FK Liepaja vs Riga: result 1-0 and analysis
VirsligaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on July 1, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadions Daugava mākslīgas laukums, Liepāja
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What was the result of FK Liepaja vs Riga?
FK Liepaja won 1-0 on July 1, 2021.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FK Liepaja have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Riga have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2021 | Metta / LU(home) | 2-0 | Virsliga |
| Jun 21, 2021 | BFC Daugavpils(home) | 0-0 | Virsliga |
| Jun 13, 2021 | Spartaks Jurmala(away) | 2-1 | Virsliga |
| May 29, 2021 | Noah Jūrmala(away) | 5-0 | Virsliga |
| May 23, 2021 | FK Ventspils(home) | 3-1 | Virsliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2021 | Noah Jūrmala(home) | 2-1 | Virsliga |
| Jun 21, 2021 | Valmiera / BSS(home) | 1-0 | Virsliga |
| Jun 17, 2021 | Rīgas FS(away) | 1-3 | Virsliga |
| Jun 13, 2021 | Noah Jūrmala(home) | 1-0 | Virsliga |
| May 28, 2021 | Metta / LU(home) | 3-0 | Virsliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 FK Liepaja win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Riga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2021 | Riga 4-1 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| Mar 19, 2021 | FK Liepaja 0-2 Riga | Virsliga |
| Oct 4, 2020 | Riga 2-1 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| Aug 3, 2020 | FK Liepaja 1-4 Riga | Virsliga |
| Jun 26, 2020 | Riga 2-0 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| Nov 3, 2019 | FK Liepaja 2-2 Riga | Virsliga |
How many goals should we expect?
FK Liepaja score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Riga score 2.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FK Liepaja | 1.6 | 1.2 | 6 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Riga | 2.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
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