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Tukums vs Riga: prediction and stats

VirsligaRegular Season - 32Kick-off on October 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Tukuma mākslīgā laukumā stadions, Tukums

TukumsRiga

The Footlab model makes Riga the favourite at 81%, against 12% for a draw and 7% for Tukums. The most likely score is 0-3.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Tukums vs Riga?

Riga is a heavy favourite: 2,028 Elo points against 1,507 — a 521-point gap.

Tukums win7 %
Draw12 %
Riga win81 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tukums have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Riga have 10, 4 and 1.

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

Tukums
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026Auda(away)0-3Virsliga
Aug 8, 2026BFC Daugavpils(away)0-2Virsliga
Aug 2, 2026FK Liepaja(home)2-1Virsliga
Jul 27, 2026Rīgas FS(home)0-1Virsliga
Jul 18, 2026Riga(away)1-3Virsliga
Riga
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Rīgas FS(away)3-3Virsliga
Aug 20, 2026KI Klaksvik(away)0-0UEFA Europa Conference League
Aug 16, 2026Metta / LU(home)4-1Cup
Aug 13, 2026Gyori ETO FC(away)1-1UEFA Europa Conference League
Aug 9, 2026Ogre United(home)4-1Virsliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Tukums win(s), 2 draw(s), 4 Riga win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 18, 2026Riga 3-1 TukumsVirsliga
May 20, 2026Tukums 1-3 RigaVirsliga
Apr 9, 2026Riga 3-3 TukumsVirsliga
Oct 24, 2025Riga 0-0 TukumsVirsliga
Aug 3, 2025Tukums 0-1 RigaVirsliga
Jul 12, 2025Riga 4-0 TukumsCup

Last archived meeting: Riga vs Tukums on Jul 18, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Tukums score 1.1 and concede 2.4 goals per match over their last 15; Riga score 2.4 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 80% probability of over 2.5 goals and 60% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Tukums1.12.4011/1512/15
Riga2.41.068/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Tukums sit 9th in Virsliga (20 points from 27 matches) and Riga sit 2nd (65 points from 26 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Riga262051792465
9Tukums274815405420

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Tukums vs Riga?
The Footlab model makes Riga the favourite at 81%, against 12% for a draw and 7% for Tukums.
Where and when is Tukums vs Riga played?
Tukums vs Riga is played on October 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC) at Tukuma mākslīgā laukumā stadions, in the Virsliga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 80% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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