Monaco edged out Nice 2–1 on Saturday, 29 March 2025, in a Ligue 1 Matchday 27 fixture that kicked off at 20:05 UTC. The result at the Stade Louis II gave the home side a vital three points in the race for European qualification, while leaving their Riviera rivals looking over their shoulder in the battle for a Champions League spot. The win stretched Monaco’s unbeaten run in the derby to three matches in the league dating back to the previous season.

For Monaco, the victory was a statement of ...