Riga vs Rīgas FS: result 1-1 and analysis
VirsligaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on March 18, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Mežaparks Sports Village, Riga
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What was the result of Riga vs Rīgas FS?
Riga and Rīgas FS drew 1-1 on March 18, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 42′Emerson DeoclecianoRīgas FS
- 87′Douglas AurélioRiga (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Riga have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Rīgas FS have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2023 | FS Jelgava(home) | 2-1 | Virsliga |
| Feb 25, 2023 | FC Levadia Tallinn(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 23, 2023 | Kolos Kovalivka(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 20, 2023 | Dynamo Kyiv(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 20, 2023 | Shirak(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2023 | Valmiera / BSS(away) | 0-0 | Virsliga |
| Mar 4, 2023 | BFC Daugavpils(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 25, 2023 | Sandnes ULF(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 20, 2023 | Dordoi Bishkek(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Feb 16, 2023 | Oleksandria(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Riga win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Rīgas FS win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2022 | Riga 0-1 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
| Sep 4, 2022 | Rīgas FS 1-1 Riga | Virsliga |
| May 27, 2022 | Riga 2-0 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
| Apr 27, 2022 | Rīgas FS 2-1 Riga | Virsliga |
| Oct 31, 2021 | Rīgas FS 0-0 Riga | Virsliga |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Riga 1-1 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
How many goals should we expect?
Riga score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Rīgas FS score 1.9 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riga | 1.4 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Rīgas FS | 1.9 | 0.5 | 10 | 4/15 | 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 Rīgas FS sit 1st (66 points from 26 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rīgas FS | 26 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 65 | 20 | 66 |
| 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