Match Report
The table gap was wide: 20 points between Valmiera (4th, 55 pts) and Tukums (8th, 35 pts). In league terms the two rates read 2.08/1.08 for Valmiera and 1.06/2.25 for Tukums (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.54.
Tukums arrived off four straight defeats. From the last five rounds, Valmiera held 7 points of 15 and Tukums 1.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Valmiera have 5 wins to Tukums's 1, with 1 draw, at 4.57 goals per meeting. 100% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 86%.
J. Daliņa stadions in Valmierā staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,000. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-3.
Goal scorers
Valmiera: L. Vapne (37'), Alioune Ndoye (58') · Tukums: Kaspars Anmanis (3'), Bogdans Samoilovs (78'), Arturs Krancmanis (51')