Riga vs FK Liepaja: result 4-1 and analysis
VirsligaRegular Season - 9Kick-off on May 9, 2021 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Sporta komplekss Ķeizarmežs, Keizarmežs
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What was the result of Riga vs FK Liepaja?
Riga won 4-1 on May 9, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 16′S. MiloševićRiga
- 30′M. SoisaloRiga
- 36′H. UkpaFK Liepaja
- 42′M. SoisaloRiga
- 90′S. MiloševićRiga
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Riga have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; FK Liepaja have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2021 | FK Ventspils(home) | 3-0 | Virsliga |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Valmiera / BSS(away) | 1-2 | Virsliga |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Rīgas FS(home) | 0-3 | Virsliga |
| Apr 17, 2021 | BFC Daugavpils(home) | 4-0 | Virsliga |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Metta / LU(away) | 1-1 | Virsliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2021 | Metta / LU(away) | 3-0 | Virsliga |
| May 1, 2021 | BFC Daugavpils(away) | 1-0 | Virsliga |
| Apr 18, 2021 | FK Ventspils(away) | 1-0 | Virsliga |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Valmiera / BSS(home) | 1-2 | Virsliga |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Rīgas FS(away) | 0-4 | Virsliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Riga win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 FK Liepaja win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Riga 1-0 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
How many goals should we expect?
Riga score 2.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; FK Liepaja score 1.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riga | 2.2 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
| FK Liepaja | 1.9 | 0.7 | 9 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Riga sit 2nd in Virsliga (65 points from 26 matches) and FK Liepaja sit 5th (37 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
Other matches in the same round
- May 1, 2021FK LiepajavsBFC Daugavpils
- May 1, 2021FK Ventspils5-2Metta / LU
- May 9, 2021Metta / LU2-0Spartaks Jurmala
- May 14, 2021Rīgas FSvsFK Ventspils
- May 15, 2021BFC DaugavpilsvsValmiera / BSS
- May 15, 2021Metta / LUvsSpartaks Jurmala
- May 16, 2021RigavsFK Liepaja
- Jun 13, 2021BFC Daugavpils1-2Valmiera / BSS