Rodez vs Nancy Prediction & Betting Tips (9 August)

4th in the 2023-2024 season, Rodez could not confirm his great arrangements last year. On the contrary, the RAF lived a fairly painful season during which he above all had to fight for his maintenance, weighed down by quite recurring defensive problems. Finally, the Aveyronnais were content to finish in 14th position in the ranking with 6 units ahead of the barragist, Clermont. During their summer preparation, the Ruthenians began with a victory won against Montpellier 0-2 before losing against Clermont 2-1. They will still face Grenoble and Pau before this 1st day. Nancy, for its part, was able to return to L2 after a few years spent at the 3rd step of tricolor football.

Excellent last year, the ASNL managed to win the title of champion of National 1 by ahead of its first prosecutor, Le Mans. Under the leadership of their emblematic Pablo Correa coach, the Lorrainers will try to get their maintenance as quickly as possible before considering anything else. This summer, the Nancys alternated the good with a victory obtained against Villefranche 3-1 and a draw against Nice 3-3 and a defeat against Strasbourg 1-2. Nancy will still face Epinal and the UNFP selection before this 1st day. 

Like last year, the departures were numerous on the side of the RAF this summer. Indeed, the excellent Cadiou (Lorient) and Taïbi (Hanover), the executive defenders Vandenabeele (Bordeaux) and Mambo (Grenoble), the Mpai (Le Havre) and Cibois (Portimonse) the Ngouyamsa (free) and Abdallah (free), all preferred to put the sails. Loaned last year, defender Cissokho and striker Bentayeb (Union Touranga) returned to their club. In the opposite direction, the porter Braat (Oviedo), the Magnin circles (Star Carouge), Ponti (Orléans), Mendes (Versailles) and Joly (Villefranche), defender Jolibois (Bourg en Bresse) and striker Baaloudj (Clermont) arrived. Author of 17 goals and 5 assists last year, the formidable Nkada is still very present. In Nancy, the defender Thiaré and the Ebonog community returned to Le Havre, they who were only loaned last year.

In addition, the left winger Gomel (5 goals last year, Sochaux) and the defender Pellegrini (Farul) also left. ASNL has recorded the reinforcements of the porter Basilio (Guingamp), defender Fernandez (Dunkirk) and the Oootro (Strasbourg) striker. Most strong men in the past year as Dabasse (10 goals, 3 assists), Bouabdeli (4 goals, 6 assists), Touré (8 goals) and Evans (4 goals, 4 assists) will try to raise their level to appear in L2 this season. The probable compositions for Rodez - Nancy: Rodez: Braat - Lipinski, Magnin, Jolibois, Bouchouari - Galves, Mendes, Trouillet, Mazou -Sacko - Baaloudj, Seck.nancy: Basilio - Maouassa, Carlier, Saint Ruf, Tacafred - Cissé, Fdaouch, Bouriaud, El Hansar. 

• Summary: Rodez AF is going head to head with Nancy starting on 9 Aug 2025 at 18:00 UTC at Stade Paul Lignon stadium, Rodez city, France. The match is a part of the Ligue 2 .
• Rodez Feedinco Rating: 6.88
• Nancy Feedinco Rating: 6.75