FK Liepaja vs Riga: result 2-3 and analysis
VirsligaRegular season - 23Kick-off on July 19, 2025 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadions Daugava mākslīgas laukums, Liepāja
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What was the result of FK Liepaja vs Riga?
Riga won 2-3 on July 19, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 2′K. LeidsmanFK Liepaja
- 12′A. BabicRiga (o.g.)
- 42′J. GrimaldoRiga
- 66′K. LeidsmanFK Liepaja (pen.)
- 90′A. TaiwoRiga (pen.)
Official lineup for FK Liepaja vs Riga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FK Liepaja
- 8A. Traoré
- 14D. Guèye
- 17B. Melnis
- 44K. Leidsman
- 28A. Korobenko
- 91M. Laušić
- 2E. Girdvainis
- 3K. Iļjins
- 35V. Sorokins
- 72A. Babic
- 12D. Petković
Riga
- 10Reginaldo Ramires
- 20J. Grimaldo
- 4O. Galo
- 8Iago Siqueira Augusto
- 22M. Diop
- 40A. Ankrah
- 3M. Ngom
- 13R. Jurkovskis
- 21B. Musah
- 23M. Toņiševs
- 1K. Zviedris
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FK Liepaja have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Riga have 14, 1 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2025 | JFK Ventspils(away) | 2-0 | Cup |
| Jul 4, 2025 | Rīgas FS(away) | 1-2 | Virsliga |
| Jun 30, 2025 | Grobiņa(home) | 2-0 | Virsliga |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Tukums(away) | 3-1 | Virsliga |
| Jun 21, 2025 | Metta / LU(home) | 1-0 | Virsliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2025 | Tukums(home) | 4-0 | Cup |
| Jul 6, 2025 | BFC Daugavpils(home) | 1-1 | Virsliga |
| Jul 1, 2025 | FS Jelgava(home) | 3-0 | Virsliga |
| Jun 27, 2025 | Auda(away) | 3-1 | Virsliga |
| Jun 22, 2025 | Super Nova(home) | 2-0 | Virsliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 FK Liepaja wins, 1 draw, 5 Riga wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | Riga 2-0 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| Apr 3, 2025 | FK Liepaja 2-5 Riga | Virsliga |
| Sep 29, 2024 | Riga 1-0 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| Jul 7, 2024 | FK Liepaja 0-3 Riga | Virsliga |
| May 14, 2024 | FK Liepaja 1-1 Riga | Virsliga |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Riga 4-0 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
How many goals should we expect?
FK Liepaja score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Riga score 2.6 and concede 0.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FK Liepaja | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Riga | 2.6 | 0.3 | 10 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FK Liepaja sit 4th in Virsliga (43 points from 32 matches) and Riga sit 2nd (76 points from 32 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Riga | 32 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 88 | 30 | 76 |
| 4 | FK Liepaja | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 43 | 46 | 43 |
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