Monaco missed the possibility to maneuver stage on factors with second-placed Marseille in Ligue 1 as they had been held to a 2-2 draw at Nantes on Friday regardless of a second-half comeback.
Adi Huetter’s aspect stay in third place, 9 factors behind leaders Paris Saint-Germain who host Saint-Etienne on Sunday.
Monaco might drop out of the automated Champions League locations if Lille win at Auxerre later Friday.
The in-form Matthis Abline gave Nantes an early lead as he swept house his fourth objective in three video games within the twelfth minute after Douglas Augusto cleverly stepped over Sorba Thomas’ low cross.
The hosts doubled their benefit shortly after half-time when Kelvin Amian brilliantly turned in one other glorious cross by Welshman Thomas.
However Monaco wasted little time in halving the deficit, as Switzerland striker Breel Embolo turned and fired into the roof of the web.
Former Southampton centre-back Mohammed Salisu levelled for the principality membership on the hour mark, heading in his first Ligue 1 objective.
In a dramatic finale which by some means failed to provide a winner, Embolo noticed a close-range effort cleared off the road and Nantes winger Moses Simon crashed a curling shot towards the publish.
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