National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Auda or Caramba/Dinamo Riga that keep their silverware dream alive.
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!
Auda form and stats
Action has already taken place for Auda in Latvian Cup as they have defeated Marupe to reach the Play-off Round. Auda was eliminated in the 8th finals last season in the Latvian Cup.1-0-0 (win-draw-lost) are the First Liga numbers at home for Auda so far this season. Auda has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here. We remember; it was Super Nova.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 222 minutes.
Auda enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Dinamo Riga's place. The match ended 2-0.
In the preceding match a 4-1 victory visiting Marupe.Early season league goal statistics from Auda's 1 home game: 4 goals, 0 conceded.
Caramba/Dinamo Riga form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Alberts and Valka in order to reach play-off round of Latvian Cup. Last season their Latvian Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals.Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Caramba/Dinamo Riga so far, with 14-1-0 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are First Liga statistics. Caramba/Dinamo Riga are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played 15 in a row without losing.
Caramba/Dinamo Riga are travelling after their nice 11-0 home win in the Latvian Cup against Valka. As mentioned above, Caramba/Dinamo was the only team on the pitch versus Valka in their previous game, winning 11-0. This could be a tougher task.
Before that, Caramba/Dinamo Riga secured a home win against Alberts with the score 2-0.Caramba/Dinamo are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (78 goals from 15 away games). Caramba/Dinamo are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 5 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - zero - two (Auda wins - draws - Caramba/Dinamo Riga wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.Auda missing players
Caramba/Dinamo Riga missing players
| Auda | Caramba/Dinamo Riga | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 16 | 9 | Won | W | 10 | 24 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | ||
| 59 | 32 | Scored | S | 47 | 117 | ||
| 35 | 20 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 88% | ||
| 68% | 91% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 70% | 76% | ||
| 48% | 64% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 64% | ||
| 32% | 45% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 52% | ||
| 56% | 73% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 36% | ||
| 28% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 80% | 64% | ||
| 16% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | ||
| 3.1 | 3.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 6.5 | ||
| 2.5 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5 | ||
| 0.9 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.5 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 3.8 | 5.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11 | ||
| 2.2 | 3.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.5 | ||
| 97% | 79% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 29% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Caramba/Dinamo Riga | 30 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 142 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 64 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 5 | 128 | 84 |
| 2 | Valmiera / BSS | 30 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 89 | 33 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 46 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 18 | 56 | 75 |
| 3 | Rigas FS | 30 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 92 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 55 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 10 | 68 | 72 |
| 4 | 1625 Liepaja | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 92 | 39 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 54 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 27 | 53 | 61 |
| 5 | Auda | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 62 | 43 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 20 | 19 | 48 |
| 6 | Rēzekne / BJSS | 30 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 56 | 66 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 44 | -10 | 45 |
| 7 | Tukums | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 65 | 70 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 37 | -5 | 42 |
| 8 | Olaine / Super Nova | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 41 | 49 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 28 | -8 | 36 |
| 9 | JDFS Alberts | 30 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 35 | 56 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 30 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 26 | -21 | 35 |
| 10 | Ogre | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 52 | 70 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 37 | -18 | 33 |
| 11 | Salaspils | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 31 | 57 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 32 | -26 | 30 |
| 12 | Jekabpils | 30 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 46 | 99 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 45 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 54 | -53 | 30 |
| 13 | Staiceles Bebri | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 41 | 85 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 43 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 42 | -44 | 27 |
| 14 | Saldus / Brocenu | 30 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 23 | 58 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 37 | -35 | 24 |
| 15 | Smiltene | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 51 | 95 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 52 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 43 | -44 | 23 |
| 16 | Preilu BJSS | 30 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 40 | 100 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 25 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 46 | -60 | 18 |