5 : 3
  • 02 May 2025, Metz vs Rodez, 3-3, Draw
  • 26 April 2025, Rodez vs Paris FC, 1-1, Draw
  • 18 April 2025, Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC vs Rodez, 2-1, Lose
  • 11 April 2025, Rodez vs SM Caen, 2-2, Draw
  • 04 April 2025, Rodez vs FC Martigues, 1-0, Win
Rodez
Home
  • 02 May 2025, SM Caen vs Red Star FC, 1-1, Draw
  • 26 April 2025, Lorient vs SM Caen, 4-0, Lose
  • 18 April 2025, SM Caen vs FC Martigues, 0-3, Lose
  • 11 April 2025, Rodez vs SM Caen, 2-2, Draw
  • 05 April 2025, SM Caen vs Metz, 2-2, Draw
SM Caen
Away
Ligue 2
Ligue 2, France

In the recent competitive Ligue 2 match, between Rodez and SM Caen the game was exemplified by remarkable offensive play, with the home team, Rodez, coming out on top winning 5:3. The result of the game was significantly influenced by the teams' offensive performance and discipline on the field.

Rodez established an early lead, with the first goal coming only 3 minutes and 45 seconds into the match, and doubled their lead by the 12th minute and 30 seconds. The team set a high pace at the start, putting pressure on the SM Caen defense. It also seemed that Rodez's initial energy had affected Caen's discipline with an early yellow card issued to them in the second half at 1 hour, 1 minute, and 41 seconds.

SM Caen responded later in the first half with an impressive comeback from 2-0 down, scoring three successive goals at 41st, 45th and 48th minutes, to turn the game on its head and take a 2-3 lead heading into halftime. They took more advantage of corner kick opportunities, with a total of 7 against 6 for Rodez, providing evidence of their effective offensive aspect.

However, Rodez showed great tenacity in the second half, scoring three unanswered goals at the 70th, 75th, and 91st minutes to secure a 5-3 victory. Despite having less corner opportunities (6), they made efficient use of the chances they made. Interestingly, SM Caen did not commit any offsides, compared to Rodez who committed one - potentially indicating their protective approach to counter the powerful return Rodez had in the second half.

Discipline seemed to be a problem for the teams as well, as both teams accumulated an equal number of yellow cards (3). These disciplinary measures may have slowed their momentum and allowed the opposing team to build up play.

Despite facing strong competition, Rodez evidently capitalized more effectively on their goal-scoring opportunities. Their comeback in the second half revealed an effective attacking strategy which clearly worked in their favor. The absence of red cards suggests that while both teams did push boundaries, none crossed the lines to the point of a sending-off, yet it's worth noting that improvement in discipline could potentially optimize their gameplay.

The high number of goals clearly indicates that the attacking strategies outweighed the defenses for both teams on this occasion. For bettors, understanding the attacking prowess and the defensive weaknesses of each team would have been crucial in predicting this high-scoring encounter.

To conclude, team execution and resolve in offence, as well as the discipline on the field significantly affected the match outcome. The impressive performance by Rodez underlines the effectiveness of their goal-scoring strategy and their ability to seize opportunities.

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Form Guide

Draw3-3Metz vs Rodez
Draw1-1Rodez vs Paris FC
Lose2-1Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC vs Rodez
Draw2-2Rodez vs SM Caen
Win1-0Rodez vs FC Martigues
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
8:8
GOALS / MATCH
1.6
  • Rodez has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:8, scoring 1.6 goals average
Draw1-1SM Caen vs Red Star FC
Lose4-0Lorient vs SM Caen
Lose0-3SM Caen vs FC Martigues
Draw2-2Rodez vs SM Caen
Draw2-2SM Caen vs Metz
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
5:12
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • SM Caen has lost two matches in a row with a goal difference of 5:12, scoring 1 goals average

Rodez H2H SM Caen

Home gameRodez22SM CaenAway gameLigue 2
Away gameRodez33SM CaenHome gameLigue 2
Away gameRodez01SM CaenHome gameLigue 2
Home gameRodez53SM CaenAway gameLigue 2
Home gameRodez32SM CaenAway gameLigue 2
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
13:11
GOALS / MATCH
2.60
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Rodez overtook SM Caen twice
  • Rodez won twice, lost once and had two draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 13:11; average goals per match – 2.60
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