Saturday, May 2, 2026 • 18:00
Stade Paul-Lignon, Rodez
Rodez

Rodez

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Saint Etienne

Saint Etienne

Rodez vs Saint Etienne predictions & stats

Top pick Rodez 42%, Over 2.5 goals 45%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for Ligue 2.

Match Snapshot

Primary insights + team context

Primary Insights

Team Context

BTTS %
59%vs37%
Rodez / Saint Etienne
Avg Goals/Game
1.26vs1.70
Combined avg: 2.96
Form
WWDWWvsDWWWW
Last 5
Clean Sheets %
22%vs41%
Rodez / Saint Etienne

Season Performance

Comparing both teams this season

Home Team - Form
W
W
D
W
W
Away Team - Form
D
W
W
W
W
43
Points
50
11
Wins
15
10
Draws
5
6
Losses
7
34
Goals For
46
32
Goals Against
29
1.26
Avg Goals For/Game
1.70
12
Goals For 1st Half
24
12
Goals Against 1st Half
13
22
Goals For 2nd Half
22
20
Goals Against 2nd Half
16
6
Clean Sheets
11
5
Failed to Score
6
59%
BTTS %
37%
Ligue 2 Standings

Current league table

#TeamPGDPts
127+1754
227+1750
327+1147
427+1343
527+243
627+841
726+441
827+1339
927+539
1027039
1127-438
1227-833
1327-630
1427-628
1527-1627
1627-1623
1727-1820
1826-1619
Deep Analysis

Team Insights

Style of play and derived stats from match data this season

40%
Possession %
60%
299
Passes/Game
564
75%
Pass Accuracy %
86%
10.8
Shots/Game
12.8
3.6
Shots on Target/Game
4.7
7
Shots Inside Box/Game
8.3
3.8
Shots Outside Box/Game
4.5
4.5
Corners/Game
4.8
14.7
Fouls/Game
12.6
3.7
Saves/Game
2.6
8.6
Shots per Goal
7.5
2.9
Shots on Target per Goal
2.8
2
Games with More Possession
23
24
Games with Less Possession
4
1
Goals/Game when More Possession
1.6
1.3
Goals/Game when Less Possession
2.5
50%
Win Rate when Having More Possession %
48%
14
Points Won (Last 10 min)
1
3
Points Lost (Last 10 min)
2
RodezSaint Etienne

Playing Style Analysis

Rodez

A team that prefers to sit back with 40% average possession Meanwhile, They've won 10 games despite having less possession, showing they're effective without the ball. Their comeback ability is notable: 2 wins after being behind at the break. They're capable of turning games around, winning 4 times after going behind. They've gained 16 points from losing positions, showing they fight until the end Additionally, A concerning pattern: they've lost 2 games despite leading at the break Meanwhile, They've struggled to protect leads, dropping 13 points from winning positions. Their game management is inconsistent: strong at comebacks but vulnerable when leading. They prefer direct play over possession, averaging 299 passes per game. Defensively, they're aggressive (14.7 fouls/game). As a top-5 side facing another top-2 team, this represents a clash between quality opponents.

Saint Etienne

A team that dominates the ball averaging 60% possession. They've proven effective without the ball, winning 4 games with less possession. However, they've lost 7 games despite having more possession, suggesting they struggle to convert dominance into results. They've lost 7 games despite having more possession, showing significant vulnerability when expected to control matches Additionally, Their game management needs work: 4 points dropped after taking the lead Meanwhile, A high-volume passing approach with excellent accuracy (564 passes/game, 86%). As a top-2 side facing another top-5 team, this represents a clash between quality opponents.

Rodez Half-Time Performance

Rodez home games half time results

Saint Etienne Half-Time Performance

Saint Etienne away games half time results

Rodez vs League Standings

Saint Etienne vs League Standings