Smiltene vs JFK Ventspils: result 0-2 and analysis
1. LigaRegular Season - 18Kick-off on August 31, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Tepera stadions, Smiltene
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What was the result of Smiltene vs JFK Ventspils?
JFK Ventspils won 0-2 on August 31, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 31′?JFK Ventspils
- 38′?JFK Ventspils
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Smiltene have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; JFK Ventspils have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2024 | Tukums II(away) | 2-1 | 1. Liga |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Rīgas FS II(home) | 0-3 | 1. Liga |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Leevon / PPK(away) | 2-2 | 1. Liga |
| Aug 3, 2024 | JDFS Alberts(home) | 1-2 | 1. Liga |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Skanste(home) | 0-3 | 1. Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2024 | Valmiera II(away) | 2-1 | 1. Liga |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Rēzekne FA(home) | 4-0 | 1. Liga |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Tukums II(home) | 0-1 | 1. Liga |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Rīgas FS II(away) | 2-5 | 1. Liga |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Leevon / PPK(away) | 1-0 | 1. Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Smiltene win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 JFK Ventspils win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2024 | JFK Ventspils 2-0 Smiltene | 1. Liga |
| Aug 27, 2023 | Smiltene 1-1 JFK Ventspils | 1. Liga |
| Apr 29, 2023 | JFK Ventspils 0-1 Smiltene | 1. Liga |
Last archived meeting: JFK Ventspils vs Smiltene on May 5, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Smiltene score 1.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; JFK Ventspils score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smiltene | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| JFK Ventspils | 1.3 | 1.4 | 4 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Smiltene sit 13th in 1. Liga (4 points from 10 matches) and JFK Ventspils sit 12th (6 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | JFK Ventspils | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 6 |
| 12 | JFK Ventspils | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 11 |
| 13 | Smiltene | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 4 |
| 13 | Smiltene | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 47 | 10 |
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