Riga vs Jelgava: result 2-0 and analysis
VirsligaRegular Season - 25Kick-off on October 20, 2018 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Stadions Skonto, Riga
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What was the result of Riga vs Jelgava?
Riga won 2-0 on October 20, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 66′E. StuglisJelgava
- 83′D. RakelsJelgava
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Riga have 13 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats; Jelgava have 3, 1 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Metta / LU(home) | 2-1 | Virsliga |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Rīgas FS(away) | 2-1 | Virsliga |
| Sep 23, 2018 | FK Liepaja(away) | 0-0 | Virsliga |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Spartaks Jurmala(away) | 3-1 | Virsliga |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Valmiera / BSS(home) | 3-0 | Virsliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2018 | Rīgas FS(home) | 0-4 | Virsliga |
| Sep 29, 2018 | FK Ventspils(away) | 0-2 | Virsliga |
| Sep 23, 2018 | Spartaks Jurmala(home) | 0-0 | Virsliga |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Valmiera / BSS(away) | 4-1 | Virsliga |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Metta / LU(away) | 0-3 | Virsliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Riga win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Jelgava win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Jelgava 0-3 Riga | Virsliga |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Riga 1-0 Jelgava | Virsliga |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Jelgava 0-1 Riga | Virsliga |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Riga 2-2 Jelgava | Virsliga |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Jelgava 1-2 Riga | Virsliga |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Riga 1-0 Jelgava | Virsliga |
How many goals should we expect?
Riga score 1.6 and concede 0.3 goals per match over their last 15; Jelgava score 0.6 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riga | 1.6 | 0.3 | 11 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
| Jelgava | 0.6 | 2.0 | 2 | 3/15 | 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