FK Liepaja vs Riga: result 1-4 and analysis
VirsligaRegular Season - 12Kick-off on August 3, 2020 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stadions Daugava mākslīgas laukums, Liepāja
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What was the result of FK Liepaja vs Riga?
Riga won 1-4 on August 3, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 8′E. StuglisRiga
- 22′R. FridayFK Liepaja
- 41′S. PanićRiga
- 51′J. HoraRiga
- 84′V. FjodorovsRiga
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FK Liepaja have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Riga have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2020 | Metta / LU(away) | 1-2 | Virsliga |
| Jul 26, 2020 | BFC Daugavpils(home) | 1-1 | Virsliga |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Jelgava(away) | 5-1 | Virsliga |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Tukums(home) | 2-2 | Virsliga |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Valmiera / BSS(home) | 0-1 | Virsliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2020 | Spartaks Jurmala(home) | 4-2 | Virsliga |
| Jul 25, 2020 | Valmiera / BSS(away) | 1-0 | Virsliga |
| Jul 21, 2020 | FK Ventspils(home) | 1-0 | Virsliga |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Rīgas FS(away) | 2-1 | Virsliga |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Tukums(away) | 5-1 | Virsliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 FK Liepaja win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Riga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2020 | Riga 2-0 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| Nov 3, 2019 | FK Liepaja 2-2 Riga | Virsliga |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Riga 1-0 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| Jun 15, 2019 | FK Liepaja 1-2 Riga | Virsliga |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Riga 1-0 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| Sep 23, 2018 | FK Liepaja 0-0 Riga | Virsliga |
How many goals should we expect?
FK Liepaja score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Riga score 2.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FK Liepaja | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Riga | 2.3 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
FK Liepaja sit 5th in Virsliga (37 points from 26 matches) and Riga sit 2nd (65 points from 26 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Riga | 26 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 79 | 24 | 65 |
| 5 | FK Liepaja | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 38 | 37 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy