Rīgas FS vs Riga: result 3-1 and analysis
VirsligaRegular Season - 7Kick-off on April 20, 2019 at 01:00 PM (UTC)LNK Sporta Parks (dabīgais), Rīga (Riga)
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What was the result of Rīgas FS vs Riga?
Rīgas FS won 3-1 on April 20, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 39′Tomáš ŠimkovičRīgas FS
- 68′O. LaizānsRiga
- 78′T. MalecRīgas FS
- 82′T. MalecRīgas FS
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rīgas FS have 10 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; Riga have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2019 | BFC Daugavpils(away) | 1-0 | Virsliga |
| Apr 10, 2019 | Valmiera / BSS(away) | 2-0 | Virsliga |
| Apr 5, 2019 | Metta / LU(away) | 2-1 | Virsliga |
| Mar 30, 2019 | Jelgava(home) | 2-1 | Virsliga |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Spartaks Jurmala(away) | 3-2 | Virsliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2019 | FK Ventspils(home) | 2-0 | Virsliga |
| Apr 6, 2019 | BFC Daugavpils(away) | 1-0 | Virsliga |
| Mar 31, 2019 | Valmiera / BSS(home) | 0-1 | Virsliga |
| Mar 15, 2019 | Metta / LU(away) | 2-1 | Virsliga |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Jelgava(away) | 1-0 | Virsliga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Rīgas FS win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Riga win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2018 | Rīgas FS 1-2 Riga | Virsliga |
| Jul 30, 2018 | Riga 1-0 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
| May 21, 2018 | Rīgas FS 2-1 Riga | Virsliga |
| Apr 8, 2018 | Riga 1-2 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
| Oct 22, 2017 | Riga 0-1 Rīgas FS | Virsliga |
| Aug 21, 2017 | Rīgas FS 1-1 Riga | Virsliga |
How many goals should we expect?
Rīgas FS score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Riga score 1.7 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rīgas FS | 1.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Riga | 1.7 | 0.6 | 9 | 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 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