Rodez vs Nancy Prediction - 18 September 2026
Our pick:Under 3.5 goals
72%Odds 1.40Lost
Correct score1-1Alternative1-0
What is the prediction for Rodez vs Nancy?
Our correct score is 1-1, then 1-0. Nancy are in better form heading into this match.
Match analysis
Rodez have conceded eleven goals in their last five matches despite scoring at 1.6 a game, and that leaky defense is central to Superior's 1-1 projection for the visit of Nancy on 18 September. A tighter 1-0 Rodez win is the model's alternate, resting on Nancy's own modest 0.8 goals a game.
Rodez have conceded eleven goals in five games
That defensive record cuts against Rodez's own scoring rate, including a 5-2 win where they also shipped two and a 1-4 defeat on the road last month. Nancy's away form has produced two wins to nil, 2-0 and 1-0, showing they can be economical in front of their own goal even while scoring only 0.8 a game themselves. The two sides have met twice on record, splitting a 3-1 Rodez away win and a goalless home draw, too small a sample to lean on beyond this season's form.
Two clean sheets on the road put Nancy in this too
If that defensive record holds again, the 1-1 Superior projects needs Rodez to still find a goal against a side that has blanked opponents twice in five games, or this slides toward Nancy's tighter, lower-scoring result instead. Rodez have also failed to score in one of their last three away trips, which is the specific risk to a home side that is supposed to produce enough goals to match its own season average.
More tips for this game
- Goals: Under 2.5
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Head to Head
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 January 2026 | Nancy | 1 - 3 | Rodez |
| 9 August 2025 | Rodez | 0 - 0 | Nancy |
League Table
League Table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | +11 | 15 | ||
| 2 | 7 | +6 | 13 | ||
| 3 | 7 | +1 | 12 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 0 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 7 | +1 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 7 | -1 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 6 | +3 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 7 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 6 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 11 | 7 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 12 | 7 | -2 | 8 | ||
| 13 | 7 | -3 | 8 | ||
| 14 | 7 | -2 | 7 | ||
| 15 | 7 | -2 | 6 | ||
| 16 | 6 | -1 | 5 | ||
| 17 | 7 | -6 | 5 | ||
| 18 | 6 | -5 | 4 |
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Etienne | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 15 | |
| 2 | Reims | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 13 | |
| 3 | Montpellier | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 12 | |
| 4 | RED Star FC 93 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 11 | |
| 5 | Nancy | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 10 | |
| 6 | Annecy | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 10 | |
| 7 | Sochaux | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 10 | |
| 8 | Metz | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 9 | |
| 9 | Dijon | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 9 | |
| 10 | Guingamp | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 8 | |
| 11 | PAU | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 | |
| 12 | Dunkerque | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 8 | |
| 13 | Grenoble | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 8 | |
| 14 | Rodez | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 7 | |
| 15 | Clermont Foot | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 6 | |
| 16 | Boulogne | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 5 | |
| 17 | Laval | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 5 | |
| 18 | Nantes | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 4 |