Ligue 2: Rodez festival against Annecy, the RAF is undefeated for six matches!

Before the match, RAF president Pierre-Olivier Murat announced “that there will be goals this evening”. He was not mistaken because his troops destroyed Annecy by 5 goals while the visitors presented themselves at the Paul-Lignon stadium in third place on the L2 podium. And yet who could have believed such a prolific outcome?

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Indeed, from the start of the match the RAF made its usual little defensive mistake by offering Annecy the opening score through Dago after 3 minutes of play. But as this meeting was placed under the rhythm of frantic races, the The history of this opposition evolved quickly with a goal from Kashi against his camp (1-1, 23rd). Rodez equalized and miraculously escaped a few minutes later with a save from his goalkeeper, Mpasi, in front of Dago then in the process with another save from Vandenabeele on his line (31st). This was the turning point of the game because the RAF was no longer going to get into difficulty.

Best attack in L2

Then, Nkada twice (36th and 70th), Baldé with a beautiful pivotal strike at the entrance to the area (68th) and finally a superb direct free kick from Bouchouari (77th) gave scope to the victory Rouergate. The Paul-Lignon crowd roared with pleasure as their players became the top scorers in L2 on the evening of this exceptional Friday.

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The RAF are six games in a row without losing and their offensive percussion is devilishly effective. Coach Santini has succeeded in the challenge of restoring the brilliance of the Aveyron club from last season with a 90% squad. However, the red zone remains one point behind the Aveyronnais despite their 11^e place. This observation implies continuing at this frenzied pace, the season being far from over.