Ligue 2
Rodez vs Pau
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 - 19:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stade Paul Lignon
Rodez vs Pau Prediction & Stats - Ligue 2 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Rodez vs Pau carries real history into this round of the Ligue 2.
The two sides meet on 28/08 (Friday) at Stade Paul Lignon, 19:00 (UK time).
Read the Rodez vs Pau prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Rodez vs Pau
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Rodez vs Pau call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Draw or Pau
Last updated on 26-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Rodez the side to beat, with roughly 53% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Ligue 2 odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Rodez Preview
Rodez reach this fixture 3 match into their Ligue 2. Here is where Le RAF stand:
In this competition
2 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost
2 points per game
8 scored, at 2.67 a game
5 conceded, at 1.67 a game
Le RAF, season-wide
2 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ibrahima Baldé, 4 goals
Most assists: Raphael Lipinski, 2 assists
Recent results — Rodez
22/08/2026 08:00
14/08/2026 14:45
08/08/2026 14:45
15/05/2026 14:30
12/05/2026 14:30
Pau: how they are travelling
Pau come in 3 matches into their Ligue 2.
Here is what Les Maynats have produced:
In this competition
1 won, 0 drawn, 2 lost
1 points per game
1 scored, at 0.33 a game
2 conceded, at 0.67 a game
Les Maynats, season-wide
1 won, 0 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Babacar Leye, 1 goals
Most assists: Lorenzo Rajot, 1 assists
Recent results — Les Maynats
21/08/2026 14:00
14/08/2026 14:45
08/08/2026 14:45
09/05/2026 14:00
02/05/2026 14:00
The head-to-head favours Rodez
Recent meetings have tended to go Rodez's way against Pau.
From 21 match(es):
Rodez: 9 win(s)
Pau: 7 win(s)
Drawn: 5
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Rodez vs Pau prediction.
Form comparison Rodez vs Pau
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Rodez
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
|
2 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Goals | 4.33 | 4 | 4.5 |
| Scored | 2.67 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 1.67 | 1 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 0% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.86 | 2.61 | 1.49 |
|
xGA
|
1.22 | 0.63 | 1.52 |
Away Team
Pau
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
L
|
1 |
| Home |
L
L
|
0 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Scored | 0.33 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 67% | 100% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.56 | 0.76 |
|
xGA
|
1.34 | 1.03 | 1.98 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Rodez vs Pau
Match: Rodez vs Pau
Competition: Ligue 2
Date: Friday, 28/08/2026
Kick-off: 19:00 (UK time)
Venue: Stade Paul Lignon
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Stats
The statistics for Les Sangs et Or vs Les Béarnais that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.5
League: 2.3
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 44%
Over 1.5+
50%
League: 56%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 37%
Cards
3
League: 3.74
Corners
10
League: 9.37
Home Team
Rodez
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
W
|
2 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Goals | 4.33 | 4 | 4.5 |
| Scored | 2.67 | 3 | 2.5 |
| Conceded | 1.67 | 1 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 100% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 0% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.86 | 2.61 | 1.49 |
|
xGA
|
1.22 | 0.63 | 1.52 |
Away Team
Pau
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
W
L
|
1 |
| Home |
L
L
|
0 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Scored | 0.33 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 67% | 100% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.56 | 0.76 |
|
xGA
|
1.34 | 1.03 | 1.98 |
Corners
12.33 / Match
+37% Corners / Match
Rodez received +37% more corners than Pau in the Ligue 2
9 / Match
Nantes
(6)
Annecy
(7)
Laval
(8)(5)
Nancy
(2)
Dijon
(6)
Annecy
Cards
1.33 / Match
+101% Cards / Match
Pau received +101% more cards than Rodez in the Ligue 2
2.67 / Match
Nantes
(3)
Annecy
(0)
Laval
(1)(3)
Nancy
(2)
Dijon
(3)
Annecy
Goals Scored
2.67 / Match
+709%
Rodez is +709% better in terms of goals scored
0.33 / Match
Nantes
(5)
Annecy
(0)
Laval
(3)(0)
Nancy
(1)
Dijon
(0)
Annecy
Goals Conceded
1.67 / Match
+60%
Rodez condeded +60% more goals than Pau
0.67 / Match
Nantes
(2)
Annecy
(2)
Laval
(1)(1)
Nancy
(0)
Dijon
(1)
Annecy
Ligue 2 Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Saint-Étienne
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
| 2 |
Montpellier
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 3 |
Rodez
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 |
Annecy
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 5 |
Reims
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 6 |
Red Star
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 7 |
Metz
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1.67 |
| 8 |
Dunkerque
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 9 |
Nancy
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 10 |
Laval
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 11 |
Sochaux
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 | 1.33 |
| 12 |
Pau
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 1 |
| 13 |
Guingamp
|
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 1 |
| 14 |
Boulogne
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 15 |
Dijon
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 16 |
Clermont
|
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 | 0.67 |
| 17 |
Grenoble Foot 38
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 18 |
Nantes
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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