Nancy travel to Stade Paul Lignon in the Ligue 2 on Friday 18 September (19:00 WAT) to face Rodez. Rodez are 13th with 13 points from 12 games (in the bottom half), while Nancy sit 2nd on 25 points (in the top four). A gap of 12 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Rodez's last 5: LLDWL Most recently they lost to Grenoble 0–1 at home. At home they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.8 scored and 2.0 conceded.
Nancy's last 5: LLWWL Most recently they lost to Reims 1–2 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.6 goals: 1.4 for Rodez and 1.2 for Nancy. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 48%, both teams to score at 57%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Rodez 44%, draw 22%, Nancy 34%.
Both teams to score: yes (57%) at 1.67.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 57% chance at odds of 1.67. Predicted score: Rodez 1–1 Nancy. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Rodez44%fair 2.29 · @2.30
Draw22%fair 4.56 · @3.25
Nancy34%fair 2.91 · @2.90
2.58Expected goals
1.39Rodez xG
1.19Nancy xG
57%Both score
48%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
1–011%
0–19%
2–19%
0–08%
1–27%
From our goals model: Rodez 1.4 – 1.2 Nancy expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Rodez to win✗
44%
2.29
2.30
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.28
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
57%
1.77
1.67
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
73%
1.37
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
52%
1.91
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
74%
1.35
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
43%
2.31
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Rodez / FT Rodez✗
24%
4.13
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
11%
9.50
–
Form
Rodez – last 6
LLDWLW
11 Sep
vs Grenoble
0–1
L
5 Sep
@ Metz
1–4
L
28 Aug
vs PAU
2–2
D
22 Aug
@ Nantes
5–2
W
14 Aug
@ Annecy
0–2
L
8 Aug
vs Laval
3–1
W
1.8Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Nancy – last 6
LLWWLD
11 Sep
vs Reims
1–2
L
7 Sep
@ Nantes
0–1
L
28 Aug
vs Dunkerque
2–0
W
21 Aug
@ PAU
1–0
W
14 Aug
vs Montpellier
0–1
L
8 Aug
@ Boulogne
0–0
D
0.7Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
17%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Rodez and Nancy.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 57% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.67.
Who will win Rodez vs Nancy?
On our numbers Rodez have a 44% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Nancy 34%.
How many goals will there be in Rodez vs Nancy?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 48% likely and both teams score 57% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Rodez vs Nancy?
Our predicted score is Rodez 1–1 Nancy, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Rodez vs Nancy?
Rodez vs Nancy (Ligue 2) kicks off on Friday 18 September 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Stade Paul Lignon.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
