Rodez vs Paris FC Prediction & Betting Tips (21 May)

Really not expected to play these play-offs last summer, Rodez nevertheless asserted itself as the major satisfaction of this 2023-2024 Ligue 2 championship by offering itself 4th place in the ranking, with a small point lead on his opponent of the day. This very good place therefore allows Raf to be able to host during this first round of the play-offs which it approaches with a lot of confidence. Indeed, Didier Santini's players have won 4 of their last 6 championship matches. And after being surprised by Annecy 1-3 then held in check in Saint-Etienne, the Aveyronnais secured their 4th place by winning quite easily against AC Ajaccio 2-0 thanks to a strong start to the match on Friday evening. face, the presence of Paris FC in these play-offs was undoubtedly more expected than that of its opponent of the day.

Always cited among the favorites for a place in the top 5 due to its fairly substantial budget, the capital club did not fail in its mission by taking the final 5th place in this championship, a little behind his evening opponent. However, the Ile-de-France residents finished a little weaker than the Raf, winning only 2 victories over the last 5 days. Beaten by the Auxerre leader 2-0, Stéphane Gili's men were then able to dismiss Guingamp 2-1 before being held by Bastia 1-1 on Friday evening.

Rodez will have to play this match without the starting goalkeeper Mpasi. It is also a safe bet that defenders Chougrani and Vandenabeele should remain sidelined by Didier Santini. Otherwise, the Aveyron technician should rely on his excellent attackers who are the formidable Corredor (12 goals, 6 assists) and the player loaned by Caen Hountondji (13 goals) who scored again against Ajaccio on Friday evening.

Midfielders Rajot (6 goals) and Danger (5 goals, 3 assists) and sentry Haag (3 goals) will also be available.