Rodez vs Saint Etienne: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 33Kick-off on May 2, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade Paul Lignon, Rodez
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What was the result of Rodez vs Saint Etienne?
Rodez won 2-1 on May 2, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 17′I. BaldéRodez
- 54′I. BaldéRodez
- 89′I. CardonaSaint Etienne
Official lineup for Rodez vs Saint Etienne
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rodez
5-3-2- 11T. Arconte
- 18I. Baldé
- 28M. Saka
- 27A. Trouillet
- 6J. Mendes
- 15E. Jean-Lambert
- 3R. Lipinski
- 4M. Magnin
- 24Loni Laurent
- 25N. Galves
- 1Q. Braat
Saint Etienne
3-1-4-2- 17J. Duffus
- 9L. Stassin
- 11B. Old
- 28I. Miladinović
- 20A. Boakye
- 8D. Appiah
- 14A. Kanté
- 3M. Nadé
- 6M. Bernauer
- 39K. Pedro
- 30G. Larsonneur
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rodez have 8 wins, 7 draws and 0 defeats; Saint Etienne have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | Laval(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Amiens(home) | 3-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Estac Troyes(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Dunkerque(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Bastia(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Estac Troyes(home) | 0-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Bastia(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Dunkerque(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Nancy(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Annecy(home) | 4-0 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rodez wins, 2 draws, 2 Saint Etienne wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | Saint Etienne 4-0 Rodez | Ligue 2 |
| May 24, 2024 | Saint Etienne 2-0 Rodez | Ligue 2 |
| May 10, 2024 | Saint Etienne 1-1 Rodez | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Rodez 2-1 Saint Etienne | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Rodez 1-1 Saint Etienne | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 12, 2022 | Saint Etienne 0-2 Rodez | Ligue 2 |
Last archived meeting: Saint Etienne vs Rodez on Aug 16, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Rodez score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Saint Etienne score 1.2 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodez | 1.5 | 0.9 | 4 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
| Saint Etienne | 1.2 | 0.7 | 7 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rodez sit 15th in Ligue 2 (7 points from 8 matches) and Saint Etienne sit 1st (19 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Etienne | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 19 |
| 15 | Rodez | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 7 |
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