National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's JDFS Alberts or Saldus SS/Leevon that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither JDFS Alberts nor Saldus SS/Leevon as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
JDFS Alberts form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the Latvian Cup for JDFS Alberts, as the manager Zakreševskis led his troops to eliminate LBF FK Daugava, and reach the Play-off Round. Last season their Latvian Cup adventure ended in the play-off round.When playing at home in the First Liga, JDFS Alberts have managed 2 wins, 3 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 5 games.
The spoils were shared in Alberts's previous game, also at home. Visiting Saldus SS/Leevon travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.
JDFS Alberts have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Saldus SS/Leevon form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated JFC Jelgava in order to reach play-off round of Latvian Cup. They also participated in Latvian Cup last season. This ended in the play-off round.There's been little loot from Saldus SS/Leevon's travels as they have only collected 1 point from 7 away games in the First Liga. Saldus SS/Leevon only have 0 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw.
SS/Leevon have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 261 minutes since they last conceded in First Liga.
Saldus SS/Leevon are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at JDFS Alberts.
Goals are few and far between in Saldus SS/Leevon's away league games. Only 3 goals from 7 travels.
Head 2 Head
Data for the preceeding four meetings between these two teams are: one win for Alberts, three draws and zero wins for Saldus SS/Leevon. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: three games.JDFS Alberts missing players
Saldus SS/Leevon missing players
| JDFS Alberts | Saldus SS/Leevon | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Lost | L | 10 | 14 | ||
| 28 | 13 | Scored | S | 4 | 22 | ||
| 30 | 11 | Conceded | C | 35 | 44 | ||
| 84% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 79% | 84% | ||
| 68% | 64% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 57% | 64% | ||
| 40% | 36% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 28% | ||
| 12% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 36% | 28% | ||
| 56% | 64% | BTTS | BTTS | 21% | 28% | ||
| 24% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 36% | ||
| 36% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 71% | 52% | ||
| 4.1 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 2.1 | ||
| 4.7 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 5.7 | ||
| 1.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.1 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4.3 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.2 | 3.3 | ||
| 1.8 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 1.1 | ||
| 64% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 50% | ||
| 4 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.5 | 6.4 | ||
| 2 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | FS Jelgava | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 27 |
| 2 | Valmiera II | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 29 | 24 |
| 3 | Riga FC II | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 22 |
| 4 | Grobiņa | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 21 |
| 5 | Rigas FS II | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 6 | Skanste | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 14 |
| 7 | JDFS Alberts | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 12 |
| 8 | Dinamo Riga | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -5 | 11 |
| 9 | Salaspils | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 21 | -17 | 10 |
| 10 | Smiltene | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -11 | 8 |
| 11 | Rezekne / BJSS | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -13 | 8 |
| 12 | Saldus SS/Leevon | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 21 | -17 | 4 |
| 13 | Tukums II | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 19 | -22 | 4 |
| 14 | Progress / AFA Olaine | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -19 | 2 |
