Smiltene vs Skanste: result 1-2 and analysis
1. LigaRegular Season - 16Kick-off on August 9, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Tepera stadions, Smiltene
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What was the result of Smiltene vs Skanste?
Skanste won 1-2 on August 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 9′L. LivcansSkanste
- 26′R. KrastsSmiltene
- 36′G. BelickisSkanste
Official lineup for Smiltene vs Skanste
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Smiltene
- 7J. Lapins
- 10M. Bokta
- 21S. Cipruss
- 22R. Zauska
- 88E. Stīpnieks
- 9K. Zvirbulis
- 15R. Sislakovs
- 16V. Gaismins
- 19R. Krasts
- 66E. Kalnins
- 95D. Sausais
Skanste
- 7L. Livcans
- 11O. Bekeris
- 4W. O. Lawal
- 5H. Gulbis
- 17G. Belickis
- 18M. Kletskiy
- 3K. Simpermanis
- 6A. Gribovics
- 9D. Petersons
- 20O. Likas
- 1T. Tolmanis
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Smiltene have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Skanste 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 1, 2025 | Riga FC II(away) | 2-0 | 1. Liga |
| Jul 27, 2025 | JDFS Alberts(home) | 2-4 | 1. Liga |
| Jul 20, 2025 | Rīgas FS II(away) | 0-2 | 1. Liga |
| Jul 6, 2025 | Rēzekne FA(away) | 1-2 | 1. Liga |
| Jun 28, 2025 | Riga Mariners(away) | 1-3 | 1. Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2025 | Riga Mariners(home) | 2-3 | 1. Liga |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Smiltene win, 2 draws, 3 Skanste wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2025 | Skanste 1-1 Smiltene | 1. Liga |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Skanste 0-3 Smiltene | 1. Liga |
| Jul 28, 2024 | Smiltene 0-3 Skanste | 1. Liga |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Skanste 3-0 Smiltene | 1. Liga |
| Apr 14, 2023 | Smiltene 1-2 Skanste | 1. Liga |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Skanste 0-0 Smiltene | 1. Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Smiltene score 2.1 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Skanste score 1.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smiltene | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
| Skanste | 1.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
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 Skanste sit 7th (26 points from 22 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Skanste | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 43 | 44 | 26 |
| 10 | Smiltene | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 32 | 59 | 19 |
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