{"id":1096,"date":"2025-09-19T10:44:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T10:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/?p=1096"},"modified":"2025-09-19T10:44:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T10:44:07","slug":"champions-league-drubbing-for-las-monaco-in-belgium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/en\/champions-league-batosta-per-las-monaco-in-belgio\/","title":{"rendered":"Champions League: drubbing for AS Monaco in Belgium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adi H\u00fctter's AS Monaco came out of the Champions League match in Belgium against Club Brugge with broken bones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yesterday's heavy defeat against the Blauw en Zwart (4-1) undermines the certainties with which the Monegasques had started the season, after a market deemed satisfactory by club and fans.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The trip to Belgium had begun under a bad omen, as the Monaco team was stranded at Nice airport, inside a plane without air conditioning, on the very eve of the match.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to the damage, there was also the mockery, as the trip ended with a poor performance from H\u00fctter's team, crushed by an organised Club Brugge, with evidently superior preparation for the match.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There was also room for some disappointment at individual level, such as Akliouche's missed penalty early in the match (10 minutes), which could have influenced the rest of the course of the game, or perhaps not, given the subsequent undisputed dominance of the Belgians.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1099\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1099\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1099\" src=\"https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Schermata-2025-09-19-alle-12.40.07-300x219.png\" alt=\"Photo credits AS Monaco\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Schermata-2025-09-19-alle-12.40.07-300x219.png 300w, https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Schermata-2025-09-19-alle-12.40.07-1024x746.png 1024w, https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Schermata-2025-09-19-alle-12.40.07-768x560.png 768w, https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Schermata-2025-09-19-alle-12.40.07.png 1202w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1099\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credits \u00a9 AS Monaco<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the end of the match, this missed penalty also caused much discussion, both for Akliouche's excessive nonchalance in executing it, and for his decision to take this responsibility, when Mika Biereth was expected to shoot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adi H\u00fctter, coach of AS Monaco, was brutally honest post-match. \u201cWe were lucky that Club Bruges were only 3-0 up at half-time,\u201d he admitted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">H\u00fctter and his men returned home empty-handed, except for a lesson that was as heavy as it was important, because it immediately exposed the shortcomings of this team.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The next test will be on Sunday, in the league match against Metz at the Stade Louis II (17:15).<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L\u2019AS Monaco di Adi H\u00fctter esce con le ossa rotte dalla gara di Champions League disputata in Belgio contro il Club Brugge. La pesante sconfitta subita ieri contro i Blauw en Zwart (4-1) mina le certezze con cui i monegaschi avevano iniziato la stagione, dopo un mercato ritenuto soddisfacente da societ\u00e0 e tifosi. Il viaggio [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1099,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[81,29,64,82],"class_list":["post-1096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","tag-akliouche","tag-as-monaco","tag-champions-league","tag-club-brugge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1096\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montecarlostyle.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1096"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}