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Rodez Aveyron v Pau FC : Ligue 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Stade Paul Lignon, Rodez

Nicolas Usai leads his Pau FC troops to the Stade Paul Lignon in the Ligue 2 on Friday evening, with Didier Santini's Rodez Aveyron their rivals. All of the key statistics for the tie, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and the best odds across 17 markets are included in this betting preview. It's all brought together specifically to help you make a smart bet.

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The last French Ligue 2 meeting between Rodez and Pau was on Friday 6th December 2024
French Ligue 2
December 6th 2024
Rodez 1
0 Pau
 
T. Bentayeb 88'
 
ROD
PAU
Shots On
6
4
Shots Off
7
6
Corners
12
4
Possession
50%
50%
Fouls
9
9
 
RodezPau
 
S. Cibois
S. Muzalimoja Mambo
A. Ngouyamsa Nounchil
M. Bouchouari
E. Vandenabeele
A. Abdallah (N. Galves 84')
N. Cadiou
W. Younoussa
W. Taibi
D. Jean (T. Bentayeb 71')
I. Baldé (Y. Verdier 83')
B. Kamara
J. Gaspar
T. Koudou
K. Ahoussou
J. Ruiz
(I. Mohamed 74') O. Ngom
A. Mille
A. Bobichon
P. Mboup
K. Boutaïb
(T. Arconte 67') K. Diawara

Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

While supporters of Pau prepare themselves for this clash, they may well be excited for what's in store. After reviewing the relevant stats and past head-to-head (H2H) performance, it looks as though over 2.5 goals will be a worthy bet, as both clubs know they way to goal and either could ultimately get the win. The prediction and odds are in agreement: over 2.5 goals is the best bet here.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Rodez are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 48% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.10.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Rodez
48%
7/5
26%
11/8
16%
Draw
22%
12/512/5
3%
Pau
30%
31/20
27%
6/4
17%
Draw 1-1
9%
6/111/2
Rodez 2-1
9%
9/1
11%
15/2
6%
Pau 2-1
7%
9/1
23%
8/1
10%
Draw 2-2
7%
11/1
8%
9/1
9%
Rodez 1-0
6%
10/1
29%
8/1
20%
Rodez 2-0
6%
12/1
30%
11/1
26%
Rodez 3-1
6%
18/1
27%
12/1
Pau 1-0
5%
10/1
8%
17/2
6%
Rodez 3-2
4%
22/116/1
Rodez 3-0
4%
22/1
35%
16/1
13%
Pau 2-0
4%
14/1
21%
11/1
8%
Pau 3-1
4%
18/1
34%
14/1
12%
Pau 3-2
3%
22/1
32%
16/1
19%
Draw 0-0
3%
14/1
25%
10/1
16%
Rodez 4-1
3%
40/1
41%
25/1
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
67%
4/6
7%
3/5
9%
Under 2.5 Goals
33%
23/20
8%
11/10
10%
Home 1st Goal
51%
4/5
11%
-
Away 1st Goal
47%
21/20
18%
-
No 1st Goal
2%
14/1
25%
-
BTTS - Yes
67%
4/7
6%
11/20
7%
BTTS - No
33%
5/4
7%
13/10
12%
BTTS - Home Win
29%
10/3
15%
3/1
3%
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3
4%
16/5
3%
BTTS - Away Win
19%
7/2
31%
16/5
24%
Home/draw
70%
4/9
15%
10/21
11%
Away/draw
52%
1/2
13%
8/15
8%
Home/away
78%
2/72/7
Over 1.5 Goals
86%
1/5
2%
2/11
6%
Under 1.5 Goals
14%
10/3
8%
29/10
15%
Over 3.5 Goals
46%
13/8
5%
29/20
13%
Under 3.5 Goals
54%
4/9
3%
4/9
8%
Over 4.5 Goals
27%
4/1
9%
16/5
16%
Under 4.5 Goals
73%
1/6
3%
1/6
5%
Over 5.5 Goals
14%
9/1
9%
13/2
21%
Under 5.5 Goals
86%
1/16
1%
1/20
3%
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/33
1%
1/40
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
14/1
25%
9/1
11%
Home DNB
63%
4/5
25%
4/5
16%
Away DNB
46%
10/11
27%
10/11
17%
Rodez win to nil
19%
4/1
43%
-
Pau win to nil
11%
9/2
21%
-
Rodez / Rodez
23%
3/1
25%
14/5
15%
Rodez / Pau
3%
22/1
21%
18/1
17%
Rodez / Draw
6%
12/111/1
Draw / Rodez
14%
5/1
20%
19/4
10%
Draw / Pau
12%
11/2
19%
5/1
14%
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1
9%
9/2
10%
Pau / Rodez
4%
22/1
10%
18/1
Pau / Pau
17%
10/3
28%
3/1
20%
Pau / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
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Win / draw / win Ligue 2 table

Rodez have played 14 matches so far this season and are in 12th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

10 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 3 and won 2. Rodez have conceded 21 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 1 match and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Rodez have played 6 games at home, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 13 goals, conceded 13 goals, kept 0 clean sheets and scored in every home league game.

Pau lay in 9th place on 19 points in the Ligue 2 league table having played 14 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 7 games against teams below them in the table, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 1 game. They have scored 12 goals and kept 2 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Pau have conceded 8 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Pau have played 7 away games, winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1 goals per away game and conceded an average 2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Rodez
Pau
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Lorient1610331533 
d
 
3-3A
Mar 1
w
 
1-0F
Apr 5
2
Paris FC169431131 
Apr 26
d
 
3-3F
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 8
3
Metz158431128 
l
 
1-3A
May 3
Apr 26
Jan 4
4
Dunkerque15915328 
Mar 8
l
 
1-0A
Jan 10
l
 
3-2A
5
Annecy15753526 
w
 
5-1A
Mar 15
Mar 29
l
 
2-0A
6
Lavallois16745825 
l
 
1-3F
Apr 19
Jan 31
l
 
3-1A
7
Guingamp16817425 
l
 
1-2A
Jan 17
May 10
w
 
0-1F
8
Amiens16727-123 
Feb 22
l
 
2-1F
l
 
0-2A
May 3
9
Bastia164102222 
Feb 8
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1F
Jan 24
10
Pau Away16646-122 
w
 
1-0F
Feb 15
-
-
11
Rodez Home16556320 
-
-
Feb 15
l
 
1-0A
12
Grenoble16538-218 
w
 
2-1A
Jan 31
Mar 1
d
 
1-1A
13
Troyes16538-418 
Jan 10
w
 
0-3F
Mar 8
l
 
3-0A
14
Red Star16538-1218 
Jan 3
Mar 29
w
 
4-1F
Jan 17
15
Clermont16457-517 
May 10
d
 
1-1F
Apr 12
d
 
2-2A
16
Caen15438-415 
Apr 12
d
 
3-3F
w
 
1-0F
Feb 22
17
Ajaccio16439-715 
Jan 24
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 19
18
Martigues162311-269 
Apr 5
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-0F
Mar 15
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Win / draw / win form
Rodez 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Rodez5 - 1Annecy
Rodez3 - 3Lorient
Rodez2 - 1Grenoble
Rodez1 - 3Lavallois
Rodez1 - 2Guingamp
Rodez1 - 3Metz
Rodez2 - 2Paris FC
Rodez2 - 0Ajaccio
Rodez1 - 3Annecy
Rodez1 - 0Paris FC
Rodez2 - 0Auxerre
Rodez3 - 3Quevillaise.
Rodez3 - 1Grenoble
Rodez2 - 2Bordeaux
Rodez0 - 0Dunkerque
Rodez1 - 2Lavallois
Rodez2 - 1Pau
Rodez2 - 2Amiens
Rodez2 - 0Concarneau
Rodez0 - 0Guingamp
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ARodez3 - 3Caen
HRodez5 - 1Annecy
ARodez3 - 3Paris FC
ARodez2 - 2Bastia
HRodez3 - 3Lorient
ARodez2 - 0Martigues
HRodez2 - 1Grenoble
ARodez1 - 2Amiens
HRodez1 - 3Lavallois
ARodez3 - 0Troyes
HRodez1 - 2Guingamp
ARodez0 - 1Dunkerque
HRodez1 - 3Metz
ARodez0 - 1Ajaccio
ARodez0 - 2St Etienne
HRodez2 - 2Paris FC
HRodez2 - 0Ajaccio
ARodez1 - 1St Etienne
HRodez1 - 3Annecy
ARodez2 - 1Concarneau
Pau 10TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Annecy2 - 0Pau
Troyes3 - 0Pau
Guingamp0 - 1Pau
Lavallois3 - 1Pau
Dunkerque3 - 2Pau
Grenoble1 - 1Pau
Clermont2 - 2Pau
Bordeaux3 - 2Pau
Angers2 - 1Pau
Troyes2 - 2Pau
Valenciennes1 - 4Pau
Amiens2 - 3Pau
Dunkerque1 - 0Pau
Grenoble0 - 1Pau
Paris FC1 - 1Pau
Annecy0 - 0Pau
Rodez2 - 1Pau
Lavallois1 - 1Pau
Concarneau1 - 2Pau
St Etienne1 - 2Pau
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HPau4 - 1Red Star
HPau0 - 0Paris FC
APau0 - 2Annecy
APau0 - 3Troyes
HPau0 - 2Amiens
HPau1 - 1Bastia
APau1 - 0Guingamp
APau1 - 3Lavallois
HPau1 - 0Lorient
APau2 - 3Dunkerque
HPau3 - 0Martigues
APau1 - 1Grenoble
HPau1 - 0Caen
APau2 - 2Clermont
APau2 - 3Bordeaux
HPau1 - 2Bastia
APau1 - 2Angers
HPau1 - 2Guingamp
APau2 - 2Troyes
HPau3 - 0Lavallois
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Rodez since 2021
Rodez
Pau
Goals: Scored
6
4
Games: Scored
4 / 4
2 / 4
Clean sheets
2 / 4
0 / 4
ROD
3
PAU
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Rodez
Rodez2 - 1
2 - 3Pau
Rodez1 - 0
Rodez1 - 0
League games at Pau since 2020
Pau
Rodez
Goals: Scored
9
5
Games: Scored
4 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
0 / 4
D
3
PAU
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Pau
Draw2 - 2Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
Pau4 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics

Rodez Aveyron have been steady in attack of late, scoring in 11 consecutive Ligue 2 matches. Their PG of 1.9 against Pau FC on Friday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Rodez 11th Pau 10th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
14%
1
28%
2
27%
3
18%
4+
13%
There is a 86% probability that Rodez will score 1 or more goals
0
22%
1
33%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that Pau will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+22
Rodez have scored 22% more goals at home than predicted
+11
Pau have scored 11% more goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 2 - 2024/2025 season
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Rodez
PG (predicted goals)
Pau
1.9
1.5
Attack rating
24%
better
ROD
PAU
view stats
Games scored12
10
Failed to score2
4
Scored first6
6
Goals scored27
17
Avg. goals scored1.9
1.2
Avg. shots per game11
10
Avg. shots per goal6
8
Conversion rate for18
13
Avg. XG for1
1.2
KickOff rating
+24%
Defence rating
ROD
PAU
26%
better
view stats
Games conceded12
9
Clean sheets2
5
Conceded first8
7
Goals conceded25
18
Avg. goals conceded1.8
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against20%
14%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.8
KickOff rating
+26%

Rodez v Pau Ligue 2 lLine ups will show here when available.

Rodez Ligue 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16444
W YounoussaM BouchouariM BouchouariS Mambo
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Cibois GLK3
-
M Bouchouari DEF1644
1
-
A Ngouyamsa DEF6
1
1
Éric Vandenabeele DEF10
1
-
S Mambo DEF15
4
-
A Abdallah DEF1512
2
-
W Younoussa MID161
3
-
N Cadiou MID1322
-
W Taïbi MID1323
-
I Baldé FWD1541
1
-
D Jean FWD1311
2
1
Subs
E Crombez GLK
-
A Pelon DEF6
2
-
J Chougrani DEF4
1
-
N Galves DEF1313
1
-
D Mazou-Sacko MID14
-
T. Bentayeb FWD133
1
-
Y. Verdier FWD6
-
Pau Ligue 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15454
K AhoussouK BoutaïbA BobichonJ Ruiz
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
B Kamara GLK12
1
-
T Koudou DEF131
3
-
J Ruiz DEF1311
4
-
K Ahoussou DEF151
2
-
J Gaspar DEF13
4
-
A. Mille MID1613
3
-
O Ngom MID132
1
1
K Diawara MID123
1
-
A Bobichon MID1325
1
1
P. Mboup MID1532
4
-
K Boutaïb FWD154
1
1
Subs
T. Paradowski GLK
-
X Kouassi DEF9
1
-
J Obiang DEF2
-
K Boto DEF4
-
I Mohamed MID14
3
-
K. Gasnier MID5
-
T Arconte FWD1611
1
-
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