Aug 20th features a match where Rodez will play host to Annecy in a meeting of these two evenly matched Ligue 2 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 27 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 18th placed Rodez is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Nîmes. Elías Már Ómarsson scored the first goal for Nîmes in the 62nd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Rodez couldn’t muster any offence and Nîmes ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10, while annecy sits at 19th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Laval. Maggiotti scored the first goal for Laval in the 14th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Annecy couldn’t manage to score, and Laval took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 3 of their last 10.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season.
Annecy hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Anthony Le Tallec and Temanfo, and they each have 1 goal.