Rīgas FS vs FK Liepaja: result 2-1 and analysis
VirsligaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on September 22, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)LNK Sporta Parks (dabīgais), Rīga (Riga)
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What was the result of Rīgas FS vs FK Liepaja?
Rīgas FS won 2-1 on September 22, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 21′M. SimićFK Liepaja
- 48′Tomáš ŠimkovičRīgas FS
- 87′E. StuglisRīgas FS
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rīgas FS have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; FK Liepaja have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2021 | Riga(home) | 3-1 | Cup |
| Sep 12, 2021 | Valmiera / BSS(away) | 1-1 | Virsliga |
| Aug 27, 2021 | BFC Daugavpils(home) | 2-0 | Virsliga |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Auda(home) | 4-0 | Cup |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Gent(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2021 | Valmiera / BSS(home) | 2-0 | Cup |
| Sep 12, 2021 | Metta / LU(away) | 3-0 | Virsliga |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Spartaks Jurmala(home) | 3-0 | Virsliga |
| Aug 22, 2021 | BFC Daugavpils(home) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Aug 15, 2021 | BFC Daugavpils(away) | 1-1 | Virsliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Rīgas FS win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 FK Liepaja win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2021 | FK Liepaja 1-2 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Rīgas FS 4-0 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| Nov 20, 2020 | FK Liepaja 1-0 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
| Aug 8, 2020 | Rīgas FS 3-0 FK Liepaja | Virsliga |
| Jun 30, 2020 | FK Liepaja 2-5 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
| Aug 30, 2019 | FK Liepaja 3-3 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
Last archived meeting: FK Liepaja vs Rīgas FS on May 14, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Rīgas FS score 2.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; FK Liepaja score 1.6 and concede 0.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rīgas FS | 2.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| FK Liepaja | 1.6 | 0.4 | 10 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rīgas FS sit 1st in Virsliga (66 points from 26 matches) and FK Liepaja sit 5th (37 points from 26 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rīgas FS | 26 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 65 | 20 | 66 |
| 5 | FK Liepaja | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 38 | 37 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Jun 17, 2021FK VentspilsvsBFC Daugavpils
- Jun 17, 2021BFC Daugavpils3-2FK Ventspils
- Jul 17, 2021Spartaks Jurmala2-3Riga
- Jul 17, 2021BFC Daugavpils3-1Metta / LU
- Jul 18, 2021Valmiera / BSS3-0Noah Jūrmala
- Jul 25, 2021RigavsSpartaks Jurmala
- Jul 25, 2021Valmiera / BSSvsFK Ventspils
- Jul 25, 2021Rīgas FSvsFK Liepaja