In a weekend match in week 15, on Saturday Nov 12th, Rodez and Saint-Étienne will play a match in Saint-etienne in a meeting of these two evenly matched Ligue 2 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Saint-Étienne sits at 19th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-3 loss against Metz. Jean-Philippe Krasso struck first for Metz on an own goal in the 18th minute, then Ibrahima Wadji tied it up for Saint-Étienne in the 24th minute on a feed from Jean-Philippe Krasso , but Metz kept scoring and walked away with the win. Saint-Étienne is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while 18th placed Rodez is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Grenoble Foot 38. Diarra struck first for Grenoble Foot 38 in the 61st minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Rodez couldn’t muster any offence and Grenoble Foot 38 ran away with the shutout win. Rodez looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.
In their last match together, Saint-Étienne and Rodez battled to a 0-0 draw. Neither Saint-Étienne nor Rodez could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 13 and 7 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,.
Ouammou and Andy Pembélé are the top scorers for Rodez in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Saint-Étienne’s most prolific scorer has been Ibrahima Wadji. The Senegalese attacker has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches.