Rodez vs Montpellier

19 October 2026 · Ligue 2 · 2026/27 · Referee Geoffrey Kubler

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–0

  • Nicolas Pays 55’
  • Laciné Megnan-Pave 59’
  • Daryll Benlahlou 76’

Match summary

Montpellier won comfortably, 3-0 away at Rodez. It was goalless at half-time.

Nicolas Pays put Montpellier ahead in the 55th minute, Laciné Megnan-Pave made it 0-2 in the 59th minute, and Daryll Benlahlou made it 0-3 in the 76th minute.

Both sides had 16 shots, with 2 on target for Rodez and 8 for Montpellier.

Match stats

40% Possession 60%
16 Shots 16
2 Shots on target 8
8 Corners 4
68 Attacks 96
41 Dangerous attacks 52
272 Passes 452
72.4% Pass accuracy 86.1%
13 Tackles 10
12 Fouls 10
1 Yellow cards 1
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Rodez Montpellier
Kick-off
7’
Corner
Corner
11’
Corner
12’
17’
Nicolas PaysShot on target
20’
Mamadou CamaraShot on target
21’
Corner
Octave JolyShot on target
27’
Corner
33’
Corner
34’
Mathis SakaArgument
35’
40’
Corner
Half-time0-0
Second half underway
50’
Yael MouangaFoul
55’
Nicolas PaysRight foot shot0-1 (Montpellier)
56’
Daryll BenlahlouNoah Vidal
Corner
56’
58’
Daryll BenlahlouShot on target
59’
Laciné Megnan-PaveLeft foot shot0-2 (Montpellier)
Evan’s Jean-LambertSteven Luyambula Biwa
62’
Damjan PavlovićOctave Joly
62’
65’
Naoufel El HannachShot on target
Antonin CartillierMathis Saka
67’
Kenny NageraMathis Touho
68’
Corner
69’
70’
Yanis ZouaouiThéo Sainte-Luce
76’
Daryll BenlahlouRight foot shot0-3 (Montpellier)
Corner
78’
Corner
78’
79’
Corner
Kelian NsonaNachon Nsingi
80’
85’
Théo ChennahiLaciné Megnan-Pave
85’
Hichem AbderrebiFlorian Tardieu
90+4’
Hichem AbderrebiShot on target
Kelian NsonaShot on target
90+6’
Full-time0-3

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Montpellier attacking Rodez attacking 
7’ Julien Laporte (Montpellier), from a corner, off target 11’ Mathis Saka (Rodez), open play, off target 13’ Laciné Megnan-Pave (Montpellier), open play, blocked 14’ Mathis Saka (Rodez), open play, blocked 17’ Nicolas Pays (Montpellier), open play, saved 18’ Naoufel El Hannach (Montpellier), open play, off target 20’ Mamadou Camara (Montpellier), open play, saved 22’ Mathis Saka (Rodez), open play, off target 25’ Nicolas Pays (Montpellier), open play, off target 27’ Octave Joly (Rodez), open play, saved 28’ Nachon Nsingi (Rodez), open play, blocked 29’ Laciné Megnan-Pave (Montpellier), open play, off target 31’ Nachon Nsingi (Rodez), open play, off target 33’ Mathis Touho (Rodez), open play, blocked 40’ Florian Tardieu (Montpellier), open play, blocked 41’ Yael Mouanga (Montpellier), from a corner, off target 42’ Mathis Saka (Rodez), open play, blocked 55’ Nicolas Pays (Montpellier), open play, goal 57’ Mathis Magnin (Rodez), from a corner, blocked 57’ Octave Joly (Rodez), from a corner, blocked 58’ Daryll Benlahlou (Montpellier), open play, saved 59’ Laciné Megnan-Pave (Montpellier), open play, goal 59’ Laciné Megnan-Pave (Montpellier), open play, blocked 65’ Théo Sainte-Luce (Montpellier), from a corner, off target 65’ Laciné Megnan-Pave (Montpellier), open play, blocked 65’ Nicolas Pays (Montpellier), open play, off target 65’ Naoufel El Hannach (Montpellier), open play, saved 66’ Ryan Ponti (Rodez), open play, blocked 71’ Ryan Ponti (Rodez), open play, off target 74’ Nachon Nsingi (Rodez), open play, off target 74’ Antonin Cartillier (Rodez), set piece, off target 76’ Daryll Benlahlou (Montpellier), open play, goal 78’ Raphaël Lipinski (Rodez), from a corner, off target 89’ Ryan Ponti (Rodez), set piece, off target 90+3’ Yanis Zouaoui (Montpellier), direct free kick, off target 90+4’ Hichem Abderrebi (Montpellier), open play, saved 90+6’ Kelian Nsona (Rodez), open play, saved 7’ Julien Laporte (Montpellier), from a corner, off target 11’ Mathis Saka (Rodez), open play, off target 13’ Laciné Megnan-Pave (Montpellier), open play, blocked 14’ Mathis Saka (Rodez), open play, blocked 17’ Nicolas Pays (Montpellier), open play, saved 18’ Naoufel El Hannach (Montpellier), open play, off target 20’ Mamadou Camara (Montpellier), open play, saved 22’ Mathis Saka (Rodez), open play, off target 25’ Nicolas Pays (Montpellier), open play, off target 27’ Octave Joly (Rodez), open play, saved 28’ Nachon Nsingi (Rodez), open play, blocked 29’ Laciné Megnan-Pave (Montpellier), open play, off target 31’ Nachon Nsingi (Rodez), open play, off target 33’ Mathis Touho (Rodez), open play, blocked 40’ Florian Tardieu (Montpellier), open play, blocked 41’ Yael Mouanga (Montpellier), from a corner, off target 42’ Mathis Saka (Rodez), open play, blocked 55’ Nicolas Pays (Montpellier), open play, goal 57’ Mathis Magnin (Rodez), from a corner, blocked 57’ Octave Joly (Rodez), from a corner, blocked 58’ Daryll Benlahlou (Montpellier), open play, saved 59’ Laciné Megnan-Pave (Montpellier), open play, goal 59’ Laciné Megnan-Pave (Montpellier), open play, blocked 65’ Théo Sainte-Luce (Montpellier), from a corner, off target 65’ Laciné Megnan-Pave (Montpellier), open play, blocked 65’ Nicolas Pays (Montpellier), open play, off target 65’ Naoufel El Hannach (Montpellier), open play, saved 66’ Ryan Ponti (Rodez), open play, blocked 71’ Ryan Ponti (Rodez), open play, off target 74’ Nachon Nsingi (Rodez), open play, off target 74’ Antonin Cartillier (Rodez), set piece, off target 76’ Daryll Benlahlou (Montpellier), open play, goal 78’ Raphaël Lipinski (Rodez), from a corner, off target 89’ Ryan Ponti (Rodez), set piece, off target 90+3’ Yanis Zouaoui (Montpellier), direct free kick, off target 90+4’ Hichem Abderrebi (Montpellier), open play, saved 90+6’ Kelian Nsona (Rodez), open play, saved
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Rodez 5-3-2 Starting XI
Braat
Biwa 62’
Laurent
Magnin
Lipinski
Ponti
Saka 67’
Correia
Joly 62’
Nsingi 80’
Touho 68’
Montpellier 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Ngapandouetnbu
Sainte-Luce 70’
Hannach
Laporte
Mouanga
Tardieu 85’
Meddah
Pays
Vidal 56’
Megnan-Pave 85’
Camara

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Quentin Braat
90′ 4 3 36 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
Steven Luyambula Biwa Taken off
62′ 1 – – 4 1 6 – – – –
Loni Laurent
90′ 4 4 – 11 6 22 2 – – –
Mathis Magnin
90′ 5 1 1 7 1 27 – – – –
Raphaël Lipinski
90′ – 5 1 4 2 49 1 – – –
Ryan Ponti
90′ – 1 1 1 1 27 – – – –
Evan’s Jean-Lambert Came on as a substitute
28′ – – – 3 1 9 – – – –
Midfielders5 players
Mathis Saka Taken off
67′ – – 10 1 – 1 – 3 1 –
Jordan Mendes Correia
90′ – – 28 – – – – – 3 – –
Octave Joly Taken off
62′ – – 15 3 – 1 – 5 1 1 –
Damjan Pavlović Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 11 – – – 1 – 1 – –
Antonin Cartillier Came on as a substitute
23′ – – 10 – – 1 1 1 – – –
Forwards4 players
Nachon Nsingi Taken off
80′ – – 3 – – – 2 2 1 5 –
Mathis Touho Taken off
68′ – – 1 – – – – 1 1 9 –
Kenny Nagera Came on as a substitute
22′ – – – – – – – – – 7 –
Kelian Nsona Came on as a substitute
10′ – – 1 1 – – – 2 – 1 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Rodez win 32% Avg odds 2.88
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.43
Montpellier win 42% Avg odds 2.19

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Rodez DLLLL
Montpellier DLWDW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Rodez 1-0 Montpellier, 20 Feb 26 Next meeting: Montpellier vs Rodez, 29 Jan 27 (upcoming)  All Rodez vs Montpellier meetings

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