Strasbourg vs Monaco Prediction & Betting Tips (5 February)

New shock in perspective for Strasbourg, defeated on Sunday by PSG 2-1 in the Championship. Racing therefore experienced a first match without a victory since the arrival of its new coach Gary O'Neil, who remained on 3 victories. For its first meetings in charge, Racing took its nerves out on Avranches N2; 0-6 in the round of 16 of the Coupe de France and gained a little more confidence, in Ligue 1, against Metz 2-1 and Lille 1-4. These results allow Strasbourg to stay in contact with the qualifying places for Europe.

 For its part, Monaco has just returned to victory two months later in Ligue 1, and in what way, against Rennes 4-0. The Monegasques were left behind in the race for Europe after recent weeks of crisis and had not won in all competitions since a result brought back from Orléans N1; 1-3 last month in the round of 16 of the Coupe de France. Before recovering against Rennes, ASM neutralized Juventus 0-0 and qualified for the Champions League play-offs. 

The draw for the Round of 16 confirmed that Strasbourg would host Monaco in early February, setting the stage for a meeting between two sides whose recent trajectories have been shaped by managerial changes, squad rotations, and fluctuating form. Strasbourg’s home advantage at the Stade de la Meinau could play a significant role, especially given their improved energy under O’Neil and the enthusiasm generated by their recent cup success. Monaco, meanwhile, will look to build on their renewed confidence after the Rennes victory and their efficient cup run, hoping to stabilize their season with another deep push in the competition. AS Monaco

Given the attacking strengths both teams have displayed in recent weeks—Strasbourg’s explosive six-goal performance and Monaco’s resurgence led by key forwards—this matchup promises a dynamic and open contest. Strasbourg’s renewed tactical clarity and Monaco’s rediscovered sharpness suggest that neither side will be content to sit back, especially with a quarterfinal place at stake. With both teams showing the ability to score in bursts and occasionally leaving defensive gaps, a high‑energy encounter feels likely. Our prediction settles on a 2–2 correct score, reflecting the balance, ambition, and volatility that define both squads at this moment.

• Summary: RC Strasbourg is going head to head with AS Monaco starting on 5 Feb 2026 at 20:00 UTC . The match is a part of the Coupe de France .
• Referee: Jeremy Stinat
• Strasbourg Feedinco Rating: 6.83
• Monaco Feedinco Rating: 6.78