M. Sidibe🟨S. Bane🟥M. Houdayer🔄
C. Issanchou Roubiou⚽E. Jean-Lambert🟨T. Dago🔄T. Bouriaud🔄M. Sellouki🔄E. Clavreul⚽A. Cartillier🔄C. Issanchou Roubiou🔄M. Touho🔄W. Bianda🔄S. Benchamma🔄E. Jean-Lambert🔄I. Balde⚽O. Joly⚽It finished Rodez 3-1 Laval on Saturday 8 August (Ligue 2). It was goalless at half-time. Rodez had 19 shots and Laval 4, with Laval enjoying 56% possession.
For Rodez, C. Issanchou Roubiou (52'), I. Balde (89') and O. Joly (90+4') were on target. The goal for Laval came from E. Clavreul (68'). In the 19th minute, S. Bane saw red for Laval.
A clean sweep for our tipsters, with all four tips on this match winning: over 2.5 goals and Rodez to win.
In 13 meetings since August 2017, Rodez have won five, Laval have taken five and three were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Rodez vs Laval prediction page.
6W 3D 1L2.10 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| RodezHome | Rating | LavalAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,631 | Overall | 1,495 |
| 1,575 | Match venue | 1,492 |
| 1,575 | At home | 1,469 |
| 1,536 | Away | 1,492 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,531 | Attack | 1,423 |
| 1,554 | Defence | 1,543 |
| 1,506 | Home attack | 1,448 |
| 1,526 | Away attack | 1,403 |
| 1,541 | Home defence | 1,516 |
| 1,512 | Away defence | 1,564 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,472 | Goal environment | 1,300 |
| 1,495 | Home goals | 1,552 |
| 1,477 | Away goals | 1,248 |
| 1,456 | Possession | 1,482 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,482 | Set-piece attack | 1,456 |
| 1,483 | Set-piece defence | 1,457 |
| 1,619 | Close games | 1,509 |
| 1,635 | Winning margin | 1,486 |
Match venue compares Rodez at home with Laval away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
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