Despite a series of five wins in a row, AS Monaco was beaten Thursday evening at home by Bayer Leverkusen, synonymous with elimination from the Europa League.
The blow is tough for AS Monaco. The fine series of Philippe Clément’s men was brutally stopped Thursday evening in the Principality by Bayer Leverkusen, synonymous with elimination from the Europa League.
After five consecutive victories, including this 3-2 snatch last week in Germany thanks to a goal from Disasi in added time, the Monegasques fell to Louis-II, at the end of the suspense.
ASM was first put on unfavorable waivers after an intense ten minutes concluded with three goals: two for Bayer (13e21e) and a penalty from Ben Yedder (19e).
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The formation of Xabi Alonso then dealt the fatal blow in the second half by the head of the French striker Adli (1-3, 58e), we believed for a long time, until the goal of the Monegasque hopeful signed Embolo, entered in the last quarter of an hour (2-3, 84e).
But Volland did not take advantage of a golden opportunity in the area, the ball repelled by goalkeeper Hrádecký (118th), before the German clear during the penalty shootout.
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Bayer Leverkusen signed a perfect 5 out of 5 concluded by Blue Moussa Diaby (2-3, 3 tab to 5), synonymous with a ticket for 8e of C3.
Never had AS Monaco lost in a penalty shootout in the European Cup.
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