Skanste vs Riga Mariners: result 2-3 and analysis
1. LigaRegular Season - 15Kick-off on August 2, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Hanzas vidusskolas laukums, Riga
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What was the result of Skanste vs Riga Mariners?
Riga Mariners won 2-3 on August 2, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 20′D. SirbuRiga Mariners
- 41′A. GrazisRiga Mariners
- 69′H. GulbisSkanste
- 75′H. GulbisSkanste
- 90′E. VisnakovsRiga Mariners
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Skanste have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Riga Mariners have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2025 | Augšdaugava(away) | 2-1 | 1. Liga |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Tukums II(away) | 2-1 | 1. Liga |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Ogre United(home) | 2-1 | 1. Liga |
| Jun 28, 2025 | JFK Ventspils(away) | 2-2 | 1. Liga |
| Jun 20, 2025 | JDFS Alberts(home) | 1-2 | Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2025 | Riga FC II(home) | 0-0 | 1. Liga |
| Jul 18, 2025 | JDFS Alberts(home) | 4-2 | 1. Liga |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Progress / AFA Olaine(home) | 6-1 | Cup |
| Jul 5, 2025 | Rīgas FS II(away) | 3-1 | 1. Liga |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Smiltene(home) | 3-1 | 1. Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Skanste win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Riga Mariners win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2025 | Riga Mariners 1-0 Skanste | 1. Liga |
Last archived meeting: Riga Mariners vs Skanste on Apr 5, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Skanste score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Riga Mariners score 3.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skanste | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Riga Mariners | 3.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 12/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Skanste sit 8th in 1. Liga (10 points from 9 matches) and Riga Mariners sit 4th (22 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Riga Mariners | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 22 |
| 4 | Riga Mariners | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 15 | 35 |
| 8 | Skanste | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 10 |
| 8 | Skanste | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 31 | 33 | 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