| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rīgas FS | 9 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6/15 | 9-13 |
| Tranzits | 15 | L2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9/15 | 9-7 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rīgas FS | 9 | 31 | 13 | -90 | WLWLL | 6 | +3 |
| Tranzits | 8 | 32 | 16 | -43 | LLDLL | 8 | 0 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2009-10-18
Rīgas FS went into the game 9th in the table on 13 points; Tranzits sat 8th on 16 — a 3-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: Rīgas FS 0.81 scored and 3.71 conceded per game, Tranzits 0.69 and 2.03, with the league averaging 1.69.
The match was played at Salaspils bernu sporta skolas stadions. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-1.
