Annecy vs Rodez Prediction 14 August 2026
📣 In the final round of last season, Rodez beat Ansi (2:1) on this ground and claimed a place in the playoff matches, where they reached the semi-finals. The hosts finished seventh at the time. Now the same opponents meet in the second round, on August 14, and both have started the new season with wins. A lot of goals should not be expected: in 11 of the last 12 home matches for Ansi in Ligue 2, there were fewer than four goals.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 09 May 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 1:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Annecy):
- ball possession percentage: 59% vs 41%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 4;
- fouls: 12 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Annecy and Rodez:
- played 8 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 1, for the away team - 5, draws - 2;
- number of goals - 10 against 18;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.25, in the 2nd half - 2.25;
- average total goals in the match - 3.5.
Head-to-head statistics Annecy - Rodez
Annecy Team Overview
Last season was the best in Annecy's history: 52 points - a club record in Ligue 2. Only their finishing position was worse than before. The previous year, Laurent Guyot's side were sixth with 51 points; this time they finished seventh. At home, Annecy score consistently: in 12 of their last 13 Ligue 2 matches. However, they don't score many - Annecy scored more than two goals in a match just twice in their last 19 Ligue 2 rounds. Against Rodez the numbers are even more modest: in 6 of the last 7 head-to-head meetings, the hosts scored no more than one goal. Annecy started the new season with a win at Pau (1:0).
Match Results: Annecy
Rodez Team Overview
Rodez finished last season fifth with 58 points. They went through the playoff matches without a defeat: they beat Red Star away (3:2), drew with Saint-Étienne (0:0) and lost only on penalties. Quentin Braat was named the best goalkeeper in Ligue 2 at the end of the season. In spring, the French press called Rodez the only club in the top and second divisions of Europe's top leagues to go unbeaten in 2026. Away from home, Didier Santini's side play a closed game: in 8 of their last 9 away matches in Ligue 2, there were fewer than four goals. In head-to-head Ligue 2 meetings, both teams score. The run now stands at six matches in a row. Rodez opened the new season with a home win over Laval (3:1).
Match Results: Rodez
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.25, the guests - 2.25;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 3.5;
- both teams scored: overall - 7; at the home team's field - 3.
- Annecy have scored under 1.5 goals in 6 of last 7 games against Rodez (Ligue 2).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- both teams scored all-time - 7 times;
- on the home team’s field - 3 times.
Statistics: Annecy vs Rodez
- number of matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 0 vs 1;
- number of BTTS matches for Annecy at home - 0 (0%);
- number of BTTS matches for Rodez away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 8;
- BTTS matches for Annecy at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Rodez away - 3 (60%).
- Annecy have scored and conceded in last 6 games against Rodez (Ligue 2).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 8;
- home team wins - 1, away team wins - 5, draws - 2.
Statistics: Annecy vs Rodez
- matches played in the tournament: 1 vs 1;
- wins: 1 vs 1;
- win percentage: 100% vs 100%;
- losses: 0 vs 0;
- draws: 0 vs 0.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 6;
- losses: 4 vs 1;
- draws: 1 vs 3.
- Annecy have not won in 7 of last 8 games against Rodez (Ligue 2).
- Rodez have not lost in last 23 games (Ligue 2).
- Rodez have not lost in last 22 games.
- Rodez have not lost in last 12 away games (Ligue 2).
Editor's Pick
Rodez have gone 23 Ligue 2 matches without a defeat, including 12 on the road. They last lost back in the previous year. Annecy have not won in 7 of their last 8 Ligue 2 matches in this fixture and have conceded in eight consecutive head-to-head meetings. The hosts' problems start after the break: in the second halves of these matches they have conceded in 7 of their last 8 Ligue 2 games. We expect a tight match in which the hosts will again fall one goal short. The bet is Rodez not to lose. Predicted score - 1:1.
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