2011–12 AS Monaco FC season

The 2011–12 season was AS Monaco FC's first season back in Ligue 2 since relegation from Ligue 1 in 2011. Marco Simone took over as coach of AS Monaco in September 2011 following the sacking of Laurent Banide. They finished the season in eighth place having struggled in the relegation zone for the majority of the season. They also participated in the Coupe de France where they were eliminated at the Round of 64 stage by Angers, and the Coupe de la Ligue which they were knocked out of in the first round by Sedan.

AS Monaco
2011–12 season
PresidentDmitry Rybolovlev
Head coachMarco Simone
StadiumStade Louis II
Ligue 28th
Coupe de FranceRound of 64 vs Angers
Coupe de la Ligue1st round vs Sedan
Top goalscorerLeague: Ibrahima Touré (10)
All: Two Players (10)
Highest home attendance6,617 vs Reims
15 August 2011
Lowest home attendance3,800 vs Arles-Avignon
19 September 2011
Average home league attendance4,611

Season review

See also 2011–12 Ligue 2

On 23 December 2011, Russian billionaire businessman Dmitry Rybolovlev bought a majority stake in AS Monaco. Rybolovlev was stated as saying "I think this club has enormous potential. I hope it can now realise this potential, both domestically and in Europe."[1][2]

Squad

As of 31 January 2012.[3]

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

No.Pos. NationPlayer
20MF  HUNVladimir Koman
21DF  URUGary Kagelmacher
22FW  NORThorstein Helstad
23DF  FRAOlivier Ferblantier
24MF  FRANampalys Mendy
25MF  FRAValentin Eysseric
26DF  FRAEric Marester
27MF  FRAAadil Assana
28MF  CMREdgar Salli
29DF  FRATristan Dingomé
30GK  FRAJohann Carrasso (on loan from Rennes)
31DF  GERAndreas Wolf
32MF  MARNabil Dirar
36DF  GREGeorgios Tzavellas
38MF  GREAlexandros Tziolis
39FW  NEDNacer Barazite
40GK  CRODanijel Subašić
--DF  FRAYvan Erichot

On loan

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

No.Pos. NationPlayer
MF  FRAKévin Diaz (at FC Metz)
GK  FRAFranck L'Hostis (at Martigues)
FW  FRAFrédéric Nimani (at PAOK)

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 2

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
6Tours381511124443+156
7Guingamp381510134643+355
8Monaco381313124148−752
9Nantes38149155142+951
10Istres381312134644+251
Source: Ligue 2
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
381313124148 −7527752122 −16672026 −6

Last updated: 25 November 2011.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultDDLDDLDWLDLDLDLLDDWWDLLWDWWDWWWWWLWLLW
Position13121717151718161920202020202020202019181819191919181717161411981179108
Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures & results

1 August 2011 1 Monaco 0–0 US Boulogne Stade Louis II
SummaryAttendance: 5,133
6 August 2011 2 Troyes 1–1 Monaco Stade de l'Aube
Bettiol 69'SummaryNimani 16'Attendance: 8,520
15 August 2011 3 Monaco 1–2 Reims Stade Louis II
Germain 90+5'
Koné  60'   90+2'
SummaryAmalfitano 35'
Ghilas 48'
Attendance: 6,617
19 August 2011 4 Monaco 1–1 Amiens Stade Louis II
Salli 39'
Mendy  70'
SummaryBazile 67' (pen.)Attendance: 4,989
29 August 2011 5 Lens 2–2 Monaco Stade Félix Bollaert
Yahia 76'
Demont 84'
SummaryMangani 31'
Giuly 90'
Attendance: 23,056
9 September 2011 6 Monaco 1–3 Angers Stade Louis II
Vahirua 68' (pen.)SummaryCharbonnier 16', 34'
Keseru 62'
Attendance: 4,141
16 September 2011 7 Bastia 1–1 Monaco Stade Armand Cesari
Maoulida 39'
Maoulida  59'   90+1'
SummaryEysseric 39'
Adriano  90+1'
Attendance: 11,994
19 September 2011 8 Monaco 1–0 Arles-Avignon Stade Louis II
Afolabi 54'SummaryAttendance: 3,800
23 September 2011 9 Laval 1–0 Monaco Stade Francis Le Basser
Gamboa 82'SummaryAttendance: 8,377
30 September 2011 10 Monaco 2–2 Sedan Stade Louis II
Germain 20'
Coulibaly 29'
SummaryEudeline 47'
Court 84'
Attendance: 4,133
17 October 2011 11 Guingamp 4–0 Monaco Stade du Roudourou
Atık 16'
Giresse 39' (pen.)
Argelier 42'
Knockaert 79'
SummaryAttendance: 9,483
21 October 2011 12 Monaco 0–0 Tours Stade Louis II
SummaryAttendance: 3,939
28 October 2011 13 Châteauroux 2–1 Monaco Stade Gaston Petit
Orinel 14'
Bourgeois 17'
SummaryGermain 82'Attendance: 7,761
5 November 2011 14 Monaco 2–2 Le Mans Stade Louis II
Malonga 24'
Vahirua 86'
SummaryEkeng 34'
Ouali 70'
Attendance: 3,808
25 November 2011 15 Nantes 3–0 Monaco La Beaujoire-Louis Fonteneau
Raspentino 32', 53'
Pancrate 90+3'
Summary
2 December 2011 16 Monaco 0–2 Metz Stade Louis II
SummaryDuhamel 11'
Bouby 66'
Attendance: 3,869
17 December 2011 17 Le Havre 2–2 Monaco Stade Jules Deschaseaux
Ryan 34', 78'SummaryGermain 44', 45'Attendance: 11,248
20 December 2011 18 Monaco 0–0 Clermont Stade Louis II
Summary
14 January 2012 19 Istres 0–1 Monaco Stade Parsemain
SummaryGiuly 15'
18 January 2012 20 Amiens 1–2 Monaco Stade de la Licorne
Martin 83'SummarySalli 13'
Dingomé 60'
Attendance: 10,993
30 January 2012 21 Monaco 2–2 RC Lens Stade Louis II
Germain 49'
Yatabaré 55'
SummaryToudic 69', 90+3'Attendance: 4,581
13 February 2012 23 Monaco 0–1 Bastia Stade Louis II
SummaryDiallo 87'
17 February 2012 24 Arles-Avignon 2–1 Monaco Parc des Sports
Abdelhamid 7'
Yattara 20'
SummaryTouré 54'Attendance: 3,239
24 February 2012 25 Monaco 2–1 Laval Stade Louis II
Dirar 32'
Germain 81'
SummaryViale 17'Attendance: 4,049
2 March 2012 26 Sedan 2–2 Monaco Stade Louis Dugauguez
Fauvergue 17', 31'SummaryTouré 71'
Salli 89'
6 March 2012 221 Angers 1–2 Monaco Jean-Bouin Stadium
Doré 25'SummaryTouré 28', 35'
9 March 2012 27 Monaco 1–0 Guingamp Stade Louis II
Touré 70'SummaryAttendance: 4,388
16 March 2012 28 Tours 0–0 Monaco Stade de la Vallée du Cher
SummaryHansson  36'Attendance: 7,499
23 March 2012 29 Monaco 2–1 Châteauroux Stade Louis II
20:00Salli 3'
Dirar 55'
SummaryMoulin 67'Attendance: 4,073
30 March 2012 30 Le Mans 0–1 Monaco MMArena
SummaryTouré 49'Attendance: 8,893
6 April 2012 31 Monaco 2–1 Nantes Stade Louis II
Touré 28' (pen.)
Germain 66'
SummaryDjilobodji 75'Attendance: 5,583
13 April 2012 32 Metz 0–2 Monaco Stade Municipal Saint-Symphorien
SummaryGiuly 7'
Salli 83'
20 April 2012 33 Monaco 1–0 Le Havre Stade Louis II
Touré 48'SummaryAttendance: 4,995
27 April 2012 34 Clermont 1–0 Monaco Stade Gabriel Montpied
Alessandrini 78'SummaryAttendance: 9,814
1 May 2012 35 Monaco 3–2 Istres Stade Louis II
Touré 54'
Tzavelas 69'
Dirar 83'
SummaryDe Preville 57'
Palmieri 66'
Attendance: 4,882
11 May 2012 37 Monaco 0–2 Troyes Stade Louis II
SummaryMarcos 21'
Obbadi 56'
Attendance: 4,735
18 May 2012 38 US Boulogne 1–2 Monaco Stade de la Libération
Bru 4'SummaryTouré 11'
Subašić 57'
Coulibaly  70'
Attendance: 8,035
Notes
  • The match between Angers and Monaco was postponed due to a frozen pitch.[35]

Coupe de la Ligue

23 July 2011 First Round Sedan 4–1 Monaco Stade Louis Dugauguez
Fauvergue 9', 50'
Gragnic 18'
Court 63'
SummaryAdriano 67'Attendance: 6,216

Coupe de France

19 November 2011 Seventh Round Alès 0–5 Monaco Stade Pierre Pibarot
ReportVahirua 3'
Dingomé 10'
Adriano 50'
Germain 68', 76'
9 December 2011 Eighth Round La Tour-Saint Clair 0–2 Monaco Stade Grammont
Report
Summary
Salli 14'
Eysseric 90+1'
Attendance: 4,000
9 January 2012 Round of 64 Angers 4–3 Monaco Stade Jean Bouin
Gómez 11'
Charbonnier 27' (pen.)
Keserü 35', 89' (pen.)
Report
Summary
Salli 22'
Giuly 28', 44'

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

As of 14 May 2012
No.PosNatPlayerTotalLigue 2Coupe de FranceCoupe de la Ligue
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1GK  FRASébastien Chabbert70600010
2DF  FRADennis Appiah19016+201000
3DF  FRAVincent Muratori1301002010
4DF  NGARabiu Afolabi15114+110000
5DF  FRAGary Coulibaly34129+213000
6DF  FRAStéphane Dumont1408+401010
7MF  CGOChris Malonga813+510000
8FW  FRALudovic Giuly2852632200
9FW  TAHMarama Vahirua1337+421+1100
10FW  MLISambou Yatabaré91811000
11FW  SENIbrahima Touré171015+2100000
12DF  BRAAdriano1521301111
13DF  SWEPetter Hansson20015+103010
14DF  FRAFlorian Pinteaux1308+301+1000
15DF  FRALayvin Kurzawa50500000
16GK  FRAMartin Sourzac805+102000
17FW  FRATerence Makengo1207+400+1000
18FW  FRAValère Germain371022+1181+2210
19DF  CIVIsaac Koné402+10000+10
20MF  HUNVladimir Koman17015+200000
21DF  URUGary Kagelmacher1701700000
22FW  NORThorstein Helstad803+301010
24MF  FRANampalys Mendy29016+1200010
25MF  FRAValentin Eysseric19212+311+2110
26DF  FRAEric Marester30026+202000
27MF  FRAAadil Assana700+502000
28MF  CMREdgar Salli30719+952200
29DF  FRATristan Dingomé24213+813100
30GK  FRAJohann Carrasso90801000
31DF  GERAndreas Wolf20200000
32MF  MARNabil Dirar15311+430000
36DF  GREGiorgios Tzavelas1401400000
38DF  GREAlexandros Tziolis30300000
39FW  NEDNacer Barazite702+500000
40GK  CRODanijel Subašić1611610000
DF  FRAJérémy Labor30201000
GK  FRAMarc-Aurele Caillerd10100000
DF  FRAJérôme Phojo10100000
Players who appeared for Monaco no longer at the club:
11FW  CMRBenjamin Moukandjo00000000
11FW  FRAFrédéric Nimani411+210010
15MF  FRAThomas Mangani511+31000+10
20MF  FRAKévin Malcuit401+101010
21FW  ROUDaniel Niculae1000000+10
31MF  FRAKévin Diaz100+100000

Top scorers

PlacePositionNationNumberNameLigue 2Coupe de FranceCoupe de la LigueTotal
1FW 11Ibrahima Touré100010
FW 18Valère Germain82010
3MF 28Edgar Salli5207
4MF 8Ludovic Giuly3205
5FW 9Marama Vahirua2103
MF 32Nabil Dirar3003
7MF 25Valentin Eysseric1102
DF 12Adriano0112
DF 29Tristan Dingomé1102
10MF 7Chris Malonga1001
FW 11Frédéric Nimani1001
MF 5Gary Coulibaly1001
MF 4Rabiu Afolabi1001
MF 15Thomas Mangani1001
FW 10Sambou Yatabaré1001
DF 36Giorgios Tzavelas1001
TOTALS4110152

Disciplinary record

NumberNationPositionNameLigue 2Coupe de FranceCoupe de la LigueTotal
2 DFDennis Appiah10000010
3 DFVincent Muratori31100041
4 DFRabiu Afolabi10000010
5 DFGary Coulibaly41100051
6 MFStéphane Dumont10000010
8 MFLudovic Giuly20000020
10 MFSambou Yatabaré20100030
11 FWFrédéric Nimani10000010
11 FWIbrahima Touré50000050
12 DFAdriano31000031
13 DFPetter Hansson11000011
14 DFFlorian Pinteaux10000010
15 MFThomas Mangani10000010
17 FWTerence Makengo10000010
18 FWValère Germain40000040
19 DFIsaac Koné21000021
21 DFGary Kagelmacher30000030
20 MFVladimir Koman10000010
24 MFNampalys Mendy11000011
25 MFValentin Eysseric40100050
26 DFEric Marester80000080
27 MFAadil Assana20100030
28 MFEdgar Salli20000020
29 DFTristan Dingomé30000030
30 GKJohann Carrasso11000011
31 DFAndreas Wolf10000010
32 MFNabil Dirar20000020
33 DFFlorian Pinteaux30100040
36 DFGiorgios Tzavelas31000031
40 GKDanijel Subašić10000010
-- DFJérémy Labor10000010
TOTALS6476000707

References

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