Monaco vs Freiburg: kick-off time, team news and prediction (Conference League)

Monaco host Freiburg on Thursday 22 October 2026 at the Stade Louis II, kick-off 20:00 (Cameroon time), on matchday 2 of the Conference League league phase. Match centre.

The match

20:00 AS Monaco SC Freiburg

Tip: Draw or SC Freiburg 67%

Form

Both sides won on matchday 1: Monaco 2-1 at CSKA Sofia, Freiburg 3-2 against Jablonec. Both then suffered their first league defeat of the season on Sunday: Monaco 1-0 at Lorient, Freiburg 2-1 at Leverkusen. Freiburg host Bayern on Sunday and Julian Schuster hinted at rotation (dpa).

Team news

• Monaco are without Eric Dier and Stanis Idumbo (injured); Folarin Balogun is not on the UEFA list.
• Freiburg are without Philipp Lienhart (muscle problems) and Florent Muslija.
• Africans to watch: Ghana's Mohammed Salisu and Senegal's Lamine Camara for Monaco, Burkina Faso's Cyriaque Irié for Freiburg (all in Eurosport's probable line-ups).

Our prediction

UEFA Conference League · Today 20:00 AS Monaco vs SC Freiburg

AS Monaco33 % Draw23 % SC Freiburg44 %

Over 2.5 goals 62 % Both teams score 63 %

Our pick : Draw or Freiburg

Our model, a Poisson model based on recent goals scored and conceded, gives Monaco 33%, the draw 23% and Freiburg 44%. Most likely score according to our model: 1-1. It sees over 2.5 goals in 62% of cases and both teams scoring in 63%. The model does not account for team news or possible rotation.

A prediction is a probability, never a certainty. Betting is for people aged 21 and over.