Rodez 0-1 Grenoble
Updated
Grenoble won: Rodez 0-1 Grenoble in the Ligue 2 (Round 6) on Fri, 11 Sept 2026 at Stade Paul Lignon, Rodez. Grenoble goals: Matthéo Xantippe 11'. Expected goals: 1.38-0.41. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Alexandre Olliero (8.8).
Match report
Grenoble beat Rodez 1-0
Grenoble narrowly beat Rodez 1-0 away from home at Stade Paul Lignon on Friday 11 September in Ligue 2.
Matthéo Xantippe put Grenoble ahead on 11' (0-1).
Rodez had 58% of the ball, shots were 21-3 (8-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.38-0.41. Rodez created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Alexandre Olliero (Grenoble) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 6,064. Referee: Gabriel Henry.
Match stats
| Rodez | Grenoble | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.38 | 0.41 |
| Total shots | 21 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 6 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 373 (81%) | 280 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 4 |
| Corners | 10 | 1 |
| Total shots | 21 | 3 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 3 |
Lineups
Rodez (5-3-2): Lucas Margueron, Loni Quenabio, Mathis Magnin, Raphaël Lipinski, Corentin Roubiou, Ryan Ponti, Damjan Pavlović, Jordan Correia, Antonin Cartillier, Kenny Nagera, Kelian Nsona
Grenoble (4-1-4-1): Alexandre Olliero, Nesta Zahui, Aurélien Pelon, Clément Vidal, Matthéo Xantippe, Yohann Magnin, Ugo Bonnet, Samba Diba, Lucas Bernadou, Baptiste Mouazan, Jean-Guy Akpa Akpro
Key events
- 11' · Goal · Matthéo Xantippe (Grenoble)
- 42' · Yellow card · Jean-Guy Akpa Akpro (Grenoble)
- 45'+3 · Yellow card · Clément Vidal (Grenoble)
- 60' · Substitution · Yvann Maçon for Baptiste Mouazan (Grenoble)
- 66' · Substitution · Mathis Touho for Kelian Nsona (Rodez)
- 66' · Substitution · Mathis Saka for Damjan Pavlović (Rodez)
- 73' · Substitution · Kyliann Fofana for Ugo Bonnet (Grenoble)
- 74' · Substitution · Maël Corboz for Lucas Bernadou (Grenoble)
- 77' · Substitution · Nachon Nsingi for Corentin Roubiou (Rodez)
- 77' · Substitution · Evans Jean-Lambert for Ryan Ponti (Rodez)
- 86' · Substitution · Christ-Owen Kouassi for Matthéo Xantippe (Grenoble)
- 86' · Substitution · Moussa Djitté for Jean-Guy Akpa Akpro (Grenoble)
- 87' · Substitution · Marco Essimi for Antonin Cartillier (Rodez)
- 87' · Yellow card · Yvann Maçon (Grenoble)
All-time head-to-head
14 league meetings since 2019: Rodez 4, draws 3, Grenoble 7.
Questions
Who won Rodez vs Grenoble?
Grenoble won, 0-1 (Ligue 2) on Fri, 11 Sept 2026.
When and where is Rodez vs Grenoble?
Fri, 11 Sept 2026, 18:00 UTC at Stade Paul Lignon, Rodez, Ligue 2.
What is the head-to-head record between Rodez and Grenoble?
In 14 league meetings since 2019: Rodez 4 wins, 3 draws, Grenoble 7 wins (goals 13-15).