Monaco defeated Brest 2-1 in the Disasi Cup on Sunday, securing their place in the quarter-finals of the competition.
The match saw Monaco dominate possession and create numerous chances for themselves, but it was Brest who broke the deadlock early in the second half through a well-taken goal from substitute Moussa Konate.
However, Monaco did not give up and responded immediately with a goal from Kylian Mbappe. The French forward's powerful strike gave Monaco the lead and they never looked back.
Brest tried to fight back but Monaco's defence stood firm and held out until the final whistle, securing their spot in the next round.
Monaco will now face either Paris Saint-Germain or Marseille in the quarter-finals, while Brest will have to settle for third place in the group stage.
Despite the defeat, Brest can take heart from the fact that they put up a good fight against one of the top teams in Ligue 1. They showed resilience and determination throughout the game and it will be interesting to see how they bounce back from this setback.
Overall, it was a hard-fought victory for Monaco and they will be delighted with their performance. They have shown their quality once again and will be looking to continue their dominance in European football.
