Paris FC vs Rodez PREVIEW & PREDICTION 24/01/2020

Paris and Rodez measure strength at Stade Sébastien Charléty, in a match for the 21st round of League 2. In the last direct showdown for this edition of the league, on 09-08-2019, Rodez won at home by (2‑ one). In spite of being a match between 19º and 14º of the table, in reality it is a confrontation between the 18º classified in matches in house and the 20º as visitor.

Paris :

After 4 wins, 4 draws and 12 losses, the home team is currently in 19th place, with 16 points won. In their last game, they tied with Sochaux out by (1‑1), after in the previous match they lost by (0‑3) at home, in a match against Le Mans. Interestingly, this is a team that has achieved more positive results outside than in its stadium, since it conquered 9 points as a visitor and only 7 in its stadium. The team arrives at this match after a defeat at home with Saint-Étienne by (2‑3). For the championship, Paris conquered 7 points in 27 possible, after 2 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats in the last 9 games played in their stadium. In 20 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 11 times and never got the comeback. In the last 12 home games for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: he scored 4 of his 10 goals between minutes (46′ ‑ 60 ‘).

The terrible campaign presented by Paris really ends up annoying and he knows he needs to show an evolution in the field. As you want to get out of this bad situation, you need to play with quality, always acting at the right times and avoiding tripping. Now the idea is to face all the rivals, whether they play at home or not, because they want to score as many times as possible. As much as you know that this duel will not be easy, you will try in every way to get a positive result to look for a reaction. In this match, the best available players will go to the field.

Rodez:

The visiting team is currently in the 14th position, with 21 points won, after 6 wins, 3 draws and 11 losses. In the penultimate match, he lost out against Grenoble by (2‑1). In the last match, he lost at home against Châteauroux by (1-2). This is a stronger team in his stadium, where he conquered 16 points, against only 5 in his away matches. In his last away game, for the Coupe de France, he lost by (2‑1) against Consolat Marseille. In his last 10 away matches for the championship, Rodez records 1 win, 2 draws and 7 losses, so he won 5 points in 30 possible.

For this competition, record a sequence of 4 losses in the last away matches. In their home league games the most frequent final result at the break was 0-0 (6 in 10 games). His defense has not been very solid, since he suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 games, but his attack has scored regularly, since he scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition. In his away matches for this competition there is a tendency to have few goals, since 5 of the last 10 he played ended with less than 1.5 goals. In 20 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 10 times and only got 1 comeback. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 10 away matches for this competition: he suffered 5 of his 14 goals between the minutes (46′ ‑ 60 ‘).

So far, Rodez has nothing to complain about, as he is doing a regular campaign, but he knows that he can and should evolve to avoid taking risks. The idea is not to go through many difficulties in the rest of the championship, so you will face each game as a final, because you want to keep the campaign you are doing quiet. Thus, we can expect a hard team and fighting a lot, since it knows the need to score points. Therefore, the expectation is that you try to cancel your opponent, to get a positive result at the end of the match. In this match, the best available players will go to the field.


PREDICTION: Both teams to score / NO @ 1,67

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