Ligue 2· Regular Season - 5· Stade Saint Symphorien
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Metz vs Rodez Prediction & Betting Tips
Saturday, 5 September 2026 · Kick-off
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More Metz vs Rodez tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH1 +1.5Metz +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 92% | 1.08 | - |
| 1XMetz or Draw | 82% | 1.23 | - |
| AH2 +1.5Rodez +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 66% | 1.51 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 64% | 1.57 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 59% | 1.70 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 57% | 1.75 | - |
| X2Rodez or Draw | 56% | 1.78 | - |
| 1Metz to win | 44% | 2.28 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 43% | 2.34 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 41% | 2.43 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 36% | 2.75 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Metz -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 34% | 2.96 | - |
| 2Rodez to win | 18% | 5.43 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Rodez -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 8% | 12.78 | - |
Metz vs Rodez preview & analysis
Match preview
Metz host Rodez in the Ligue 2 (Regular Season - 5) at Stade Saint Symphorien on Saturday, 5 September 2026, with kick-off at 12:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Metz arrive in mixed form, with 0 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 2 matches, scoring 2 and conceding 2. Most recently they drew with Annecy 1-1 away. They're 10th in the table with 10 points from 8 games. Rodez arrive in mixed form, with 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 1 matches, scoring 2 and conceding 2. Most recently they drew with PAU 2-2 at home. They're 15th in the table with 7 points from 8 games.
Head to head
In the last 4 meetings between these sides, Metz have won 2, Rodez have won 0 and 2 ended level. Those games averaged 4.3 goals, and both teams scored in 4 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Metz narrow favourites: Metz 44%, draw 38%, Rodez 18%. We expect around 3.0 goals (2.0 - 1.1 in expected goals), with 59% for over 2.5 and 57% for both teams to score.
Recent form
Metz- 29 AugAAnnecy1-1
- 22 AugHLaval1-1
Rodez- 28 AugHPAU2-2
Head to head
Ligue 2 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Saint Etienne | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +13 | 19 |
| 2 |  RED Star FC 93 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 17 |
| 3 |  Montpellier | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +3 | 15 |
| 4 |  Reims | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | +6 | 14 |
| 5 |  Nancy | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 13 |
| 6 |  Annecy | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 13 |
| 7 |  Dijon | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 12 |
| 8 |  PAU | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 11 |
| 9 |  Sochaux | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Metz | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 10 |
| 11 |  Guingamp | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 12 |  Dunkerque | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 13 |  Nantes | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 8 |
| 14 |  Grenoble | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 8 |
| 15 | Rodez | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 16 |  Boulogne | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| 17 |  Clermont Foot | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -3 | 6 |
| 18 |  Laval | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
Metz vs Rodez: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Metz vs Rodez?
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Metz are favourites. Our model gives Metz a 44% chance of winning, Rodez 18%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Metz vs Rodez?
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We rate both teams to score at 57%, so BTTS Yes is likely.
When does Metz vs Rodez kick off?
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Metz vs Rodez kicks off at 12:00 UTC on Saturday, 5 September 2026 at Stade Saint Symphorien, Metz.
