Riga vs FK Ventspils: result 1-2 and analysis
VirsligaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on July 24, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stadions Skonto, Riga
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What was the result of Riga vs FK Ventspils?
FK Ventspils won 1-2 on July 24, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 42′A. AlekseevFK Ventspils
- 78′E. TīdenbergsFK Ventspils (pen.)
- 90′Ivan KnyazevFK Ventspils
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Riga have 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats; FK Ventspils have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2016 | Spartaks Jurmala(away) | 0-1 | Virsliga |
| Jul 1, 2016 | FK Liepaja(home) | 0-0 | Virsliga |
| Jun 26, 2016 | BFC Daugavpils(home) | 2-0 | Virsliga |
| Jun 19, 2016 | Rīgas FS(away) | 1-1 | Virsliga |
| Jun 11, 2016 | Metta / LU(home) | 2-1 | Virsliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2016 | Aberdeen(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 14, 2016 | Aberdeen(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 10, 2016 | Rīgas FS(home) | 0-1 | Virsliga |
| Jul 7, 2016 | Vikingur Gota(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jun 30, 2016 | Vikingur Gota(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Riga win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 FK Ventspils win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2016 | Riga 1-1 FK Ventspils | Virsliga |
| Mar 12, 2016 | FK Ventspils 1-1 Riga | Virsliga |
How many goals should we expect?
Riga score 1.2 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; FK Ventspils score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riga | 1.2 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| FK Ventspils | 1.7 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Riga | 26 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 79 | 24 | 65 |
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