Dijon 1-2 Rodez: result and AI prediction

Dijon – Rodez, Ligue 2, Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 01:00 PM (GMT). Venue: Stade Gaston-Gérard

Dijon is #9 in the table (12 pts) and Rodez #17 (7 pts). 8 places separate the two teams in the table. Rodez has not won any of its last 5 matches. Last 4 head-to-head meetings: Dijon 2, draws 1, Rodez 1. Their last meeting, on April 8, 2023, ended Dijon 1-0 Rodez.

DijonDijon
Final score1 - 2
RodezRodez
AI predicted: 2-1 · Final score: 1-2Missed

AI confidence: Medium

AI match recap

Dijon return home looking to reassert the forward momentum that was interrupted at Reims. Rodez travel under acute pressure after a damaging losing run, with their manager absent and several attacking and defensive options unavailable. The home side’s diamond should create central superiority, while Rodez’s best route is fast wing-back progression and direct transitions. This has the ingredients for an open match because both back lines have been vulnerable.

Head-to-head analysis

The recent head-to-head series is balanced, with Dijon winning two of the last four meetings, Rodez winning one and one draw. Those fixtures offer limited predictive value after substantial squad and coaching changes.

Injuries and absences

Dijon’s absences, notably César Obongo and Ben-Chayeel Hamada, reduce defensive continuity. Rodez miss Tebily’s forward option and Vangi’s defensive cover, while Essimi’s likely absence further narrows their attacking alternatives.

Form (last 5)

DijonLeague position #9 · 12 ptsW W L
RodezLeague position #17 · 7 ptsL L L

Dijon vs Rodez stats

DijonRodez
Played99
Goals scored1614
Goals conceded1621
Clean sheets00

Last meetings

  • 2023-04-08Dijon 1-0 Rodez
  • 2022-12-30Rodez 2-1 Dijon
  • 2022-01-15Rodez 0-2 Dijon
  • 2021-08-07Dijon 1-1 Rodez

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