Rodez and Le Mans face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 Ligue 2 season. The game takes place at Stade Paul Lignon on Friday, 16/01/2026, at 19:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Rodez vs Le Mans, based on detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Rodez vs Le Mans
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Handicap: Le Mans (+1.5)
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Rodez preview
Rodez comes into the match having played 18 games in the Ligue 2 so far. They have recorded 5 wins, 7 draws, and 6 losses, with an average of 1.22 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 7 wins, 7 draws, and 7 losses.
Rodez's attack has scored 27 goals during this period. Out of this total, 21 goals were scored in the Ligue 2, averaging 1.17 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.29.
The offense system of Rodez is led by Ibrahima Baldé as the top scorer of the season. The french forward has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Jean Lambert Evans, who has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 26 goals with an average of 1.44 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 29 goals conceded in 21 matches, resulting in an average of 1.38.
Le Mans preview
On the other hand, Le Mans comes into the match having played 18 games in the Ligue 2 so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 7 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.72 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 9 wins, 10 draws, and 3 losses.
Le Mans's attack has scored 27 goals during this period. Out of this total, 22 goals were scored in the Ligue 2, averaging 1.22 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.23.
The offense system of Le Mans is led by Dame Guèye as the top scorer of the season. The senegalese forward has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Lucas Calodat, who has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 17 goals with an average of 0.94 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 21 goals conceded in 22 matches, resulting in an average of 0.95.
Head to head: Rodez vs Le Mans
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Rodez
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W D D L |
1.22 |
| Home | W D W D L |
1.44 |
| Away | D D L L L |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 28% | 33% | 22% |
| Goals | 2.61 | 2.11 | 3.11 |
| Scored | 1.17 | 1.11 | 1.22 |
| Conceded | 1.44 | 1 | 1.89 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 22% | 11% |
| Failed To Score | 22% | 22% | 22% |
| 1st to Score | 44% | 56% | 33% |
|
xG
|
1.32 | 1.48 | 1.16 |
|
xGA
|
1.68 | 1.4 | 1.96 |
Le Mans
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W W W D |
1.72 |
| Home | D W D W W |
1.8 |
| Away | W W D W D |
1.63 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 44% | 50% | 38% |
| Goals | 2.17 | 1.3 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 1.22 | 0.8 | 1.75 |
| Conceded | 0.94 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 20% | 88% |
| Without Conceding | 39% | 70% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 22% | 30% | 13% |
| 1st to Score | 44% | 60% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.27 | 1.37 | 1.15 |
|
xGA
|
1.16 | 1.04 | 1.31 |
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