Monaco v Getafe: Starting XIs named for Stade Louis II friendly on August 6, 2026
AS Monaco and Getafe have confirmed their starting lineups for a pre-season friendly at the Stade Louis II in Monaco on Thursday, August 6, 2026.
Monaco arrive after a mixed 2025/26 campaign that ended in a seventh-place Ligue 1 finish; they recorded a seven-match winning run from February to April but finished 17 points behind champions Paris Saint-Germain and exited the UEFA Champions League after a 5-4 aggregate loss to PSG in the knockout phase play-offs. They were eliminated in the Round of 16 of the Coupe de France by Strasbourg and have produced varied pre-season results, including a 5-2 win over AS Saint-Priest, a 2-0 loss to Sporting CP and a 2-2 draw with Cercle Brugge.
Getafe also finished seventh in La Liga last season and were knocked out in the Round of 32 of the Copa del Rey; their recent warm-ups include 1-0 and 2-1 wins over Reading and Tenerife respectively, a goalless draw with Real Valladolid and a 4-1 defeat by Atletico Madrid.
Monaco announced the following starting XI: Lukas Hradecky; Vanderson, Sadibou Sané, Eric Dier (c), Vanderson; Lamine Camara, Pape Cabral; Matthis Abline, Aleksandr Golovin, Mathys Detourbet; Mika Biereth. Their bench was listed as: Philipp Köhn (gk), Yann Lienard (gk), Jordan Teze, Thilo Kehrer, Christian Mawissa, Mamadou Coulibaly, Paris Brunner, Aymen Assab, Oumar Konaté, Ilane Touré, Safouane Benzahra, Anis Soubeir.
Getafe named their starting XI as: David Soria (c); Kiko Femenía, Abdel Abqar, Zaid Romero, Davinchi; Óscar López, Ramon Terrats, Mario Martín; Álex Lozano, Borja Mayoral, Marcos Pachón. Their substitutes were listed as: Jiří Letáček (gk), Diego Ferrer (gk), Djené, Saba Sazonov, Martín Satriano, Christantus Uche, Andrés García, Mohamed Yassine Hamdoune, Alberto Risco, Ebrahima Drammeh, Ibrahima Danfakha.
Getafe posted the lineup on social media with the message: 🔢 𝐄𝐋 𝐎𝐍𝐂𝐄 con el que salimos en el Stade Louis II 💪📺 Recuerda que puedes ver el partido en directo aquí 👇#GetaOnce| #MónacoGetafe | #PreseasonLALIGA
The match kicks off on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at the Stade Louis II; in India the game will begin at 11:30 PM IST. For live updates Khel Now advised readers to follow its channels on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube, download the Khel Now Android App or IOS App and join its communities on Whatsapp & Telegram.
Sushruta, the article's reporter, has spent over two years covering football with a focus on Indian and international competitions and has also reported on a variety of other sports.
Monaco have secured a place in the UEFA Conference League play-off round for the upcoming season, while Getafe will not be competing in European competition this season.