Saint-Étienne vs Rodez - Ligue 2 Match
Betting Odds
1
1.57
63.6%
X
4.00
25.0%
2
4.10
24.4%
Match Details
Match Preview
Saint-Étienne vs Rodez Preview: Ligue 2 Clash
Saint-Étienne will host Rodez at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 21:00 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Ligue 2 encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Saint-Étienne have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 1 of their last 1 matches despite only winning 0.
Rodez have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 1 of their last 1 matches despite only winning 0.
Head-to-Head Record
Rodez have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 3 of the last 7 encounters compared to Saint-Étienne's 2 wins. With 2 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Saint-Étienne are expected to line up in a 4-3-3 formation, while Rodez will likely deploy a 5-3-2 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
G. Paradis will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
With home advantage and strong recent form, Saint-Étienne will be the clear favorites heading into this match. However, Rodez cannot be written off entirely and could pose problems on the counter-attack. Expect the hosts to dominate possession and create the better chances.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Saturday, August 16, 2025, 21:00 UTC
- Venue: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
- Competition: Ligue 2
- Saint-Étienne Position: 3rd (31 pts)
- Rodez Position: 12th (22 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 7): Saint-Étienne 2W - 2D - 3W Rodez
- Referee: G. Paradis

