The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Smiltene are in the 6th position while the guests worry at 8th.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Smiltene form and stats
The story so far for Smiltene, who have the most conceded goals (12) at home in First Liga, at their home stadium (Tepera stadions) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.Smiltene are returning here after visiting Balvu in a First Liga game and winning with a 6-1 scoreline. Before that game, the 6-2 home victory against Grobiņa.
It's goals goals goals for Smiltene who have scored 16 goals in 5 home games. Smiltene have conceded 12 goals in these home games, a significant number.
New Project form and stats
New Project are still without points from their away games. 4 games, 4 defeats. Bitter travels for New Project as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Super Nova.There were no winners in New Project's previous match, a First Liga home game that ended 1-1 vs Rēzekne / BJSS. A 0-1 defeat away at Auda before that.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting New Project as they have only managed to score 3 times from 4 away games. In the opposite end, New Project have conceded 7 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Smiltene missing players
New Project missing players
| Smiltene | New Project | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Played | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Won | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 22 | 16 | 9 | Scored | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 16 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | 4 | 7 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 71% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 57% |
| 71% | 80% | 50% | Over 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 29% |
| 57% | 60% | 50% | Over 4.5 | 50% | 25% | 29% |
| 71% | 80% | 50% | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 57% |
| 14% | 20% | 50% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 50% | 50% | 29% |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Corners For (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2.5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of Smiltene's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- New Project have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- New Project have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- New Project have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- New Project have lost all their away matches so far.
- New Project haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Smiltene have created more than twice as many corners as New Project.
- Smiltene have scored at least twice as many goals at home as New Project have scored away.
- Smiltene have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Smiltene have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Smiltene have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Smiltene haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Smiltene
| 20-04-19 | | Super Nova | 3 - 0 | Smiltene |
| 27-04-19 | | Smiltene | 2 - 5 | Tukums |
| 04-05-19 | | Smiltene | 3 - 3 | JDFS Alberts |
| 11-05-19 | | Smiltene | 6 - 2 | Grobiņa |
| 18-05-19 | | Balvu | 1 - 6 | Smiltene |
| 25-05-19 | | Smiltene | 13:00 | New Project |
| 01-06-19 | | Rēzekne / BJSS | 13:00 | Smiltene |
| 08-06-19 | | Auda | 11:00 | Smiltene |
| 06-07-19 | | Dinamo Rīga / Staicele | 16:00 | Smiltene |
| 20-07-19 | | Smiltene | 14:00 | Super Nova |
New Project
| 06-04-19 | | Super Nova | 1 - 0 | New Project |
| 13-04-19 | | New Project | 1 - 2 | Tukums |
| 27-04-19 | | New Project | 6 - 0 | Grobiņa |
| 01-05-19 | | JDFS Alberts | 3 - 2 | New Project |
| 04-05-19 | | Balvu | 2 - 1 | New Project |
| 25-05-19 | | Smiltene | 13:00 | New Project |
| 01-06-19 | | New Project | 14:00 | Dinamo Rīga / Staicele |
| 08-06-19 | | New Project | 12:00 | Super Nova |
| 06-07-19 | | Tukums | 14:00 | New Project |
| 20-07-19 | | New Project | 14:00 | JDFS Alberts |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Tukums | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 21 |
| 2 | Super Nova | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 3 | Rēzekne / BJSS | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 13 |
| 4 | Auda | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | JDFS Alberts | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 13 |
| 6 | Smiltene | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | Grobiņa | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 21 | -6 | 9 |
| 8 | New Project | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Balvu | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 32 | -35 | 3 |
| 10 | Dinamo Rīga / Staicele | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -17 | 0 |
