Rīgas FS vs Riga: result 1-1 and analysis
VirsligaRegular Season - 19Kick-off on August 21, 2017 at 04:00 PM (UTC)LNK Sporta Parks (dabīgais), Rīga (Riga)
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What was the result of Rīgas FS vs Riga?
Rīgas FS and Riga drew 1-1 on August 21, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 40′Ēriks PunculsRiga
- 81′R. UldriķisRīgas FS
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rīgas FS have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Riga have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2017 | FK Liepaja(away) | 0-2 | Virsliga |
| Aug 7, 2017 | Metta / LU(home) | 1-0 | Virsliga |
| Jul 16, 2017 | Jelgava(away) | 1-1 | Virsliga |
| Jun 22, 2017 | FK Ventspils(home) | 4-2 | Virsliga |
| Jun 17, 2017 | Riga(away) | 0-3 | Virsliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2017 | Metta / LU(home) | 4-0 | Virsliga |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Spartaks Jurmala(away) | 0-2 | Virsliga |
| Jul 30, 2017 | FK Ventspils(home) | 0-2 | Virsliga |
| Jul 24, 2017 | FK Liepaja(away) | 1-2 | Virsliga |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Jelgava(home) | 1-0 | Virsliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Rīgas FS win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Riga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2017 | Riga 3-0 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Rīgas FS 0-1 Riga | Virsliga |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Rīgas FS 0-0 Riga | Virsliga |
| Aug 14, 2016 | Riga 1-0 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
| Jun 19, 2016 | Rīgas FS 1-1 Riga | Virsliga |
| Apr 17, 2016 | Riga 0-0 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
How many goals should we expect?
Rīgas FS score 1.0 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Riga score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rīgas FS | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Riga | 1.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 4/15 | 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 Riga sit 2nd (65 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