French Cup 2024-2025: Reims-Monaco, the likely lineups

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Reims-Monaco, the probable formations

Reims and Monaco will face each other on Tuesday evening in the French Cup round of 16. Kickoff at 8:45 p.m. at the Auguste-Delaune Stadium. The hosts, in their first match of the tournament won with a clear 3-1 win over Still-Mutzig, while the Monegasques bent 4-1 over Union Saint-Jean''Union Saint-Jean.

Both teams come to this match on a losing streak, as the red-and-whites come from two consecutive defeats, while the team from the Principality has not yet managed to find success in this 2025.

Elsner is expected to rely on Diakhon as the offensive terminal, with Nakamura, Teuma and Ito making up the trequartista line. The median will be composed of Fofana and Munetsi. Hutter, on the other hand, is expected to bet on Embolo as the only forward. Behind the former Basel man will be Ben Seghir and Akliouche. In midfield, trust Zakaria and Matazo, with Henrique and Vanderson as full-band outsiders.

Probable lineups

REIMS (4-2-3-1): Diouf; Buta, Okumu, Kipre, Akieme; Munetsi, Fofana; Ito, Teuma, Nakamura; Diakhon. All. Elsner

MONACO (3-4-2-1): Majecki; Singo, Kehrer, Magassa; Vanderson, Matazo, Zakaria, Henrique; Akliouche, Ben Seghir; Embolo. All. Hutter

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