Pre-match info: 10 points split the teams so far, Grenoble Foot 38 on top. Can Rodez pull off a surprise?
- Rodez have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Ligue 2
- Grenoble Foot 38 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This could be an interesting fixture with lots of action and excitement as both teams are well rested since they last played a game. Get this show on the road!
Rodez form and stats
With 0 Ligue 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats from their home games, Rodez are certainly not brimming with confidence.
The Rodez coach Peyrelade and his crew return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Saint-Etienne in the Coupe de France. The first loss after going unbeaten in three league rounds. Goalkeeper Cibois got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.64 out of ten. Cibois topped it up with a clean sheet.
Heartbreak before that as Rodez lost 0-2 at Caen's place.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 Rodez have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 7 and lost 5.
Rodez have scored {5 league goals} here from 6 matches, not a lot.
Grenoble Foot 38 form and stats
There's been little loot from Grenoble Foot 38's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 6 away games in the Ligue 2. Grenoble Foot 38 only have 1 win to counter their 2 defeats and 3 draws.
Grenoble have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Brice Maubleu. It's been 226 minutes since they last conceded in Ligue 2.
Two away matches in a row for Grenoble Foot 38, whose boss Hognon could celebrate last time after the Coupe de France win against Illzach Modenheim.
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Valenciennes in the Ligue 2.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Grenoble Foot 38 in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Grenoble, 5 draws and 6 defeats.
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game.
Head 2 Head
Data for the former ten meetings featuring these two participants are: two wins for Rodez, five draws and three wins for Grenoble Foot 38. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: nine games.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Sanyang 5 goals |  M. Phaeton 3 goals |
Rodez missing players
Grenoble Foot 38 missing players
| Rodez | Grenoble Foot 38 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| 18 | 12 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 85% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 67% | 77% |
| 69% | 83% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 50% | 46% |
| 38% | 50% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 46% |
| 23% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 17% | 23% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 46% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 17% | 31% |
| 23% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 50% | 54% |
| 46% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 67% | 38% |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 3 | 3.4 |
| 3.9 | 2.8 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| 2.5 | 2.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7.6 | 8.7 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 5.3 | 6.9 |
| 3 | 3.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.4 |
| 28% | 22% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 29% | 34% |
| 10.1 | 9 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.7 | 9.8 | 10.9 |
| 4 | 3.7 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
- Grenoble Foot 38 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Rodez have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Rodez have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Rodez have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rodez have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Ligue 2
- Rodez have the fewest points (3) at home in Ligue 2
- Rodez have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Ligue 2
- Rodez have the most conceded goals (12) at home in Ligue 2
- Rodez have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in Ligue 2
- Rodez have yet to win a game at home.
- Rodez haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bordeaux | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 27 |
| 2 | Le Havre | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 26 |
| 3 | Sochaux | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Amiens SC | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 23 |
| 5 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
| 6 | Valenciennes | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 22 |
| 7 | Caen | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 21 |
| 8 | Guingamp | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 19 |
| 9 | Bastia | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 18 |
| 10 | Paris | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 17 |
| 11 | Pau | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 17 |
| 12 | Metz | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -1 | 15 |
| 13 | Quevilly Rouen | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -4 | 15 |
| 14 | Laval | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -1 | 14 |
| 15 | Dijon | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 13 |
| 16 | Annecy | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | -3 | 12 |
| 17 | Rodez | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -7 | 12 |
| 18 | Saint-Etienne | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 11 |
| 19 | Nîmes | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -6 | 11 |
| 20 | Niort | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -13 | 11 |
