
1 January 2022DFBrazilVandersonGrêmioUndisclosed[26]

Loans in
Date from Position Nationality Player From Date until Ref.
27 June 2021†GKGermanyAlexander NübelBayern MunichEnd of 2022–23 season[7]
† Transfers announced on the above date, became official when the transfer window opened on 1 July.

Out
Date Position Nationality Player To Fee Ref.
25 June 2021†MFPortugalGil DiasBenficaUndisclosed[5]
18 July 2021DFSenegalFodé Ballo-TouréMilanUndisclosed[10]
20 July 2021MFSerbiaBoris PopovicCercle BruggeUndisclosed[11]
20 July 2021MFLithuaniaEdgaras UtkusCercle BruggeUndisclosed[11]
24 July 2021DFBrazilJorgePalmeirasUndisclosed[12]
2 August 2021MFNigeriaHenry OnyekuruOlympiacosUndisclosed[13]
11 August 2021GKBrazilGabriel PereiraAthletico ParanaenseUndisclosed[16]
12 August 2021DFFranceGiulian BianconeTroyesUndisclosed[17]
14 August 2021MFFranceEnzo MillotVfB StuttgartUndisclosed[18]
31 August 2021FWSenegalKeita BaldéCagliariUndisclosed[24]
22 January 2022FWFranceWilson IsidorLokomotiv MoscowUndisclosed[27]
† Transfers announced on the above date, became official when the transfer window opened on 1 July.

Loans out
Date from Position Nationality Player To Date until Ref.
25 June 2021†DFFranceArthur ZagréUtrechtEnd of 2022–23 season[6]
16 July 2021MFIvory CoastJean-Eudes AholouStrasbourgEnd of season[9]
19 August 2021GKFranceBenjamin LecomteAtlético MadridEnd of season[19]
25 August 2021FWItalyPietro PellegriA.C. MilanEnd of season[20]
28 August 2021DFItalyAntonio BarrecaLecceEnd of season[21]
31 August 2021FWNetherlandsAnthony MusabaSC HeerenveenEnd of season[22]
31 August 2021FWFranceWillem GeubbelsNantesEnd of season[23]
16 February 2022DFSerbiaStrahinja PavlovićBaselEnd of season[28]
† Transfers announced on the above date, became official when the transfer window opened on 1 July.

Released
Date Position Nationality Player Joined Date Ref.
31 August 2021DFFranceJulien SerranoCréteil16 December 2021[25][58]
30 June 2022GKItalyVito MannoneLorient2 September 2022[59][60]
30 June 2022DFFranceDjibril SidibéAEK Athens9 September 2022[61][62]
30 June 2022MFSpainCesc FàbregasComo1 August 2022[63][64]

Friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

3 July 2021 Friendly Red Bull Salzburg Austria 1–3 France Monaco Bramberg am Wildkogel, Austria
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Aaronson 7'
 Report
10 July 2021 Friendly Monaco France 3–1 Belgium Cercle Brugge La Turbie, France
09:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: CMB Training Centre
17 July 2021 Friendly Antwerp Belgium 0–0 France Monaco Antwerp, Belgium
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Bosuilstadion
24 July 2021 Friendly VfL Wolfsburg Germany 1–2 France Monaco Premstätten, Austria
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Sportpark Premstätten
28 July 2021 Friendly Real Sociedad Spain 2–1 France Monaco San Sebastián, Spain
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Anoeta
Referee: Gorka Sagués Oskoz

Competitions

Overall record
Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 6 August 2021 21 May 2022 Matchday 1 3rd 38 20 9 9 65 40 +25 052.63
Coupe de France 19 December 2021 2 March 2022 Round of 64 Semi-finals 5 4 1 0 13 5 +8 080.00
UEFA Champions League 3 August 2021 25 August 2021 Third qualifying round Play-off round 4 2 1 1 7 4 +3 050.00
UEFA Europa League 16 September 2021 17 March 2022 Group stage Round of 16 8 3 4 1 8 7 +1 037.50
Total 55 29 15 11 93 56 +37 052.73

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1
Main article: 2021–22 Ligue 1

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Paris Saint-Germain (C) 38 26 8 4 90 36 +54 86 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Marseille 38 21 8 9 63 38 +25 71
3 Monaco 38 20 9 9 65 40 +25 69 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
4 Rennes 38 20 6 12 82 40 +42 66 Qualification for the Europa League group stage
5 Nice 38 20 7 11 52 36 +16 66[lower-alpha 1] Qualification for the Europa Conference League play-off round
Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).[66]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. Nice were deducted one point for uncontrolled crowd trouble that caused the abandonment of their match against Marseille.[65]

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 20 9 9 65 40  +25 69 12 4 3 38 16  +22 8 5 6 27 24  +3

Source: Ligue 1

Results by round
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultDLLWLDWWWLWLDDDWWLWDWLWDDLWLWWWWWWWWWD
Position111419141614138610810118977867586669887666544323
Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 25 June 2021.[67][68]

6 August 2021 1 Monaco 1–1 Nantes Monaco
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 0
Referee: Antony Gautier
Note: Match played behind closed doors.
13 August 2021 2 Lorient 1–0 Monaco Lorient
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade du Moustoir
Attendance: 12,149
Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj
21 August 2021 3 Monaco 0–2 Lens Monaco
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 6,483
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
29 August 2021 4 Troyes 1–2 Monaco Troyes
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade de l'Aube
Attendance: 9,866
Referee: Johan Hamel
11 September 2021 5 Monaco 0–2 Marseille Monaco
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 8,615
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
19 September 2021 6 Nice 2–2 Monaco Nice
13:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Riviera
Attendance: 0
Referee: François Letexier
Note: Match played behind closed doors.
22 September 2021 7 Monaco 3–1 Saint-Étienne Monaco
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 3,579
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
26 September 2021 8 Clermont 1–3 Monaco Clermont-Ferrand
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Gabriel Montpied
Attendance: 11,529
Referee: Benoît Millot
3 October 2021 9 Monaco 3–0 Bordeaux Monaco
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 3,667
Referee: Clément Turpin
16 October 2021 10 Lyon 2–0 Monaco Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais
Attendance: 50,585
Referee: Amaury Delerue
24 October 2021 11 Monaco 3–1 Montpellier Monaco
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 4,861
Referee: François Letexier
31 October 2021 12 Brest 2–0 Monaco Brest
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé
Attendance: 12,463
Referee: Johan Hamel
7 November 2021 13 Reims 0–0 Monaco Reims
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stade Auguste Delaune
Attendance: 12,080
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
19 November 2021 14 Monaco 2–2 Lille Monaco
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 3,778
Referee: Willy Delajod
28 November 2021 15 Monaco 1–1 Strasbourg Monaco
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 3,478
Referee: Antony Gautier
1 December 2021 16 Angers 1–3 Monaco Angers
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 8,267
Referee: Romain Lissorgue
5 December 2021 17 Monaco 4–0 Metz Monaco
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 4,923
Referee: Bastien Dechepy
12 December 2021 18 Paris Saint-Germain 2–0 Monaco Paris
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Parc des Princes
Attendance: 41,154
Referee: Benoît Bastien
22 December 2021 19 Monaco 2–1 Rennes Monaco
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 5,354
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
9 January 2022 20 Nantes 0–0 Monaco Nantes
17:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 4,133
Referee: Thomas Léonard
16 January 2022 21 Monaco 4–0 Clermont Monaco
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 2,633
Referee: Jérémy Stinat
23 January 2022 22 Montpellier 3–2 Monaco Montpellier
17:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Mosson
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
5 February 2022 23 Monaco 2–0 Lyon Monaco
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 6,550
Referee: Ruddy Buquet
13 February 2022 24 Monaco 0–0 Lorient Monaco
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 3,963
Referee: Bastien Dechepy
20 February 2022 25 Bordeaux 1–1 Monaco Bordeaux
17:05 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Matmut Atlantique
Attendance: 29,557
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
27 February 2022 26 Monaco 1–2 Reims Monaco
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 3,982
Referee: Benoît Millot
6 March 2022 27 Marseille 0–1 Monaco Marseille
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Vélodrome
Attendance: 56,510
Referee: Antony Gautier
13 March 2022 28 Strasbourg 1–0 Monaco Strasbourg
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Meinau
Attendance: 25,231
Referee: Eric Wattellier
20 March 2022 29 Monaco 3–0 Paris Saint-Germain Monaco
13:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 16,642
Referee: Benoît Bastien
3 April 2022 30 Metz 1–2 Monaco Metz
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Attendance: 19,812
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
10 April 2022 31 Monaco 2–1 Troyes Monaco
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 4,786
Referee: Mikael Lesage
15 April 2022 32 Rennes 2–3 Monaco Rennes
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Roazhon Park
Attendance: 28,336
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
20 April 2022 33 Monaco 1–0 Nice Monaco
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 10,247
Referee: Benoît Millot
23 April 2022 34 Saint-Étienne 1–4 Monaco Saint-Étienne
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 30,018
Referee: Bastien Dechepy
1 May 2022 35 Monaco 2–0 Angers Monaco
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 4,616
Referee: Hakim Ben El Hadj
6 May 2022 36 Lille 1–2 Monaco Villeneuve-d'Ascq
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Attendance: 39,088
Referee: François Letexier
14 May 2022 37 Monaco 4–2 Brest Monaco
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 5,852
Referee: Jérôme Brisard
21 May 2022 38 Lens 2–2 Monaco Lens
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Attendance: 37,764
Referee: Benoît Bastien

Coupe de France
Main article: 2021–22 Coupe de France
19 December 2021 Round of 64 Red Star 0–2 Monaco Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine
13:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Bauer
Attendance: 2,670
Referee: François Letexier
2 January 2022 Round of 32 Quevilly-Rouen 1–3 Monaco Le Petit-Quevilly
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Robert Diochon
Attendance: 7,826
Referee: Stéphanie Frappart
30 January 2022 Round of 16 Lens 2–4 Monaco Lens
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Eric Wattellier
8 February 2022 Quarter-finals Monaco 2–0 Amiens Monaco
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 2,128
Referee: Amaury Delerue
2 March 2022 Semi-finals Nantes 2–2
(4–2 p)		 Monaco Nantes
21:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire
Attendance: 33,929
Referee: Benoît Bastien
Penalties

UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Champions League

Third qualifying round

The draw for the third qualifying round was held on 19 July 2021.[69]

3 August 2021 First leg Sparta Prague Czech Republic 0–2 France Monaco Prague, Czech Republic
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadion Letná
Attendance: 10,533[70]
Referee: Michael Oliver (England)
10 August 2021 Second leg Monaco France 3–1
(5–1 agg.)		 Czech Republic Sparta Prague Monaco
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 5,476[71]
Referee: Daniele Orsato (Italy)

Play-off round

The draw for the play-off round was held on 2 August 2021.[72]

17 August 2021 First leg Monaco France 0–1 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk Monaco
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 5,700[73]
Referee: Danny Makkelie (Netherlands)
25 August 2021 Second leg Shakhtar Donetsk Ukraine 2–2 (a.e.t.)
(3–2 agg.)		 France Monaco Kharkiv, Ukraine
21:00 EEST (UTC+3)
Report
Stadium: OSC Metalist
Attendance: 26,697[74]
Referee: Anthony Taylor (England)
Note: Match moved to the OSC Metalist in Kharkiv due to a concert dedicated to the Independence Day of Ukraine at the NSC Olimpiyskiy in Kyiv on 24 August.[75]

UEFA Europa League
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa League

The draw for the UEFA Europa League group stage was held on 27 August, drawing Monaco with PSV Eindhoven, Real Sociedad and Sturm Graz.[76]

Group stage
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa League group stage § Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 France Monaco 6 3 3 0 7 4 +3 12 Advance to round of 16
2 Spain Real Sociedad 6 2 3 1 9 6 +3 9 Advance to knockout round play-offs
3 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 6 2 2 2 9 8 +1 8 Transfer to Europa Conference League
4 Austria Sturm Graz 6 0 2 4 3 10 −7 2
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
16 September 2021 1 Monaco France 1–0 Austria Sturm Graz Monaco
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 2,941[77]
Referee: Donatas Rumšas (Lithuania)
30 September 2021 2 Real Sociedad Spain 1–1 France Monaco San Sebastián, Spain
18:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Anoeta
Attendance: 23,765[78]
Referee: Sergey Ivanov (Russia)
21 October 2021 3 PSV Eindhoven Netherlands 1–2 France Monaco Eindhoven, Netherlands
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 33,000[79]
Referee: Davide Massa (Italy)
4 November 2021 4 Monaco France 0–0 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven Monaco
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 5,840[80]
Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)
25 November 2021 5 Monaco France 2–1 Spain Real Sociedad Monaco
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 3,834[81]
Referee: Ivan Kružliak (Slovakia)
9 December 2021 6 Sturm Graz Austria 1–1 France Monaco Graz, Austria
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Liebenauer Stadium
Attendance: 0[82]
Referee: Mohammed Al-Hakim (Sweden)
Note: Match played behind closed doors.

Knockout phase
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa League knockout phase
Round of 16

The draw for the round of 16 was held on 25 February 2022.

10 March 2022 First leg Braga Portugal 2–0 France Monaco Braga, Portugal
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Estádio Municipal
Attendance: 10,228
Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany)
17 March 2022 Second leg Monaco France 1–1
(1–3 agg.)		 Portugal Braga Monaco
18:45 CET (UTC+1)
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Stadium: Stade Louis II
Attendance: 3,892
Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Sweden)

Statistics
As of match played 21 May 2022

Appearances and goals
No. Pos Nat Player TotalLigue 1Coupe de FranceUEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Europa League
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Poland POL Radosław Majecki 4000201010
2 DF Brazil BRA Vanderson 22212+521+200020
3 DF Chile CHI Guillermo Maripán 37121+502+11204+20
4 MF Spain ESP Cesc Fàbregas 500+20000+200+10
5 DF France FRA Benoît Badiashile 34121+3100405+10
6 DF France FRA Axel Disasi 45330+21402+105+12
7 MF Portugal POR Gelson Martins 47524+843+20413+30
8 MF France FRA Aurélien Tchouaméni 50533+23414170
9 FW Netherlands NED Myron Boadu 4267+2442+110+103+41
10 FW France FRA Wissam Ben Yedder 523229+82545424+30
11 MF Brazil BRA Jean Lucas 39218+101210+206+10
12 DF Brazil BRA Caio Henrique 49231+3230407+10
14 MF Germany GER Ismail Jakobs 39010+1803+200+301+20
16 GK Germany GER Alexander Nübel 490380103070
17 MF Russia RUS Aleksandr Golovin 40417+1031+10412+50
19 DF France FRA Djibril Sidibé 26012+502+10302+10
21 DF Serbia SRB Strahinja Pavlović 1105+2010002+10
22 MF France FRA Youssouf Fofana 46123+1002+20404+11
26 DF France FRA Ruben Aguilar 39022+60301+104+20
27 MF Senegal SEN Krépin Diatta 1323+51000+202+11
30 GK Italy ITA Vito Mannone 2000200000
31 FW Germany GER Kevin Volland 511529+594+13417+12
33 MF Portugal POR Tiago Ribeiro 100+10000000
34 DF France FRA Chrislain Matsima 1301+602+10002+10
35 MF France FRA Maghnes Akliouche 800+601+100000
36 MF Belgium BEL Eliot Matazo 2909+1002+200+103+20
37 MF France FRA Sofiane Diop 45924+662+210+413+41
38 DF France FRA Yllan Okou 1000100000
MF France FRA Soungoutou Magassa 10000+100000
MF France FRA Félix Lemaréchal 300+20100000
Players away from the club on loan:
25 FW Netherlands NED Anthony Musaba 1000000+1000
Players who left Monaco during the season:
39 FW France FRA Wilson Isidor 900+400+200+1020

Goalscorers
As of match played 21 May 2022
Place Position Nation Number Name Ligue 1 Coupe de France UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
1FWFrance10Wissam Ben Yedder2552032
2FWGermany31Kevin Volland931215
3MFFrance37Sofiane Diop61119
4FWNetherlands9Myron Boadu41016
5MFPortugal7Gelson Martins40105
FWFrance8Aurélien Tchouaméni31105
7MFRussia17Aleksandr Golovin30104
8DFFrance6Axel Disasi10023
Own goal30003
10DFBrazil12Caio Henrique20002
DFBrazil2Vanderson20002
MFSenegal27Krépin Diatta10012
MFBrazil11Jean Lucas11002
14DFFrance5Benoît Badiashile10001
DFChile3Guillermo Maripán01001
MFFrance22Youssouf Fofana00011
TOTALS 65137893

Clean sheets
As of match played 21 May 2022
Place Position Nation Number Name Ligue 1 Coupe de France UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
1GKGermany16Alexander Nübel1101214
2GKPoland1Radosław Majecki01001
GKItaly30Vito Mannone01001
TOTALS 1121216

Disciplinary record
As of match played 14 May 2022
N P Nat. Name Ligue 1 Coupe de France UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total Notes
Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card
2 DF Brazil Vanderson 3 1 4
3 DF Chile Guillermo Maripán 5 4 9
5 DF France Benoît Badiashile 4 2 6
6 DF France Axel Disasi 5 1 6
7 MF Portugal Gelson Martins 4 4
8 MF France Aurélien Tchouaméni 10 1 1 2 13 1
10 FW France Wissam Ben Yedder 3 3
11 MF Brazil Jean Lucas 2 1 2 4 1
12 DF Brazil Caio Henrique 5 1 6
14 MF Germany Ismail Jakobs 1 1 2
16 GK Germany Alexander Nübel 1 1
17 MF Russia Aleksandr Golovin 4 1 1 1 3 9 1
19 DF France Djibril Sidibé 6 6
21 DF Serbia Strahinja Pavlović 3 1 1 4 1
22 MF France Youssouf Fofana 4 2 1 6 1
26 DF France Ruben Aguilar 4 1 1 6
31 FW Germany Kevin Volland 10 1 1 12
35 MF France Maghnes Akliouche 1 1
36 MF Belgium Eliot Matazo 1 1 2
37 MF France Sofiane Diop 6 1 7
Players away on loan:
Players who left Monaco during the season:

Source: Match reports in Competitive matches
Only competitive matches
Yellow card = Number of bookings; Second yellow card = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; Red card = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

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