FK Liepaja vs Riga: result 2-1 and analysis
VirsligaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on July 24, 2017 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadions Daugava mākslīgas laukums, Liepāja
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What was the result of FK Liepaja vs Riga?
FK Liepaja won 2-1 on July 24, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 32′D. LemajićRiga
- 72′S. KeitaFK Liepaja
- 78′Kristaps GrebisFK Liepaja
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FK Liepaja have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Riga have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2017 | Suduva Marijampole(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 16, 2017 | Metta / LU(home) | 0-1 | Virsliga |
| Jul 13, 2017 | Suduva Marijampole(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 6, 2017 | Crusaders FC(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jun 29, 2017 | Crusaders FC(away) | 1-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2017 | Jelgava(home) | 1-0 | Virsliga |
| Jun 17, 2017 | Rīgas FS(home) | 3-0 | Virsliga |
| Jun 2, 2017 | Metta / LU(away) | 0-0 | Virsliga |
| May 27, 2017 | Spartaks Jurmala(home) | 1-1 | Virsliga |
| May 21, 2017 | FK Ventspils(away) | 0-0 | Virsliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 FK Liepaja wins, 2 draws, 1 Riga win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2017 | Riga 0-2 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| Mar 11, 2017 | FK Liepaja 0-1 Riga | Virsliga |
| Oct 29, 2016 | FK Liepaja 2-2 Riga | Virsliga |
| Aug 26, 2016 | Riga 0-1 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| Jul 1, 2016 | Riga 0-0 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| Apr 30, 2016 | FK Liepaja 3-0 Riga | Virsliga |
How many goals should we expect?
FK Liepaja score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Riga score 1.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FK Liepaja | 1.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Riga | 1.3 | 0.7 | 9 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
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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