French Ligue 2, round 8 · Saturday, 10 October, MSK · Stade Geoffroy-Guichard

Saint-Étienne — Rodez

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Model prediction and result

2:0Came true
Saint-Étienne64%
Draw21%
Rodez16%
Model estimate at MSK, the last one before kick-off

In short

Final score 2:0: the model's most likely outcome, Saint-Étienne to win (64%), came true.

Saint-Étienne are clear favourites: 64% against 16% for the opponent, draw 21%.

The model expects plenty of goals: 3.3 in total, against a competition average of 2.6.

Over 2.5 goals — 64%, both teams to score — 60%.

Why

  • By the strength ratings Saint-Étienne are about 0.7 goals per match stronger.

Probabilities

Expected goals: Saint-Étienne — Rodez What is xG?2.2–1.1
Saint-Étienne not to lose84%
Rodez not to lose36%
No draw79%
Both teams to score: yes60%
Both teams to score: no40%
Total over 2.564%
Total under 2.536%

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Form

Saint-Étienne

  • 19.09away · Metz2:2
  • 12.09away · Dunkerque1:2
  • 05.09Montpellier3:1
  • 31.08away · Dijon3:2
  • 22.08Grenoble4:0

Rodez

  • 18.09Nancy3:4
  • 11.09Grenoble0:1
  • 05.09away · Metz1:4
  • 28.08Pau2:2
  • 22.08away · Nantes5:2

Head to head

  • 02.05.2026Rodez — Saint-Étienne2:1
  • 16.08.2025Saint-Étienne — Rodez4:0
  • 10.05.2024Saint-Étienne — Rodez1:1
  • 12.08.2023Rodez — Saint-Étienne2:1
  • 29.10.2022Saint-Étienne — Rodez0:0

Table

Table «Overall», season 2026/27
#TeamPWDLGoals+/−Pts
1, PromotionSaint-Étienne861121–8+1319
2, PromotionRed Star852112–9+317
14Grenoble82248–13-58
15Rodez821514–18-47
16, Relegation play-offBoulogne80624–6-26

Season 2026/27

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Next matches

  • Red StarSaint-Étienne17 October · Ligue 2
    2The model's most likely outcome: 2Model's score: 0:12.6
  • RodezMontpellier19 October · Ligue 2
    XThe model's most likely outcome: XModel's score: 1:12.7

Ligue 2 on the same day

  • 2The most likely outcome came true: 2Final score 2:3. Model's score: 1:2.2.2
  • 2The most likely outcome did not happen: 2Final score 0:0. Model's score: 1:2.2.5

This is the model’s statistical estimate, not a recommendation. An outcome at 64% will not happen in roughly 36 matches out of 100. How to read probabilities →