FC Daugavpils / Progress fights Riga in Virsliga battle

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Competition: Latvia Virsliga
Date: Sat 18.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadions Celtnieks (4070 seats)

FC Daugavpils / Progress will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 6 points behind Riga.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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FC Daugavpils / Progress form and stats

Overall stats at home this season for FC Daugavpils / Progress are 3-0-2 (wins-draw-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadions Celtnieks.

FC Daugavpils / Progress's previous game was a Virsliga match also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Valmiera / BSS. The home side are looking to build on that result. In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Metta / LU.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for FC Daugavpils / Progress, as the Virsliga home game vs Ventspils is only four days away.

FC Daugavpils / Progress are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 6 goals in 5 matches. FC Daugavpils / Progress are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadions Celtnieks, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.

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Riga form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 0 draws and only 2 losses.

Two away games in a row for Riga, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Valmiera / BSS in the Virsliga. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Metta / LU.

The travelling fans enjoy Riga's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was FC Daugavpils / Progress - Riga 0-1, played this season. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 0 - 0 - 1 (FC Daugavpils / Progress wins - draws - Riga wins). As for goals, 0 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

V. Əsgərov
5 goals
D. Lemajić
5 goals
A. Višņakovs
3 goals

FC Daugavpils / Progress missing players

Riga missing players

FC Daugavpils / Progress Riga
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
10 5 2 Played 1 6 11
5 3 1 Won 1 4 7
1 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
4 2 1 Lost 0 2 3
11 6 1 Scored 1 9 15
9 3 1 Conceded 0 5 8
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
40% 20% 0% Over 1.5 0% 50% 55%
20% 20% 0% Over 2.5 0% 50% 36%
20% 20% 0% Over 3.5 0% 33% 18%
20% 20% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
30% 20% 0% BTTS 0% 33% 36%
30% 40% 50% Clean Sheets 100% 50% 45%
40% 40% 50% Failed To Score 0% 17% 18%
 
3.6 4.4 3 Corners For (avg) 4 5.5 5.7
6.5 6.4 4.5 Corners Against (avg) 3 2.3 2.7
2.1 2 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1.8 2.3
1 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 2
Key stats this season:
  • FC Daugavpils / Progress have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • FC Daugavpils / Progress haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Riga have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Riga have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Riga haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

FC Daugavpils / Progress
All First Liga Virsliga Club Friendlies
All Home Away
19-04-19 VI Liepaja 2 - 3 FC Daugavpils / Progress
23-04-19 VI FC Daugavpils / Progress 4 - 1 Spartaks Jurmala
27-04-19 VI Jelgava 1 - 0 FC Daugavpils / Progress
03-05-19 VI Metta / LU 0 - 1 FC Daugavpils / Progress
07-05-19 VI FC Daugavpils / Progress 1 - 0 Valmiera / BSS
18-05-19 VI FC Daugavpils / Progress 15:00 Riga
22-05-19 VI FC Daugavpils / Progress 15:00 Ventspils
27-05-19 VI Rigas FS 16:00 FC Daugavpils / Progress
01-06-19 VI FC Daugavpils / Progress 13:00 Liepaja
16-06-19 VI Spartaks Jurmala 14:00 FC Daugavpils / Progress
Riga
All Virsliga Europa League Latvian Cup Club Friendlies FNL Cup
All Home Away
24-04-19 VI Riga 1 - 0 Liepaja
28-04-19 VI Spartaks Jurmala 0 - 4 Riga
03-05-19 VI Riga 1 - 1 Jelgava
07-05-19 VI Riga 2 - 1 Metta / LU
13-05-19 VI Valmiera / BSS 1 - 0 Riga
18-05-19 VI FC Daugavpils / Progress 15:00 Riga
26-05-19 VI Ventspils 14:00 Riga
01-06-19 VI Riga 15:00 Rigas FS
15-06-19 VI Liepaja 16:00 Riga
21-06-19 VI Riga 16:00 Spartaks Jurmala

  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 Rīgas FS 11 7 3 1 15 7 4 3 1 0 7 2 7 4 2 1 8 5 8 24
2 Riga 11 7 1 3 15 8 5 3 1 1 6 3 6 4 0 2 9 5 7 22
3 Valmiera / BSS 10 5 2 3 10 7 6 3 2 1 5 3 4 2 0 2 5 4 3 17
4 FC Daugavpils / Progress 10 5 1 4 11 9 5 3 0 2 6 3 5 2 1 2 5 6 2 16
5 Ventspils 11 3 4 4 15 15 6 3 3 0 9 4 5 0 1 4 6 11 0 13
6 Jelgava 11 3 4 4 10 11 6 2 1 3 5 6 5 1 3 1 5 5 -1 13
7 Spartaks Jūrmala 11 4 1 6 13 21 6 3 0 3 10 12 5 1 1 3 3 9 -8 13
8 Metta / LU 11 3 0 8 12 18 6 2 0 4 8 10 5 1 0 4 4 8 -6 9
9 Liepāja 10 2 2 6 7 12 4 1 1 2 4 5 6 1 1 4 3 7 -5 8

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