Good pick · fair odds 1.64 · bookmaker 1.57 · Lost ✗
5/10Rating
1.57Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultMontpellier to win ✓47% · @2.25
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗61% · @1.57
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · fair 1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗10% · fair 10.51
Rodez vs Montpellier preview and prediction
The match
The Ligue 2 sees Rodez take on Montpellier on Monday 19 October, kicking off at 19:45 (WAT) at Stade Paul Lignon. Rodez are 13th with 13 points from 12 games (in the bottom half), while Montpellier sit 3rd on 24 points (in the top four).
Form guide
Rodez's last 5: LWLLL Most recently they lost to Saint Etienne 0–2 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 4. They average 1.3 scored and 2.2 conceded.
Montpellier's last 5: WDWLD Most recently they beat Grenoble 2–0 at home. On the road they have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.0 scored and 0.7 conceded. 4 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Montpellier arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.8 points a game against 0.7.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 1 August 2026, finished Montpellier 4–2 Rodez. Across their last 2 meetings Rodez have won 1, Montpellier 1, with 0 draws and 3.5 goals per game; both teams scored in 1 of them.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.8 goals: 1.2 for Rodez and 1.6 for Montpellier. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 53%, both teams to score at 61%.
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 61% chance at odds of 1.57. Predicted score: Rodez 1–1 Montpellier. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Rodez31%fair 3.20 · @2.88
Draw22%fair 4.61 · @3.30
Montpellier47%fair 2.13 · @2.25
2.81Expected goals
1.23Rodez xG
1.58Montpellier xG
61%Both score
53%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–112%
0–110%
1–29%
0–28%
1–07%
2–17%
From our goals model: Rodez 1.2 – 1.6 Montpellier expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 61% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Rodez vs Montpellier?
On our numbers Rodez have a 31% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Montpellier 47%.
How many goals will there be in Rodez vs Montpellier?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 53% likely and both teams score 61% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Rodez vs Montpellier?
Our predicted score is Rodez 1–1 Montpellier, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Rodez vs Montpellier?
Rodez vs Montpellier (Ligue 2) kicks off on Monday 19 October 2026 at 19:45 (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.
