Exciting Match: Nantes vs. Monaco Ends 3-2

Nantes, France — In a thrilling Ligue 1 match on October 29, 2025, Monaco edged out Nantes with a score of 3-2. The match unfolded at the Stade de la Beaujoire, highlighting the intense competition between the two teams.

The first goal came early when Mamadou Coulibaly (Monaco) found the net in the fifth minute, capitalizing on a cross from Maghnes Akliouche. Nantes quickly responded, leveling the game with a goal from Herba Guirassy just 18 minutes later, assisted by Matthis Abline.

Folarin Balogun (Monaco) then scored in the 40th minute, putting his team ahead again. However, Guirassy answered back with a goal just before halftime, marking it 2-2 at the break.

The second half saw a series of fouls and missed attempts, particularly from Nantes as they struggled to regain the lead. In the 54th minute, Akliouche struck again, giving Monaco the upper hand with a left-footed shot, assisted by Kassoum Ouattara.

Towards the end of the match, both teams demonstrated aggressive play, resulting in several yellow cards, including those for Mohammed Salisu and Takumi Minamino of Monaco. Despite a late surge from Nantes, which included hitting the post, they could not equalize.

The final whistle confirmed Monaco’s victory. The outcome puts them in a stronger position in the Ligue 1 standings, while Nantes will need to regroup for their upcoming matches.