Riga vs Tukums: result 5-2 and analysis
VirsligaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on August 23, 2020 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Stadions Skonto, Riga
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What was the result of Riga vs Tukums?
Riga won 5-2 on August 23, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 9′O. LaizānsRiga (pen.)
- 20′Roger JunioRiga
- 28′Roger JunioRiga
- 48′Emeka Michael BasilTukums
- 58′K. MbomboRiga
- 81′K. MbomboRiga
- 90′Kaspars AnmanisTukums
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Riga have 13 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats; Tukums have 0, 4 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2020 | Maccabi Tel Aviv(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 11, 2020 | BFC Daugavpils(away) | 1-0 | Virsliga |
| Aug 7, 2020 | Jelgava(home) | 3-0 | Virsliga |
| Aug 3, 2020 | FK Liepaja(away) | 4-1 | Virsliga |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Spartaks Jurmala(home) | 4-2 | Virsliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2020 | Spartaks Jurmala(home) | 0-2 | Virsliga |
| Aug 11, 2020 | Metta / LU(away) | 0-2 | Virsliga |
| Aug 7, 2020 | Valmiera / BSS(home) | 2-3 | Virsliga |
| Aug 3, 2020 | BFC Daugavpils(away) | 1-1 | Virsliga |
| Jul 30, 2020 | FK Ventspils(home) | 0-0 | Virsliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 3 Riga win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Tukums win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2020 | Tukums 1-5 Riga | Virsliga |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Tukums 0-3 Riga | 1. Liga |
| May 1, 2015 | Riga 11-0 Tukums | 1. Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Riga score 2.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Tukums score 0.7 and concede 2.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riga | 2.3 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Tukums | 0.7 | 2.5 | 1 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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 Tukums sit 9th (20 points from 27 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Riga | 26 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 79 | 24 | 65 |
| 9 | Tukums | 27 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 40 | 54 | 20 |
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