Riga vs FK Liepaja: result 1-0 and analysis
VirsligaRegular Season - 26Kick-off on August 18, 2019 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadions Skonto, Riga
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What was the result of Riga vs FK Liepaja?
Riga won 1-0 on August 18, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 82′Myroslav SlavovFK Liepaja
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Riga have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; FK Liepaja have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2019 | HJK Helsinki(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Rīgas FS(away) | 2-1 | Virsliga |
| Aug 6, 2019 | HJK Helsinki(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Aug 1, 2019 | Piast Gliwice(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 25, 2019 | Piast Gliwice(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2019 | BFC Daugavpils(home) | 1-2 | Virsliga |
| Aug 4, 2019 | Valmiera / BSS(away) | 1-2 | Virsliga |
| Aug 1, 2019 | IFK Norrkoping(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 28, 2019 | Metta / LU(away) | 3-2 | Virsliga |
| Jul 25, 2019 | IFK Norrkoping(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Riga wins, 2 draws, 1 FK Liepaja win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Riga 1-0 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| May 16, 2018 | Riga 2-2 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| Mar 31, 2018 | FK Liepaja 1-0 Riga | Virsliga |
How many goals should we expect?
Riga score 1.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; FK Liepaja score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riga | 1.8 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| FK Liepaja | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Riga sit 2nd in Virsliga (76 points from 32 matches) and FK Liepaja sit 4th (43 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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