Troyes vs Rodez betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 2 match on September 20th, 2024

Troyes and Rodez will be playing against each other on Friday, September 20th, 2024, at 18:00h (UTC), in a Ligue 2 football game in France, check the Troyes vs Rodez betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Troyes vs Rodez will occur

The game will be played in the small Stade de l'Aube stadium, in the city of Troyes, with a capacity for 20400 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Troyes vs Rodez betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Ligue 2 has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.39 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.46 goals per game of the last championship.

Troyes last match

In the last match they played, Troyes collected a draw. The opposing team was Bastia, and the match - which ended with the result of 0-0 - was valid for Ligue 2. Coach S. Dumont's disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The draw (odd 3.40) turned out to be a good result, taking into account that the favoritism was on the other team's side.

Amid a performance below the average of Troyes, one of the few athletes that achieved distinction was Cyriaque Irié. With a good appearance and a few great passes, his performance was important so that the team did not come out defeated.

Rodez last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 2, Rodez, who used a 5-3-2 formation, faced the Guingamp team with a final score of 1-2.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 2.00.

Troyes vs Rodez h2h

Rodez was in 5th place when they last played Troyes who was 15th place in Ligue 2. Rodez played using the 3-5-2 formation while Troyes responded with a 4-2-3-1 arrangement.

The two teams have not faced each other since 30-03-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2023/2024 season of the Ligue 2, and the match ended with a 2-3 win for Rodez.

The last time these teams met, there were no easy wins!

Troyes

Ligue 2 leaderboard now

With 1 point won, Troyes is in 17th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 0 wins against 3 losses, plus 1 draw.

With the same score that the Caen who occupies position 16, the team starts the 5th round.

Troyes analysis

At the end of matchday 4 we see that Troyes conceded more goals than they scored, with 7 goals conceded and 1 scored.

Recent performances have highlighted that Troyes is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

Troyes has a relatively low average of shots towards the goal, with only 3.75 attempts per game, and this is an indication that the team has a poor attack, and therefore scores few goals.

Troyes has a ball possession percentage of 41% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against Rodez and especially that the team will score more goals.

The team's newest goalkeeper, Zacharie Boucher, proved to be a vital player in securing Troyes latest victory. Making a total of 3 saves during the match against Bastia, he demonstrated his worth and cemented his position as the team's go-to goalkeeper.

Rodez

Ligue 2 leaderboard now

With 0 points won, Rodez is in 18th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 0 wins against 4 losses, plus 0 draws.

Saddled with a slight disadvantage of 1 point against Troyes team in position 17, in the 5th round.

Rodez analysis

The goal difference is on the negative side for Rodez, which after 4 rounds has conceded 7 but has only scored 2.

Recent performances have shown that Rodez is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could indicate that they need to improve their attacking play by creating better chances and being more efficient in front of goal.

With an average of 0.5 goals per game, the team struggles on the offensive end, and considering that it will also be playing away from home, the odds are all against it.

Rodez is a more offensive team than Troyes, having 381 attacks vs. 314 from Troyes, having scored twice, in comparison, Troyes converted into goal 1 time.

Increasingly prominent within the team, Loni Quenabio, a defender who arrived for this season, did another fine performance in the last duel of the club. In the match against Guingamp, he was a fundamental piece, providing great security for the whole team and showing he is already fully adapted to the new club.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Troyes 0 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Rodez 0 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.85.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 6.75 corners.

Rodez is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.25 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Rodez in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.25 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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