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St Etienne v Rodez Aveyron : Ligue 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint Etienne

St Etienne and Rodez Aveyron go head to head at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard on Saturday evening, with both Ian Cathro and Didier Santini seeking a win in the Ligue 2. The aim of this preview is, quite simply, to help you make the smartest bet possible. To this end, statistics for every betting market have been laid out below, with head to head (H2H) history and particularly important form streaks highlighted. The best odds are also given.

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St Etienne's next match is v Red Star at 19:00 on Saturday 17th October
Rodez Aveyron's next match is v Montpellier at 19:45 on Monday 19th October
The last French Ligue 2 meeting between St Etienne and Rodez was on Saturday 10th October 2026
French Ligue 2
October 10th 2026
St Etienne 2
0 Rodez
 
T. Ballo 15'
A. Boakye 55'
 
STE
ROD
Shots On
4
4
Shots Off
4
5
Corners
1
6
Possession
63%
37%
Fouls
19
12
Yellow/red cards
1/0
2/0
 
St EtienneRodez
 
G. Larsonneur (M. Ndiaye 88')
M. Bernauer
B. Old (N. Kasia 80')
J. Fonseca Ferreira
S. Nair
K. Pedro
J. Breum (a. baallal 72')
A. Csongvai
A. Boakyefootball icon (E. Dhaoui 80')
I. Cardona (J. Duffus 71')
T. Ballofootball icon
Q. Braat
R. Lipinski
M. Magnin
(R. Ponti 27') L. Vangi Vungele
L. Quenabio
J. Mendes Correia
(M. Essimi Ateba 77') M. Saka
(O. Joly 77') K. Nagera
(M. Touho 68') N. Nsingi
(K. Wa Saka 68') S. Luyambulabiwa
A. Cartillier

Best Tip: St Etienne to win

We're predicting St Etienne will come out on top after 90 minutes on Saturday in the win / draw / win market. The latest form stats and historical head-to-head (H2H) records below all that they're well placed to do just that and, as favourites with the bookmakers, the odds back that up too. It should be great moment for the home fans when the game draws to a close at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.

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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 St Etienne are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 71% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.40.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
St Etienne
71%
1/3
2%
-
Draw
17%
7/2
5%
-
Rodez
12%
6/1
7%
-
St Etienne 2-0
10%
7/1
6%
-
St Etienne 2-1
9%
8/1-
St Etienne 3-0
8%
17/2-
St Etienne 1-0
8%
9/1-
St Etienne 3-1
8%
10/1
10%
-
Draw 1-1
8%
9/1-
St Etienne 4-0
5%
14/1-
St Etienne 4-1
5%
16/1
13%
-
Draw 2-2
4%
16/1-
St Etienne 3-2
4%
20/1-
Rodez 2-1
4%
22/1-
Draw 0-0
3%
18/1
10%
-
Rodez 1-0
3%
25/1
10%
-
St Etienne 5-0
3%
25/1-
St Etienne 5-1
2%
28/1
12%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
66%
19/40
6%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
34%
8/5
10%
-
Home 1st Goal
59%
4/11
2%
-
Away 1st Goal
39%
21/10-
No 1st Goal
2%
18/1
10%
-
BTTS - Yes
56%
8/11
4%
-
BTTS - No
44%
1/1
5%
-
BTTS - Home Win
35%
13/8
5%
-
BTTS - Draw
13%
9/2
8%
-
BTTS - Away Win
7%
10/1
15%
-
Home/draw
88%
1/12-
Away/draw
29%
2/1
8%
-
Home/away
83%
1/6-
Over 1.5 Goals
86%
1/8
2%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
14%
5/1
8%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
45%
11/10
5%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
55%
4/6
3%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
26%
5/2
3%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
74%
2/7
1%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
13%
11/2
8%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
87%
1/9
2%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1/66-
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
18/1
10%
-
Home DNB
83%
1/9
1%
-
Away DNB
24%
11/2
7%
-
St Etienne win to nil
36%
6/4-
Rodez win to nil
5%
16/1-
St Etienne / St Etienne
44%
10/11-
St Etienne / Rodez
2%
40/1-
St Etienne / Draw
5%
16/1-
Draw / St Etienne
19%
10/3-
Draw / Rodez
5%
16/1-
Draw / Draw
10%
15/2
6%
-
Rodez / St Etienne
5%
16/1-
Rodez / Rodez
6%
12/1-
Rodez / Draw
4%
18/1-
Win / draw / win Ligue 2 table
Won
Draw
Lost
St Etienne
Rodez
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
St Etienne86111319 
-
-
May 14
l
 
2-0A
2
Reims9450817 
May 7
Nov 21
Dec 7
Mar 5
3
Red Star8521317 
Mar 19
Oct 17
Jan 2
Apr 23
4
Nancy9513316 
Dec 5
Apr 2
l
 
3-4A
May 7
5
Montpellier8431315 
w
 
3-1F
Apr 30
Oct 19
Jan 29
6
Pau9423214 
May 22
Dec 12
d
 
2-2A
Apr 9
7
Annecy9414013 
Apr 9
Jan 2
Jan 22
l
 
2-0A
8
Dijon9333012 
Apr 23
w
 
2-3F
Apr 2
Oct 24
9
Sochaux8251-111 
Feb 26
w
 
0-3F
Mar 12
Jan 15
10
Metz8242110 
Feb 12
d
 
2-2F
Apr 30
l
 
4-1A
11
Boulogne916209 
Jan 15
Feb 19
Feb 26
Dec 11
12
Dunkerque8224-38 
Jan 29
l
 
2-1F
Oct 30
Mar 19
13
Guingamp9225-48 
Mar 5
Oct 31
Feb 12
Nov 20
14
Nantes8224-48 
Oct 24
Mar 12
Feb 5
w
 
2-5A
15
Grenoble9225-78 
w
 
4-0F
Feb 5
l
 
0-1A
Feb 19
16
Clermont9072-37 
w
 
3-1F
Jan 22
Apr 16
Nov 7
17
Rodez8215-47 
w
 
2-0F
May 14
-
-
18
Lavallois9135-76 
Nov 7
Apr 16
w
 
3-1F
May 22
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
St Etienne 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
45
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
12
D
4
L
4
Rodez 17TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
St Etienne have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive home league meetings with Rodez
League games at St Etienne since 2022
St Etienne
Rodez
Goals: Scored
7
3
Games: Scored
3 / 5
2 / 5
Clean sheets
3 / 5
2 / 5
STE
2
D
2
ROD
1
League games at Rodez since 2023
Rodez
St Etienne
Goals: Scored
5
3
Games: Scored
3 / 3
3 / 3
Clean sheets
0 / 3
0 / 3
D
1
ROD
2
Goal Statistics
St Etienne 1st Rodez 17th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.5
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
8%
1
21%
2
26%
3
21%
4+
24%
There is a 71% probability that St Etienne will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
39%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 76% probability of Rodez scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+17
St Etienne have scored 17% more goals at home than predicted
+26
Rodez have scored 26% more goals when away than predicted
2.3
average goals scored
1.6
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 2 - 2026/2027 season
St Etienne
PG (predicted goals)
Rodez
2.5
0.9
Attack rating
40%
better
STE
ROD
view stats
Games scored7
5
Failed to score0
2
Scored first7
1
Goals scored19
14
Avg. goals scored2.7
2
Avg. shots per game13
13
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for21
16
Avg. XG for1.9
1.5
KickOff rating
+40%
Defence rating
47%
better
STE
ROD
view stats
Games conceded5
7
Clean sheets2
0
Conceded first0
6
Goals conceded8
16
Avg. goals conceded1.1
2.3
Avg. shots/game conceded6
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
5
Conversion rate against20%
22%
Avg. XG against0.7
1.9
KickOff rating
+47%

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

St Etienne Ligue 2 squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8542
G LarsonneurA BoakyeI CardonaA Boakye
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Larsonneur GLK8
-
K. Pedro DEF81
1
-
J Ferreira DEF5
-
S. Nair DEF8
1
-
B Old  DEF5
-
A Boakye MID853
2
-
M Bernauer MID81
1
-
Áron Csongvai MID812
1
-
T Ballo MID852
-
I Cardona FWD844
-
J Breum FWD724
2
-
Subs
M. Ndiaye GLK1
-
L Lavallee GLK
-
N. Kasia DEF2
-
T Svetlin MID61
1
-
N. El Jamali MID2
-
a. baallal MID5
-
E. Dhaoui MID1
-
J. Duffus FWD81
-
Rodez Ligue 2 squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8232
L. QuenabioO. JolyR LipinskiL. Quenabio
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Q Braat GLK2
-
S. Luyambulabiwa DEF6
-
L. Quenabio DEF8
2
-
M. Magnin DEF81
2
-
R Lipinski DEF813
1
-
L. Vangi Vungele DEF2
-
M. Saka MID4
2
-
J. Mendes Correia MID81
2
-
A. Cartillier MID81
-
K Nagera FWD82
-
N Nsingi FWD6
-
Subs
E Crombez GLK1
-
M. Sylla DEF
-
J Evan's DEF71
1
-
R Ponti DEF611
-
D Pavlovic MID7
-
K Nsona  MID3
-
O. Joly MID72
-
M Touho FWD81
-
M. Essimi Ateba FWD2
-