Ligue 1: Ben Yedder scores for Monaco as Monaco secure five wins in recent six rounds to stay in top three
Updated:2026-01-23 08:32 Views:121In a thrilling match that saw the defending champions, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), struggle against Lille, it was Monaco who emerged victorious, securing their fifth win in the past six rounds. The victory came at the hands of French striker Benjamin "Ben" Yedder, who scored a vital goal in the 89th minute.
The match had been a close one throughout, with both teams showing great defensive prowess and attacking flair. However, it was Monaco's resilience that ultimately proved decisive. After conceding early on, the visitors managed to take control of the game and dominate possession for much of the second half. This allowed them to create numerous scoring opportunities, including a header from Yedder which nearly found the back of the net.
Despite the pressure from PSG, Monaco were able to hold on until the final whistle, thanks to their solid defense and sharp attack. It was a well-deserved win for the team, which has now secured their place in the top three of the league table.
For Ben Yedder, this was another impressive performance, as he continues to be a key player for Monaco. His ability to score crucial goals is testament to his talent and dedication to the team. With the likes of Kylian Mbappé and Antoine Griezmann also contributing to the team's success, Monaco have established themselves as a force to be reckoned with in Ligue 1.
As the season progresses, it will be interesting to see how Monaco fare in their remaining fixtures. Despite the challenges they may face, their current form suggests that they remain one of the most formidable teams in the league. With every victory, Monaco are cementing their position as contenders for the title.
