Match Report
The table gap was wide: 27 points between Daugava Daugavpils (1st, 79 pts) and Liepajas Metalurgs II (5th, 52 pts). Liepajas Metalurgs II had been under-performing their position — 10th on five-round form against 5th in the table. Against a league average of 1.82 goals per team per game, Liepajas Metalurgs II ran at 2 scored and 1.3 conceded, Daugava Daugavpils at 3.47 and 0.53.
Daugava Daugavpils had not lost in 8 games, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
Olimpija stadions in Liepāja staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,200.




