Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Leevon / PPK (3rd, 42 pts) held a 32-point advantage over Smiltene (13th, 10 pts). On the form table Smiltene stood 9th over the last five rounds, despite being 13th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.83/1.17 for Leevon / PPK and 1.17/2.94 for Smiltene (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.82.
Leevon / PPK entered with four wins in a row, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Over the last five, Leevon / PPK had taken 12 of 15 points to Smiltene's 6.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Leevon / PPK have 3 wins to Smiltene's 0, with 2 draws, at 3 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 20% of the wins in this matchup. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 60% of the meetings.
Leevon / PPK led 3-2 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 4-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Leevon / PPK: Sho Saito (2'), Rudolfs Muiznieks (27'), Sho Aogaki (32'), Sho Aogaki (78') · Smiltene: Renars Rams (6'), Eduards Stipnieks (26')
Key stats
Possession: Leevon / PPK 59% · Smiltene 41% · Total shots: 17-10 · On target: 10-4 · Corners: 14-3