Orleans are welcoming Rodez for another important game after their 1-3 result against 5th-placed Clermont.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Orléans and Rodez.
Orléans form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Ligue 2 this season. Orléans have only managed 2 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses from their games here at Stade de la Source. Two home wins in a row for Orléans bring valid hopes of a third.
In their previous game, the manager D. Ollé-Nicolle led his Orléans to a defeat in the Ligue 2 match away at Clermont. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stade de la Source. Before that, Orléans had a home game versus Guingamp which ended with a victory 2-0.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Orléans have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won four Drawn two Lost six.
Orléans are traveling soon after this match as the Ligue 2 match at Niort awaits in three days.
Orléans have scored 7 league goals here from 11 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Orléans have conceded 16 goals.
Rodez form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Rodez so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-7 (win-draw-lose).
There were no winners in Rodez's previous match, a Ligue 2 home game that ended 1-1 vs Valenciennes (placed 7th). Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Paris.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Rodez playing away and similar expectations, we found twelve relevant matches. Results were four Rodez wins, five draws and three defeats.
A new game in only three days for Rodez, the Ligue 2 home match versus Nancy. Busy days.
The attacking power of Rodez when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Rodez have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Rodez - Orléans 3-3. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's zero Orléans victories, one draw and two Rodez wins. one of these game ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  U. Bonnet 9 goals |   A. Scheidler 5 goals |  J. Lopy 4 goals |
Orléans missing players
Rodez missing players
| Orléans | Rodez | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 18 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 25 |
| 32 | 16 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 29 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 82% | 91% |
| 50% | 45% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 45% | 73% |
| 41% | 27% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 36% | 50% |
| 32% | 27% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 9% | 14% |
| 14% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 14% |
| 41% | 27% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 45% | 59% |
| 23% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 27% | 23% |
| 50% | 55% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 45% | 27% |
| 4.9 | 6.7 | 10.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 8 | 5.4 | 4.8 |
| 4.7 | 5.2 | 6 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| 2 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 229 | 129 | 39 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 94 | 193 |
| 84 | 40 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 23 | 63 |
| 21% | 18% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 26% | 40% |
- Orléans have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Orléans have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Orléans haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Rodez has the fewest matches under the total-line (6)
- Rodez has the fewest points (6) away
- Rodez have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lorient | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 21 | 48 |
| 2 | Lens | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 43 |
| 3 | Ajaccio | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 39 |
| 4 | Troyes | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 38 |
| 5 | Clermont | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 37 |
| 6 | Le Havre | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 36 |
| 7 | Valenciennes | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 34 |
| 8 | Guingamp | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 31 |
| 9 | Nancy | 22 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 31 |
| 10 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 30 |
| 11 | Sochaux | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 28 |
| 12 | Auxerre | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 26 |
| 13 | Châteauroux | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -11 | 25 |
| 14 | Caen | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | -5 | 24 |
| 15 | Chambly | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -10 | 24 |
| 16 | Rodez | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -4 | 23 |
| 17 | Le Mans | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -11 | 21 |
| 18 | Niort | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -9 | 19 |
| 19 | Paris | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -18 | 18 |
| 20 | Orléans | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -14 | 16 |