Match

Smiltene vs Mārupe: prediction and stats

1. LigaRegular Season - 25Kick-off on October 31, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Tepera stadions, Smiltene

SmilteneMārupe

The Footlab AI model makes Mārupe the favourite at 42%, against 23% for a draw and 35% for Smiltene. The most likely score is 1-1. If Mārupe wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,366 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 13, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Smiltene vs Mārupe?

A very open match: only 92 Elo points separate Smiltene (1,322) and Mārupe (1,414).

35%23%42%
Smiltene winDrawMārupe win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Smiltene vs Mārupe

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Smiltene

Not enough data to predict the Smiltene lineup.

Mārupe

Not enough data to predict the Mārupe lineup.

Computed on October 13, 2026 at 11:10 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Smiltene have 6 wins, 0 draws and 9 defeats; Mārupe have 7, 1 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Smiltene
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 11, 2026Tukums II(home)3-21. Liga
Sep 19, 2026Super Nova 2(away)2-01. Liga
Sep 12, 2026Riga Mariners(home)4-11. Liga
Sep 5, 2026JDFS Alberts(away)2-31. Liga
Aug 29, 2026Metta / LU(home)0-61. Liga
Mārupe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Rīgas FS II(away)3-21. Liga
Sep 20, 2026Riga FC II(home)0-01. Liga
Sep 12, 2026Tukums II(home)5-01. Liga
Aug 29, 2026JDFS Alberts(home)0-21. Liga
Aug 22, 2026Valmiera / BSS(away)1-41. Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Smiltene win, 1 draw, 4 Mārupe wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 4, 2026Mārupe 2-1 Smiltene1. Liga
Aug 23, 2025Mārupe 0-3 Smiltene1. Liga
Apr 19, 2025Smiltene 1-2 Mārupe1. Liga
Oct 6, 2024Mārupe 0-0 Smiltene1. Liga
Jun 22, 2024Mārupe 3-1 SmilteneCup
Jun 15, 2024Smiltene 0-1 Mārupe1. Liga

Last archived meeting: Mārupe vs Smiltene on Jul 4, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Smiltene score 1.9 and concede 2.6 goals per match over their last 15; Mārupe score 1.6 and concede 1.8. The model gives a 71% probability of over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Smiltene1.92.6211/1512/15
Mārupe1.61.829/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Smiltene sit 10th in 1. Liga (19 points from 22 matches) and Mārupe sit 6th (32 points from 22 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Mārupe2210210373432
10Smiltene225413325919

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Smiltene vs Mārupe?
The Footlab AI model makes Mārupe the favourite at 42%, against 23% for a draw and 35% for Smiltene.
Where and when is Smiltene vs Mārupe played?
Smiltene vs Mārupe is played on October 31, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Tepera stadions, in the 1. Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 71% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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