Rodez host Montpellier at Stade Paul Lignon, Rodez on Monday, Oct 19 at 8:45 PM in the Ligue 2.

Rodez come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5). Montpellier, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (2W 2D 1L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Despite playing at home, Rodez face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Montpellier have won 6 of 9 encounters. Their last encounter ended in Rodez won 1–0.

Verdict: Despite home advantage, Montpellier arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for Rodez. Montpellier to win.