Our Lorient vs Rodez Aveyron Prediction: 3-2
Lorient vs Rodez Aveyron in the France Ligue 2 is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 1, 2025. We’re backing a 3-2 home victory, but with both teams creating plenty of chances, over 2.5 goals is another strong betting option.
This Lorient vs Rodez Aveyron prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Lorient's Last Match – Lorient vs Laval
Lorient will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-1 France Ligue 2 defeat at the hands of Laval on February 22. In that match, Lorient recorded 60% possession, firing 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lorient | 60% | 0 (6) | 1.29 | 69 |
 Laval | 40% | 0 (3) | 0.38 | 36 |
Rodez Aveyron's Last Match – Rodez Aveyron vs Amiens
Rodez Aveyron should win to turn things around after settling for a 1-1 France Ligue 2 draw against Amiens on February 21. In that match, Rodez Aveyron had 55% possession and 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rodez Aveyron | 55% | 0 (1) | 1.56 | 64 |
 Amiens | 45% | 0 (2) | 0.32 | 34 |
Lorient vs Rodez Aveyron Stats
Key Stats
| Lorient | Rodez Aveyron | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.72 | Attacking Strength | 1.99 |
| 0.85 | Defence Strength | 1.15 |
| 1.9 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Lorient are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Rodez Aveyron average 1.2 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Lorient 14-9
Rodez Aveyron 12-14
What are the odds for this match?
Lorient to win: @1.65
Draw: @4
Rodez Aveyron to win: @4.5
Lineups
Lorient: Tosin Aiyegun, Montassar Talbi, Eli Kroupi Jr, Igor Silva, Julien Laporte, Jean-Victor Makengo, Arthur Avom Ebong, Laurent Abergel, Darline Yongwa, Yvon Mvogo, Panos Katseris
Rodez Aveyron: Derek Mazou-Sacko, Nolan Galves, Ahmad Ngouyamsa, Waniss Taibi, Eric Vandenabeele, Lionel M'Pasi, Abdel Hakim Abdallah, Tawfik Bentayeb, Timothee Nkada, Stone Mambo, Noah Cadiou
Troyes 
St Etienne 
Pau 
Red Star FC 93 
Reims 
Guingamp 
Nancy 
Rodez Aveyron 
Montpellier 
Dunkerque 
Le Mans 
Clermont Foot 
Amiens 
Grenoble 
Annecy 
Boulogne 
Laval 
SC Bastia