The Ligue 2 match at Stade Paul-Lignon on Saturday will see hosts Rodez up against opponents in Clermont Foot.
Our predictions, user poll and statistics for Rodez v Clermont Foot can be found here (plus the best game odds).
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Form Guide
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Rodez
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Rodez go into this game coming off the back of a 3-3 Ligue 2 draw vs FC Metz.
For Rodez, the scorers were Timothé Nkada (65'), Tawfik Bentayeb (73') and Ibrahima Baldé (80'). Gauthier Hein (69'), Cheick Tidiane Sabaly (83') and Ablie Jallow (87') scored for FC Metz.
Rodez have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, netting in each and every one of their last 6 matches.
They’ve managed to rack up 9 during that time while also conceding a total of 9.
Pre-game facts show that Rodez:
- are unbeaten in the league by Clermont Foot in their last 2 games.
- are unbeaten in their previous 5 home league matches.
- are without a win at home for the past 2 matches in the league.
Clermont Foot
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Clermont Foot go into this game following a 3-2 Ligue 2 win against Annecy FC in their last game.
For Clermont Foot, the goals were scored by Famara Diédhiou (1'), Mons Bassouamina (26'), Cheick Oumar Konaté (54' Own goal) and Maïdine Douane (64'). Yohan Demoncy (75') was the scorer for Annecy FC.
The stats don’t lie, and Clermont Foot have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 matches, seeing opposing sides hit 10 goals in total. At the back, Clermont Foot have clearly had some problems. We will find out whether or not that trend will end up being continued on into this next match.
Going into this game, the form guide shows that Clermont Foot:
- are undefeated in their last 2 league matches away from home.
- have not won away from home in their last 7 league games.
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Head to head
The last league contest between these clubs was Ligue 2 match day 16 on 13/12/2024 which finished with the scoreline of Clermont Foot 1-1 Rodez.
The match was refereed by Mickaël Leleu.
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Team News: Clermont Foot
Owing to an otherwise available group, there’s just the lone fitness issue for the Clermont Foot gaffer to be concerned with. Habib Keïta (Knock) misses out for this game.
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Prediction
In our opinion, Rodez could well find it tough to score against this Clermont Foot side who should be able to grind out a win.
That’s why we have predicted a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 0-1 win for Clermont Foot at the end of the 90 minutes.
Hoping for a good game.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for the game?
Checking out the betting prices for the game on the WDW market, staking on Rodez is best priced at 2.88, going for a drawn result is 3.4 & putting your money on the winner to be Clermont Foot gets you 2.3. They’re the most competitive prices on offer at the moment.
Peter Guest,
07:04 06/05/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Rodez
Formed: 1929
Stadium: Stade Paul-Lignon (6,800)
Captain: Abdel-Hakim Abdallah
Chairman: Pierre-Olivier Murat
Manager: Didier Santini
Competitions: Ligue 2 position 14
🔑 Star Man: Timothé Nkada
Customarily taking up the Striker position, Timothé Nkada was born in Lille, France. Having played his first senior match for Reims in the 2019 - 2020 season, the dangerous Forward has hit 17 league goals in this Ligue 2 2024 - 2025 campaign to date in 30 appearances.