Villefranche vs Rouen: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
13:45 WAT, Saturday 29 August: Villefranche v Rouen in the National 1, played at Stade Armand Chouffet. In the table, Villefranche are 16th, in the drop zone, on 8 points after 12 matches; Rouen are 2nd (among the top four) with 26. There are 18 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Villefranche, last 5: LWLLL Their latest outing: 0–2 defeat to Concarneau, away. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 2.3 conceded per game.
Rouen, last 5: WWDWW Their latest outing: 3–0 win over Quevilly, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.2 scored, 0.3 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Rouen, collecting 2.2 points per game to 1.0 for Villefranche.
Head to head
When they last met (3 Apr 2026) it ended Villefranche 2–1 Rouen.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Villefranche 1.1 xG, Rouen 1.4 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 45%, GG 55%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Villefranche 32%, draw 23%, Rouen 45%.
GG/NG: GG (55%) at 1.80.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (75%, odds 1.25). Most likely score in line with that pick: Villefranche 1–1 Rouen. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Villefranche32%fair 3.08 · @3.10
Draw23%fair 4.41 · @3.20
Rouen45%fair 2.23 · @2.15
2.49Expected goals
1.12Villefranche xG
1.38Rouen xG
55%Both score
45%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
0–111%
1–09%
1–29%
0–08%
0–28%
From our goals model: Villefranche 1.1 – 1.4 Rouen expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Villefranche vs Rouen?
On our numbers Villefranche have a 32% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Rouen 45%.
How many goals will there be in Villefranche vs Rouen?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 45% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Villefranche vs Rouen?
Our predicted score is Villefranche 1–1 Rouen, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Villefranche vs Rouen?
Villefranche vs Rouen (National 1) kicks off on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 13:45 (West Africa Time) at Stade Armand Chouffet.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.