Coventry's surprise win over Monaco at Society Arena

Pour its final summer preparation match, AS Monaco travelled to the Society Arena on Friday and were beaten 2‑0 by Coventry, as Ellis Simms struck in the 12th minute and the Français Loum Tchaouna added a second in the 32nd.

The fixture served as Monaco's final summer rehearsal before the competitive season begins. Coventry seized the initiative early, with Ellis Simms finding the net in the 12th minute.

The French forward Loum Tchaouna doubled the advantage in the 32nd minute, putting the visitors firmly in control. Monaco were unable to respond, and the match concluded with a 2‑0 defeat at the Society Arena.