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Rodez vs Niort Prediction & Betting tips
Rodez and Niort meet at Stade Paul Lignon, in a match for the 18 th round of League 2. There is only one record of 1 direct confrontation in the last 3 years between these two teams, on 11-22-2019, which ended with the Niort win by (2‑1). Niort presents considerable differences in their results at home and as a visitor, so in this game the home factor may be decisive.
Rodez:
The home team is currently in 19th position, with 14 points won, after 2 wins, 8 draws and 7 losses. In the penultimate match, they drew at home against Châteauroux by (1‑1). In the last match, they tied in an away match against Le Havre, by (1‑1). This is a team that presents similar results at home and away, so it is not usually affected by the home factor, since in the last 30 games it has recorded 2 wins, 8 draws and 5 losses as a visitor; against 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses in his stadium. For the championship, Rodez won 9 points out of 27 possible, after 2 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses in the last 9 games they played at their stadium.
For this competition, he hasn’t won for 12 games. In their home league matches the most frequent final result at half ‑ time was 0‑0 (4 out of 9 matches). The team has not been very strong defensively, since they have always suffered goals in the last 10 matches, but their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 17 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 8 times and never got the comeback. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 10 home matches for all competitions: they have scored 3 of their 8 goals between minutes (31′ ‑ 45 ‘).
Rodez host Niort and need a win to escape the relegation zone. The team is having a very weak campaign and has not won for 12 games, so it needs a new position on the pitch, with more technical quality and team dedication. Against Niort, you must play very carefully in the defensive system, prioritizing defensive markings so as not to be surprised by the rival and betting on quick attacks to win the match.
Niort:
After 7 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses, the visiting team is currently in 9th position, with 24 points won. In their last match, they lost to Troyes away by (1‑0), after having drawn at home in the previous match, in a match against Grenoble Foot 38, by (0‑0). This is a stronger team with the support of its fans, since in the last 30 games it has registered 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 losses as a visitor; against 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses in his stadium. In their last 8 away matches for the championship, Niort has registered 3 wins and 5 losses, for which they won 9 points out of 24 possible. His attack has scored regularly, as he has scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 16 games in this competition, he never got the comeback in the 5 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Niort plays in the rival’s stadium and seeks a positive result to improve their position in the table and enter the fight to be promoted to Ligue 1. The second league is long and scoring points away from home is essential for a team that wants to move up the division, so the team needs an offensive posture in this game, with possession of the ball and intensity in the middle of the field to control the actions of the game and reach the opponent’s goal in a position to score.
Rodez vs Niort head to head matches
22.11.19 L2 Niort Rodez 2 : 1
27.05.11 NAT Rodez Niort 1 : 1
06.08.10 NAT Niort Rodez 3 : 2
16.01.09 NAT Niort Rodez 1 : 0
09.08.08 NAT Rodez Niort 2 : 1