Match summary
Before kickoff, Riga (2nd, 65 pts) were 28 points ahead of Liepāja (4th, 37 pts). Riga won 13 of the 16 previous meetings on record.
Match Timeline
6'Yellow Card
Liepāja
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Riga
43%Ball Possession57%
9Shots Total18
3Shots On Target7
2Corners9
15Fouls18
3Yellow Cards2
0Offsides1
4Saves0
336Passes481
6Shots Off Target8
80Attacks109
38Dangerous Attacks61
5Shots Inside Box12
2Shots Outside Box6
3Goals2
2Free Kicks2
0Shots Blocked3
4Substitutions4
0Hit Woodwork1
15Tackles13
2Assists1
257Accurate Passes394
1Injuries1
12Total Crosses25
3Accurate Crosses5
12Interceptions7
44Duels Won47
3Big Chances Created3
0Big Chances Missed3
Team Lineups
Manager: Curro Torres
Starting XI
34
JB
João Pedro de Souza Borges9
CL
Crysthyan LucasSubstitutes
22
IM
I. Mshindi29
LL
Lauris Lakutis77
AL
Afonso LeiteManager: Adrián Guľa
Starting XI
Substitutes
44
MK
Marcis KazainisPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90' | 2 | 1 | 2/3 | 7(71%) | 1 | 3/9 | ||
| 78' | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 19(95%) | 2 | 9/16 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 28(75%) | 1 | 9/14 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 14(86%) | - | 2/6 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 30(87%) | 1 | 9/12 | ||
Crysthyan Lucas FW | 65' | 0 | 0 | - | 12(92%) | 1 | 4/10 | |
| 25' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 7(100%) | - | 2/4 | ||
João Pedro de Souza Borges DF | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 35(77%) | 1 | 2/5 | |
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 34(82%) | - | 1/3 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 30(60%) | 1 | 0/1 | ||
| 12' | 0 | 0 | - | 7(71%) | - | 2/7 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 49(80%) | - | 4/6 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 37(68%) | 1 | 5/10 | ||
| - | 3' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | |
Afonso Leite FW | - | 3' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | - | - | 1/1 |
Liepāja vs Riga — computed insights
- This defeat ended Riga's 25-match unbeaten run in the Virsliga.(Run from 2026-03-14: 20W 5D; league matches of this season only.)
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liepāja | 15 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9/15 | 8-5 |
| Riga | 15 | D1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13/15 | 18-6 |
- W2-0 @ FS Jelgava2026-07-26
- L1-2 @ Tukums2026-08-02
- W2-1 @ Super Nova2026-08-09
- W3-1 vs Grobiņa2026-08-21
- L0-1 @ Auda2026-08-25
- W3-1 vs Tukums2026-07-18
- W4-0 vs Grobiņa2026-08-02
- W4-1 vs Ogre United2026-08-09
- W4-1 vs Metta / LU2026-08-16
- D3-3 @ Rīgas FS2026-08-23
- Meetings on record
- 16
- Period covered
- 2016-04-30 – 2026-06-21
- Liepāja wins
- 2
- Draws
- 1
- Riga wins
- 13
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.88
- Over 2.5 goals
- 56%
- Both teams scored
- 25%
- Home side won
- 63%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 1W 0D 4L (Liepāja view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 3 vs 2.88
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-21 | Riga | 4-0 | Liepāja |
| 2026-05-03 | Riga | 1-0 | Liepāja |
| 2026-03-07 | Liepāja | 2-1 | Riga |
| 2025-10-03 | Riga | 3-0 | Liepāja |
| 2025-09-18 | Liepāja | 0-4 | Riga |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liepāja | 4 | 27 | 37 | -3 | WLWWL | 4 | 0 |
| Riga | 2 | 26 | 65 | 55 | WWWWD | 1 | +1 |
- Points gap
- 28 ptsLiepāja 37 · Riga 65
- Positions
- #4 vs #2
- Goals per game
- 1.33/1.44 vs 3.04/0.92scored/conceded per game · league average 1.5
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 16 matches
Goals
10-36
Total matches
16Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 16 matches
2
Liepāja wins
1
Draws
13
Riga wins
Goals Scored
10 - 36