2007–08 AS Monaco FC season

AS Monaco
2007–08 season
President	Michel Pastor
Head coach	Ricardo Gomes
Stadium	Stade Louis II
Ligue 1	12th
Coupe de la Ligue	Round of 16 (vs. Lens)
Coupe de France	Round of 32 (vs. Marseille)
Top goalscorer	League: Ludovic Giuly; Frédéric Piquionne; (7 each); All: Frédéric Piquionne (8)
Average home league attendance	10,570
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The 2007–08 season was AS Monaco FC's 51st season in Ligue 1. They finished twelfth in Ligue 1, and were knocked out of the Coupe de la Ligue by Lens, at the Round of 16, and the Coupe de France by Marseille at the Round of 32.

Ricardo Gomes was appointed as coach at the beginning of the season, replacing Laurent Banide.

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	MF	FRA	Serge Gakpe
18	FW	FRA	Frédéric Piquionne
20	MF	URU	Nacho González (loan from Danubio)
21	MF	FRA	Camel Meriem
22	DF	BRA	Bolívar
23	MF	CRO	Jerko Leko
24	DF	COD	Cédric Mongongu
25	DF	ARG	Leandro Cufré
26	DF	SEN	Massamba Sambou
27	DF	FRA	Arnaud Lescure
28	MF	FRA	Djamel Bakar
30	GK	ITA	Flavio Roma
33	FW	FRA	Steve Pinau
34	MF	FRA	Distel Zola
—	DF	GER	Torben Joneleit

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	FRA	Alexandre Licata (at Bastia)
—	FW	FRA	Frédéric Nimani (at Sedan)
—	FW	URU	Gonzalo Vargas (at Sochaux)

Transfers

Summer

Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Winter

Out:Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Competitions

Ligue 1

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
10	Lorient	38	12	16	10	32	35	−3	52
11	Caen	38	13	12	13	48	53	−5	51
12	Monaco	38	13	8	17	40	48	−8	47
13	Valenciennes	38	12	9	17	42	40	+2	45
14	Sochaux	38	10	14	14	34	43	−9	44

Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	13	8	17	40	48	−8	47	7	5	7	22	24	−2	6	3	10	18	24	−6

Last updated: 31 March 2015.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	D	L	W	W	W	W	L	L	L	L	L	D	W	W	D	D	L	W	L	W	W	W	L	D	L	D	D	L	L	L	L	W	L	W	L	D	W	L
Position	7	14	8	4	3	1	4	6	8	12	12	11	10	7	8	8	12	8	9	8	7	5	5	7	9	7	7	9	12	13	15	14	14	13	14	14	12	12

Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

4 August 2007 1	AS Monaco	1 – 1	Saint-Étienne	Fontvieille
20:00 CEST UTC+2	Muratori 31' Piquionne 44' Plašil 48' Ménez 90+2'	Report	Feindouno 48' (pen.) Tavlaridis 55' Nivaldo 79' Sall 90+3'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 17,134 Referee: Thierry Auriac

11 August 2007 2	Lorient	2 – 1	AS Monaco	Lorient
20:00 CEST UTC+2	Saïfi 14', 30' Ewolo 32' Audard 90+1'	Report	Berthod 13' Leko 26' Plašil 30' Gakpé 66' Roma 74'	Stadium: Stade du Moustoir Attendance: 11,981 Referee: Laurent Duhamel

15 August 2007 3	AS Monaco	2 – 0	Metz	Fontvieille
20:30 CEST UTC+2	Modesto 31' Piquionne 85'	Report	Djiba 30' Léoni 45' François 45+1' Gueye 89'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 11,392 Referee: Hervé Piccirillo

18 August 2007 4	Sochaux	0 – 3	AS Monaco	Montbéliard
17:10 CEST UTC+2	Sène 65'	Report	Koller 1', 89' Ménez 57'	Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Attendance: 14,091 Referee: Stéphane Bré

25 August 2007 5	AS Monaco	3 – 1	Le Mans	Fontvieille
20:00 CEST UTC+2	Ménez 41' 50' Pérez 43' Cufré 48' (pen.) Piquionne 64'	Report	Matsui 31' Romaric 43' Baša 59'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 11,033 Referee: Lionel Jaffredo

29 August 2007 6	Lille	0 – 1	AS Monaco	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
20:30 CEST UTC+2	Lichtsteiner 30' Obraniak 45+1' Plestan 54' Emerson 68' Youla 73'	Report	Piquionne 21' Cufré 42' Koller 79'	Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 13,849 Referee: Olivier Thual

1 September 2007 7	Bordeaux	2 – 1	AS Monaco	Bordeaux
17:10 CEST UTC+2	Chamakh 61' Jurietti 73' Wendel 74'	Report	Piquionne 34' Leko 69' Nenê 89'	Stadium: Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux Attendance: 23,390 Referee: Fredy Fautrel

16 September 2007 8	AS Monaco	1 – 2	Paris Saint-Germain	Fontvieille
16:00 CEST UTC+2	Pérez 50' Ménez 59' 85'	Report	Armand 40' Diané 53'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 12,694 Referee: Bertrand Layec

22 September 2007 9	Valenciennes	1 – 0	AS Monaco	Valenciennes
20:00 CEST UTC+2	Audel 11' Ouaddou 45' Saez 83' 88' Rippert 90+1'	Report	Ménez 28' 43' Muratori 34' Roma 43' Pérez 89'	Stadium: Stade du Hainaut Attendance: 14,225 Referee: Thierry Auriac

5 October 2007 10	AS Monaco	1 – 3	Nancy	Fontvieille
21:00 CEST UTC+2	Koller 74'	Report	Kim 32', 47' Puygrenier 32' Basser 34' Dia 38'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 8,851 Referee: Éric Poulat

20 October 2007 11	Lyon	3 – 1	AS Monaco	Lyon
16:15 CEST UTC+2	Juninho 12' (pen.) Réveillère 18' Benzema 50' Bodmer 82' Anderson 89'	Report	Meriem 11' Monsoreau 42' Cufré 54' Leko 55'	Stadium: Stade de Gerland Attendance: 36,254 Referee: Philippe Kal

27 October 2007 12	AS Monaco	0 – 0	SM Caen	Fontvieille
20:00 CET UTC+1	Muratori 76'	Report	Nivet 39' 53' Seube 45' Planté 90+5'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 8,986 Referee: Olivier Lamarre

3 November 2007 13	Rennes	0 – 1	AS Monaco	Rennes
20:00 CET UTC+1	Cheyrou 25'	Report	Pérez 14' Adriano 22' Leko 38' Piquionne 46' Modesto 62' Roma 90+2'	Stadium: Roazhon Park Attendance: 27,754 Referee: Tony Chapron

10 November 2007 14	AS Monaco	3 – 0	RC Strasbourg	Fontvieille
20:00 CET UTC+1	Gakpé 43' Nenê 62', 90' Ménez 89'	Report		Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 9,448 Referee: Bruno Ruffray

24 November 2007 15	Toulouse	0 – 0	AS Monaco	Toulouse
20:00 CET UTC+1		Report		Stadium: Stadium Municipal Attendance: 15,434 Referee: Stéphane Lannoy

2 December 2007 16	AS Monaco	1 – 1	Nice	Fontvieille
20:00 CET UTC+1	Adriano 15' Leko 19' Koller 86' Cufré 90' Modesto	Report	Echouafni 31' Bamogo 39' Rool 41' Laslandes 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 15,394 Referee: Stéphane Bré

8 December 2007 17	Marseille	2 – 0	AS Monaco	Marseille
17:10 CET UTC+1	Rodriguez 52' Cana 56' 69'	Report	Meriem 27' Piquionne 65' Muratori 71' Bernardi 79'	Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 50,510 Referee: Damien Ledentu

15 December 2007 18	AS Monaco	2 – 0	Lens	Fontvieille
20:00 CET UTC+1	Modesto 23' Ménez 27' 52', 82' Pérez 75'	Report	Dindane 55' 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 14,578 Referee: Fredy Fautrel

22 December 2007 19	AJ Auxerre	1 – 0	AS Monaco	Auxerre
20:00 CET UTC+1	Traoré 68' Lejeune 73'	Report	Meriem 65'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 8,952 Referee: Thierry Auriac

12 January 2008 20	AS Monaco	1 – 0	Lorient	Fontvieille
20:00 CET UTC+1	Meriem 27' Bernardi 52' Sambou 90+1'	Report	Marchal 35'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 7,434 Referee: Antony Gautier

19 January 2008 21	Metz	1 – 4	AS Monaco	Metz
20:00 CET UTC+1	Cubilier 29' Aguirre 54' Belson 86'	Report	Piquionne 23' 31' Ménez 30', 62' Berthod 60' Gakpé 84'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Attendance: 12,197 Referee: Fredy Fautrel

23 January 2008 22	AS Monaco	1 – 0	Sochaux	Fontvieille
20:30 CET UTC+1	Modesto 64' Piquionne 78' Adriano 80'	Report	Pichot 40'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 7,093 Referee: Jean-Charles Cailleux

26 January 2008 23	Le Mans	1 – 0	AS Monaco	Le Mans
20:00 CET UTC+1	Le Tallec 21' Matsui 22'	Report	Adriano 35' Pérez 65' Nenê 85'	Stadium: Stade Léon-Bollée Attendance: 9,417 Referee: Stéphane Bré

9 February 2008 24	AS Monaco	0 – 0	Lille	Fontvieille
20:00 CET UTC+1	Berthod 7' Bernardi 54' Cufré 63'	Report	Dumont 15' Béria 85'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 7,679 Referee: Philippe Kalt

17 February 2008 25	AS Monaco	0 – 6	Bordeaux	Fontvieille
18:00 CET UTC+1	Sambou 17' Leko 63' Pérez 65'	Report	Henrique 9' Diarra 37' Cavenaghi 51', 64' 67' Micoud 60', 87' Chamakh 81' Obertan 90+1'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 10,018 Referee: Antony Gautier

23 February 2008 26	Paris Saint-Germain	1 – 1	AS Monaco	Paris
20:00 CET UTC+1	Diané 42' Clément 44'	Report	Gakpé 63' Almirón 72' Adriano 76'	Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 38,652 Referee: Fredy Fautrel

1 March 2008 27	AS Monaco	0 – 0	Valenciennes	Fontvieille
20:00 CET UTC+1	Modesto 51'	Report	Chelle 52'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 7,912 Referee: Philippe Malige

8 March 2008 28	Nancy	2 – 0	AS Monaco	Tomblaine
20:00 CET UTC+1	Modesto 6' (o.g.) Biancalani 9' Hadji 19' Puygrenier 86'	Report	Bolívar 43' Leko 45' Bernardi 63' Muratori 81'	Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot Attendance: 18,541 Referee: Laurent Duhamel

15 March 2008 29	AS Monaco	0 – 3	Lyon	Fontvieille
16:00 CET UTC+1	Modesto 33'	Report	Keïta 21', 38' Fred 35'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 12,321 Referee: Stéphane Lannoy

22 March 2008 30	SM Caen	4 – 1	AS Monaco	Caen
20:00 CET UTC+1	Planté 45' Hengbart 62' (pen.) Sorbon 76' Gouffran 86' Jemâa 90+3'	Report	Sambou 6' Leko 45' Roma 46' Nenê 80'	Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano Attendance: 20,082 Referee: Tony Chapron

31 March 2008 31	AS Monaco	1 – 2	Rennes	Fontvieille
19:00 CEST UTC+2	Nenê 25' Sambou 37' Cufré 53' Adriano 77'	Report	Hansson 19' 56' Mbia 47' Pagis 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 7,164 Referee: Damien Ledentu

5 April 2008 32	Strasbourg	0 – 2	AS Monaco	Strasbourg
20:00 CEST UTC+2	Johansen 50'	Report	Adriano 29' Pokrivač 38' Nenê 66' Modesto 71' Santos 83'	Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Attendance: 19,106 Referee: Jean-Charles Cailleux

12 April 2008 33	AS Monaco	0 – 2	Toulouse	Fontvieille
20:00 CEST UTC+2	Modesto 89'	Report	Batlles 4' Elmander 47' Mathieu 73' Sissoko 85'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 9,499 Referee: Bertrand Layec

19 April 2008 34	Nice	0 – 2	AS Monaco	Nice
20:00 CEST UTC+2	Diakité 45+1' Echouafni 63' Laslandes 71' Balmont 83'	Report	Pérez 17' Leko 26' Adriano 33' 84' Meriem 35' Nenê 52' Cufré 74' Almirón 90' Pokrivač 90+4'	Stadium: Stade du Ray Attendance: 13,455 Referee: Stéphane Lannoy

27 April 2008 35	AS Monaco	2 – 3	Marseille	Fontvieille
20:55 CEST UTC+2	Monsoreau 18' Leko 44' 63' González 56' Almirón 83' Berthod 85'	Report	Nasri 28' Cana 44' Taiwo 61' Kaboré 62' Rodriguez 87' Cissé 82' 90+4'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 17,351 Referee: Laurent Duhamel

3 May 2008 36	Lens	0 – 0	AS Monaco	Lens
20:00 CEST UTC+2		Report	González 54' Adriano 57' Meriem 62'	Stadium: Stade Bollaert-Delelis Attendance: 39,399

10 May 2008 37	AS Monaco	3 – 0	AJ Auxerre	Fontvieille
20:45 CEST UTC+2	Bakar 48' Nenê 75' Meriem 82'	Report		Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 9,839 Referee: Hervé Piccirillo

17 May 2008 38	Saint-Étienne	4 – 0	AS Monaco	Saint-Étienne
20:50 CEST UTC+2	Gomis 4', 7' Dernis 33' Feindouno 81'	Report	Pokrivač 47'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 34,237 Referee: Thierry Auriac

Coupe de la Ligue

27 September 2007 Third Round	Nantes	2 – 3	AS Monaco	Nantes
20:50 CEST UTC+2	Keșerü 14' 44' Heinz 35'	Report	Adriano 30' Nenê 48' (pen.), 71' Gakpé 53' Cufré 60'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 7,944 Referee: Tony Chapron

31 October 2007 Round of 16	AS Monaco	1 – 2	Lens	Fontvieille
17:00 CET UTC+1	Piquionne 67' Pérez 81'	Report	Boukari 15' Coulibaly 35' Demont 41' Kovačević 58' Carrière 83' Monterrubio 90+2'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 8,604 Referee: Philippe Malige

Coupe de France

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6 January 2008 Round of 64	Stade Brest	1 – 3 (a.e.t.)	AS Monaco	Brest
CET UTC+1	Socrier 19'	[ Report]	Bakar 90+1', 99', 110'	Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé

3 February 2008 Round of 32	Marseille	3 – 1	AS Monaco	Marseille
CET UTC+1	Valbuena 6' Grandin 10' Cissé 62'	[ Report]	Bakar 70'	Stadium: Stade Vélodrome

Statistics

As of match played 17 May 2008

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Ligue 1		Coupe de France		Coupe de la Ligue
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
2	DF	FRA	Sylvain Monsoreau	28	1	23+3	1	0	0	2	0
3	DF	FRA	Jérémy Berthod	12	0	9+3	0	0	0	0	0
4	DF	FRA	François Modesto	28	1	23+3	1	0	0	2	0
5	MF	URU	Diego Pérez	27	0	23+2	0	0	0	1+1	0
6	MF	CRO	Nikola Pokrivač	9	0	5+4	0	0	0	0	0
7	MF	ARG	Lucas Bernardi	20	0	18+1	0	0	0	1	0
8	MF	ARG	Sergio Almirón	7	2	4+3	2	0	0	0	0
10	FW	FRA	Jérémy Ménez	26	7	21+4	7	0	0	1	0
11	MF	BRA	Nenê	30	7	24+4	5	0	0	1+1	2
12	DF	BRA	Adriano	26	0	23+1	0	0	0	2	0
13	DF	FRA	Vincent Muratori	23	0	22	0	0	0	1	0
14	MF	FRA	Malaury Martin	7	0	4+3	0	0	0	0	0
15	DF	BRA	Fábio Santos	5	1	3+2	1	0	0	0	0
16	GK	FRA	Stéphane Ruffier	10	0	9+1	0	0	0	0	0
17	MF	FRA	Serge Gakpé	32	4	12+18	3	0	0	2	1
18	FW	FRA	Frédéric Piquionne	34	8	26+6	7	0	0	1+1	1
20	MF	URU	Ignacio María González	5	1	2+3	1	0	0	0	0
21	MF	FRA	Camel Meriem	29	2	24+3	2	0	0	2	0
22	DF	BRA	Bolívar	22	0	21+1	0	0	0	0	0
23	MF	CRO	Jerko Leko	31	1	22+7	1	0	0	2	0
24	DF	COD	Cédric Mongongu	4	0	2+2	0	0	0	0	0
25	DF	ARG	Leandro Cufré	26	1	22+3	1	0	0	1	0
26	DF	SEN	Massamba Sambou	12	3	12	3	0	0	0	0
28	MF	FRA	Djamel Bakar	17	1	8+9	1	0	0	0	0
30	GK	ITA	Flavio Roma	32	0	30	0	0	0	2	0
33	FW	FRA	Steve Pinau	3	0	0+3	0	0	0	0	0
Players away from the club on loan:
20	FW	COL	Juan Pablo Pino	18	0	5+11	0	0	0	0+2	0
Players who appeared for Monaco no longer at the club:
6	MF	CZE	Jaroslav Plašil	4	0	3+1	0	0	0	0	0
8	FW	SLE	Mohamed Kallon	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW	CZE	Jan Koller	19	4	11+7	4	0	0	1	0

Goal scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	Ligue 1	Coupe de France	Coupe de la Ligue	Total
1	FW	18	Frédéric Piquionne	7	0	1	8
2	FW	10	Jérémy Ménez	7	0	0	7
2	MF	11	Nenê	5	0	2	7
4	MF	28	Djamel Bakar	1	4	0	5
5	FW	9	Jan Koller	4	0	0	4
5	MF	17	Serge Gakpé	3	0	1	4
7	DF	26	Massamba Sambou	3	0	0	3
8	MF	8	Sergio Almirón	2	0	0	2
8	MF	21	Camel Meriem	2	0	0	2
10	DF	4	François Modesto	1	0	0	1
	DF	25	Leandro Cufré	1	0	0	1
	DF	2	Sylvain Monsoreau	1	0	0	1
	DF	15	Fábio Santos	1	0	0	1
	MF	23	Jerko Leko	1	0	0	1
	MF	20	Nacho González	1	0	0	1
			TOTALS	40	4	4	48

Disciplinary record

Number	Nation	Position	Name
Number	Nation	Position	Name	Ligue 1		Coupe de France	Coupe de la Ligue		Total
2		DF	Sylvain Monsoreau	1	0		0	0	1	0
3		DF	Jérémy Berthod	4	0		0	0	4	0
4		DF	François Modesto	8	0		0	0	8	0
5		MF	Diego Pérez	7	1		1	0	8	1
6		MF	Jaroslav Plašil	2	0		0	0	2	0
6		MF	Nikola Pokrivač	2	1		0	0	2	1
7		MF	Lucas Bernardi	4	0		0	0	4	0
8		MF	Sergio Almirón	1	0		0	0	1	0
9		FW	Jan Koller	1	0		0	0	1	0
10		FW	Jérémy Ménez	7	1		0	0	7	0
11		MF	Nenê	4	0		0	0	4	0
12		DF	Adriano	10	1		1	0	11	1
13		DF	Vincent Muratori	4	0		0	0	4	0
17		MF	Serge Gakpé	1	0		0	0	1	0
18		FW	Frédéric Piquionne	3	0		0	0	3	0
20		MF	Nacho González	1	0		0	0	1	0
21		MF	Camel Meriem	5	0		0	0	5	0
22		DF	Bolívar	1	0		0	0	1	0
23		MF	Jerko Leko	10	0		0	0	10	0
25		DF	Leandro Cufré	6	0		1	0	7	0
26		DF	Massamba Sambou	1	0		0	0	1	0
30		GK	Flavio Roma	4	0		0	0	4	0
			TOTALS	87	4		3	0	90	4

References

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