Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Liepāja (3rd, 61 pts) held a 30-point advantage over Metta / LU (10th, 31 pts). Metta / LU ranked 3rd in the league on five-round form, well above their 10th table position. Per game in the league, Metta / LU were scoring 1.08 and conceding 2.06, Liepāja 1.64 and 1.53, against a competition average of 1.48 goals per team per game.
Recent form was uneven: 4/15 points for Metta / LU, 12/15 for Liepāja.
10 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Metta / LU 3, draws 0, Liepāja 7, at 3.4 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 40% of the wins in this matchup. Goals tend to flow: 80% of the meetings produced three or more.
Slokas Stadionā, capacity 2,800, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Liepāja led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Metta / LU: Emils Evelons (55') · Liepāja: Mouhamadou Diaw (12'), Abiodun Ogunniyi (39')
Key stats
Possession: Metta / LU 33% · Liepāja 67% · Total shots: 4-18 · On target: 2-7 · Corners: 1-5