Riga vs Rīgas FS: prediction and stats
VirsligaRegular Season - 26Kick-off on August 22, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadions Skonto, Riga
Match cancelled
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Riga have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Rīgas FS have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2021 | Lincoln Red Imps FC(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Hibernians(away) | 4-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 8, 2021 | Tukums(away) | 3-1 | Cup |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Hibernians(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 29, 2021 | Shkendija(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2021 | Auda(home) | 4-0 | Cup |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Gent(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Skanste(away) | 2-0 | Cup |
| Aug 5, 2021 | Gent(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 1, 2021 | Metta / LU(home) | 4-1 | Virsliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Riga win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Rīgas FS win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2021 | Rīgas FS 3-1 Riga | Virsliga |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Riga 0-3 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
| Nov 26, 2020 | Rīgas FS 3-0 Riga | Virsliga |
| Oct 21, 2020 | Rīgas FS 3-2 Riga | Cup |
| Aug 30, 2020 | Riga 0-2 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Rīgas FS 1-2 Riga | Virsliga |
How many goals should we expect?
Riga score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rīgas FS score 2.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riga | 1.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Rīgas FS | 2.6 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
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
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