Le Havre VS Monaco Prediction & Betting Tips - AI Analysis & Odds (Aug 23, 2026)

Le Havre ACLe Havre

15:15

Sun, Aug 23 2026

AS Monaco FCMonaco

Ligue 1·Stade Océane

Comparison of analyst and AI predictions

Predicto AI

AS Monaco FC to win

@1.70

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AS Monaco FC has a stronger overall performance with a 9-6-5 record and a higher goal tally of 37 goals scored. They also have a solid track record in head-to-head matchups, winning 7 of the last 15 encounters against Le Havre AC. Given these factors, AS Monaco FC is favored to secure a win, with estimated odds around ~1.70.

Human Analyst

Both Teams to Score

@1.80

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Both teams are showing a decent scoring trend, with Le Havre AC boasting a 50% BTTS rate and AS Monaco FC at 65%. Given the historical context, with 41 total goals in their last 15 encounters and Le Havre's susceptibility to conceding goals, it's likely that both teams will find the net. The estimated odds for this bet are around ~1.80.

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Current Season Form

Le Havre AC enters this game with a modest record of 4 wins, 9 draws, and 7 losses, scoring 19 goals but conceding 23. Their home form, while resilient, is not especially imposing with only a 20% clean sheet rate, indicating defensive fragility. In contrast, AS Monaco FC has demonstrated stronger offensive firepower, netting 37 goals in 20 matches, paired with a 30% clean sheet rate that suggests a more balanced approach. Monaco's 9 wins out of 20 underline their ability to secure results, especially away from home.

Scoring and Defensive Patterns

Monaco's attacking statistics stand out with a 70% over 2.5 goals occurrence, reflecting their tendency to participate in high-scoring affairs. Le Havre's lower 25% in the same category points to fewer explosive matches, but their 50% both teams to score (BTTS) rate shows they are vulnerable at the back while capable of scoring. Monaco's 65% BTTS rate reinforces the expectation that both sides will find the net, highlighting the attacking nature of this fixture.

Head-to-Head Insights

Over the past 15 meetings, Monaco has dominated with 7 wins to Le Havre’s 2, and 6 draws balancing the rest. These encounters have averaged nearly 2.73 goals per game, demonstrating a tendency for open, goal-rich matches. This historical trend aligns with the current offensive capabilities of both teams, suggesting that previous patterns will likely influence this match’s dynamics.

Tactical Considerations

Le Havre’s approach tends to be more cautious, often resulting in draws, as shown by their nine stalemates. Monaco, meanwhile, balances a potent attack with a defense capable of keeping clean sheets 30% of the time, a significant factor when playing away. Expect Monaco to press aggressively, aiming to exploit Le Havre’s defensive lapses, while the home side might rely on counter-attacks and set-pieces to break through.

Prediction Summary

The data points clearly favor AS Monaco FC to secure the win given their superior win rate (60% vs. Le Havre’s 24%) and offensive output. However, the likelihood of both teams scoring remains high, supported by the BTTS percentages and the historically open nature of their clashes. Consequently, betting on both teams to score offers a prudent angle, with a confident lean towards Monaco’s victory as the primary outcome.

Martin Anderson

Human analyst

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Head-to-Head

Le Havre

Wins

🤝

Draws

Shared

Monaco

Wins

Total Matches

Total Goals

Community Predictions

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250

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Total Goals

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Le Havre performance

Total Matches

Form

4W9D7L

Avg Scored

0.95

per match

Avg Conceded

1.15

per match

Goals Scored19

Goals Conceded23

Clean Sheets4 (20%)

BTTS50%

Over 2.525%

Over 3.510%

Monaco performance

Total Matches

Form

9W6D5L

Avg Scored

1.85

per match

Avg Conceded

1.60

per match

Goals Scored37

Goals Conceded32

Clean Sheets6 (30%)

BTTS65%

Over 2.570%

Over 3.555%

Expected Match Outcome

Le Havre

1-2

(1.3 - 1.5 xG)

Monaco

Le Havre

Scores0.95/g

Concedes1.15/g

Monaco

Scores1.85/g

Concedes1.60/g

Market Predictions

BTTS

58%

Over 2.5

48%

Over 3.5

33%

Under 2.5

53%

Team form

Le Havre

Lorient

0 - 2

Olympique de Marseille

0 - 1

Lille OSC

1 - 1

Metz

4 - 4

Angers SCO

1 - 1

Monaco

RC Strasbourg Alsace

5 - 4

Lille OSC

0 - 1

Metz

1 - 2

Toulouse

2 - 2

AJ Auxerre

2 - 2

Predicto Power Ranking

This is a real-time strength score based on form, stats, and momentum — not just opinion.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's your prediction for this match?

The prediction for Le Havre AC vs AS Monaco FC leans towards an AS Monaco victory, supported by their superior form and historical edge. Monaco has won 9 games this season compared to Le Havre’s 4, and their head-to-head record shows 7 wins out of 15 matches. With AS Monaco’s more potent attack scoring 37 goals versus Le Havre’s 19, a likely scoreline could be 2-1 in favor of AS Monaco. Both teams scoring is also probable given their 50% and 65% BTTS rates respectively.

Which team has better recent form?

Le Havre AC’s current season form shows 4 wins, 9 draws, and 7 losses with 19 goals scored and 23 conceded, highlighting a weaker defense and modest attack. AS Monaco FC, however, boasts a stronger campaign with 9 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses, scoring 37 goals but conceding 32. Monaco’s clean sheet rate is slightly better at 30% compared to Le Havre’s 20%. Overall, AS Monaco demonstrates a more consistent and potent performance, whereas Le Havre tends to settle more often for draws.

What are the best betting opportunities?

Considering the stats for Le Havre AC vs AS Monaco FC, the best betting markets include 'Both Teams to Score' given their 50% and 65% BTTS rates. The 'Over 2.5 Goals' market also looks promising due to Monaco’s 70% occurrence and the high average goals per game of 2.7 in their head-to-head matches. Clean sheet bets could be less attractive, with Le Havre’s 20% and Monaco’s 30% shutout rates signaling limited opportunities for no-goal concessions.

How do these teams match up historically?

The head-to-head record between Le Havre AC and AS Monaco FC over 15 matches shows Monaco leading with 7 wins, 6 draws, and Le Havre having only 2 wins. These matches have seen a total of 41 goals, averaging 2.7 goals per game, indicating generally open and attacking contests. Monaco’s dominance is clear in the historical context, making them the favored side in this matchup.

What are the key tactical matchups?

Tactically, Le Havre AC tends to struggle defensively, conceding 23 goals this season, while AS Monaco FC prefers a more aggressive approach with 37 goals scored but also 32 conceded. Monaco’s higher clean sheet percentage (30% vs 20%) suggests better defensive organization but also a willingness to engage offensively. This matchup likely features Monaco’s attacking strength against Le Havre’s less resilient defense, making counterattacks and goal-scoring chances more probable.

Should I bet on the favorite or underdog?

The betting value in Le Havre AC vs AS Monaco FC lies primarily with AS Monaco as the favorite, given their stronger form, superior goal-scoring, and historical dominance. While favorites often have lower odds, Monaco’s 70% Over 2.5 goals and 65% BTTS rates suggest multiple scoring avenues worth backing. Le Havre’s underdog status might offer tempting odds, but their defensive vulnerabilities and lower win rate make them a riskier bet.