Nantes vs Rodez Prediction

Ligue 2 Ligue 2 · Regular Season - 3
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AI call Nantes or draw
43%
29%
28%
Home Win Draw Away Win

Nantes vs Rodez prediction: Sportiko gives Nantes a 43% chance of winning, Rodez 28% and the draw 29%. Last updated 22 Aug 2026, 13:59.

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Timeline

Killian Corredor assist: Mathieu Cafaro
4' 1–0
7'
Corentin Issanchou Roubiou Yellow Card
1–1 15'
Ibrahima Baldé assist: Ryan Ponti
Killian Corredor assist: Wilitty Younoussa
24' 2–1
Killian Corredor ⇄ Dehmaine Tabibou
45+3'
HT 2–1
2–2 47'
Ryan Ponti
Mathieu Cafaro Yellow Card
55'
63'
Ryan Ponti ⇄ Evan’s Jean-Lambert
63'
Damjan Pavlović ⇄ Octave Joly
68'
Jordan Mendes Correia Yellow Card
Ibrahima Sissoko ⇄ Bahmed Deuff
69'
Johann Lepenant ⇄ Louis Leroux
69'
Mathieu Cafaro ⇄ Moustapha Dabo
69'
2–3 71'
Ibrahima Baldé assist: Raphaël Lipinski
2–4 72'
Ibrahima Baldé assist: Raphaël Lipinski
73'
Ibrahima Baldé Yellow Card
74'
Corentin Issanchou Roubiou ⇄ Steven Luyambula Biwa
74'
Ibrahima Baldé ⇄ Kenny Nagera
Wilitty Younoussa Yellow Card
76'
86'
Mathis Touho ⇄ Nachon Nsingi
Bahereba Guirassy ⇄ Doumbia Koné
87'
2–5 90+5'
Saïdou Sow Own Goal
FT 2–5
Nantes

Match Stats

Rodez
59% Ball Possession 41%
Expected Goals (xG)
13 Total Shots 16
5 Shots on Goal 5
4 Shots off Goal 8
4 Blocked Shots 3
9 Shots insidebox 10
4 Shots outsidebox 6
4 Corner Kicks 6
2 Offsides 0
13 Fouls 18
2 Yellow Cards 3
Red Cards
1 Goalkeeper Saves 4
498 Total passes 333
435 Passes accurate 274
87% Passes % 82%
goals_prevented
Nantes
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
12 Killian Corredor F 8.6 48' 2 2 13 (11%)
20 Mathieu Cafaro M 7.5 69' 1 26 (17%) 3
23 Wilitty Younoussa M 7.3 94' 1 1 43 (34%)
28 Ibrahima Sissoko M 6.9 69' 35 (28%) 1
19 Louis Leroux M 6.7 25' 9 (9%) 1
5 Lucas Perrin D 6.7 94' 68 (65%)
8 Johann Lepenant M 6.6 69' 2 24 (20%) 3
24 Frédéric Guilbert D 6.5 94' 59 (52%) 2
47 Moustapha Dabo F 6.5 25' 15 (12%)
52 Bahmed Deuff M 6.3 25' 15 (14%)
11 Bahereba Guirassy M 6.2 87' 3 27 (21%) 1
4 Saïdou Sow D 6.2 94' 58 (56%) 1
98 Kelvin Amian D 6.0 94' 61 (54%) 1
17 Dehmaine Tabibou M 6.0 46' 1 8 (8%)
1 Maxime Dupé G 5.7 94' 34 (31%)
49 Doumbia Koné F 7' 3 (3%)
Rodez
Player Rating Min G A Shots Passes Tackles
18 Ibrahima Baldé F 10.0 74' 3 4 13 (11%) 1
3 Raphaël Lipinski D 7.7 94' 2 2 55 (49%) 2
24 Loni Laurent D 7.2 94' 50 (43%) 1
29 Antonin Cartillier M 7.2 94' 30 (23%) 1
20 Ryan Ponti D 7.2 63' 1 1 2 22 (14%) 3
28 Steven Luyambula Biwa D 6.9 20' 2 (2%) 1
15 Evan’s Jean-Lambert D 6.7 31' 11 (9%) 1
16 Lucas Margueron G 6.7 94' 21 (16%)
22 Octave Joly M 6.7 31' 6 (4%) 1
7 Kenny Nagera F 6.7 20' 5 (4%)
4 Mathis Magnin D 6.6 94' 44 (40%) 2
6 Jordan Mendes Correia M 6.5 94' 1 31 (26%)
8 Damjan Pavlović M 6.5 63' 24 (20%) 1
13 Corentin Issanchou Roubiou D 6.3 74' 9 (6%) 2
9 Nachon Nsingi F 6.3 8' 1
11 Mathis Touho F 5.9 86' 3 10 (7%)
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Nantes or draw
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Nantes
WLWDL
Rodez
LLLDW

Match summary

Nantes will face Rodez in a Ligue 2 clash on August 22, 2026. Nantes has shown solid form with a robust attack, averaging 1.5 goals per match this season, while Rodez has struggled defensively, conceding an average of 1.8 goals per match. Both teams will need to capitalize on set-pieces, as Nantes boasts a higher conversion rate from corners. Tactical adjustments from Rodez's manager will be crucial to counter Nantes' offensive threats. The outcome could hinge on Nantes’ ability to maintain possession and control the midfield.
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Home
43%
10%
Draw
29%
45%
Away
28%
45%

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Players in form

Nantes
W. Younoussa 2 gls
Rodez
I. Baldé 5 gls

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Head to Head: Nantes vs Rodez

No head-to-head history found between these teams.

Nantes — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
19 Sep A Boulogne W 1 - 2
12 Sep A Sochaux L 1 - 0
07 Sep H Nancy W 1 - 0
29 Aug A Guingamp D 3 - 3
22 Aug H Rodez L 2 - 5

Rodez — Recent Form

Date Opponent Result Score
18 Sep H Nancy L 3 - 4
11 Sep H Grenoble L 0 - 1
05 Sep A Metz L 4 - 1
28 Aug H PAU D 2 - 2
22 Aug A Nantes W 2 - 5

Ligue 2 Standings

# Team P W D L GD Pts
1
Saint Etienne
7 5 1 1 +11 16
2
RED Star FC 93
7 4 2 1 +2 14
3
Reims
7 3 4 0 +6 13
4
Montpellier
7 3 3 1 +1 12
5
Metz
7 2 4 1 +3 10
6
Nancy
7 3 1 3 +1 10
7
Annecy
7 3 1 3 0 10
8
Sochaux
7 2 4 1 -1 10
9
Dijon
7 2 3 2 0 9
10
PAU
7 2 2 3 0 8
11
Guingamp
7 2 2 3 -2 8
12
Dunkerque
7 2 2 3 -2 8
13
Grenoble
7 2 2 3 -3 8
14
Rodez
7 2 1 4 -2 7
15
Nantes
7 2 1 4 -4 7
16
Clermont Foot
7 0 6 1 -2 6
17
Boulogne
7 0 5 2 -2 5
18
Laval
7 1 2 4 -6 5

Rodez

Formation: 5-3-2 Coach: D. Santini
16 Margueron
20 Ponti
3 Lipinski
4 Magnin
24 Laurent
13 Roubiou
29 Cartillier
8 Pavlović
6 Correia
11 Touho
18 Baldé

Starting XI

# Player Pos
16 Lucas Margueron G
13 Corentin Issanchou Roubiou D
24 Loni Laurent D
4 Mathis Magnin D
3 Raphaël Lipinski D
20 Ryan Ponti D
6 Jordan Mendes Correia M
8 Damjan Pavlović M
29 Antonin Cartillier M
18 Ibrahima Baldé F
11 Mathis Touho F

Substitutes

30 Enzo Crombez G
17 Luzolo Vangi Vungele D
5 Clément Jolibois D
15 Evan’s Jean-Lambert D
28 Steven Luyambula Biwa D
22 Octave Joly M
9 Nachon Nsingi F
7 Kenny Nagera F

Nantes

Formation: 4-1-4-1 Coach: Michel Der Zakarian
1 Dupé
98 Amian
5 Perrin
4 Sow
24 Guilbert
28 Sissoko
11 Guirassy
23 Younoussa
8 Lepenant
20 Cafaro
12 Corredor

Starting XI

# Player Pos
1 Maxime Dupé G
24 Frédéric Guilbert D
4 Saïdou Sow D
5 Lucas Perrin D
98 Kelvin Amian D
28 Ibrahima Sissoko M
20 Mathieu Cafaro M
8 Johann Lepenant M
23 Wilitty Younoussa M
11 Bahereba Guirassy M
12 Killian Corredor F

Substitutes

17 Dehmaine Tabibou M
16 Alexis Mirbach G
65 Hugo Lamy D
78 Tylel Tati D
52 Bahmed Deuff M
19 Louis Leroux M
47 Moustapha Dabo F
49 Doumbia Koné F
99 Mohamed Camara F

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