Rēzekne / BJSS vs Smiltene pre-match guide

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Competition: Latvia First Liga
Competition: Sat 21.August
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: OC Rēzekne Mākslīgais Laukums (3000 seats)

Let's look at this interesting fixture in the First Liga. Rēzekne / BJSS is in the 10th spot after completing five matches. They welcome Smiltene who are placed 5th after five fixtures.

Insights:
  • Rēzekne / BJSS have the the worst goal difference (-8) in First Liga
  • Smiltene have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.

This promises to be an exciting fixture with lots of action and bustle as both teams are well revitalized since they last played a game. Let's get started!

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Rēzekne / BJSS form and stats

Rēzekne / BJSS have played three First Liga home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 3 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.

The Rēzekne fans got no joy from their last match, a First Liga game also here at OC Rēzekne Mākslīgais Laukums: A 1-2 defeat against Grobiņa (placed 6th).

Preceding that match was the home Latvian Cup game against Albatroz that was lost 0-3.

Rēzekne / BJSS has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. Rēzekne / BJSS have conceded 5 from these games.

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Smiltene form and stats

Playing away, Smiltene have won 1 game, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the First Liga this season. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Smiltene have lost on their last two travels.

Smiltene play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to Tukums (placed 1st).

A 0-3 loss hosting Liepaja before that.

Smiltene find the net regularly in their away games. 5 goals from 4 away fixtures in the league. Smiltene have conceded 9 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Rēzekne six wins, two draws and Smiltene two victories. As for goals, ten matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.

Rēzekne / BJSS missing players

Smiltene missing players

Rēzekne / BJSS Smiltene
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
5 3 2 Played P 1 4 5
1 1 0 Won W 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 1 1 1
4 2 2 Lost L 0 2 2
5 4 3 Scored S 1 5 10
13 5 5 Conceded C 1 9 9
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 60%
60% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 40%
40% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 40%
60% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 60%
20% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 20%
 
5.6 7 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4 4.7
6.2 4.7 5 Corners against (avg) C A 7 9.5 9.7
2.8 3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.8 7.3 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7 9.5 8.7
3 2.7 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.5 4
33% 50% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 43% 67%
Key stats in First Liga this season:
  • All of Smiltene's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Rēzekne / BJSS have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Rēzekne / BJSS have the most conceded goals in the first half (7) in First Liga
  • Rēzekne / BJSS have the the worst goal difference (-8) in First Liga
  • Rēzekne / BJSS have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Rēzekne / BJSS haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Smiltene have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Smiltene have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Smiltene haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Rēzekne / BJSS Last season Smiltene
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
12 6   Played P   7 13
4 3   Won W   2 3
1 0   Drew D   0 2
7 3   Lost L   5 8
14 7   Scored S   9 18
32 11   Conceded C   23 40
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
92% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   86% 92%
67% 67%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   86% 77%
58% 50%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   71% 69%
33% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   43% 46%
58% 50%   BTTS BTTS   71% 77%
17% 17%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 8%
25% 33%   Failed to Score F T   29% 15%
 
3.6 2.2   Corners for (avg) C F   2.6 1.6
5.2 5.2   Corners against (avg) C A   2.3 1.3
1.4 0.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1 0.8
2 0   Red cards R C   4 4
 
5.8 5.2   Shots (avg) S (   2.6 1.5
3 2.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1 0.6
41% 45%   Goal Efficiency G E   129% 229%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tukums 5 4 1 0 12 2 4 3 1 0 11 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 10 13
2 Auda 5 3 2 0 12 1 2 2 0 0 9 0 3 1 2 0 3 1 11 11
3 Albatroz 5 2 3 0 11 3 4 2 2 0 10 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 8 9
4 Super Nova 5 3 0 2 8 15 1 1 0 0 2 1 4 2 0 2 6 14 -7 9
5 Smiltene 5 2 1 2 10 9 1 1 0 0 5 0 4 1 1 2 5 9 1 7
6 Grobiņa 5 2 1 2 7 10 3 1 1 1 5 3 2 1 0 1 2 7 -3 7
7 Dinamo Riga 5 1 1 3 4 6 2 0 0 2 0 3 3 1 1 1 4 3 -2 4
8 JDFS Alberts 5 1 1 3 7 10 3 1 1 1 6 5 2 0 0 2 1 5 -3 4
9 Saldus SS/Leevon 5 1 0 4 3 10 2 0 0 2 2 4 3 1 0 2 1 6 -7 3
10 Rēzekne / BJSS 5 1 0 4 5 13 3 1 0 2 4 5 2 0 0 2 1 8 -8 3